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First demonstration of ionization cooling by the Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment

High-brightness muon beams of energy comparable to those produced by state-of-the-art electron, proton and ion accelerators have yet to be realised. Such beams have the potential to carry the search for new phenomena in lepton-antilepton…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2019-07-22 M. Bogomilov , R. Tsenov , G. Vankova-Kirilova , Y. P. Song , J. Y. Tang , Z. H. Li , R. Bertoni , M. Bonesini , F. Chignoli , R. Mazza , V. Palladino , A. de Bari , D. Orestano , L. Tortora , Y. Kuno , H. Sakamoto , A. Sato , S. Ishimoto , M. Chung , C. K. Sung , F. Filthaut , D. Jokovic , D. Maletic , M. Savic , N. Jovancevic , J. Nikolov , M. Vretenar , S. Ramberger , R. Asfandiyarov , A. Blondel , F. Drielsma , Y. Karadzhov , G. Charnley , N. Collomb , K. Dumbell , A. Gallagher , A. Grant , S. Griffiths , T. Hartnett , B. Martlew , A. Moss , A. Muir , I. Mullacrane , A. Oates , P. Owens , G. Stokes , P. Warburton , C. White , D. Adams , V. Bayliss , J. Boehm , T. W. Bradshaw , C. Brown , M. Courthold , J. Govans , M. Hills , J. -B. Lagrange , C. Macwaters , A. Nichols , R. Preece , S. Ricciardi , C. Rogers , T. Stanley , J. Tarrant , M. Tucker , S. Watson , A. Wilson , R. Bayes , J. C. Nugent , F. J. P. Soler , R. Gamet , P. Cooke , V. J. Blackmore , D. Colling , A. Dobbs , P. Dornan , P. Franchini , C. Hunt , P. B. Jurj , A. Kurup , K. Long , J. Martyniak , S. Middleton , J. Pasternak , M. A. Uchida , J. H. Cobb , C. N. Booth , P. Hodgson , J. Langlands , E. Overton , V. Pec , P. J. Smith , S. Wilbur , G. T. Chatzitheodoridis , A. J. Dick , K. Ronald , C. G. Whyte , A. R. Young , S. Boyd , J. R. Greis , T. Lord , C. Pidcott , I. Taylor , M. Ellis , R. B. S. Gardener , P. Kyberd , J. J. Nebrensky , M. Palmer , H. Witte , D. Adey , A. D. Bross , D. Bowring , P. Hanlet , A. Liu , D. Neuffer , M. Popovic , P. Rubinov , A. DeMello , S. Gourlay , A. Lambert , D. Li , T. Luo , S. Prestemon , S. Virostek , B. Freemire , D. M. Kaplan , T. A. Mohayai , P. Snopok , Y. Torun , L. M. Cremaldi , D. A. Sanders , D. J. Summers , L. R. Coney , G. G. Hanson , C. Heidt

Performance of the MICE diagnostic system

Muon beams of low emittance provide the basis for the intense, well-characterised neutrino beams of a neutrino factory and for multi-TeV lepton-antilepton collisions at a muon collider. The international Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2021-08-18 The MICE collaboration , M. Bogomilov , R. Tsenov , G. Vankova-Kirilova , Y. P. Song , J. Y. Tang , Z. H. Li , R. Bertoni , M. Bonesini , F. Chignoli , R. Mazza , V. Palladino , A. de Bari , D. Orestano , L. Tortora , Y. Kuno , H. Sakamoto , A. Sato , S. Ishimoto , M. Chung , C. K. Sung , F. Filthaut , M. Fedorov , D. Jokovic , D. Maletic , M. Savic , N. Jovancevic , J. Nikolov , M. Vretenar , S. Ramberger , R. Asfandiyarov , A. Blondel , F. Drielsma , Y. Karadzhov , G. Charnley , N. Collomb , K. Dumbell , A. Gallagher , A. Grant , S. Griffiths , T. Hartnett , B. Martlew , A. Moss , A. Muir , I. Mullacrane , A. Oates , P. Owens , G. Stokes , P. Warburton , C. White , D. Adams , V. Bayliss , J. Boehm , T. W. Bradshaw , C. Brown , M. Courthold , J. Govans , M. Hills , J. -B. Lagrange , C. Macwaters , A. Nichols , R. Preece , S. Ricciardi , C. Rogers , T. Stanley , J. Tarrant , M. Tucker , S. Watson , A. Wilson , R. Bayes , J. C. Nugent , F. J. P. Soler , R. Gamet , P. Cooke , V. J. Blackmore , D. Colling , A. Dobbs , P. Dornan , P. Franchini , C. Hunt , P. B. Jurj , A. Kurup , K. Long , J. Martyniak , S. Middleton , J. Pasternak , M. A. Uchida , J. H. Cobb , C. N. Booth , P. Hodgson , J. Langlands , E. Overton , V. Pec , P. J. Smith , S. Wilbur , G. T. Chatzitheodoridis , A. J. Dick , K. Ronald , C. G. Whyte , A. R. Young , S. Boyd , J. R. Greis , T. Lord , C. Pidcott , I. Taylor , M. Ellis , R. B. S. Gardener , P. Kyberd , J. J. Nebrensky , M. Palmer , H. Witte , D. Adey , A. D. Bross , D. Bowring , P. Hanlet , A. Liu , D. Neuffer , M. Popovic , P. Rubinov , A. DeMello , S. Gourlay , A. Lambert , D. Li , T. Luo , S. Prestemon , S. Virostek , B. Freemire , D. M. Kaplan , T. A. Mohayai , D. Rajaram , P. Snopok , Y. Torun , L. M. Cremaldi , D. A. Sanders , D. J. Summers , L. R. Coney , G. G. Hanson , C. Heidt

Transverse Emittance Reduction in Muon Beams by Ionization Cooling

Accelerated muon beams have been considered for next-generation studies of high-energy lepton-antilepton collisions and neutrino oscillations. However, high-brightness muon beams have not yet been produced. The main challenge for muon…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2023-10-16 The MICE Collaboration , M. Bogomilov , R. Tsenov , G. Vankova-Kirilova , Y. P. Song , J. Y. Tang , Z. H. Li , R. Bertoni , M. Bonesini , F. Chignoli , R. Mazza , A. de Bari , D. Orestano , L. Tortora , Y. Kuno , H. Sakamoto , A. Sato , S. Ishimoto , M. Chung , C. K. Sung , F. Filthaut , M. Fedorov , D. Jokovic , D. Maletic , M. Savic , N. Jovancevic , J. Nikolov , M. Vretenar , S. Ramberger , R. Asfandiyarov , A. Blondel , F. Drielsma , Y. Karadzhov , S. Boyd , J. R. Greis , T. Lord , C. Pidcott , I. Taylor , G. Charnley , N. Collomb , K. Dumbell , A. Gallagher , A. Grant , S. Griffiths , T. Hartnett , B. Martlew , A. Moss , A. Muir , I. Mullacrane , A. Oates , P. Owens , G. Stokes , P. Warburton , C. White , D. Adams , V. Bayliss , J. Boehm , T. W. Bradshaw , C. Brown , M. Courthold , J. Govans , T. Hayler , M. Hills , J. B. Lagrange , C. Macwaters , A. Nichols , R. Preece , S. Ricciardi , C. Rogers , T. Stanley , J. Tarrant , M. Tucker , S. Watson , A. Wilson , R. Bayes , J. C. Nugent , F. J. P. Soler , G. T. Chatzitheodoridis , A. J. Dick , K. Ronald , C. G. Whyte , A. R. Young , R. Gamet , P. Cooke , V. J. Blackmore , D. Colling , A. Dobbs , P. Dornan , P. Franchini , C. Hunt , P. B. Jurj , A. Kurup , K. Long , J. Martyniak , S. Middleton , J. Pasternak , M. A. Uchida , J. H. Cobb , C. N. Booth , P. Hodgson , J. Langlands , E. Overton , V. Pec , P. J. Smith , S. Wilbur , M. Ellis , R. B. S. Gardener , P. Kyberd , J. J. Nebrensky , A. DeMello , S. Gourlay , A. Lambert , D. Li , T. Luo , S. Prestemon , S. Virostek , M. Palmer , H. Witte , D. Adey , A. D. Bross , D. Bowring , A. Liu , D. Neuffer , M. Popovic , P. Rubinov , B. Freemire , P. Hanlet , D. M. Kaplan , T. A. Mohayai , D. Rajaram , P. Snopok , Y. Torun , L. M. Cremaldi , D. A. Sanders , L. R. Coney , G. G. Hanson , C. Heidt

Recent results from MICE on multiple Coulomb scattering and energy loss

Muon beams of low emittance provide the basis for the intense, well characterised neutrino beams of a neutrino factory and for multi-TeV lepton-antilepton collisions at a muon collider. The international Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2018-05-21 Paolo Franchini

First particle-by-particle measurement of emittance in the Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment

The Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE) collaboration seeks to demonstrate the feasibility of ionization cooling, the technique by which it is proposed to cool the muon beam at a future neutrino factory or muon collider. The emittance…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2019-03-27 The MICE Collaboration , D. Adams , D. Adey , R. Asfandiyarov , G. Barber , A. de Bari , R. Bayes , V. Bayliss , R. Bertoni , V. Blackmore , A. Blondel , J. Boehm , M. Bogomilov , M. Bonesini , C. N. Booth , D. Bowring , S. Boyd , T. W. Bradshaw , A. D. Bross , C. Brown , L. Coney , G. Charnley , G. T. Chatzitheodoridis , F. Chignoli , M. Chung , D. Cline , J. H. Cobb , D. Colling , N. Collomb , P. Cooke , M. Courthold , L. M. Cremaldi , A. DeMello , A. J. Dick , A. Dobbs , P. Dornan , F. Drielsma , K. Dumbell , M. Ellis , F. Filthaut , P. Franchini , B. Freemire , A. Gallagher , R. Gamet , R. B. S. Gardener , S. Gourlay , A. Grant , J. R. Greis , S. Griffiths , P. Hanlet , G. G. Hanson , T. Hartnett , C. Heidt , P. Hodgson , C. Hunt , S. Ishimoto , D. Jokovic , P. B. Jurj , D. M. Kaplan , Y. Karadzhov , A. Klier , Y. Kuno , A. Kurup , P. Kyberd , J-B. Lagrange , J. Langlands , W. Lau , D. Li , Z. Li , A. Liu , K. Long , T. Lord , C. Macwaters , D. Maletic , B. Martlew , J. Martyniak , R. Mazza , S. Middleton , T. A. Mohayai , A. Moss , A. Muir , I. Mullacrane , J. J. Nebrensky , D. Neuffer , A. Nichols , J. C. Nugent , A. Oates , D. Orestano , E. Overton , P. Owens , V. Palladino , M. Palmer , J. Pasternak , V. Pec , C. Pidcott , M. Popovic , R. Preece , S. Prestemon , D. Rajaram , S. Ricciardi , M. Robinson , C. Rogers , K. Ronald , P. Rubinov , H. Sakamoto , D. A. Sanders , A. Sato , M. Savic , P. Snopok , P. J. Smith , F. J. P. Soler , Y. Song , T. Stanley , G. Stokes , V. Suezaki , D. J. Summers , C. K. Sung , J. Tang , J. Tarrant , I. Taylor , L. Tortora , Y. Torun , R. Tsenov , M. Tucker , M. A. Uchida , S. Virostek , G. Vankova-Kirilova , P. Warburton , S. Wilbur , A. Wilson , H. Witte , C. White , C. G. Whyte , X. Yang , A. R. Young , M. Zisman

Phase Space Density Evolution in MICE

The Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE) will demonstrate the feasibility of ionization cooling, the technique by which it is proposed to cool the muon beam at a future neutrino factory or muon collider. The position and momentum…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2018-06-13 Durga Rajaram , Victoria Blackmore

MANX: A 6D Ionization-Cooling Experiment

Six-dimensional ionization cooling of muons is essential for muon colliders and possibly beneficial for neutrino factories. An experiment to demonstrate six-dimensional ionization cooling using practical apparatus is presented. It exploits…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2019-08-13 Daniel M. Kaplan

Pion contamination in the MICE muon beam

The international Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE) will perform a systematic investigation of ionization cooling with muon beams of momentum between 140 and 240\,MeV/c at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory ISIS facility. The…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-03-03 D. Adams , A. Alekou , M. Apollonio , R. Asfandiyarov , G. Barber , P. Barclay , A. de Bari , R. Bayes , V. Bayliss , R. Bertoni , V. J. Blackmore , A. Blondel , S. Blot , M. Bogomilov , M. Bonesini , C. N. Booth , D. Bowring , S. Boyd , T. W. Bradshaw , U. Bravar , A. D. Bross , M. Capponi , T. Carlisle , G. Cecchet , C. Charnley , F. Chignoli , D. Cline , J. H. Cobb , G. Colling , N. Collomb , L. Coney , P. Cooke , M. Courthold , L. M. Cremaldi , A. DeMello , A. Dick , A. Dobbs , P. Dornan , M. Drews , F. Drielsma , F. Filthaut , T. Fitzpatrick , P. Franchini , V. Francis , L. Fry , A. Gallagher , R. Gamet , R. Gardener , S. Gourlay , A. Grant , J. R. Greis , S. Griffiths , P. Hanlet , O. M. Hansen , G. G. Hanson , T. L. Hart , T. Hartnett , T. Hayler , C. Heidt , M. Hills , P. Hodgson , C. Hunt , A. Iaciofano , S. Ishimoto , G. Kafka , D. M. Kaplan , Y. Karadzhov , Y. K. Kim , Y. Kuno , P. Kyberd , J-B Lagrange , J. Langlands , W. Lau , M. Leonova , D. Li , A. Lintern , M. Littlefield , K. Long , T. Luo , C. Macwaters , B. Martlew , J. Martyniak , R. Mazza , S. Middleton , A. Moretti , A. Moss , A. Muir , I. Mullacrane , J. J. Nebrensky , D. Neuffer , A. Nichols , R. Nicholson , J. C. Nugent , A. Oates , Y. Onel , D. Orestano , E. Overton , P. Owens , V. Palladino , J. Pasternak , F. Pastore , C. Pidcott , M. Popovic , R. Preece , S. Prestemon , D. Rajaram , S. Ramberger , M. A. Rayner , S. Ricciardi , T. J. Roberts , M. Robinson , C. Rogers , K. Ronald , P. Rubinov , P. Rucinski , H. Sakamato , D. A. Sanders , E. Santos , T. Savidge , P. J. Smith , P. Snopok , F. J. P. Soler , D. Speirs , T. Stanley , G. Stokes , D. J. Summers , J. Tarrant , I. Taylor , L. Tortora , Y. Torun , R. Tsenov , C. D. Tunnell , M. A. Uchida , G. Vankova-Kirilova , S. Virostek , M. Vretenar , P. Warburton , S. Watson , C. White , C. G. Whyte , A. Wilson , M. Winter , X. Yang , A. Young , M. Zisman

Recent Progress in Neutrino Factory and Muon Collider Research within the Muon Collaboration

We describe the status of our effort to realize a first neutrino factory and the progress made in understanding the problems associated with the collection and cooling of muons towards that end. We summarize the physics that can be done…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-09-29 M. M. Alsharo'a

RF system for the MICE demonstration of ionization cooling

Muon accelerators offer an attractive option for a range of future particle physics experiments. They can enable high energy (TeV+) high energy lepton colliders whilst mitigating the difficulty of synchrotron losses, and can provide intense…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2017-09-18 K. Ronald , C. G. Whyte , A. J. Dick , A. R. Young , D. Li , A. J. DeMello , A. R. Lambert , T. Luo , T. Anderson , D. Bowring , A. Bross , A. Moretti , R. Pasquinelli , D. Peterson , M. Popovic , R. Schultz , J. Volk , Y. Torun , P. Hanlet , B. Freemire , A. Moss , K. Dumbell , A. Grant , C. White , S. Griffiths , T. Stanley , R. Anderson , S. Alsari , K. Long , A. Kurup , D. Summers , P. J. Smith

Novel Application of Density Estimation Techniques in Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment

The international Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE) aims to demonstrate muon beam ionization cooling for the first time and constitutes a key part of the R&D towards a future neutrino factory or muon collider. Beam cooling reduces…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2019-08-15 Tanaz Angelina Mohayai , Pavel Snopok , David Neuffer , Chris Rogers

Progress in Absorber R&D for Muon Cooling

A stored-muon-beam neutrino factory may require transverse ionization cooling of the muon beam. We describe recent progress in research and development on energy absorbers for muon-beam cooling carried out by a collaboration of university…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 D. M. Kaplan , E. L. Black , M. Boghosian , K. W. Cassel , R. P. Johnson , S. Geer , C. J. Johnstone , M. Popovic , S. Ishimoto , K. Yoshimura , L. Bandura , M. A. Cummings , A. Dyshkant , D. Hedin , D. Kubik , C. Darve , Y. Kuno , D. Errede , M. Haney , S. Majewski , M. Reep , D. Summers

Muon Cooling and Future Muon Facilities

Muon colliders and neutrino factories are attractive options for achieving the highest lepton-antilepton collision energies and the most precise measurements of the parameters of the neutrino mixing matrix. The performance and cost of these…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Daniel M. Kaplan

Muon Cooling and Future Muon Facilities: The Coming Decade

Muon colliders and neutrino factories are attractive options for future facilities aimed at achieving the highest lepton-antilepton collision energies and precision measurements of parameters of the neutrino mixing matrix. The performance…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2009-10-22 Daniel M. Kaplan

Unconventional Ideas for Ionization Cooling of Muons

Small muon beams increase the luminosity of a muon collider. Reducing the momentum and position spreads of muons reduces emittance and leads to small, cool beams. Ionization cooling has been observed at the Muon Ionization Cooling…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2020-04-22 T. L. Hart , J. G. Acosta , L. M. Cremaldi , D. V. Neuffer , S. J. Oliveros , D. Stratakis , D. J. Summers , K. Yonehara

Muon Cooling R&D

International efforts are under way to design and test a muon ionization cooling channel. The present R&D program is described, and future plans outlined.

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 Steve Geer

Perspectives for Muon Colliders and Neutrino Factories

High brilliance muon beams are needed for future facilities such as a Neutrino Factory, an Higgs-factory or a multi-TeV Muon Collider. The R&D path involves many aspects, of which cooling of the incoming muon beams is essential.

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2016-06-03 M. Bonesini

Muon Colliders and Neutrino Factories

Muon colliders and neutrino factories are attractive options for future facilities aimed at achieving the highest lepton-antilepton collision energies and precision measurements of Higgs boson and neutrino mixing matrix parameters. The…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2019-08-14 Daniel M. Kaplan

A Sensitivity Study for a MICE Liquid Hydrogen Absorber

The International Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE) is devoted to a study of a muon cooling channel capable of giving the desired performance for a Neutrino Factory. One of the goals is achieving an absolute accuracy of measurements…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. Errede , I. Rakhno

A Complete Scheme of Ionization Cooling for a Muon Collider

A complete scheme for production and cooling a muon beam for three specified muon colliders is presented. Parameters for these muon colliders are given. The scheme starts with the front end of a proposed neutrino factory that yields bunch…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2011-03-18 Robert B. Palmer , J. Scott Berg , Richard C. Fernow , Juan Carlos Gallardo , Harold G. Kirk , Yuri Alexahin , David Neuffer , Stephen Alan Kahn , Don Summers