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most citedThe design of the MEG II experiment

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hep-ex2025

New limit on the μ+->e+γdecay with the MEG II experiment

K. Afanaciev, A. M. Baldini, S. Ban +65

This letter reports the result of the search for the decay μ+->e+γundertaken at the Paul Scherrer Institut in Switzerland with the MEG II experiment using the data collected in the…

hep-ex2025

Charged Lepton Flavour Violations searches with muons: present and future

M. Aoki, A. M. Baldini, R. H. Bernstein +8

Charged-lepton flavor violation (cLFV) is one of the most powerful probes for New Physics (NP). Since lepton flavor conservation is an accidental symmetry in the Standard Model (SM…

nucl-ex2024★ 1 cited

Search for the X17 particle in processes with the MEG II detector

The MEG II collaboration, K. Afanaciev, A. M. Baldini +64

The observation of a resonance structure in the opening angle of the electron-positron pairs in the Li(p,\ee) Be reaction was claimed and interpreted as the production…

hep-ex2023★ 6 cited

A search for with the first dataset of the MEG II experiment

MEG II collaboration, K. Afanaciev, A. M. Baldini +79

The MEG II experiment, based at the Paul Scherrer Institut in Switzerland, reports the result of a search for the decay from data taken in the first physics run in 20…

physics.ins-det2023★ 3 cited

Operation and performance of MEG II detector

MEG II Collaboration, K. Afanaciev, A. M. Baldini +82

The MEG II experiment, located at the Paul Scherrer Institut (PSI) in Switzerland, is the successor to the MEG experiment, which completed data taking in 2013. MEG II started fully…

hep-ex2023★ 1 cited

Workshop on a future muon program at FNAL

S. Corrodi, Y. Oksuzian, A. Edmonds +87

The Snowmass report on rare processes and precision measurements recommended Mu2e-II and a next generation muon facility at Fermilab (Advanced Muon Facility) as priorities for the…

physics.ins-det2022★ 6 cited

Study on degradation of VUV-sensitivity of MPPC for liquid xenon scintillation detector by radiation damage in MEG II experiment

K. Ieki, T. Iwamoto, S. Kobayashi +6

In the MEG II experiment, the liquid xenon gamma-ray detector uses Multi-Pixel Photon Counters (MPPC) which are sensitive to vacuum ultraviolet (VUV) light under a high-intensity m…

physics.ins-det2022★ 3 cited

Development of ultra-low mass and high-rate capable RPC based on Diamond-Like Carbon electrodes for MEG II experiment

Kensuke Yamamoto, Sei Ban, Kei Ieki +5

A new type of resistive plate chamber with thin-film electrodes based on diamond-like carbon is under development for background identification in the MEG II experiment. Installed…

physics.ins-det2022

Design, Construction and Commissioning of a Technological Prototype of a Highly Granular SiPM-on-tile Scintillator-Steel Hadronic Calorimeter

CALICE Collaboration

The CALICE collaboration is developing highly granular electromagnetic and hadronic calorimeters for detectors at future energy frontier electron-positron colliders. After successf…

hep-ex2022★ 2 cited

Japan's Strategy for Future Projects in High Energy Physics

M. Endo, K. Hamaguchi, M. Ibe +11

The current strategy for future projects of the Japanese high energy physics community, Japan Association of High Energy Physicists (JAHEP), remains as described in the Final Repor…

hep-ex2022★ 9 cited

Testing Lepton Flavor Universality and CKM Unitarity with Rare Pion Decays in the PIONEER experiment

PIONEER Collaboration, W. Altmannshofer, H. Binney +58

The physics motivation and the conceptual design of the PIONEER experiment, a next-generation rare pion decay experiment testing lepton flavor universality and CKM unitarity, are d…

hep-ex2022★ 14 cited

PIONEER: Studies of Rare Pion Decays

PIONEER Collaboration, W. Altmannshofer, H. Binney +58

A next-generation rare pion decay experiment, PIONEER, is strongly motivated by several inconsistencies between Standard Model (SM) predictions and data pointing towards the potent…

physics.acc-ph2022★ 4 cited

The International Linear Collider: Report to Snowmass 2021

Alexander Aryshev, Ties Behnke, Mikael Berggren +508

The International Linear Collider (ILC) is on the table now as a new global energy-frontier accelerator laboratory taking data in the 2030s. The ILC addresses key questions for our…

hep-ex2021★ 24 cited

Science Case for the new High-Intensity Muon Beams HIMB at PSI

M. Aiba, A. Amato, A. Antognini +33

In April 2021, scientists active in muon physics met to discuss and work out the physics case for the new High-Intensity Muon Beams (HIMB) project at PSI that could deliver of orde…

physics.ins-det2021★ 3 cited

Development of high-rate capable and ultra-low mass Resistive Plate Chamber with Diamond-Like Carbon

Atsushi Oya, Kei Ieki, Atsuhiko Ochi +3

A new type of resistive plate chamber (RPC) is under development using thin-film resistive electrodes based on diamond-like carbon (DLC). Planned to be put on the path of high-inte…

hep-ex2021★ 34 cited

The Search for with 10 Sensitivity: the Upgrade of the MEG Experiment

The MEG II Collaboration, Alessandro M. Baldini, Vladimir Baranov +67

The MEG experiment took data at the Paul Scherrer Institute in the years 2009--2013 to test the violation of the lepton flavour conservation law, which originates from an accidenta…

physics.ins-det2020★ 1 cited

Timing resolution of a plastic scintillator counter read out by radiation damaged SiPMs connected in series

G. Boca, P. W. Cattaneo, M. De Gerone +8

This paper discusses the effects of radiation damage to SiPMs on the performances of plastic scintillator counters with series-connected SiPM readout, focusing on timing measuremen…

hep-ex2020★ 27 cited

Search for lepton flavour violating muon decay mediated by a new light particle in the MEG experiment

A. M. Baldini, F. Berg, M. Biasotti +68

We present the first direct search for lepton flavour violating muon decay mediated by a new light particle X, . This search uses…

physics.ins-det2020

Optimization study of scintillator shape of electromagnetic calorimeter for Higgs factories

Takanori Mogi, Tomohiko Tanabe, Wataru Ootani +5

Scintillator-based calorimeters for experiments at Higgs factories (e.g. ILC) demand scintillator designs that can detect sufficient number of photons and have good light yield uni…

physics.ins-det2019★ 7 cited

The laser-based time calibration system for the MEG II pixelated Timing Counter

G. Boca, P. W. Cattaneo, M. De Gerone +12

We have developed a new laser-based time calibration system for highly segmented scintillator counters like the MEG II pixelated Timing Counter (pTC), consisting of 512-centimeter…

physics.ins-det2019★ 1 cited

A Laser-based Time Calibration System for the MEG II Timing Counter

M. Nakao, G. Boca, P. W. Cattaneo +8

We have developed a new laser-based time calibration system for the MEG II timing counter dedicated to timing measurement of positrons. The detector requires precise timing alignme…

physics.ins-det2018★ 28 cited

Large-Area MPPC with Enhanced VUV Sensitivity for Liquid Xenon Scintillation Detector

K. Ieki, T. Iwamoto, D. Kaneko +9

A large-area Multi-Pixel Photon Counter (MPPC) sensitive to vacuum ultra violet (VUV) light has been developed for the liquid xenon (LXe) scintillation detector of the MEG II exper…

physics.ins-det2018★ 6 cited

Results from Pilot Run for MEG II Positron Timing Counter

M. Nakao, A. De Bari, M. Biasotti +15

The MEG II experiment at Paul Scherrer Institut in Switzerland will search for the lepton flavour violating muon decay, , with a sensitivity of impro…

physics.ins-det2018★ 308 cited

The design of the MEG II experiment

A. M. Baldini, E. Baracchini, C. Bemporad +72

The MEG experiment, designed to search for the mu+->e+ gamma decay at a 10^-13 sensitivity level, completed data taking in 2013. In order to increase the sensitivity reach of the e…