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RF system for the MICE demonstration of ionization cooling
K. Ronald, C. G. Whyte, A. J. Dick +29
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 t…
Wedge Absorbers In Final Cooling For A High-Energy High Luminosity Lepton Collider
David Neuffer, D. Summers, P. Snopok +1
A high-energy muon collider scenario requires a final cooling system that reduces transverse emittance to ~25 microns (normalized) while allowing longitudinal emittance increase. I…
Final Cooling for a High-Energy High-Luminosity Lepton Collider
David Neuffer, Hisham Sayed, Terry Hart +1
A high-energy muon collider scenario require a "final cooling" system that reduces transverse emittance by a factor of ~10 while allowing longitudinal emittance increase. The basel…
Accomplishments of the Heavy Electron Particle Accelerator Program
D. Neuffer, D. Stratakis, M. Palmer +4
The Muon Accelerator Program (MAP) has completed a four-year study on the feasibility of muon colliders and on using stored muon beams for neutrinos. That study was broadly success…
Electron-Muon Ranger: performance in the MICE Muon Beam
D. Adams, A. Alekou, M. Apollonio +151
The Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE) will perform a detailed study of ionization cooling to evaluate the feasibility of the technique. To carry out this program, MICE requ…
Pion contamination in the MICE muon beam
D. Adams, A. Alekou, M. Apollonio +142
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…
A 233 km Tunnel for Lepton and Hadron Colliders
D. J. Summers, L. M. Cremaldi, A. Datta +3
A decade ago, a cost analysis was conducted to bore a 233 km circumference Very Large Hadron Collider (VLHC) tunnel passing through Fermilab. Here we outline implementations of $e^…
The MICE Muon Beam on ISIS and the beam-line instrumentation of the Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment
MICE Collaboration
The international Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE), which is under construction at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL), will demonstrate the principle of ionization c…
Observation of B0 -> chi_c0K*0 and evidence for B+ -> chi_c0K*+
The BABAR Collaboration, B. Aubert
We present the observation of the decay B0 -> chi_c0K*0 as well as evidence of B+ -> chi_c0K*+, with an 8.9 and a 3.6 standard deviation significance, respectively, using a data sa…
Muon Acceleration with a Very Fast Ramping Synchrotron for a Neutrino Factory
D. J. Summers, J. S. Berg, A. A. Garren +1
A 4600 Hz fast ramping synchrotron is explored as an economical way of accelerating muons from 4 to 20 GeV/c for a neutrino factory. Eddy current losses are minimized by the low ma…
Recent Progress in Neutrino Factory and Muon Collider Research within the Muon Collaboration
M. M. Alsharo'a
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 tow…
Differential cross sections, charge production asymmetry, and spin-density matrix elements for D*(2010) produced in 500 GeV/c pi^- nucleon interactions
Fermilab E791 Collaboration
We report differential cross sections for the production of D*(2010) produced in 500 GeV/c pi^- nucleon interactions from experiment E791 at Fermilab, as functions of Feynman-x (x_…
Acceleration for the mu+ mu- Collider
D. Summers, D. Neuffer, Q. S. Shu +1
We discuss possible acceleration scenarios and methods for a mu+ mu- collider. The accelerator must take the beams from ~100 MeV to 2 TeV within the muon lifetime (2.2 x 10**(-6) E…
The Program in Muon and Neutrino Physics: Super Beams, Cold Muon Beams, Neutrino Factory and the Muon Collider
Rajendran Raja, D. Cline, J. Gallardo +11
We outline in detail a staging scenario for realizing the Neutrino Factory and the Muon Collider. As a first stage we envisage building an intense proton source that can be used to…
Progress in Absorber R&D for Muon Cooling
D. M. Kaplan, E. L. Black, M. Boghosian +19
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…
Hybrid Rings of Fixed 8T Superconducting Magnets and Iron Magnets Rapidly Cycling between -2T and +2T for a Muon Collider
D. J. Summers
Two 2200m radius hybrid rings of fixed superconducting magnets and iron magnets ramping at 200 Hz and 330 Hz are used to accelerate muons. Muons are given 25 GeV of RF energy per o…
Studies of the Response of the Prototype CMS Hadron Calorimeter, Including Magnetic Field Effects, to Pion, Electron, and Muon Beams
V. V. Abramov, B. S. Acharya, N. Akchurin +32
We report on the response of a prototype CMS hadron calorimeter module to charged particle beams of pions, muons, and electrons with momenta up to 375 GeV/c. The data were taken at…
Status of Muon Collider Research and Development and Future Plans
Charles M. Ankenbrandt
The status of the research on muon colliders is discussed and plans are outlined for future theoretical and experimental studies. Besides continued work on the parameters of a 3-4…
Measurement of the form-factor ratios for D_s^+ -> phi ell^+ nu_ell
Fermilab E791 Collaboration, E. M. Aitala, S. Amato
We have measured the form factor ratios r_V = V(0)/A_1(0) and r_2 = A_2(0)/A_1(0) for the decay D_s^+ -> phi ell^+ nu_ell, phi -> K^+ K^-, using data from charm hadroproduction exp…
Atomic mass dependence of Ξ^- and \overlineΞ^+ production in central 250 GeV π^- nucleon interactions
Fermilab E769 Collaboration
We present the first measurement of the atomic mass dependence of central Ξ^- and \overlineΞ^+ production. It is measured using a sample of 22,459 Ξ^-'s and \overlineΞ^+'s produced…