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most citedProject X - a new multi-megawatt proton source at Fermilab

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22 papers

physics.acc-ph2022

Electron Cooling Experiment for Proton Beams with Intense Space-charge in IOTA

N. Banerjee, M. K. Bossard, J. Brandt +4

Electron cooling as a method of creating intense ion beams has a practical upper limit when it comes to the peak phase space density of ion beams which can be achieved in practice.…

physics.acc-ph2022★ 5 cited

Positron Sources for Future High Energy Physics Colliders

P. Musumeci, C. Boffo, S. S. Bulanov +14

An unprecedented positron average current is required to fit the luminosity demands of future high energy physics colliders. In addition, in order to access precision-fron…

physics.acc-ph2022

Design Considerations for Fermilab Multi-MW Proton Facility in the DUNE/LBNF era

Jeffrey Eldred, Sergei Nagaitsev, Vladimir Shiltsev +3

Fermilab has submitted two Snowmass whitepapers on a future 2.4~MW upgrade for DUNE/LBNF featuring a 2 GeV extension of the PIP-II linac and the construction of a new rapid-cycling…

hep-ex2022★ 2 cited

Strategy for Understanding the Higgs Physics: The Cool Copper Collider

Sridhara Dasu, Emilio A. Nanni, Michael E. Peskin +26

A program to build a lepton-collider Higgs factory, to precisely measure the couplings of the Higgs boson to other particles, followed by a higher energy run to establish the Higgs…

physics.acc-ph2021

Cooling and diffusion rates in coherent electron cooling concepts

Sergei Nagaitsev, Valeri Lebedev, Gennady Stupakov +2

We present analytic cooling and diffusion rates for a simplified model of coherent electron cooling (CEC), based on a proton energy kick at each turn. This model also allows to est…

physics.acc-ph2020★ 10 cited

Measurements of undulator radiation power noise and comparison with calculations

Ihar Lobach, Sergei Nagaitsev, Valeri Lebedev +6

Generally, turn-to-turn fluctuations of synchrotron radiation power in a storage ring depend on the 6D phase-space distribution of the electron bunch. This effect is related to the…

physics.acc-ph2020★ 15 cited

Transverse beam emittance measurement by undulator radiation power noise

Ihar Lobach, Sergei Nagaitsev, Valeri Lebedev +6

Generally, turn-to-turn power fluctuations of incoherent spontaneous synchrotron radiation in a storage ring depend on the 6D phase-space distribution of the electron bunch. In som…

physics.acc-ph2019★ 12 cited

Statistical properties of undulator radiation in the IOTA storage ring

Ihar Lobach, Valeri Lebedev, Sergei Nagaitsev +6

We study turn-by-turn fluctuations in the number of spontaneously emitted photons from an undulator, installed in the Integrable Optics Test Accelerator (IOTA) electron storage rin…

physics.acc-ph2019★ 8 cited

Energy and Flavor Discrimination Using Precision Time Structure in On-Axis Neutrino Beams

Evan Angelico, Jonathan Eisch, Andrey Elagin +3

We propose to use a higher-frequency RF bunch structure for the primary proton beam on target and precision timing to select different energy and flavor spectra from a wide-band ne…

physics.acc-ph2018★ 1 cited

Multiple intrabeam scattering in X-Y coupled focusing systems

Valeri Lebedev, Sergei Nagaitsev

This paper describes an analytical method to calculate the emittance growth rates due to intra-beam scattering in a circular accelerator with arbitrary x-y coupling. The underlying…

physics.acc-ph2014★ 7 cited

The Project-x Injector Experiment: A Novel High Performance Front-end For A Future High Power Proton Facility At Fermilab

S. Nagaitsev, S. Holmes, D. Johnson +13

A multi-MW proton facility, Project X, has been proposed and is currently under development at Fermilab. We are carrying out a program of research and development aimed at integrat…

physics.acc-ph2014

Fermilab Antiproton Source, Recycler Ring, and Main Injector

Sergei Nagaitsev

At the end of its operations in 2011, the Fermilab antiproton production complex consisted of a sophisticated target system, three 8-GeV storage rings (namely the Debuncher, the Ac…

hep-ph2013★ 26 cited

Muon Collider Higgs Factory for Snowmass 2013

Yuri Alexahin, Charles M. Ankenbrandt, David B. Cline +27

We propose the construction of, and describe in detail, a compact Muon Collider s-channel Higgs Factory.

hep-ph2013★ 4 cited

The Case for a Muon Collider Higgs Factory

Yuri Alexahin, Charles M. Ankenbrandt, David B. Cline +30

We propose the construction of a compact Muon Collider Higgs Factory. Such a machine can produce up to \sim 14,000 at 8\times 10^{31} cm^-2 sec^-1 clean Higgs events per year, enab…

physics.acc-ph2013★ 2 cited

Project X: A Flexible High Power Proton Facility

Stephen Holmes, Sergei Nagaitsev, Robert Tschirhart

Project X is a high intensity proton facility that will support a world-leading Intensity Frontier research program over the next several decades at Fermilab. When compared to othe…

physics.acc-ph2013

Comment on "Physics considerations for laser-plasma linear colliders" and on "Beamstrahlung considerations in laser-plasma-accelerator-based linear colliders"

Sergei Nagaitsev, Valeri Lebedev

C. B. Schroeder, E. Esarey, C. Benedetti, and W. P. Leemans {Phys. Rev. ST Accel. Beams 13, 101301 (2010) and 15, 051301 (2012)} have proposed a set of parameters for a TeV-scale c…

physics.acc-ph2013★ 8 cited

Design and Simulation of IOTA - a Novel Concept of Integrable Optics Test Accelerator

S. Nagaitsev, A. Valishev, V. V. Danilov +1

The use of nonlinear lattices with large betatron tune spreads can increase instability and space charge thresholds due to improved Landau damping. Unfortunately, the majority of n…

physics.acc-ph2013★ 5 cited

Beam Physics of Integrable Optics Test Accelerator at Fermilab

S. Nagaitsev, A. Valishev, V. V. Danilov +1

Fermilab's Integrable Optics Test Accelerator is an electron storage ring designed for testing advanced accelerator physics concepts, including implementation of nonlinear integrab…

physics.acc-ph2012★ 32 cited

Project X - a new multi-megawatt proton source at Fermilab

S. Nagaitsev

Project X is a multi-megawatt proton facility being developed to support intensity frontier research in elementary particle physics, with possible applications to nuclear physics a…

physics.acc-ph2012★ 10 cited

Nonlinear optics as a path to high-intensity circular machines

Sergei Nagaitsev, A. Valishev, V. Danilov

What prevents us from building super-high intensity accelerators? The answer is case-specific, but it often points to one of the following phenomena: machine resonances, various tu…

physics.acc-ph2012★ 1 cited

Project X ICD-2 and its upgrades for Neutrino Factory or Muon Collider

Valeri Lebedev, Sergei Nagaitsev

This paper reviews the Initial Configuration Document for Fermilab's Project X and considers its possible upgrades for neutrino factory or muon collider.

physics.acc-ph2011★ 1 cited

Comment on "Particle acceleration by stimulated emission of radiation near a solid-state active medium"

Sergei Nagaitsev

In this Comment I suggest that the authors' proposition to have observed particle acceleration by stimulated emission of radiation (PASER) near a solid-state active medium is incor…