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Performance of the MICE diagnostic system
The MICE collaboration, M. Bogomilov, R. Tsenov +135
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 coll…
Demonstration of Muon-Beam Transverse Phase-Space Compression
A. Antognini, N. J. Ayres, I. Belosevic +16
We demonstrate efficient transverse compression of a 12.5 MeV/c muon beam stopped in a helium gas target featuring a vertical density gradient and crossed electric and magnetic fie…
First demonstration of ionization cooling by the Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment
M. Bogomilov, R. Tsenov, G. Vankova-Kirilova +132
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 t…
muCool: A novel low-energy muon beam for future precision experiments
I. Belosevic, A. Antognini, Y. Bao +15
Experiments with muons () and muonium atoms () offer several promising possibilities for testing fundamental symmetries. Examples of such experiments include sea…
muCool: A next step towards efficient muon beam compression
A. Antognini, Y. Bao, I. Belosevic +15
A novel device to compress the phase space of a muon beam by a factor of with a efficiency is under development. A surface muon beam is stopped in a helium gas…
Muon Colliders, Neutrino Factories, and Results from the MICE Experiment
Daniel M. Kaplan
Muon colliders and neutrino factories are attractive options for future facilities aimed at achieving the highest lepton-antilepton collision energies and precision measurements of…
Muon Colliders and Neutrino Factories
Daniel M. Kaplan
Muon colliders and neutrino factories are attractive options for future facilities aimed at achieving the highest lepton-antilepton collision energies and precision measurements of…
Progress Towards Completion of the MICE Demonstration of Muon Ionization Cooling
Daniel M. Kaplan
The Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE) at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory aims to demonstrate 10% ionization cooling of a muon beam by its interaction with low-…
Neutrino Factory R&D Efforts
Daniel M. Kaplan
Stored-muon-beam neutrino factories have been recognized as the best option to measure precisely the elements of the MNSP matrix and sensitively test the consistency of the three-n…
Muon Cooling, Muon Colliders, and the MICE Experiment
Daniel M. Kaplan
Muon colliders and neutrino factories are attractive options for future facilities aimed at achieving the highest lepton-antilepton collision energies and precision measurements of…
A Staged Muon-Based Neutrino and Collider Physics Program
Daniel M. Kaplan
We sketch a staged plan for a series of muon-based facilities that can do compelling physics at each stage. Such a plan is unique in its ability to span both the Intensity and Ener…
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…
Study of multiple scattering in high magnetic fields
Daniel M. Kaplan, Thomas J. Roberts
Muon cooling for a neutrino factory or muon collider can be achieved using low-Z absorbers in strong focusing fields. Proposed cooling lattices place absorbers in solenoidal fields…
From Neutrino Factory to Muon Collider
Daniel M. Kaplan
After summarizing the important commonalities between neutrino factories and muon colliders, the key differences are discussed. These include a much larger needed cooling factor (~…
Muon Cooling and Future Muon Facilities: The Coming Decade
Daniel M. Kaplan
Muon colliders and neutrino factories are attractive options for future facilities aimed at achieving the highest lepton-antilepton collision energies and precision measurements of…
MANX: A 6D Ionization-Cooling Experiment
Daniel M. Kaplan
Six-dimensional ionization cooling of muons is essential for muon colliders and possibly beneficial for neutrino factories. An experiment to demonstrate six-dimensional ionization…
Muon Cooling and Future Muon Facilities
Daniel M. Kaplan
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 t…
Recent Progress Towards a Cost-Effective Neutrino Factory Design
Daniel M. Kaplan
A Neutrino Factory, sending decay neutrinos per year from a high-energy stored muon beam towards remote detectors, has been suggested as the ultimate tool for precision…
Muon Cooling Research and Development
Daniel M. Kaplan
The MuCool R&D program is described. The aim of MuCool is to develop all key pieces of hardware required for ionization cooling of a muon beam. This effort will lead to a more deta…
Progress in Muon Cooling Research and Development
Daniel M. Kaplan
The MuCool R&D program is described. The aim of MuCool is to develop all key pieces of hardware required for ionization cooling of a muon beam. This effort will lead to a more deta…
Introduction to Muon Cooling
Daniel M. Kaplan
Starting from elementary concepts, muon-beam cooling is defined, and the techniques by which it can be accomplished introduced and briefly discussed.
Energy Absorber R&D
Daniel M. Kaplan, Edgar L. Black, Kevin W. Cassel +1
We describe the program of research and development being undertaken by a consortium of Illinois university groups to develop liquid-hydrogen energy absorbers for muon-beam cooling…
Muon Collider/Neutrino Factory: Status and Prospects
Daniel M. Kaplan
During the 1990s an international collaboration has been studying the possibility of constructing and operating a high-energy high-luminosity collider. Such a machine coul…