MICE/UKNF PROJECT COORDINATION

Lead Research Organisation: Imperial College London
Department Name: UNLISTED

Abstract

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Publications

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Thomason J (2013) Proton driver scenarios at CERN and Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in Physical Review Special Topics - Accelerators and Beams

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Zarrebini-Esfahani A (2017) Experimental analysis of surface finish in normal conducting cavities in Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

 
Description Development of proton and muon accelerators for science and innovation 
Organisation STFC Laboratories
Country United Kingdom 
Sector Public 
PI Contribution Development of accelerators for pulsed high-power proton sources, study of beam loss in synchrotron, design of FFAG muon ring for neutrino cross section measurements. Development of beam delivered to MICE at RAL. Organisation of Proton Accelerators for Science and Innovation workshops.
Collaborator Contribution Provision of infrastructure and expertise in the above. Collaboration in organisation of the Proton Accelerator for Science and Innovation workshops.
Impact Joint proposals for research work. Joint publications, listed elsewhere.
Start Year 2020
 
Description Development of proton and muon accelerators for science and innovation 
Organisation Science and Technologies Facilities Council (STFC)
Department ISIS Neutron and Muon Source
Country United Kingdom 
Sector Academic/University 
PI Contribution Development of accelerators for pulsed high-power proton sources, study of beam loss in synchrotron, design of FFAG muon ring for neutrino cross section measurements. Development of beam delivered to MICE at RAL. Organisation of Proton Accelerators for Science and Innovation workshops.
Collaborator Contribution Provision of infrastructure and expertise in the above. Collaboration in organisation of the Proton Accelerator for Science and Innovation workshops.
Impact Joint proposals for research work. Joint publications, listed elsewhere.
Start Year 2020
 
Description MICE beam line, dipping target and beam line, tracker and MICE Step I data analysis 
Organisation International MICE Collaboration
Country Global 
Sector Academic/University 
PI Contribution Construction of, and control systems for the MICE target, construction of the MICE Muon Beam. Construction, commissioning with cosmics, of the MICE tracker. Analysis of data from the MICE experiment and preparation for publication.
Collaborator Contribution Contributions to the MICE dipping target, the decay solenoid and conventional magnet systems. Readout for the tracker and contributions to the commissioning. Development of algorithms for the analysis of MICE data and publication.
Impact Publications in refereed journals (2); many talks at international conferences.