Bridging fund request for a measurement of the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon to a precision of 0.14ppm using the FNAL g-2 experiment.

Lead Research Organisation: University College London
Department Name: Physics and Astronomy

Abstract

See the original proposal (ST/L001888/1).

Planned Impact

See the original proposal (ST/L001888/1).

Publications

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Lancaster, M (2014) The New FNAL Muon g-2 Experiment in Proceedings of Science

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Aguillard D (2023) Measurement of the Positive Muon Anomalous Magnetic Moment to 0.20 ppm in Physical Review Letters

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Logashenko I (2015) The Measurement of the Anomalous Magnetic Moment of the Muon at Fermilab in Journal of Physical and Chemical Reference Data

 
Description Development of a straw tracking detector and associated electronics capable of measuring the precise trajectory of low energy electrons, positrons and muons with minimal multiple scattering.
Exploitation Route The design of this detector is applicable to other experiments requiring high resolution tracking (at high rate) at low energy.
Sectors Other