Illinois Institute of Technology

Neutrino Factory & Muon Collider
Collaboration Meeting

March 12-15, 2006 — IIT

Exploring Chicago NFMCC
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TimeTitleSpeakerDuration
Sunday, March 12
8:00Breakfast
Opening Session45
9:00-9:05 Welcome D. Baker5
9:05-9:35 Introduction S. Geer30
9:35-9:45 General Information and Logistics D. Kaplan10
MUCOOL Session
Convener: A. Bross (Chair)
175
9:45-10:20 Overview A. Bross 35
10:20-10:45Coffee Break25
10:45-11:05 MTA Status B. Norris20
11:05-11:25 805 MHz Program A. Moretti20
11:25-11:45 201 MHz Program M. Zisman/D. Li20
11:45-12:05 RF Modeling J. Norem20
12:05-1:10Lunch65
1:10-1:30 LH2 Convective Absorber Test M. A. Cummings20
1:30-1:50 Flow Absorber Possibilities C. Darve20
1:50-2:10 LiH A. Bross20
MICE Session
Convener: D. Kaplan (Chair)
145
2:10-2:35 MICE Experiment: Status & Plans D. Kaplan 25
2:35-3:00 Progress on the MICE Magnet System M. Green25
3:00-3:25Coffee Break25
3:25-3:45 Tracking Detectors M. Ellis20
3:45-4:05 DAQ T. Hart20
4:05-4:25 Particle-ID Detectors D. Summers/L. Cremaldi20
4:25-4:45 Analysis Y. Torun20
4:45-5:00DiscussionAll15
5:00-7:00Technical Board Meeting120
Monday, March 13
8:00Breakfast
Targetry Session
Conveners: K. McDonald & H. Kirk
210
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9:00-9:30 Targetry Plans and Status H. Kirk30
9:30-9:50 MERIT Installation I. Efthymiopoulos20
9:50-10:10 MERIT Experiment Layout A. Fabich20
10:10-10:30Coffee Break20
10:30-10:50 Magnet Testing at MIT P. Titus20
10:50-11:10 Target Simulations R. Samulyak20
11:10-11:30 Solid Target Studies N. Simos20
11:30-12:10 Hg System Design V. Graves40
12:10-1:30Lunch80
1:30-1:50 Optical Diagnostics H. Park20
1:50-2:10 Target Options for Neutrino Factories and Superbeams K. McDonald20
Simulation & Theory Session
Conveners: R. Fernow (Chair) & D. Neuffer
120
2:10-2:30 MIPP Experiment Status R. Raja20
2:30-2:50 ISS Beam-Target Studies H. Kirk20
2:50-3:10 ISS Study 2a Simulations J. Gallardo20
3:10-3:30Coffee Break20
Chair: V. Lebedev
3:30-3:50 Guggenheim Cooling Channel A. Klier20
3:50-4:10 To Cool or not to Cool R. Palmer20
4:10-4:30 Phase Rotation Optimization A. Poklonskiy20
4:30-4:50 Muon Multiple Scattering: Theory, Experiment, and Monte Carlo A. Tollestrup20
4:50-5:00DiscussionAll10
5:00-6:00Executive Board Meeting60
Tuesday, March 14
8:00Breakfast
Muon Collider R&D Session
Conveners: R. Johnson (Chair) & G. Hanson
150
9:00-9:40 Highlights of the LEMC Workshop K. Paul40
9:40-10:00 Muon Bunch Coalescing C. Ankenbrandt20
10:00-10:25Coffee Break25
10:25-10:45 Collider Scheme with Bunch Merging R. Palmer20
10:45-11:05 Extreme Muon Beam Cooling D. Newsham20
11:05-11:25 Even Newer Concepts D. Summers20
11:25-11:45 6D Cooling Experiment Developments K. Yonehara20
11:45-12:05 Proposal for a 50 T HTS Solenoid S. Kahn20
12:05-12:15DiscussionAll10
12:15-1:30Lunch75
Acceleration & Storage Ring Session
Conveners: J.S. Berg & C. Johnstone
75
1:30-2:15 Update on Acceleration Scenarios J. S. Berg 45
2:15-2:45 Muon Storage Ring Designs for the ISS C. Johnstone30
3:05-3:30Coffee Break25
Study 2a / NF @ Fermilab Session
Convener: C. Ankenbrandt (Chair)
135
3:30-3:50 Overview of Neutrino Factory Study 2a R. Fernow20
3:50-4:10 Overview of Proton Driver and Acceleration of Muons in it M. Popovic20
4:10-4:30 Fermilab Proton Driver and Muons D. Johnson20
4:30-4:50 A Low-Emittance Muon Facility Based on the Proton Driver R. Johnson20
4:50-5:10 Using the Proton Driver to Drive These Neutrino Factories D. Neuffer20
5:10-5:30DiscussionAll20
7:00-9:00Banquet
Wednesday, March 15
8:00Breakfast
Concluding Session
Conveners: Spokespersons
150
9:00-9:50 Project Manager Report M. Zisman50
9:50-10:20 Wrapup Talk R. Palmer30
10:20-10:45Coffee Break30
10:45-11:45General DiscussionAll60
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