Day 2 Production, Transport and Storage of Muons

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2.1 Muon Beam Production (Diktys) (30’)

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  • Fermilab accelerator complex
  • Beam delivery to Muon Campus
  • Bunch formation for targeting – Recycler operations
  • Target material, products and selection
  • Beam distribution after the target

2.2 Beam transport and delivery (Diktys) (30’)

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  • Muon and pion capture
  • Lattice and optics design
  • Expected performance
  • Polarization

2.3 Delivery Ring (Diktys) (30’)

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  • Injection/extraction
  • Beam optics and performance
  • Proton removal in the DR
  • Triggers of errors in the DR

2.4 Final Transport to Storage Ring (Diktys) (30’)

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  • Beam delivery lines (M4/M5 lines)
  • Design optics
  • Final Focus into the Storage Ring
  • Injection into the Storage Ring

2.5 Beam Control, Monitoring and Measuring Techniques (Diktys) (30’)

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  • Instrumentation and diagnostics
  • Beam measuring techniques
  • Phase space mapping techniques

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2.6 Muon Injection (Dave) (75’)

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  • Final Focus into the ring
  • The Inflector
  • Dispersion mismatch
  • Beta mismatch
  • Injection kickers and CBO
  • Scraping strategies

2.7 Muon Storage (Mike) (75’)

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  • The Storage Ring
  • Reaching equilibrium
    • debunching
    • final momentum distribution
  • Equilibrium phase space
  • Distortions due to Reality
    • closed orbit distortions
    • tunes vs. quad plate alignment
    • introduction to nonlinear effects
    • choice of betatron tunes and resonances
    • muon loss processes (non-decay)