Name: Topical workshop on The Neutrino Factory and Muon Collider, the physics and the R&D programmes
Start: 2007-10-22T09:00:00+02:00
End: 2007-10-24T18:00:00+02:00
Location: The Cosener's House, Abingdon, Oxfordshire. UK

Topical workshop on The Neutrino Factory and Muon Collider, the physics and the R&D programmes

from Monday, 22 October 2007 (09:00) to Wednesday, 24 October 2007 (18:00)

Monday, 22 October 2007

09:30 Welcome and Physics Overview: J. Womersley (STFC)
J. Womersley (STFC)
09:30 - 09:35

09:35 Motivation and Aims of the Meeting: K.Long (Imperial)
K.Long (Imperial)
09:35 - 09:50

09:50 Muon Physics: K. Kuno (Osaka)
K. Kuno (Osaka)
09:50 - 10:15

10:15 Neutrino Factory Physics: S King (Southampton)
S King (Southampton)
10:15 - 10:45

10:45 Muon Collider Physics: E.Eichten (FNAL)
E.Eichten (FNAL)
10:45 - 11:15

11:15 Accelerator Facility overviews: Session Chair - M Zisman (LBNL)

11:15 - 11:30

11:30 Muon Facility A Sato (Osaka)

11:30 - 12:00

12:00 Neutrino Factory A Bogacz (Jefferson)

12:00 - 12:30

12:30 Muon Collider: S.Berg (BNL)
S.Berg (BNL)
12:30 - 13:00

13:00 Lunch

13:00 - 13:30

13:30 hardware R&D overview: Session chair - Y Kuno (Osaka)

13:30 - 14:00

14:00 Neutrino Factory R&D Programme Overview M Zisman (LBNL)

14:00 - 14:45

14:45 US Muon Collider R&D Initiative - MCTF A Jansson (FNAL)

14:45 - 15:30

15:30 Astrophysics and Cosmology: Session chair - S King (Southampton)

15:30 - 16:00

16:00 Neutrinos and Cosmology D Wark (Imperial/STFC)

16:00 - 16:20

16:20 Neutrinos and Supernova Explosions R Bingham (STFC)

16:20 - 16:40

16:40 Discussion

16:40 - 17:30

17:30 Adjourn

17:30 - 17:35
Tuesday, 23 October 2007

08:30 Neutrino Factory and Muon Collider R&D Areas: Session Chair - M Poole (STFC)

08:30 - 09:00

09:00 Proton source review C Prior (STFC)

09:00 - 09:25

09:25 Target: technology review and R&D issues R Bennet (STFC)

09:25 - 10:05

10:05 Capture/phase rotation review D Neuffer (FNAL)

10:05 - 10:30

10:30 Coffee

10:30 - 10:50

10:50 "Initial" Cooling - Muon Cooling for a Neutrino Factory J Cobb (Oxford)

10:50 - 11:15

11:15 Rapid acceleration: techniques S Machida (STFC)

11:15 - 11:45

11:45 Discussion

11:45 - 12:25

12:25 Lunch

12:25 - 13:00

13:00 R&D Challenges for the Muon Collider: Session Chair - S Geer (FNAL)

13:00 - 13:25

13:25 "Intense" Cooling - Overview of Cooling for a Muon B Palmer (BNL)

13:25 - 13:55

13:55 Bunch recombination and acceleration B Abrams (Muons Inc)

13:55 - 14:35

14:35 The Collider Ring E Gianfelice-Wendt (FNAL)

14:35 - 15:15

15:15 Tea

15:15 - 15:45

15:45 The Muon Collider Detector R Raja (FNAL)

15:45 - 16:15

16:15 Future Technology R&D programme: Session chair N McCubbin (STFC)

16:15 - 16:20

16:20 Helical Cooling Channels R Johnson (Muons Inc)

16:20 - 16:50

16:50 Guggenheim cooler/review of other 6D technologies C Rogers (STFC)

16:50 - 17:20

17:20 Direct acceleration of muons with variable frequency F Peano (IST)

17:20 - 18:05

18:05 Discussion

18:05 - 18:30

18:30 Adjourn

18:30 - 19:00

19:00 Pre Dinner Drinks

19:00 - 19:30

19:30 Grand Banquet

19:30 - 22:30
Wednesday, 24 October 2007

08:30 Generic technology development: Session chair - V Palladin (Naples)

08:30 - 09:00

09:00 High-field magnet R&D M Lamm (FNAL)

09:00 - 09:30

09:30 RF Issues R Seviour (Cockroft/Lancaster)

09:30 - 10:00

10:00 Other/Discussion

10:00 - 10:30

10:30 Coffee

10:30 - 10:45

10:45 The way forward: discussion: Session chair - K Peach (Adams)

10:45 - 11:00

11:00 Introduction to discussion A Boss (FNAL)

11:00 - 11:20

11:20 Discussion

11:20 - 13:00

13:00 Lunch

13:00 - 13:30

13:30 Closing discussion and warp-up: Session chair R Bingham (STFC)

13:30 - 14:00

14:00 NF/MC R&D Plan and Opportunities for International Collaboration S Chattopadhyay (Cockroft)

14:00 - 15:00

15:00 Wrap-up R Bingham (STFC)

15:00 - 15:15

15:15 Close

15:15 - 16:15