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)
The Cosener's House, Abingdon, Oxfordshire. UK

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
22 Oct 2007
23 Oct 2007
24 Oct 2007
AM
09:30
Welcome and Physics Overview (until 09:35)
09:35
Motivation and Aims of the Meeting (until 09:50)
Talk
09:50
Muon Physics (until 10:15)
Talk
10:15
Neutrino Factory Physics (until 10:45)
Talk
10:45
Muon Collider Physics (until 11:15)
Talk
11:15
Accelerator Facility overviews: Session Chair - M Zisman (LBNL) (until 11:30)
11:30
Muon Facility A Sato (Osaka) (until 12:00)
Talk
08:30
Neutrino Factory and Muon Collider R&D Areas: Session Chair - M Poole (STFC) (until 09:00)
09:00
Proton source review C Prior (STFC) (until 09:25)
Talk
09:25
Target: technology review and R&D issues R Bennet (STFC) (until 10:05)
Talk
10:05
Capture/phase rotation review D Neuffer (FNAL) (until 10:30)
Talk
10:30
Coffee (until 10:50)
10:50
"Initial" Cooling - Muon Cooling for a Neutrino Factory J Cobb (Oxford) (until 11:15)
Talk
11:15
Rapid acceleration: techniques S Machida (STFC) (until 11:45)
Talk
11:45
Discussion (until 12:25)
08:30
Generic technology development: Session chair - V Palladin (Naples) (until 09:00)
09:00
High-field magnet R&D M Lamm (FNAL) (until 09:30)
Talk
09:30
RF Issues R Seviour (Cockroft/Lancaster) (until 10:00)
Talk
10:00
Other/Discussion (until 10:30)
10:30
Coffee (until 10:45)
10:45
The way forward: discussion: Session chair - K Peach (Adams) (until 11:00)
11:00
Introduction to discussion A Boss (FNAL) (until 11:20)
11:20
Discussion (until 13:00)
PM
12:00
Neutrino Factory A Bogacz (Jefferson) (until 12:30)
Talk
12:30
Muon Collider (until 13:00)
Talk
13:00
Lunch (until 13:30)
13:30
hardware R&D overview: Session chair - Y Kuno (Osaka) (until 14:00)
14:00
Neutrino Factory R&D Programme Overview M Zisman (LBNL) (until 14:45)
Talk
14:45
US Muon Collider R&D Initiative - MCTF A Jansson (FNAL) (until 15:30)
Talk
15:30
Astrophysics and Cosmology: Session chair - S King (Southampton) (until 16:00)
16:00
Neutrinos and Cosmology D Wark (Imperial/STFC) (until 16:20)
Talk
16:20
Neutrinos and Supernova Explosions R Bingham (STFC) (until 16:40)
Talk
16:40
Discussion (until 17:30)
17:30
Adjourn (until 17:35)
12:25
Lunch (until 13:00)
13:00
R&D Challenges for the Muon Collider: Session Chair - S Geer (FNAL) (until 13:25)
13:25
"Intense" Cooling - Overview of Cooling for a Muon B Palmer (BNL) (until 13:55)
Talk
13:55
Bunch recombination and acceleration B Abrams (Muons Inc) (until 14:35)
Talk
14:35
The Collider Ring E Gianfelice-Wendt (FNAL) (until 15:15)
Talk
15:15
Tea (until 15:45)
15:45
The Muon Collider Detector R Raja (FNAL) (until 16:15)
Talk
16:15
Future Technology R&D programme: Session chair N McCubbin (STFC) (until 16:20)
16:20
Helical Cooling Channels R Johnson (Muons Inc) (until 16:50)
Talk
16:50
Guggenheim cooler/review of other 6D technologies C Rogers (STFC) (until 17:20)
Talk
17:20
Direct acceleration of muons with variable frequency F Peano (IST) (until 18:05)
Talk
18:05
Discussion (until 18:30)
18:30
Adjourn (until 19:00)
19:00
Pre Dinner Drinks (until 19:30)
19:30
Grand Banquet (until 22:30)
13:00
Lunch (until 13:30)
13:30
Closing discussion and warp-up: Session chair R Bingham (STFC) (until 14:00)
14:00
NF/MC R&D Plan and Opportunities for International Collaboration S Chattopadhyay (Cockroft) (until 15:00)
Talk
15:00
Wrap-up R Bingham (STFC) (until 15:15)
15:15
Close (until 16:15)