Muon Collider Design Workshop
December 8-12, 2008
Jefferson Lab
Newport News, VA
Program - CEBAF Center, F113
Monday, December 8, 2008 |
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| 2:00-3:00 | Registration & Refreshments | |
| 3:00-5:00 | SRF Institute Test Lab tour | |
Tuesday, December 9, 2008 |
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| 8:00-8:45 | Registration & Continental Breakfast | |
| 8:45-9:00 | Welcome to JLab | Hugh Montgomery |
COLLIDER SCENARIOS |
Chair, David Cline | |
| 9:00-9:40 | Status of High Emittance Muon Collider Scenario | Bob Palmer |
| 9:40-10:20 | Status of Medium Emittance Muon Collider Scenario | Yuri Alexahin |
| 10:20-10:50 | Coffee Break |
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| 10:50-11:30 | Status of Low Emittance Muon Collider Scenario | Rol Johnson |
| 11:30-1:00 | Lunch - On Your Own |
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PROTON DRIVER & RF |
Chair, Bill Weng | |
| 1:00-1:40 | Project X: the Initial Configuration | Paul Derwent |
| 1:40-2:05 | Project X as a Proton Driver | Chuck Ankenbrandt |
| 2:05-2:30 | Physics Issues of 8-GeV Accumulator/Buncher Ring | Valeri Lebedev |
| 2:30-2:55 | CW Linac Version of Project X [Part 1 | Part 2] | Rol Johnson |
| 2:55-3:25 | Coffee Break & Group Photo |
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| 3:25-3:50 | Overview of Proton Driver Studies in UK | Chris Prior |
| 3:50-4:15 | IDS Proton Driver to Drive a Muon Collider | Scott Berg |
| 4:15-4:40 | Recent RF Ideas | Diktys Stratakis |
| 4:40-5:05 | Dielectric Loaded RF Cavities | Milorad Popovic |
| 5:15-6:45 | Welcome Reception | |
Wednesday, December 10, 2008 |
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| 8:30-9:00 | Continental Breakfast | |
COOLING SIMULATIONS |
Chair, Rick Fernow | |
| 9:00-9:25 | Front End Simulations | Dave Neuffer |
| 9:25-9:50 | Overview of Cooling Studies in UK | Chris Rogers |
| 9:50-10:15 | Guggenheim Simulations | Pavel Snopok |
| 10:15-10:45 | Coffee Break |
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| 10:45-11:10 | TM110 Cavity for Emittance Exchange | Bob Rimmer |
| 11:10-11:35 | HCC Simulations with Wedge Absorbers | Valeri Balbekov |
| 11:35-1:00 | Lunch - On Your Own |
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FINAL COOLING |
Chair, Juan Gallardo | |
| 1:00-1:25 | Status of HCC optimization with new RF structure | Katsuya Yonehara |
| 1:25-1:50 | Lithium Lens for Final Cooling | David Cline |
| 1:50-2:15 | Lithium Lens Simulations | Kevin Lee |
| 2:15-2:40 | Helical FOFO Snake Simulations | Yuri Alexahin |
| 2:40-3:10 | Coffee Break |
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| 3:10-3:35 | Epicyclic channels for PIC | Andrei Afanasev |
| 3:35-4:00 | Particle Refrigerator | Tom Roberts |
| 4:00-4:25 | Inverse Cyclotron Simulations with G4beamline and ICOOL | Terry Hart |
| 4:25-4:50 | Inverse Cyclotron Simulations with Space-charge | Kevin Paul |
Thursday, December 11, 2008 |
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| 8:30-9:00 | Continental Breakfast | |
ACCELERATION |
Chair, Harold Kirk | |
| 9:00-9:25 | FFAG - Type Multipass Arcs for RLA's | Dejan Trbojevic |
| 9:25-9:50 | Multi-pass Droplet Arc Design | Guimei Wang |
| 9:50 -10:15 | High-Gradient Induction Linacs for Protons and Muons | Yu-Jiuan Chen |
| 10:15-10:45 | Coffee Break |
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| 10:45-11:10 | Rapid Cycling Synchrotrons | Don Summers |
| 11:10-11:35 | Summary of Recent One-Day RF Workshop | Andreas Jansson |
| 11:35-1:00 | Lunch - On Your Own |
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INTERACTION REGION |
Chair, Al Garren | |
| 1:00-1:25 | Update on the 'Dipole first' Muon Collider optics | Yuri Alexahin |
| 1:25-1:50 | Studies for a Muon Collider Optics with non-interleaved sextupole scheme | Eliana Gianfelice-Wendt |
| 1:50-2:15 | Considerations on Optimized IR Design | Yaroslav Derbenev |
| 2:15-2:45 | Coffee Break | |
| 2:45-3:10 | Beam Induced Detector Backgrounds for a Muon Collider | Steve Kahn |
| 3:10-3:35 | Low-beta Region Muon Collider Detector | Mary Anne Cummings |
EXPERIMENTS& PLANS |
Chair, Richard Sah | |
| 3:40-4:10 | The MANX Proposal | Bob Abrams |
| 4:10-4:40 | Recent RF Results from MTA | Katsuya Yonehara |
| 4:40-5:10 | Discussion | |
| 5:30-9:00 | Conference Dinner | |
Friday, December 12, 2008 |
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| 8:30 -9:00 | Continental Breakfast | |
SUMMARIES |
Chair, Miguel Furman | |
| 9:00-9:40 | Cooling & Experiments -Summary | Kevin Beard |
| 9:40-10:20 | Proton Driver & Acceleration - Summary | Chuck Ankenbrandt |
| 10:20-11:00 | Interaction Region - Summary | Yuri Alexahin |
| 11:00-11:40 | Discussion & Closeout | |

