Muon Accelerator Program - Winter Meeting
February 28 - March 4, 2011
Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
Newport News, VA
Program
Monday February 28, 2011 |
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| 9:00-1:00 | Registration - CEBAF Center F113 Lobby | |
| 10:00-12:00 | SRF Tour - CEBAF Center F113 | Bob Rimmer |
| 12:00-1:00 | Lunch Break | |
| Welcome - CEBAF Center F113 | ||
| 1:00-1:05 | Welcome & Logistics | Alex Bogacz |
| MAP Introduction - Harold Kirk, Chair | ||
| 1:05-1:30 | MAP Overview (20+5) | S. Geer |
| 1:30-2:15 | Neutrino Factory design overview and the IDS-NF Status (40+5) | M. Zisman |
| 2:15-2:45 | Muon Collider design overview and Parameters (25+5) | R. Palmer |
| 2:45-3:10 | New Detector Parameters (20+5) | K. Long |
| 3:10-3:30 | Coffee Break | |
| Systems Tests I - Mike Zisman, Chair | ||
| 3:30-4:00 | Status of MICE (25+5) | D. Kaplan |
| 4:00-4:20 | Spectrometer Solenoid Repair Plan Status (15+5) * | S. Virostek |
| 4:20-4:40 | MICE Control and Monitoring (15+5)* | P. Hanlet |
| 4:40-5:00 | RFCC Engineering Status (15+5)* | A. DeMello |
| 5:00-5:25 | Open discussion | |
| Satellite Meeting - CEBAF Center A110 | ||
| 5:30-7:00 | Institutional Board Meeting | |
Tuesday March 1, 2011 |
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| 8:30-9:00 | Continental Breakfast - CEBAF Center F113 | |
| 9:00-9:10 | Welcome to JLab | Hugh Montgomery |
| Systems Tests II - Al Moretti, Chair - CEBAF Center F113 | ||
| 9:10-9:30 | RF Cavity Simulation, Processing and Testing (15+5) | D. Li/Z. Li |
| 9:30-9:50 | MICE RF Power Control and Distribution (15+5) | D. Summers |
| 9:50-10:20 | Demonstrating 6D Cooling, Guggenheim channel (25+5) | P. Snopok |
| 10:20-10:30 | Open discussion | |
| 10:30-10:50 | Coffee Break | |
| Front End - Don Summers, Chair | ||
| 10:50-11:20 | Front end for the MC (25+5) | D. Neuffer |
| 11:20-11:40 | Front end simulations using G4BL (15+5) | P. Snopok |
| 11:40-12:00 | Quasi-isochronous Front end channel (15+5) | C. Yoshikawa |
| 12:00-1:00 | Lunch Break | |
| Cooling I - Chuck Ankenbrandt, Chair | ||
| 1:00-1:30 | Cooling requirements for Low Emittance Muon Collider (25+5) | R. Johnson |
| 1:30-2:00 | HCC cooling status (25+5) | K. Yonehara |
| 2:00-2:20 | Advances for a solenoid/dipole cooling ring (15+5) | X. Ding |
| 2:20-2:40 | Understanding Vacuum (15+5) | J. Norem |
| 2:40-3:10 | Muon cooling with lithium lenses & high-field solenoids (25+5) | V. Balbekov |
| 3:10-3:30 | Coffee Break | |
| 3:30-4:00 | EPIC simulations (25+5) | V. Morozov |
| 4:00-4:10 | Open discussion | |
| Proton Driver - Tor Raubenheimer, Chair | ||
| 4:10-4:40 | Status of Project X (25+5) | K. Gollwitzer |
| 4:40-5:00 | Proton driver studies (15+5) | L. Jenner |
| 5:00-5:15 | Open discussion | |
| 5:15-6:45 | Welcome Reception | |
Wednesday March 2, 2011 |
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| 8:30-9:00 | Continental Breakfast | |
| Computing - Cary Yoshikawa, Chair - CEBAF Center F113 | ||
| 9:00-9:30 | Large Scale Computing for MAP (25+5) | R. Ryne |
| 9:30-10:00 | G4beamline validation (25+5) | T. Roberts |
| Cooling II - Rol Johnson, Chair | ||
| 10:00-10:20 | Lithium lens cooling simulations (15+5) | K. Lee |
| 10:20-10:40 | Coffee Break | |
| 10:40-11:00 | Anti-cyclotron simulations (15+5) | T. Hart |
| 11:00-11:20 | Final cooling studies (15+5) | J. Lederman |
| 11:20-11:40 | 6D cooling ring lattice strategies (15+5) | A. Garren |
| 11:40-12:10 | Missing physics in simulations (25+5) | T. Roberts |
| 12:10-1:00 | Lunch Break | |
| Acceleration - Bob Palmer, Chair | ||
| 1:00-1:30 | Muon collider acceleration (25+5) | S. Berg |
| 1:30-1:50 | Linac & RLA - Design status and new options (15+5) | A. Bogacz |
| 1:50-2:10 | Pre-Linac simulations (15+5) | K. Beard |
| 2:10-2:30 | RLA with with NS-FFAG arcs (15+5) | V. Morozov |
| Collider Ring - Alvin Tollestrup, Chair | ||
| 2:30-2:50 | Status of the collider ring design (15+5) | Y. Alexahin |
| 2:50-3:20 | First look at 3 TeV c.o.m. collider optics (25+5) | E. Gianfelice-Wendt |
| 3:20-3:40 | Coffee break | |
| 3:40-4:10 | MDI and detector modeling (25+5) | N. Terentiev |
| 4:10-4:40 | Detector backgrounds at a MC (25+5) | S. Kahn |
| 4:40-5:10 | Open Discussion | |
| Satellite Meetings | ||
| 5:15-6:45 | Technical Board Meeting - CEBAF Center A110 | |
| 5:15-6:45 | FermiGrid Hands-on Tutorial - CEBAF Center F113 | T. Roberts |
Thursday March 3, 2011 |
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| 8:30-9:00 | Continental Breakfast | |
| Technology Development I - Dan Kaplan, Chair - CEBAF Center F113 | ||
| 9:00-9:30 | New solenoid capture magnet & an open-midplane dipole (25+5) | B. Weggel |
| 9:30-10:00 | Energy deposition studies for the MC target system (25+5) | N. Souchlas |
| 10:00-10:30 | Progress towards a high-field HTS solenoid (25+5) | R. Gupta |
| 10:30-10:50 | Coffee Break | |
| Technology Development II - Rick Fernow, Chair | ||
| 10:50-11:20 | MuCool Overview (25+5) | Y. Torun |
| 11:20-11:50 | Physics of High Pressure RF (25+5) | A. Tollestrup |
| 11:50-12:00 | Open discussion | |
| 12:00-12:10 | Group Photo - CEBAF Center Lobby | |
| 12:10-1:00 | Lunch Break | |
| Technology Development III - Juan Gallardo, Chair | ||
| 1:00-1:30 | Experiments on High Pressure RF (25+5) | K.Yonehara |
| 1:30-1:50 | Box cavity results (15+5) | A. Moretti |
| 1:50-2:10 | Refurbished pillbox data (15+5) | M. Jana |
| 2:10-2:55 | HCC & HTS tests (40+5) | J. Tompkins |
| 2:55-3:15 | Coffee Break | |
| 3:15-3:35 | Very high field superconducting magnet from a HTS round wire (15+5) | T. Shen |
| 3:35-3:45 | Open discussion | |
| Recent Relevant Work - Al Garren, Chair | ||
| 3:45-4:15 | Search for A/H at LHC and Implication for a Muon Collider Higgs Factory (25+5) | D.Cline |
| 4:15-5:15 | Open discussion | |
| 5:15-6:00 | Reception | |
| 6:00-8:00 | Conference Dinner | |
Friday March 4, 2011 |
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| 8:30-9:00 | Continental Breakfast - CEBAF Center Lobby | |
| Summaries & Planning - David Cline, Chair - CEBAF Center Auditorium | ||
| 9:00-9:25 | MICE Overview & Outlook (20+5) | D. Kaplan |
| 9:25-9:50 | Technology Overview & Outlook (20+5) | K. McDonald |
| 9:50-10:15 | Design & Simulation Overview & Outlook (20+5) | R. Fernow |
| 10:15-10:35 | Coffee break | |
| 10:35-10:45 | Institutional Board Report (5+5) | D. Kaplan |
| 10:45-11:05 | Final discussion (20) | |
| 11:05-11:30 | Plans and Guidance (20+5) | M. Zisman |
| 11:30-11:35 | Closing statements (5) | Alex Bogacz |
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