arXiv:physics/0108027·v2·Accelerator Physics
Progress in Absorber R&D for Muon Cooling
D. M. Kaplan🇺🇸 · E. L. Black🇺🇸 · M. Boghosian🇺🇸 · K. W. Cassel🇺🇸 · R. P. Johnson (IIT)🇺🇸 · S. Geer🇺🇸 · C. J. Johnstone🇺🇸 · M. Popovic (FNAL)🇺🇸 · S. Ishimoto🇯🇵 · K. Yoshimura (KEK)🇯🇵 · L. Bandura🇺🇸 · M. A. Cummings🇺🇸
Abstract
A stored-muon-beam neutrino factory may require transverse ionization cooling of the muon beam. We describe recent progress in research and development on energy absorbers for muon-beam cooling carried out by a collaboration of university and laboratory groups.
Comments: 7 pages, 1 figure, presented at the 3rd International Workshop on Neutrino Factory Based on Muon Storage Rings (NuFACT'01), May 24-30, 2001, Tsukuba, Japan