Name: Muon Collider Physics Workshop
Start: 2009-11-10T10:30:00-06:00
End: 2009-11-12T18:00:00-06:00
Location: No location set

Muon Collider Physics Workshop

from Tuesday, 10 November 2009 (10:30) to Thursday, 12 November 2009 (18:00)

Monday, 9 November 2009
Tuesday, 10 November 2009
14:45
14:45 - 17:45
Contributions

14:45 Message from the Director - Pier Oddone (Fermilab)

15:00 Project X: Workshop Summary - Yoshi Kuno (Osaka University)

15:30 Muon Collider: Physics Motivation - Joseph Lykken (Fermilab)

16:15 Muon Collider: Complex - Michael Zisman (LBNL)

17:00 Muon Collider: Machine - Detector Interface - Nikolai Mokhov (Fermilab)
18:00 Reception
Reception
18:00 - 20:00
Wednesday, 11 November 2009
08:30
08:30 - 10:10
Contributions

08:30 CLIC Overview - Daniel Schulte (CERN)

09:10 Issues for Machine-Detector Interface - Andrei Seryi (SLAC)

09:40 Muon Collider Detector: Old Design and New Developments - Marcel Demarteau (Fermilab)
10:10 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:10 - 10:30
10:30
10:30 - 12:30
Contributions

10:30 Machine Parameters - Robert Palmer (BNL)

10:50 Detector Design Strategies - John Hauptman (Iowa State Univ.)

11:10 Tools for Calculations and Simulations - Stephen Mrenna (Fermilab)

11:30 General discussion
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 13:30
13:30
13:30 - 15:30
Contributions

13:30 Collider Ring and IR Design - Yuri Alexahin (Fermilab)

13:50 MARS15 Modeling of Machine-Induced Backgrounds - Vadim Alexakhin (Fermilab)

14:10 Particle Fluxes from Muon-Muon Collisions - Sergei Striganov (Fermilab)

14:30 50-T solenoid - John Hauptman (Iowa State Univ.)

14:50 Simulation and Performance of Detectors - Corrado Gatto (INFN-Lecce)

15:10 Discussion
13:30 - 15:35
Contributions

13:30 Introductory remarks - Ayres Freitas (University of Pittsburgh)

13:35 (A/H) Higgs Factory, Possible CP Violation and 6D Cooling - David Cline (UCLA)

14:00 Tests of the uplifted Higgs region - Bogdan Dobrescu (Fermilab)

14:20 Tree-level Higgs FCNC's in RS models - Manuel Toharia (Maryland)

14:40 Leptophilic Higgs phenomenology at both hadron and muon colliders - Brooks Thomas (U of Arizona)

15:00 tau-mu flavor transition - Marc Sher (College of William and Mary)

15:10 Discussion
15:35 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
15:35 - 16:00
16:00
16:00 - 18:00
Contributions

16:00 SUSY at ILC - James Gainer (Northwestern & Argonne)

16:20 Resonant Higgs boson interference in chargino production - Olaf Kittel (Granada U.)

16:40 Probing CP-violating MSSM Higgs mixing at the Muon Collider - Federico von der Pahlen (Buenos Aires)

17:00 Expectations for Supersymmetry after the LHC - Stephen Martin

17:20 Discussion
16:00 - 18:00
Contributions

16:00 Vertex Detector and Tracking - Ronald Lipton (Fermilab)

16:30 Near zero mass cluster-timing Drift Chamber - Francesco Grancagnolo (INFN - Lecce)

17:00 ILCroot: Infrastructure for Large Collider based on root - Corrado Gatto (INFN)

17:30 W-Z Reconstruction - Anna Mazzacane (INFN-Lecce)
16:00 - 18:00
Contributions

16:00 Combined-function first, elliptical emittance IR - Carol Johnstone (Fermilab)

16:30 MDI: CLIC Approach - Daniel Schulte (CERN)

17:00 MDI: ILC Approach - Andrei Seryi (SLAC)

17:30 Calibrating the Energy at IP using Spin Precession - Rajendran Raja (Fermilab)
Thursday, 12 November 2009
08:30
08:30 - 10:00
Contributions

08:30 ILC and CLIC Detector R&D - Hitoshi Yamamoto (Tohoku University)

09:00 Synergy in Detector Design Efforts - Hitoshi Yamamoto (Tohoku University) Marcel Demarteau (Fermilab) Norman Graf (SLAC)

09:30 Simulation Framework - Pere Mato (CERN)
10:00 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:00 - 10:30
10:30
10:30 - 12:30
Contributions

10:30 4th family revisited - Gustavo Burdman (Fermilab & Sao Paulo)

10:50 Heavy leptons and Z'/W' in Randall-Sundrum - GuiYu Huang (UC Davis)

11:10 Z' physics - Seth Quackenbush (Argonne)

11:30 FCNC, CP violation & more at the muon collider - Amarjit Soni (BNL)

11:55 Discussion
10:30 - 12:30
Contributions

10:30 Calorimetry - John Hauptman (Iowa State University)

11:00 Calorimetry - Vito Di Benedetto (INFN-Lecce)

11:30 Crystal Calorimetry - Hans Wenzel (Fermilab)

12:00 Discussion
10:30 - 12:35
Contributions

10:30 IR Magnets - Sasha Zlobin (Fermilab)

10:55 High field HTS open midplane Dipole - Ramesh Gupta (BNL)

11:20 High-gradient permanent magnet IR quadrupoles - Finn O'Shea (UCLA)

11:45 High Gradient Quadrupoles using Exotic Materials - Robert Palmer (BNL)

12:10 Novel accelerator magnets compatible with high energy deposition - Rainer Meinke (AML)
12:35 Lunch
Lunch
12:35 - 13:30
13:30
13:30 - 15:30
Contributions

13:30 Lepton Flavor Violation and SUSY Dark Matter - Azar Mustafayev (U. of Minnesota)

13:50 Leptonic Higgs Portal of Dark Matter - Hock Seng Goh (LBNL)

14:10 Indications of dark matter from astrophysical observations - Yu Gao (UW Madison)

14:30 Electroweak Baryogenesis, Dark Matter, and a Muon Collider - Michael Ramsey-Musolf (UW Madison)

14:50 Discussion
13:30 - 15:30
Contributions

13:30 ALCPG Physics and Detector Response Simulation Tools - Norman Graf (SLAC)

14:00 Physics simulation tools - Stephen Mrenna (Fermilab)

14:30 Report - Action Items

15:00 Discussion, Plans
13:30 - 15:30
Contributions

13:30 Discussion
15:30 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
15:30 - 16:00
16:00
16:00 - 17:30
Contributions

16:00 Working Group Summary: Physics - Ayres Freitas (University of Pittsburgh) Tao Han (UW Madison)

16:20 Working Group Summary: Machine-Detector Interface - Nikolai Mokhov (Fermilab) Robert Palmer (BNL)

16:40 Working Group Summary: Detectors - John Hauptman (Iowa State University) Sergey Klimenko (University of Florida)

17:00 Concluding Remarks - Estia Eichten Steve Geer Young-Kee Kim (Fermilab)