Optimisation of the RAL Muon Front End Design

Contents

Design Components

Pion to Muon Decay Channel

Pion to Muon Decay Channel

Pion to Muon Decay Channel

Chicane Phase-Rotation

RF Phase-Rotation

Muon1 Particle Tracking Code

Muon1 Tracking Code Details

Optimiser Architecture

Decay Channel Parameters

Phase Rotation Plan

Results- Improved Transmission

NuFact Intensity Goals

Distributed Computing System

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Optimised Design for the Decay Channel (137 parameters)

Why did it make all the solenoid fields have the same sign?

Design Optimised for Transmission Through Chicane

Future Optimisations

RAL Design for Cooling Ring

Unresolved Issues (to-do)

Target Area Losses