Muon Accelerator Program Monthly Status Review December 14, 2012
Outline • Introduction • MAP Management Update • L2 Manager Updates • AOB December 14, 2012 MAP Monthly Status Report 2
Introduction • Goals for our monthly status meetings – Provide a chance to systematically check on all of the major activities that are presently underway – Aid in tracking program progress and issues – Identify areas needing further support • Hope to maintain a fairly uniform rotation between all of the L1 research areas for the remainder of each month’s Weekly Meetings • Will also want some special updates. For example: – MASS Working Group Status Report – High Level Program Updates December 14, 2012 MAP Monthly Status Report 3
Some Important Dates • Next MICE Collaboration Meeting: February 14-16 @RAL • DOE (mini-)Review: March 5-6 @FNAL – Review to focus on updated management plan – Follow up on issues identified during August review • Muon Collider Higgs Factory Workshop: March 21-23 @UCLA • Keep an eye on the CSS2013 pre-meeting calendar: http://www.snowmass2013.org/tiki-index.php?page=premeetings • PASI Workshop: April 3-5 @RAL (with contiguous IDS-NF meeting) • Lehman-style review of MICE Construction activities targeted for April-May timescale • IPAC `13: May 12-17, Shanghai, China • MAP Collaboration Meeting: May @FNAL (please email any known conflicts) December 14, 2012 MAP Monthly Status Report 4
MAP Management Update I • Major efforts currently focus on: – Updated program management structure at Fermilab • Project 29M • Updated structure to handle Pass-through funds at Fermilab • Implementation of PMO: Project scheduling, accounting and tracking – Completing FY12 reporting requirements – Detailing FY13 plans – Resource-loaded schedule and detailed budget profiles for MICE construction effort – Updated Program Management Plan • Adjustments for managing program as a project • Review of programmatic needs • Implement dedicated management structure for MICE Construction Activities – In consultation with DOE-OHEP – Support integrated international MICE Construction framework (DOE-STFC driven change) – Prepare for more rigorous review cycle in the next year • Available for review in January 2013 December 14, 2012 MAP Monthly Status Report 5
MAP Management Update II • Preparations for “Snowmass on the Mississippi” – MASS WG is implementing a plan to complete a set of studies to evaluate specific staging options – Coordinator assignments are being made for the required white paper • Collaborations: – Several opportunities are presenting themselves for new international MAP involvement • Italy • China • Russia December 14, 2012 MAP Monthly Status Report 6
L2 MANAGER STATUS REPORTS: DESIGN & SIMULATION (WBS 2) December 14, 2012 MAP Monthly Status Report 7
Monthly L2 Status Report - 14 December 2012 Presenter: 02.01 – Proton Driver WBS: Keith Gollwitzer Milestone Status (Progress) Resource Conflicts, Plan Changes and Issues • In progress: Project X – MAP Task Force Report • Task Force team focused on other topics • To be started: IDS-NF Proton Driver costing study Late Items • Task Force Report Summary of Previous Month Quarterly Plans • Observation of Project X evolution to staging and ensuring that • Develop Accumulator and Compressor Rings Project X can be upgraded to be proton driver • Develop Compressor Ring extraction line to target for NF • Participated in bi-weekly Target Studies Meeting • IDS-NF Proton Driver description and costing • Participated in Project X siting • Investigate re-use of Project X pulsed linac for muon • “Project X Proton Source” for Muon collider Higgs Factory Mini- acceleration Workshop Upcoming Work (Next Month) • 2 nd iteration of Task Force Report • Initiate work on siting of proton rings with new Project X layout followed by possible target through acceleration layout(s)
Monthly L2 Status Report - 14 December 2012 Presenter: 02.02 WBS: Harold Kirk Milestone Status (Progress) Resource Conflicts, Plan Changes and Issues Current Outstanding Activities • Decay Channel Chicane (Rogers, Neuffer) • Capture Taper (Sayed) • Update Cooling Channel (Stratikis) Late Items • Front End Element Alignment (Prior) • Optimization Algorithms (Sayed, Ryne, Qiang) Summary of Previous Month Quarterly Plans • Evaluation of Decay Channel Stop Bands (Sayed) • Decay Channel – Evaluate Coil/Shielding Scenario • IDS120k coil configuration (Weggel) • Capture Taper – Determine optimal peak/end fields • ICOOL, G4Beamline comparison (rogers,Snopak) • Update Cooling Channel • Establish Chicane Scenario (Rogers, Neuffer) • Front End Element Alignment Determine Alignment sensitivities • Optimization Algorithms – Optimize Front End Phase rotator and Cooling channel parameters Upcoming Work (Next Month) • Decay Channel Chicane- Re-optimized Phase rotator • Capture Taper – Evaluate 15T peak field option • Update Cooling Channel – Evaluate 7 cell option • Front End Element Alignment – Front End Progress report • Optimization- Parallelized ICOOL, Install MARS at NERSC
Monthly L2 Status Report - 14 December 2012 Presenter: 02.03 Cooling WBS: Tom Roberts Milestone Status (Progress) Resource Conflicts, Plan Changes and Issues • Guggenheim D&S • Need funding for HCC D&S – Diktis is progressing with last stage – Awaiting STTR Phase II grant (~ March 2013) • HCC D&S • Need funding for FOFO Snake D&S (uncertain) – No funding Late Items • FOFO Snake D&S • HCC D&S – Uncertain • FOFO Snake D&S • Final Cooling D&S – Bob Palmer is progressing Summary of Previous Month Quarterly Plans • STTR Phase II proposal submitted for HCC D&S (MuPlus) • 6D Baseline Selection • SBIR/STTR Phase I proposal submitted for Advanced – Need some preparatory work Modeling Tools (MuPlus) – (Basically on hold awaiting the other 6D D&S tasks) • Guggenheim D&S • HCC D&S • FOFO Snake D&S • Final Cooling D&S Upcoming Work (Next Month) • Construct WBS, milestones, and work packages • Guggenheim D&S • HCC D&S • FOFO Snake D&S • Final Cooling D&S
Monthly L2 Status Report - 14 December 2012 Presenter: WBS: 02.04 Acceleration & Decay Rings J. Scott Berg Milestone Status (Progress) Resource Conflicts, Plan Changes and Issues • MAD designs for NF Linac & RLAs, transfer line Linac to RLA1 • With increased resources: detailed tracking studies for Linac/ RLA chain • Hybrid synchrotron lattice: working on code updates • Fill in acceleration chain: not begun Late Items • Hybrid synchrotron Summary of Previous Month Quarterly Plans • MAD designs for NF Linac and RLAs completed, sent to • Q2: studies of hybrid synchrotron cell structure with new code Daresbury engeering • Q3: look at FFAGs in acceleration chain • Calculations mostly in place for updated design optimization code (on-the-fly model swapping: hybrid synchrotron and FFAG designs). Beginnings of code structure in place. Upcoming Work (Next Month) • Finish off optimization code, begin validation • RLA1 to RLA2 transfer line design in response to Daresbury
Monthly L2 Status Report - 14 December 2012 Presenter: 02.05 Collider Ring Design WBS: Y. Alexahin Milestone Status (Progress) Resource Conflicts, Plan Changes and Issues • Optimizing the Higgs Factory (HF) collider lattice design to • Work on the 3TeV collider lattice suspended until the avoid reverse bends and reduce the circumference. background reduction with the quadruplet Final Focus is validated by MDI simulations in the Higgs Factory case Late Items Summary of Previous Month Quarterly Plans • Requirements to the Higgs Factory collider lattice formulated. • Development of the Higgs Factory collider lattice design. • Optimum β * for the expected beam emittance determined. • New design of the HF collider lattice developed featuring: - a quadruplet Final Focus for the detector background reduction, - tunable β * in the range 1.5cm – 10cm, - large momentum compaction factor (~0.1) . Upcoming Work (Next Month) • Continued optimization of the HF collider lattice design. • Start of the beam dynamics simulations in HF with account of fringe fields and multipole errors once the preliminary magnet design is available.
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