A novel surface muon capture system with a large acceptance was proposed based on the China spallation neutron source(CSNS).This system was designed using a superconducting solenoid where a long graphite target was pu...A novel surface muon capture system with a large acceptance was proposed based on the China spallation neutron source(CSNS).This system was designed using a superconducting solenoid where a long graphite target was put inside it.Firstly,the spin polarization evolution was studied in a constant uniform magnetic field.As the magnetic field can interact with the spin of the surface muon,both the spin polarization and production rate of the surface muons collected by the new capture system were calculated by the G4beamline.Simulation results showed that the surface muons could still keep a high spin polarization([90%)with different magnetic fields(0–10 T),and the larger magnetic field is,the more surface muons can be captured.Finally,the proton phase space,Courant–Snyder parameters,and intensities of surface muons of different beam fractions were given with magnetic fields of 0 and 5T.The solenoid capture system can focus proton and surface muon beams and collect p?and l?particles.It can also provide an intense energetic positron source.展开更多
基金supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(NSFC)under Grant No.61370090the Key Project of Chinese Ministry of Education under Grant No.211080+2 种基金the Talent Project of the Anhui Province for Outstanding Youth under Grant:2013SQRL064ZDthe Natural Science Foundation of Anhui Province under Grant No.1408085MA20the Key Program of Research Base of Hefei Normal University under Grant No.2012jd13
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.11527811)
文摘A novel surface muon capture system with a large acceptance was proposed based on the China spallation neutron source(CSNS).This system was designed using a superconducting solenoid where a long graphite target was put inside it.Firstly,the spin polarization evolution was studied in a constant uniform magnetic field.As the magnetic field can interact with the spin of the surface muon,both the spin polarization and production rate of the surface muons collected by the new capture system were calculated by the G4beamline.Simulation results showed that the surface muons could still keep a high spin polarization([90%)with different magnetic fields(0–10 T),and the larger magnetic field is,the more surface muons can be captured.Finally,the proton phase space,Courant–Snyder parameters,and intensities of surface muons of different beam fractions were given with magnetic fields of 0 and 5T.The solenoid capture system can focus proton and surface muon beams and collect p?and l?particles.It can also provide an intense energetic positron source.