LTP Experiments

LTP Experiments

Project

Description

Duration

Contact / E-mail

AlCap

Study of Muon Capture for Muon to Electron Conversion Experiments Details
Background and normalization studies for the Mu2e and COMET experiments. Muonic Atoms

2013-2015

Peter Kammel,
pkammel@uw.edu
 

Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS)

One of the two multi purpose experiments at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN.

Details High Energy

1992-

Lea Caminada,
lea.caminada@psi.ch
 

FAST: Measurement of the muon lifetime

Precision measurement of GF via muon decay.

Details Muon Decay

1998-2005

Konrad Deiters,
konrad.deiters@psi.ch
 

HyperMu

Hyperfine splitting of muonic hydrogen
Measurement of the hyperfine splitting in muonic hydrogen and laser technologies.
Details Muonic Atoms

2016-

Aldo Antognini,
aldo.antognini@psi.ch
 

Lambshift in Muonic Hydrogen

Will allow to eliminate the contribution of the proton charge radius in precision QED tests.

Details Muonic Atoms

1998-2015

Aldo Antognini,
aldo.antognini@psi.ch
 

MEG: The decay of a muon into a positron and a gamma ray

A look beyond the standard model at 10-14 level.

Details Muon Decay

1999-

Stefan Ritt,
stefan.ritt@psi.ch
 

Mu3e: The decay of a muon into three electrons

Search for new physics at the 10-16 level.

Details Muon Decay

2012-

Stefan Ritt,
stefan.ritt@psi.ch
 

muEDM: The Electric Dipole Moment of the muon

Search for the muon EDM down to 3 x 10-21 e cm

Details

2023-

Philipp Schmidt-Wellenburg, philipp.schmidt-wellenburg@psi.ch

Mu-Mass: MUoniuM lASer Spectroscopy

Measuring the 1S-2S transition in Muonium
Details Muonic Atoms

2018-

Paolo Crivelli, crivelli@phys.ethz.ch

MUSE: Muon Proton Scattering Experiment

Measurement of the proton radius via muon scattering.

Details Muon Scattering

2012-

Ron Gildman,
rgilman@physics.rutgers.edu
 

MuSun: Muon Capture on the Deuterium

Measurement of μd capture rate to 1% precision.

Details Muonic Atoms

2008-

Malte Hildebrandt,
malte.hildebrandt@psi.ch
 

muX: Measurement of the charge radius of radium

Measurements of the charge radii of highly radioactive elements and of an atomic parity violation signal in the 2s1s transition of a muonic atom.

Details  Muonic Atoms

 

2016

Andreas Knecht,
a.knecht@psi.ch
 

nEDM: Measurement of the neutron electric dipole moment

Search for non-standard CP violation.

Details Ultracold Neutrons

2009-2017

Klaus Kirch,
klaus.kirch@psi.ch
 

n2EDM: New measurement of the neutron electric dipole moment

Search for non-standard CP violation.

Details Ultracold Neutrons

2018-

Bernhard Lauss,
bernhard.lauss@psi.ch

nTRV: Decay of free polarised neutrons

Search for time reversal violation.

Details Ultracold Neutrons

2001-

Wulf Fetscher,
wulf.fetscher@psi.ch
 

PIONEER: Precision measurements of the charged-pion branching ratio to electrons vs. muons

Precision measurement of pion decay

Details Pion Decay

2022-

Peter Kammel, pkammel@uw.edu
Dave Hertzog, hertzog@uw.edu
Doug Bryman, bryman@phas,ub,ca

PIonic HElium

Laser spectroscopy of pionic atoms

Details

2013-

Masaki Hori,
masaki.hori@mpq.mpg.de

Anna Soter,
asoter@phys.ethz.ch