The design of the MEG II experiment

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In: European Physical Journal C, Vol. 78, No. 5, 380, 16.05.2018.

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MEG II Collaboration 2018, 'The design of the MEG II experiment: MEG II Collaboration', European Physical Journal C, vol. 78, no. 5, 380. https://doi.org/10.1140/epjc/s10052-018-5845-6

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MEG II Collaboration (2018). The design of the MEG II experiment: MEG II Collaboration. European Physical Journal C, 78(5), [380]. https://doi.org/10.1140/epjc/s10052-018-5845-6

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MEG II Collaboration. The design of the MEG II experiment: MEG II Collaboration. European Physical Journal C. 2018 May 16;78(5):380. doi: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-018-5845-6

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@article{187c08c634974d6586639e8990f19dd5,

title = "The design of the MEG II experiment: MEG II Collaboration",

abstract = "The MEG experiment, designed to search for the μ+→ e +γ decay, completed data-taking in 2013 reaching a sensitivity level of 5.3 × 10 - 13 for the branching ratio. In order to increase the sensitivity reach of the experiment by an order of magnitude to the level of 6 × 10 - 14, a total upgrade, involving substantial changes to the experiment, has been undertaken, known as MEG II. We present both the motivation for the upgrade and a detailed overview of the design of the experiment and of the expected detector performance.",

keywords = "LEPTON-FLAVOR VIOLATION, SCINTILLATION-COUNTERS, PLASTIC SCINTILLATOR, TIME RESOLUTION, NEUTRINO-MASS, DECAY, SUSY, DETECTOR, READOUT, SEARCH",

author = "{MEG II Collaboration} and Baldini, {A. M.} and E. Baracchini and C. Bemporad and F. Berg and M. Biasotti and G. Boca and Cattaneo, {P. W.} and G. Cavoto and F. Cei and M. Chiappini and G. Chiarello and C. Chiri and G. Cocciolo and A. Corvaglia and {de Bari}, A. and {De Gerone}, M. and A. D{\textquoteright}Onofrio and M. Francesconi and Y. Fujii and L. Galli and F. Gatti and F. Grancagnolo and M. Grassi and Grigoriev, {D. N.} and M. Hildebrandt and Z. Hodge and K. Ieki and F. Ignatov and R. Iwai and T. Iwamoto and D. Kaneko and K. Kasami and Kettle, {P. R.} and Khazin, {B. I.} and N. Khomutov and A. Korenchenko and N. Kravchuk and T. Libeiro and M. Maki and N. Matsuzawa and S. Mihara and M. Milgie and W. Molzon and Toshinori Mori and F. Morsani and A. Mtchedilishvili and M. Nakao and S. Nakaura and A. Popov and Yudin, {Yu V.}",

note = "Publisher Copyright: {\textcopyright} 2018, The Author(s).",

year = "2018",

month = may,

day = "16",

doi = "10.1140/epjc/s10052-018-5845-6",

language = "English",

volume = "78",

journal = "European Physical Journal C",

issn = "1434-6044",

publisher = "Springer Nature",

number = "5",

}

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AU - MEG II Collaboration

AU - Baldini, A. M.

AU - Baracchini, E.

AU - Bemporad, C.

AU - Berg, F.

AU - Biasotti, M.

AU - Boca, G.

AU - Cattaneo, P. W.

AU - Cavoto, G.

AU - Cei, F.

AU - Chiappini, M.

AU - Chiarello, G.

AU - Chiri, C.

AU - Cocciolo, G.

AU - Corvaglia, A.

AU - de Bari, A.

AU - De Gerone, M.

AU - D’Onofrio, A.

AU - Francesconi, M.

AU - Fujii, Y.

AU - Galli, L.

AU - Gatti, F.

AU - Grancagnolo, F.

AU - Grassi, M.

AU - Grigoriev, D. N.

AU - Hildebrandt, M.

AU - Hodge, Z.

AU - Ieki, K.

AU - Ignatov, F.

AU - Iwai, R.

AU - Iwamoto, T.

AU - Kaneko, D.

AU - Kasami, K.

AU - Kettle, P. R.

AU - Khazin, B. I.

AU - Khomutov, N.

AU - Korenchenko, A.

AU - Kravchuk, N.

AU - Libeiro, T.

AU - Maki, M.

AU - Matsuzawa, N.

AU - Mihara, S.

AU - Milgie, M.

AU - Molzon, W.

AU - Mori, Toshinori

AU - Morsani, F.

AU - Mtchedilishvili, A.

AU - Nakao, M.

AU - Nakaura, S.

AU - Popov, A.

AU - Yudin, Yu V.

PY - 2018/5/16

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KW - SCINTILLATION-COUNTERS

KW - PLASTIC SCINTILLATOR

KW - TIME RESOLUTION

KW - NEUTRINO-MASS

KW - DECAY

KW - SUSY

KW - DETECTOR

KW - READOUT

KW - SEARCH

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DO - 10.1140/epjc/s10052-018-5845-6

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JO - European Physical Journal C

JF - European Physical Journal C

SN - 1434-6044

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ER -

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