Review Article

Future Long-Baseline Neutrino Facilities and Detectors

Table 3

Beam conditions and power possible during the Project-X phase and further upgrades to the 8 GeV performance. An accumulator ring at 8 GeV could be used to improve the duty factor.

Accelerator stage Energy Current Duty factor Power available

Continuous wave linac 3 GeV 1 mA Continuous wave 3000 kW
Pulsed linac 8 GeV 43  A 4.33 ms/0.1 sec 350 kW
8 GeV upgrade 8 GeV 500  A 6.67 ms/0.066 sec 4000 kW
Main injector 60 GeV 35  A 9.5  S/0.7 sec 2100 kW
Main injector 120 GeV 19  A 9.5  S/1.3 sec 2300 kW