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Telecommunications with muon beams.

R C Arnold

    Science (New York, N.Y.)
    |July 14, 1972
    PubMed
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    High-energy muon beams exhibit properties potentially useful for specialized telecommunications applications. Research at Argonne National Laboratory explored these unique characteristics.

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    Area of Science:

    • Physics
    • Particle Physics
    • Applied Physics

    Background:

    • Muons are elementary particles with properties that differ significantly from electrons.
    • Well-collimated beams of high-energy particles are of interest for various scientific and technological applications.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To investigate the potential applications of well-collimated muon beams in telecommunications.
    • To assess the suitability of muon beams with energies around 10^9 electron volts for specialized communication needs.

    Main Methods:

    • Experimental studies were conducted at Argonne National Laboratory.
    • Characterization of muon beam properties, including collimation and energy distribution.

    Main Results:

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  • Muon beams with energies of approximately 10^9 electron volts were generated and studied.
  • The observed properties of these muon beams suggest potential for specific telecommunications uses.
  • Conclusions:

    • The unique properties of high-energy, well-collimated muon beams warrant further investigation for telecommunications.
    • Argonne National Laboratory's research provides foundational data for exploring novel communication technologies using particle beams.