nEDM 2017

Session

MoMo1

Oct 16, 2017, 9:00 a.m.

Harrison Hot Springs

Conveners

MoMo1

• Beatrice Franke (TRIUMF)

38. Introduction and logistics

Dr Ruediger Picker (TRIUMF)

2017-10-16, 9:00 a.m.

Oral

41. PF2 at the ILL and nEDM research

Peter Geltenbort

2017-10-16, 9:15 a.m.

EDM experiment overviews

Oral

The Institut Laue Langevin (ILL) is an international research centre at the leading edge of neutron science and technology. As the world’s flagship centre for neutron science, the ILL provides scientists with a very high flux of neutrons feeding some 40 state-of-the-art instruments, which are constantly being developed and upgraded. The ultracold (UCN) and very cold neutron (VCN) installation...

1. Status of the apparatus for the next phase of the neutron EDM search at PSI – n2EDM

Dr Bernhard Lauss (Paul Scherrer Institute)

2017-10-16, 9:45 a.m.

Other EDM searches (only overview talks)

Oral

" on behalf of the nEDM collaboration at PSI The next big step in sensitivity improvement of the search for a possible electric dipole moment of the neutron at the Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland requires a new apparatus with several improvements with respect to the present setup. In a first step of the new apparatus – dubbed n2EDM -- a sensitivity improvement of a factor of 10 is...