Name: AWAKE Collaboration Meeting September 2021
Start: 2021-09-16T09:00:00+02:00
End: 2021-09-17T17:00:00+02:00
Location: No location set

AWAKE Collaboration Meeting September 2021

from Thursday, 16 September 2021 (09:00) to Friday, 17 September 2021 (17:00)

Monday, 13 September 2021
Tuesday, 14 September 2021
Wednesday, 15 September 2021
Thursday, 16 September 2021
09:30 Welcome and Introduction
09:30 - 10:00
Contributions

09:30 Welcome and Introduction - Allen Caldwell (Max-Planck-Institut fur Physik (DE))

09:45 News on the AWAKE Cost and Schedule Review - Edda Gschwendtner (CERN)
10:00 Run 2a
10:00 - 12:00
Contributions

10:00 Update on Run Coordination - Giovanni Zevi Della Porta (CERN)

10:20 Preliminary results on electron seeding of SM: eSSM - Livio Verra (CERN/Technische Universitat Munchen (DE))

10:40 Preliminary results on plasma light diagnostic for the amplitude of the wakefields - Jan Pucek ((MPP/TUM/CERN)) Michele Bergamaschi (Max-Planck-Institut für Physik/CERN)

11:00 Update on Run 2a beam instrumentation - Eugenio Senes (CERN)

11:20 Update on the Run 2c proton and electron transfer lines - Rebecca Louise Ramjiawan (CERN)

11:40 Discussion
12:00 Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:00 - 13:30
13:30 Simulations
13:30 - 15:30
Contributions

13:30 PIC simulation of eSSM and connection to the experiment - Kook-Jin Moon (UNIST)

13:45 Evolution of equilibrium particle beams under external wakefields - Mikhail Baistrukov (Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics of Siberian Branch Russian )

14:00 Figure of merit for a wakefield accelerator and alignment studies - John Patrick Farmer (MPP / CERN)

14:20 Impact of non-Gaussian transverse profiles to witness beam in AWAKE Run 2 - Linbo Liang (University of Manchester)

14:35 Laser propagation studies update - Gabor Demeter (Wigner Research Centre for Physics (Wigner RCP) (HU))

14:50 Optimized laser-assisted electron injection into a quasilinear wakefield - Alexander Pukhov (University of Dusseldorf) Vadim Khudiakov (Heinrich-Heine-Universität)

15:05 Optimization of Run2c baseline case - Konstantin Lotov (Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics (RU)) Vlada Yarygova

15:20 Discussion
15:30 Coffee/Tea Break
Coffee/Tea Break
15:30 - 16:00

16:00 Collaboration Board

16:00 - 17:00
Friday, 17 September 2021
10:00 Run 2bcd: Part I
Part I
10:00 - 12:00
Contributions

10:00 Integration, Infrastructure, Installation: preparation for run 2 cost & schedule review - Ans Pardons (CERN)

10:20 Radiation protection studies for AWAKE Run 2 - Elzbieta Nowak (CERN)

10:40 Electron source for run 2 - Steffen Doebert (CERN)

11:00 Status of ChDR electron BPM and proton bunch profile project - Collette Pakuza (University of Oxford)

11:20 Status of ChDR Electron Bunch Length Monitor for Run 2c - Can Davut (The University of Manchester)

11:40 Vapour source update for Run 2b - Michele Bergamaschi (Max-Planck-Institut für Physik/CERN)
12:00 Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:00 - 13:30
13:30 Run 2bcd: Part II
Part II
13:30 - 14:40
Contributions

13:30 Laser systems in AWAKE Run 2 - Edu Granados (CERN)

13:55 Thomson scattering measurements at the helicon plasma source - Christine Stollberg (EPFL - Ecole Polytechnique Federale Lausanne (CH))

14:15 Update on Discharge plasma source - Alban Sublet (CERN) Nelson Lopes (IST)
14:40 Close-Out
14:40 - 15:40
Contributions

14:40 Report from the Publication Committee - Konstantin Lotov (Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics (RU))

14:50 Summary of the Collaboration Board and Close-OUt - Allen Caldwell (Max-Planck-Institut fur Physik (DE))