AWAKE Collaboration Meeting 12-13 April 2022

from Tuesday 12 April 2022 (09:00) to Wednesday 13 April 2022 (17:00)


        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
12 Apr 2022
13 Apr 2022
AM
09:00
Welcome and Introduction (until 10:00)
09:00 Welcome and Introduction - Allen Caldwell (Max-Planck-Institut fur Physik (DE))  
09:20 Follow-up on Cost and Schedule Review and CERN MTP - Edda Gschwendtner (CERN)  
09:40 Physics goals for 2022 - Patric Muggli (Max Planck Institute for Physics)  
10:00 --- Coffee Break ---
10:30
2022 AWAKE Run 2022 (until 12:00)
10:30 AWAKE Run 2022 - Giovanni Zevi Della Porta (CERN)  
10:55 Beam instrumentation status, studies and upgrades for Run 2a - Eugenio Senes (CERN)  
11:20 Proton beam characterisation for AWAKE - Samuel Stefan Wyler (EPFL - Ecole Polytechnique Federale Lausanne (CH))  
11:35 Laser alignment - Francesca Ann Elverson (The University of Edinburgh (GB))  
11:50 Discussion  
09:00
Run 2c studies (until 10:35)
09:00 News from the Run2 electron source studies - Jordan Matias Arnesano (CERN)  
09:15 High power RF system - Kevin Pepitone (Uppsala University (SE))  
09:30 Update on the 150 MeV electron line and news on p-jitter studies - Vittorio Bencini (John Adams Institute for Accelerator Science (GB))  
09:55 Simulations and tests of the ChDR BPM - Collette Pakuza (University of Oxford)  
10:10 Spectrometer upgrade status - David Andrew Cooke (University of London (GB))  
10:25 Discussion  
10:40 --- Coffee break ---
11:00
Simulations (until 12:30)
11:00 Figure of MERIT for AWAKE Run 2c - John Patrick Farmer (MPP / CERN)  
11:15 Seed wakefields driven by a low-energy electron bunch in a long plasma - Kook-Jin Moon (UNIST)  
11:25 Wake amplitude tuning in the laser-assisted injection scheme - Vadim Khudiakov  
11:45 Properties of the self-modulation instability growth rate - Mariana Moreira (Instituto Superior Técnico)  
11:55 Evolution of equilibrium particle beams in plasma under external wakefields - Mikhail Baistrukov  
12:05 Electron bunch seeded self-modulation from inside the proton bunch - Pablo Israel Morales Guzman (Max Planck Society (DE))  
12:15 Discussion  
PM
12:00 --- Lunch Break ---
14:00
Analysis of acquired data (until 15:15)
14:00 e-bunch seeding of SM and future plans - Livio Verra (CERN/Technische Universitat Munchen (DE))  
14:25 Hosing of a long p+ bunch induced by an e-bunch - Tatiana Nechaeva (Max Planck Society (DE))  
14:50 Evaluating the Schlieren imaging measurements of the Rb plasma - Gábor Demeter  
15:15 --- Coffee/Tea Break ---
15:40
Collaboration Board (until 17:10)
12:30 --- Lunch Break ---
14:00
Plasma Source (until 14:40)
14:00 Proposal for a Discharge Plasma Source test in the AWAKE tunnel during 2022/23 - Nelson Lopes (IST)  
14:20 Status of the Helicon Plasma Source R&D activities - Alban Sublet (CERN) tbd  
14:40
Close-Out (until 14:55)
14:40 Summary of the Collaboration Board and Close-Out - Allen Caldwell (Max-Planck-Institut fur Physik (DE))