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12th BGC Collaboration Meeting at GSI
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Europe/Zurich
Raymond Veness
(CERN)
Description
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Previous collaboration meetings:
- December 2024, Liverpool University
- December 2023, CERN
- May 2023, CERN
- March 2022, CERN
- December 2020, Online
- March 2020, Online
- June 2019, Cockroft Institute
- November 2018, CERN
- March 2018, GSI
- June 2017, Cockcroft Institute
- October 2016, CERN
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13:40
Welcome to GSI 10mSpeaker: Peter Forck
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13:40
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14:00
Summary and actions from last meeting and objectives of the workshop 20m
a) Summary and review actions of last collaboration meeting at Liverpool University December 2024
b) Expected results of this collaboration meeting
c) WP13 and BGC Project up-dateSpeaker: Raymond Veness (CERN) -
14:00
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Liverpool University/Cockcroft collaboration in 2026 20m
a) LivUni/CI Manpower situation and plans, financial situation, potential UK3 prospects
b) Foreseen scientific publications for 2026Speaker: Carsten Peter Welsch (Cockcroft Institute / University of Liverpool) -
14:20
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14:30
Status of the CERN BGC related Engineering Change Requests 10mSpeaker: Chiara Pasquino (CERN)
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17:00
Status and Strategy of the BGC 4.2 Beam 2 instrument for LHC Point 4 right 2h 30mSpeakers: Adriana Rossi (CERN), Daniele Butti, Gerhard Schneider (CERN), Hao Zhang (University of Liverpool/Cockcroft Institute), Lauren Karen Margerison, Peter Forck, Serban Udrea (GSI Darmstadt)
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Design criteria and present design status of the BGC v4.2 (10+5) 20mSpeakers: Daniele Butti, Lauren Karen Margerison
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Budget and procurement situation on UK side (10+5) 15mSpeaker: Hao Zhang (University of Liverpool/Cockcroft Institute)
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☕ Coffee Break ☕ 20m
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Estimated cost and planning for the final installed BGC v4.2 (10+5) 15mSpeakers: Daniele Butti, Gerhard Schneider (CERN)
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Infrastructure situation including cabling, racks and piping 20mSpeakers: Daniele Butti, Gerhard Schneider (CERN)
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Camera and image intensifier options 20mSpeaker: Peter Forck
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17:00
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17:40
Version 4.1 instrument for EBTS 40mSpeakers: Adriana Rossi (CERN), Gerhard Schneider (CERN), Hao Zhang (University of Liverpool (GB))
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Delivery of BGC v4.1 for EBTS (15+5) 20mSpeaker: Hao Zhang (University of Liverpool (GB))
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v4.1 Installation on the EBTS (15+5) 15mSpeaker: Adriana Rossi (CERN)
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19:30
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21:00
Collaboration Dinner ☕ 1h 30m
Restaurant: "Zur Krone" https://zurkrone.net/wir-uber-uns
Address: Darmstädter Str. 30 64291 Darmstadt -
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22:00
Hotel address 1h
Accomodation: Hotel „Weisser Schwan“
Address: Frankfurter Landstrasse 190, 64291 Darmstadt
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13:30
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09:00
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10:15
Summary of know-how gained in 2025 1h 15mSpeakers: Daniele Butti, Hao Zhang (University of Liverpool/Cockcroft Institute), Milaan Patel (University of Liverpool)
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Summary of CI simulations 15mSpeaker: Hao Zhang (University of Liverpool (GB))
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Summary of 2025 Experimental Results with LHC Proton and Ion Run 20mSpeaker: Daniele Butti
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Visit to pulsed Gas Jet at GSI it time allows and Peter Gerhard is available, tbc 20mSpeaker: Peter Gerhard (GSI)
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Summary of the 2025 experimental results at Cockcroft 20mSpeakers: Hao Zhang (University of Liverpool (GB)), Milaan Patel (University of Liverpool)
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10:15
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11:05
Instrument operation and tests in 2026 and beyond 50mSpeaker: Daniele Butti
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Outlook of the BGC operation with Nitrogen and Neon 15mSpeaker: Daniele Butti
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Discussion about operation in 2026 20m
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☕ Coffee Break ☕ 20m
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Status of the automised BGC operation in the LHC (10+5) 15mSpeaker: Daniele Butti
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12:05
Wrap-up and discussion of the 12th BGC Collaboration Meeting 2026 at GSI 1hSpeaker: Raymond Veness (CERN)
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14:00
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16:30
Visit FAIR 2h 30m FAIR installation
FAIR installation
Speakers: Margarita Marikhbein, Peter Forck
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09:00
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10:15