Speaker
John Jowett
(CERN)
Description
Review of the options for the heavy ion run in 2012: proton-lead or lead-lead or time-sharing between the two. The implications of running at special energies choice of bunch spacing and filling scheme. Performance expectations in the light of the first p-Pb test, further MD on p-Pb and the 2011 Pb-Pb run. Possibilities for future improvements and an outline of the programme between LS1 and LS3.