HL-LHC / LIU Joint Workshop

Europe/Zurich
30-7-018 (CERN)

30-7-018

CERN

Description
Progressing towards an agreed set of 450 GeV beam parameters for High Luminosity operation in LHC after LS2 & LS3. Morning sessions: talks and questions. Afternoon session: open discussion on a few pre-defined questions, led by animators.
Participants
  • Alessandra Lombardi
  • Benoit Salvant
  • Bettina Mikulec
  • Brennan Goddard
  • Carlo Rossi
  • Christian Carli
  • Django Manglunki
  • Elena Benedetto
  • Elena Shaposhnikova
  • Elias Metral
  • Erk Jensen
  • Frank Zimmermann
  • Frederick Bordry
  • Gianluigi Arduini
  • Giovanni Rumolo
  • Hannes Bartosik
  • Heiko Damerau
  • Humberto Maury Cuna
  • Jocelyn Tan
  • John Jowett
  • José-Miguel Jimenez
  • Juan Federico Esteban Muller
  • Karel Cornelis
  • Klaus Hanke
  • Lars Jensen
  • Laurent Jean Tavian
  • Lucio Rossi
  • Maria Elena Angoletta
  • Massimo Giovannozzi
  • Mauro Migliorati
  • Mauro Paoluzzi
  • Michaela Schaumann
  • Mike Lamont
  • Oliver Brüning
  • Oznur Mete
  • Paul Collier
  • Riccardo De Maria
  • Roberto Kersevan
  • Roland Garoby
  • Simone Gilardoni
  • Stephane Fartoukh
  • Steven Hancock
  • Theodoros Argyropoulos
  • Verena Kain
  • Vivien Raginel
  • Yannis Papaphilippou
    • 09:00 09:05
      Welcome 5m 30-7-018

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      CERN

      Speaker: Steve Myers (CERN)
    • 09:05 09:25
      Summary and outcome of the 1st LIU-HL-LHC Brainstorming meeting 20m 30-7-018

      30-7-018

      CERN

      Speaker: Mike Lamont (CERN)
      Slides
    • 09:25 10:55
      HL-LHC Talks 30-7-018

      30-7-018

      CERN

      • 09:25
        Transverse emittance blow-up and beam loss between injection and collision – 20+10 minutes 30m
        o Taking into account experience with beam until end of 2011 o For 25 and 50 ns bunch spacing
        Speaker: Verena Kain (CERN)
        Slides
      • 09:55
        Update of required beam characteristics at injection energy in LHC – 20+10 minutes 30m
        o Taking into account experience with beam until end of 2011 o For 25 and 50 ns bunch spacing o Known “hard” and “soft” limits and resulting area of beam characteristics
        Speaker: Oliver Bruning (CERN)
        Slides
      • 10:25
        Micro-batch filling scheme for pacman cancellation – 10+5 minutes 15m
        Speaker: Stephane Fartoukh (CERN)
        Slides
      • 10:40
        New ideas (e.g. pile-up levelling versus luminosity levelling schemes: potential gains and losses in performance) – 10+5 minutes 15m
        Speaker: Dr Frank Zimmermann (CERN)
        Slides
    • 10:55 11:10
      Coffee break 15m 30-7-018

      30-7-018

      CERN

    • 11:10 12:40
      LIU talks 30-7-018

      30-7-018

      CERN

      • 11:10
        Analysis of performance progress in the injectors in 2011 – 20+10 minutes 30m
        o Double PSB batch in the PS o SPS improvement because of scrubbing? o What was done in MDs o Instrumentation-related issues
        Speaker: Giovanni Rumolo (CERN)
        Slides
      • 11:40
        Update of achievable beam characteristics at injection in LHC – 20+10 minutes 30m
        o Taking into account experience with beam until end of 2011 o For 25 and 50 ns bunch spacing o Known “hard” and “soft” limits o Suggesting area of equivalent beam characteristics.
        Speaker: Dr Brennan Goddard (CERN)
        Slides
      • 12:10
        About beam characteristics and LHC luminosity … – 20+10 minutes 30m
        - Luminosity and beam quality factor - Status - How space charge bottlenecks are addressed - Could we do better? - Path to the specifications of the LIU goals
        Speaker: Roland Garoby (CERN)
        Slides
    • 12:40 14:00
      Lunch (invited participants only) 1h 20m La Brasserie (restaurant no.2)

      La Brasserie (restaurant no.2)

      CERN

    • 14:00 17:15
      Questions with one “moderator” / question, and a 1 slide introduction for each project 30-7-018

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      CERN

      • 14:00
        Pros-cons of 25 ns vs 50 ns, animated by J-M. Jimenez and E. Metral. 1h
        Slides
      • 15:00
        Overlapping LIU accessible beam parameters (areas) with LHC beam parameters regions (bands), animated by S. Gilardoni and G. Arduini. 1h
        Slides
      • 16:00
        Coffee break 15m
      • 16:15
        List of questions to be answered by the end of 2012 / required MDs, animated by E. Shaposhnikova and R. Assmann. 1h