CERN Machine Advisory Committee, 6th Meeting

16 Aug 2012, 08:30 → 17 Aug 2012, 14:00 Europe/Zurich

60/6-015 - Room Georges Charpak (Room F) (CERN)

Thursday 16 August

09:00 → 10:00 2012 LHC operation and future plans

Speaker: Steve Myers (CERN)

Slides 120816_Myers_CMAC_v3.pdf 120816_Myers_CMAC_v3.pptx

10:00 → 10:30 LS1 Plan

Speaker: Frederick Bordry (CERN)

Slides Fk_Bordry_LS1@CMAC_16th_August_2012.pdf Fk_Bordry_LS1@CMAC_16th_August_2012.pptx

10:30 → 11:00 Coffee break

11:00 → 11:30 2012 LHC MD program and priorities

Speaker: Dr Giulia Papotti (CERN)

Slides 20120816_CmacMdPapotti.pdf

11:30 → 12:00 Low beta* and 4-TeV collimation

Speaker: Dr Roderik Bruce (CERN)

Slides 2012.08.16--LMAC-betaStar-collimation-V2.pdf 2012.08.16--LMAC-betaStar-collimation-V2.pptx

12:00 → 12:30 Machine availability, premature dumps etc

Speaker: Alick Macpherson (CERN)

Slides CMAC_Macpherson.pdf

12:30 → 14:00 Break

14:00 → 14:30 Emittance through the LHC cycle

Speaker: Verena Kain (CERN)

Slides EmitPreserv-LHCCycle2012-MAC-Aug12.pdf EmitPreserv-LHCCycle2012-MAC-Aug12.ppt

14:30 → 15:00 Impedance, instabilities and implications for the future

Speaker: Dr Elias Metral (CERN)

Slides CMAC_EM_16-08-12.pdf

15:00 → 15:30 Beam-beam effects in operation and MDs, projection for 7 TeV

Speaker: Werner Herr (CERN)

Slides mac1.pdf

15:30 → 16:00 Coffee Break

16:00 → 16:30 25 ns: tests in 2012, scrubbing runs and operation after LS1, expected SEY and required yearly scrubbing time

Speaker: Giovanni Rumolo (CERN)

Slides CMAC-25ns-GR-Windows.pdf CMAC-25ns-GR-Windows.pptx

16:30 → 17:00 UFO statistics with projection for 25ns run and operation at 7TeV

Speaker: Tobias Baer (Hamburg University (DE))

Slides 2012.08.16_-_(CMAC6)_UFO_Statistics_and_Extrapolations.pdf 2012.08.16_-_(CMAC6)_UFO_Statistics_and_Extrapolations.pptx

17:00 → 17:15 Emittance through the injector chain

Speaker: Dr Bettina Mikulec (CERN)

Slides Emittance_Injectors_Aug2012_BM.pdf Emittance_Injectors_Aug2012_BM.pptx

17:15 → 17:30 Low emittance options from the PS

Speaker: Heiko Damerau (CERN)

Slides LowEmittanceOptionsCMAC.pdf LowEmittanceOptionsCMAC.pptx

17:30 → 18:00 Conditions for the restart in 2014, potential performance and limitations LS1 to LS2

Speaker: Mike Lamont (CERN)

Slides Post-LS1-CMAC.pdf Post-LS1-CMAC.pptx

Friday 17 August

09:00 → 12:00 Committee discussions and report writing

12:00 → 12:30 Close out