Name: LHC Beam Operation workshop - Evian 2012
Start: 2012-12-17T18:00:00+01:00
End: 2012-12-20T14:00:00+01:00
Location: Hotel Ermitage

Monday, 17 December 2012
Tuesday, 18 December 2012
08:30 Opening remarks and Setting the scene - Mike Lamont
Opening remarks and Setting the scene
- Mike Lamont
08:30 - 08:40
08:40
08:40 - 10:20
Contributions

08:40 Introduction and review of the year - Alick Macpherson

09:05 Step back on availability - Benjamin Todd

09:30 R2E Experience and Outlook - Giovanni Spiezia

09:55 Machine protection issues - Daniel Wollmann
10:20 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:20 - 10:40
10:40
10:40 - 12:40
Contributions

10:40 Cycles at 4 TeV and 7 TeV - Matteo Solfaroli Camillocci

11:15 Squeezing with colliding beams - Xavier Buffat

11:50 Optimising spectrometers operation - Bernhard Holzer

12:25 Discussion
12:40 Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:40 - 14:00
14:00
14:00 - 15:30
Contributions

14:00 “What we want” - Delphine Jacquet

14:35 “What you get” - Orbit and tune measurement and feedback - Thibaut Lefevre

15:05 “What you get” - Beam size measurements - Federico Roncarolo
15:30 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
15:30 - 16:00
16:00
16:00 - 17:55
Contributions

16:00 “What you get” – RF system - Themistoklis Mastoridis

16:30 “What you get” - Injection & dump systems - Chiara Bracco

17:00 “What you get” – Transverse Damper system - Daniel Valuch

17:25 “What you get” – Controls Software - Steen Jensen
20:00 Dinner
Dinner
20:00 - 21:30
Wednesday, 19 December 2012
09:00
09:00 - 10:00
Contributions

09:00 Beam losses through the cycle - Giulia Papotti

09:30 Review of the instabilities observed during the 2012 run and actions taken - Elias Metral
10:00 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:00 - 10:30
10:30
10:30 - 12:40
Contributions

10:30 Beam stability with separated beams at 6.5 TeV - Nicolas Mounet

10:45 Beam stability with colliding beams at 6.5 TeV - Tatiana Pieloni

11:10 Beam induced RF heating - Benoit Salvant

11:40 Electron Cloud and Scrubbing - Giovanni Iadarola

12:05 Cryogenics - Laurent Tavian
12:40 Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:40 - 14:00
14:00
14:00 - 15:15
Contributions

14:00 Vacuum - Giulia Lanza

14:25 UFOs - Tobias Baer

14:50 BLM thresholds - past experience - Eduardo Nebot Del Busto
15:15 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
15:15 - 15:45
15:45
15:45 - 17:05
Contributions

15:45 Cleaning and collimator operation - outlook - Belen Maria Salvachua Ferrando

16:15 Emittance preservation - Maria Kuhn

16:40 Optics and dynamic aperture at 4 at 6.5 TeV - Rogelio Tomas Garcia
17:05 Break
Break
17:05 - 18:00
18:00
18:00 - 19:45
Contributions

18:00 Introduction - Benedetto Gorini

18:05 ALICE - Paolo Giubellino

18:25 CMS - Joao Varela

18:45 TOTEM - Simone Giani

19:05 ATLAS - Fabiola Gianotti

19:25 LHCb - Pierluigi Campana
20:00 Cocktail and Dinner
Cocktail and Dinner
20:00 - 22:00
Thursday, 20 December 2012
09:00
09:00 - 10:20
Contributions

09:00 Experiments requirements and limitations for post-LS1 operation - Emilio Meschi

09:30 Post LS1 25 ns and 50 ns options from the injectors (incl. emittance blow-up) - Rende Steerenberg

10:00 Cool-down: cryogenics strategy - Serge Claudet
10:20 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:20 - 10:50
10:50
10:50 - 12:05
Contributions

10:50 First look at the recommissioning plans after LS1: HWC- Dry runs - Systems comm. ... - Mirko Pojer

11:20 Potential performances: putting it all together - Mike Lamont
12:05 Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:05 - 13:30