LHC Optics Measurement and Corrections review

from Monday, June 17, 2013 (8:00 AM) to Tuesday, June 18, 2013 (6:00 PM)
CERN (6/2-024)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
Jun 17, 2013
Jun 18, 2013
AM
8:45 AM
Opening -Dr Frank Zimmermann (CERN) (until 9:00 AM)
8:45 AM Opening - Steve Myers (CERN)  
9:00 AM
Operational scenarios -Dr Stefano Redaelli (CERN) Piotr Krzysztof Skowronski (CERN) (until 12:40 PM)
9:00 AM Requirements from experiments - Dr Benedetto Gorini (CERN)  
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9:25 AM Collide & Squeeze and Beta* leveling - Dr Jorg Wenninger (CERN)  
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9:50 AM Optics configurations from injection to collision - Dr Massimo Giovannozzi (CERN)  
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10:15 AM Measurements at beta*=0.4m and automatic local corrections - Piotr Krzysztof Skowronski (CERN)  
10:35 AM --- Coffee ---
11:00 AM LSA issues - Mike Lamont (CERN)  
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11:25 AM Ramp & Squeeze - Matteo Solfaroli Camillocci (CERN)  
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11:50 AM FiDeL status & changes in field quality after LS1 - Dr Ezio Todesco (CERN)  
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12:15 PM Non-linear modelling and machine set-up - Ewen Hamish Maclean (University of Oxford (GB))  
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9:00 AM
Optics measurements and corrections - Rogelio Tomas Garcia (CERN) Dr Yngve Inntjore Levinsen (CERN) (until 12:30 PM)
notes
9:00 AM Improvements in optics measurement resolution and error reconstruction - Andy Sven Langner (Hamburg University (DE))  
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9:25 AM Optics corrections in RHIC - Mei Bai (BNL)  
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9:50 AM Chromatic coupling correction - Dr Yngve Inntjore Levinsen (CERN)  
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10:15 AM --- Coffee ---
10:45 AM Plans for K-modulation - Maria Kuhn (Hamburg University (DE))  
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11:10 AM OMC codes - Thomas Bach Viktor Maier (CERN)  
11:35 AM Observations on dispersion (2011-2012) - Kevin Shing Bruce Li (CERN)  
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11:55 AM Measurement of amplitude detuning with AC dipoles - Simon White (BNL)  
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PM
2:00 PM
Beam Instrumentation -Dr Rhodri Jones (CERN) Dr Ralph Steinhagen (CERN) (until 5:30 PM)
2:00 PM Requirements from BI and new instruments after LS1 - Bernd Dehning (CERN)  
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2:25 PM AC dipole upgrades - Nicolas Magnin (CERN)  
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2:50 PM Future operation of the aperture kicker MKA - Dr Jan Uythoven (CERN)  
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3:10 PM BPM software and longest acquisitions - Mr Lars Jensen (CERN)  
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3:35 PM --- Coffee ---
4:05 PM New LHC Diode ORbit and OScillation System (DOROS) - Marek Gasior (CERN)  
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4:30 PM BPM system upgrades and temperature regulation - Eva Calvo Giraldo (CERN)  
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4:55 PM Automatic coupling correction - Tobias Persson  
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2:00 PM
Early commissioning stage - Mike Lamont (CERN) Verena Kain (until 5:00 PM)
2:00 PM Outline of 2014/2015 plans - Verena Kain (CERN)  
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2:25 PM Transfer lines, injection, and extraction re-commissioning - Chiara Bracco  
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2:50 PM Initial optics checks - Kajetan Fuchsberger  
3:15 PM --- Coffee ---
3:45 PM Polarity checks of non-linear circuits - Meghan Jill Mcateer (University of Texas (US))  
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4:05 PM On-line model - Dr Ghislain Roy (CERN)  
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4:30 PM Aperture checks - Dr Stefano Redaelli (CERN)  
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4:45 PM Collimation setup - Belen Salvachua Ferrando (CERN)  
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5:00 PM
Closeout - Oliver Bruning (CERN) (until 5:30 PM)
5:00 PM CLoseout - Gianluigi Arduini (CERN)  
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