International Conference on Accelerator Optimization
from
Tuesday, 6 October 2015 (20:00)
to
Friday, 9 October 2015 (14:30)
Monday, 5 October 2015
Tuesday, 6 October 2015
20:00
Reception
Reception
20:00 - 22:00
Wednesday, 7 October 2015
09:10
Welcome - Admin & logistics
-
Joaquin Gomez Camacho
(
Universidad de Sevilla
)
Welcome - Admin & logistics
Joaquin Gomez Camacho
(
Universidad de Sevilla
)
09:10 - 09:20
09:20
oPAC
-
Carsten Welsch
(
Cockcroft Institute / University of Liverpool
)
oPAC
Carsten Welsch
(
Cockcroft Institute / University of Liverpool
)
09:20 - 09:30
09:30
Session 1. Invited talk: LHC and upgrades
-
Oliver Bruning
(
CERN
)
Session 1. Invited talk: LHC and upgrades
Oliver Bruning
(
CERN
)
09:30 - 10:00
10:00
Optics studies in the CERN PS Booster
-
Meghan McAteer
(
CERN
)
Optics studies in the CERN PS Booster
Meghan McAteer
(
CERN
)
10:00 - 10:20
10:20
Study of the single-bunch instabilities in the LHC
-
Daria Astapovych
(
CERN
)
Study of the single-bunch instabilities in the LHC
Daria Astapovych
(
CERN
)
10:20 - 10:40
10:40
Tracking studies for the upgrades of the large hadron collider
-
Emilia Cruz Alaniz
(
University of Liverpool
)
Tracking studies for the upgrades of the large hadron collider
Emilia Cruz Alaniz
(
University of Liverpool
)
10:40 - 11:00
11:00
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:30
11:30
The LHC Collimation System Optimization
-
Hector Garcia Morales
(
Royal Holloway University of London (RHUL)
)
The LHC Collimation System Optimization
Hector Garcia Morales
(
Royal Holloway University of London (RHUL)
)
11:30 - 11:50
11:50
Cryogenic Beam Loss Monitors for the Superconducting Magnets of the LHC
-
Marcin Ryszard Bartosik
(
Eidgenoessische Tech. Hochschule Zuerich (CH)
)
Cryogenic Beam Loss Monitors for the Superconducting Magnets of the LHC
Marcin Ryszard Bartosik
(
Eidgenoessische Tech. Hochschule Zuerich (CH)
)
11:50 - 12:10
12:10
Commissioning of the Prototype Stripline BPM System for the CLIC Drive Beam
-
Alfonso Benot Morell
(
Instituto de Fisica Corpuscular (ES)
)
Commissioning of the Prototype Stripline BPM System for the CLIC Drive Beam
Alfonso Benot Morell
(
Instituto de Fisica Corpuscular (ES)
)
12:10 - 12:30
12:30
Applications of fast feedback for beam stabilisation at future electron-positron colliders
-
Glenn Christian
(
University of Oxford (GB)
)
Applications of fast feedback for beam stabilisation at future electron-positron colliders
Glenn Christian
(
University of Oxford (GB)
)
12:30 - 12:50
12:50
Lunch
Lunch
12:50 - 14:00
14:00
Session 2. Invited talk: Next Generation heavy ion accelerators: FAIR within the International Accelerator Road Map
-
Oliver Kester
(
GSi Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung
)
Session 2. Invited talk: Next Generation heavy ion accelerators: FAIR within the International Accelerator Road Map
Oliver Kester
(
GSi Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung
)
14:00 - 14:30
14:30
A cryogenic current comparator for the low energy antiproton facilities at CERN
-
Miguel Filipe Abreu Fernandes
(
CERN
)
A cryogenic current comparator for the low energy antiproton facilities at CERN
Miguel Filipe Abreu Fernandes
(
CERN
)
14:30 - 14:50
14:50
Development of a novel position-resolving cavity for the isochronous mass measurement in the CR@FAIR
-
Xiangcheng Chen
(
GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung
)
Development of a novel position-resolving cavity for the isochronous mass measurement in the CR@FAIR
Xiangcheng Chen
(
GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung
)
14:50 - 15:10
15:10
Designing ESS cold linac BLM system using heuristic optimisation algorithms
-
Michał Jarosz
(
ESS
)
Designing ESS cold linac BLM system using heuristic optimisation algorithms
Michał Jarosz
(
ESS
)
15:10 - 15:30
15:30
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
15:30 - 16:30
15:30 - 16:30
16:30
The Laser Laboratory for Acceleration and Applications (L2A2)
-
Jose Benlliure
The Laser Laboratory for Acceleration and Applications (L2A2)
Jose Benlliure
16:30 - 16:50
16:50
Real time beam monitoring in the INFN-LNS Superconducting Cyclotron injection line
-
Dario Nicolosi
(
INFN - National Institute for Nuclear Physics
)
Real time beam monitoring in the INFN-LNS Superconducting Cyclotron injection line
Dario Nicolosi
(
INFN - National Institute for Nuclear Physics
)
16:50 - 17:10
17:10
Developments and Optimisation of the University of Birmingham Cyclotron
-
Tony Price
(
University of Birmingham (GB)
)
Developments and Optimisation of the University of Birmingham Cyclotron
Tony Price
(
University of Birmingham (GB)
)
17:10 - 17:30
17:30
Proposal for a 72.75 MHz RFQ for the LINCE Accelerator Complex
-
Angie Orduz
(
University of Huelva
)
Proposal for a 72.75 MHz RFQ for the LINCE Accelerator Complex
Angie Orduz
(
University of Huelva
)
17:30 - 17:50
Thursday, 8 October 2015
09:00
Session 3. Invited talk: Solaris - The Polish Light Source - a new generation of high brightness storage rings
-
Wawrzyniak Adriana
(
Solaris
)
Session 3. Invited talk: Solaris - The Polish Light Source - a new generation of high brightness storage rings
Wawrzyniak Adriana
(
Solaris
)
09:00 - 09:30
09:30
Linear optics characterization from turn-by-turn measurements at the Alba storage ring
-
michele carla'
(
cells-alba
)
Linear optics characterization from turn-by-turn measurements at the Alba storage ring
michele carla'
(
cells-alba
)
09:30 - 09:50
09:50
Storage Ring Performance Improvement Based on Genetic Algorithms
-
xavier nuel gavaldà
Storage Ring Performance Improvement Based on Genetic Algorithms
xavier nuel gavaldà
09:50 - 10:10
10:10
Development and applications of the Time Correlated Single Photon Counting at ALBA
-
Laura Torino
(
ALBA CELLS
)
Development and applications of the Time Correlated Single Photon Counting at ALBA
Laura Torino
(
ALBA CELLS
)
10:10 - 10:30
10:30
Diagnostics and feedback requirements for the new Low-Emittance Ring of the ESRF
-
Bertus Kees Sheidt
(
ESRF, France
)
Diagnostics and feedback requirements for the new Low-Emittance Ring of the ESRF
Bertus Kees Sheidt
(
ESRF, France
)
10:30 - 10:50
10:50
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:50 - 11:30
11:30
Session 4. Invited talk: Accelerator applications at IBA
-
Eric Forton
(
IBA - Ion Beam Applications
)
Session 4. Invited talk: Accelerator applications at IBA
Eric Forton
(
IBA - Ion Beam Applications
)
11:30 - 12:00
12:00
Invited talk: Progress in Accelerator Mass Spectrometry
-
Hans-Arno Synal
(
ETH Zürich
)
Invited talk: Progress in Accelerator Mass Spectrometry
Hans-Arno Synal
(
ETH Zürich
)
12:00 - 12:30
12:30
Best perfromance and optimization of a linear injector
-
Liviu Penescu
Best perfromance and optimization of a linear injector
Liviu Penescu
12:30 - 12:50
12:50
Lunch
Lunch
12:50 - 14:00
14:00
14:00 - 14:10
14:10
Proton beam optimization for dosimetry studies with radiochromic films and ionization chambers at the 3 MV tandem accelerator of CNA
-
Maria Cristina Battaglia
(
Centro Nacional de Aceleradores
)
Proton beam optimization for dosimetry studies with radiochromic films and ionization chambers at the 3 MV tandem accelerator of CNA
Maria Cristina Battaglia
(
Centro Nacional de Aceleradores
)
14:10 - 14:30
14:30
Study of heavy ion implanatation into dielectric matrices
-
Salvatore Bruschetta
Study of heavy ion implanatation into dielectric matrices
Salvatore Bruschetta
14:30 - 14:50
14:50
Recent developments of the 1MV AMS facility at CNA
-
Grazia Scognamiglio
(
Centro Nacional de Aceleradores, Seville
)
Recent developments of the 1MV AMS facility at CNA
Grazia Scognamiglio
(
Centro Nacional de Aceleradores, Seville
)
14:50 - 15:10
15:10
Preliminary beam profile studies for optimization of the CNA irradiation lines
-
Yolanda Morilla
(
CNA (US-CSIC-JA)
)
Preliminary beam profile studies for optimization of the CNA irradiation lines
Yolanda Morilla
(
CNA (US-CSIC-JA)
)
15:10 - 15:30
15:30
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
15:30 - 16:30
Poster Session
Poster Session
15:30 - 16:30
16:30
A versatile neutron monitor
-
Pavel Kavrigin
(
Vienna University of Technology (AT)
)
A versatile neutron monitor
Pavel Kavrigin
(
Vienna University of Technology (AT)
)
16:30 - 16:50
16:50
Measurement of the fluorescence yield produced by a 135 to 2000 MeV proton beam at COSY
-
Charlotte Roose
(
ESS
)
Measurement of the fluorescence yield produced by a 135 to 2000 MeV proton beam at COSY
Charlotte Roose
(
ESS
)
16:50 - 17:10
17:10
Optimization of Beam Position and Phase Monitors for the IFMIF/LIPAC high current hadron linear accelerator
-
Ivan Podadera Aliseda
(
CIEMAT
)
Optimization of Beam Position and Phase Monitors for the IFMIF/LIPAC high current hadron linear accelerator
Ivan Podadera Aliseda
(
CIEMAT
)
17:10 - 17:30
17:30
Design of cavity BPM electronics for the ELI-NP project
-
Manuel Cargnelutti
(
Instrumentation Technologies
)
Design of cavity BPM electronics for the ELI-NP project
Manuel Cargnelutti
(
Instrumentation Technologies
)
17:30 - 17:50
19:00
Outreach Seminar: Aceleradores para medicina (in Spanish)
-
María Isabel Gallardo
(
Universidad de Sevilla
)
Outreach Seminar: Aceleradores para medicina (in Spanish)
María Isabel Gallardo
(
Universidad de Sevilla
)
19:00 - 20:00
20:30
Banquet
Banquet
20:30 - 22:30
Friday, 9 October 2015
09:00
Session 5. Invited talk: Next generation detector technologies
-
Ingrid-Maria Gregor
(
DESY
)
Session 5. Invited talk: Next generation detector technologies
Ingrid-Maria Gregor
(
DESY
)
09:00 - 09:30
09:30
TANGO control system for electrostatic accelerators
-
Victor Joco
TANGO control system for electrostatic accelerators
Victor Joco
09:30 - 09:50
09:50
Device Control Database Tool (DCDB)
-
Pavel Maslov
(
Cosylab
)
Device Control Database Tool (DCDB)
Pavel Maslov
(
Cosylab
)
09:50 - 10:10
10:10
High Performance Tool For Coupled Linac Design
-
Marco Panniello
(
INFN - National Institute for Nuclear Physics
)
High Performance Tool For Coupled Linac Design
Marco Panniello
(
INFN - National Institute for Nuclear Physics
)
10:10 - 10:30
10:30
The GPU based Particle-in-Cell Solver
-
Martina Sofranac
(
CST
)
The GPU based Particle-in-Cell Solver
Martina Sofranac
(
CST
)
10:30 - 10:50
10:50
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:50 - 11:30
11:30
Characterization of the optical performance of high resolution electron beam imaging systems
-
Ralph Fiorito
(
Cockcroft Institute
)
Characterization of the optical performance of high resolution electron beam imaging systems
Ralph Fiorito
(
Cockcroft Institute
)
11:30 - 11:50
11:50
Non-invasive profile monitors for energy-frontier machines
-
Adam Jeff
(
University of Liverpool (GB)
)
Non-invasive profile monitors for energy-frontier machines
Adam Jeff
(
University of Liverpool (GB)
)
11:50 - 12:10
12:10
Recent developments of the supersonic gas-jet beam profile monitor
-
Hao Zhang
(
University of Liverpool
)
Recent developments of the supersonic gas-jet beam profile monitor
Hao Zhang
(
University of Liverpool
)
12:10 - 12:30
12:30
Reward-renewal model of SiPM response to arbitrary waveform optical signals of beam loss monitoring systems
-
Sergey Vinogradov
(
University of Liverpool
)
Reward-renewal model of SiPM response to arbitrary waveform optical signals of beam loss monitoring systems
Sergey Vinogradov
(
University of Liverpool
)
12:30 - 12:50
12:50
Summary and Conclusion
Summary and Conclusion
12:50 - 13:00
13:00
Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:30