ATOP Days 2009

from Wednesday 4 March 2009 (09:00) to Friday 6 March 2009 (17:30)
CERN (AT Auditorium)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
4 Mar 2009
5 Mar 2009
6 Mar 2009
AM
09:00
Session 1 - Operation in 2008 and outlook for 2009 (until 12:30)
09:00 Introduction - Klaus Hanke  
09:10 Operations review 2008 and beam status in the different machines - Django Manglunki  
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09:40 Operation scenarios for 2009 - all beams required in 2009 - Mike Lamont  
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10:10 Progress and first experiences with MTE - Simone Gilardoni  
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10:40 --- Coffee break ---
11:00 Instrumentation status throughout the accelerator complex in 2008 – operation’s point of view - Bettina Mikulec  
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11:30 Controls issue in 2008 – operation’s point of view - Rende Steerenberg  
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12:00 Do we understand the low pbar production in the AD? - Tommy Eriksson  
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09:00
Session 3 - High intensity beams and radiation issues (until 12:20)
09:00 Review of the machine protection system in the SPS - Jorg Wenninger  
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09:30 Review of the machine protection system in the PS complex - Klaus Hanke  
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09:45 RF limitations while running at high intensities in the injectors - Erk Jensen  
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10:15 --- Coffee break ---
10:35 ISOLDE radioactive air handling - Richard Catherall  
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11:05 Status of RAMSES and ARCON radiation monitoring systems - Markus Widorski  
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11:35 Supercycles in the SPS – towards full ppm operation and impact on the equipment - Jorg Wenninger  
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11:50 Where do we stand 3 years after the recommendations from the BLRWG - Simone Gilardoni  
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09:00
Session 5 - Experimental Areas (until 12:40)
09:00 Reorganization of East Area beam lines - Lau Gatignon  
09:30 CNGS Issues - Ilias Efthymiopoulos  
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10:00 n-TOF operation in 2009 - Vasilis VLACHOUDIS  
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10:30 --- Coffee break ---
10:50 Physics requirements in the experimental areas in 2009 and beyond - Horst Breuker  
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11:20 Findings and conclusions of the Working Group on Future Irradiation Facilities at CERN - Ilias Efthymiopoulos  
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11:50 Status and plans for CTFIII - Piotr Krzysztof Skowronski  
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12:20 Mitigation strategies in case of possible magnet failure in the DTL of Linac 2 - Richard Scrivens  
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PM
12:30 --- LUNCH TIME ---
14:00
Session 2 - Accelerator hardware and controls (until 17:20)
14:00 Mitigation strategies in case of possible magnet failure in the DTL of Linac 2 - Richard Scrivens  
14:30 Status and prospects of the PS magnet consolidation program - Davide Tommasini  
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15:00 Status and prospects of the SPS magnet consolidation program - Jeremie Bauche  
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15:30 --- Coffee break ---
15:50 Instrumentation throughout the accelerator complex: prospects for 2009 - Jean-Jacques GRAS  
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16:20 CERN accelerator controls renovation project - Marc Vanden Eynden  
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16:50 New MPS regulation system - Quentin King  
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12:20 --- LUNCH TIME ---
14:00
Session 4 - Technical infrastructure (until 17:30)
14:00 Major events in the technical infrastructure in 2008 - Peter Sollander  
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14:30 Electrical network: Compensators - Karsten Kahle  
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14:45 Electrical network: 18 KV Network Review and status of the SPS consolidation - Davide Bozzini  
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15:00 Review of irradiated cables in the SPS - Jean-Claude Guillaume Daniel Ricci  
15:30 --- Coffee break ---
16:00 Consolidation of access system for the injector complex - Pierre Ninin  
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16:30 Consolidation of buildings and tunnels related to the injector complex - Cristiana Colloca  
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17:00 Cooling & ventilation - Guillermo Peon  
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12:40 --- LUNCH TIME ---
14:00
Session 6 - Closed Session (until 17:00) (30/2-005)
14:00 Closed Session - Klaus Hanke Paul Collier Frederick Bordry Giulia Bellodi Thomas Zickler Stephane Deghaye Doris Forkel-Wirth Roberto Saban Peter Sollander Stephan Maury Giovanni Rumolo Bettina Mikulec   (30/2-005)