Conveners
Session 2b: 2017 Operation & Performance
- Benoit Salvant (CERN)
- Kajetan Fuchsberger (CERN)
Lotta Mether
(EPFL - Ecole Polytechnique Federale Lausanne (CH))
13/12/2017, 08:30
Abstract:
Events linked to fast losses in the 16L2 half cell have plagued a large part of the 2017 Run. While the analysis of what happened is intentionally left for the Chamonix workshop, this contribution will gather the available observations and the understanding of the situation as predicted by simulations and models, before the warm-up planned during the ongoing YETS. It will also...
Xavier Buffat
(CERN)
13/12/2017, 08:55
Abstract:
The observations of coherent instabilities are compared to the expectations based on the beam instability model. Their impact in the different phases of the LHC operation and the corresponding mitigations strategies are discussed, with an emphasis on the developed diagnostics.
