2016 RHIC Retreat

US/Eastern
Bldg. 555 Hamilton Seminar Room

Bldg. 555 Hamilton Seminar Room

Description

Dear RHIC Retreat Attendees:

There will be Coffee/Tea and Breakfast Snacks available before the 9:00 am start for both days.

Lunch Break - on your own

Agenda
Contact: Anna Petway
    • 1
      Welcome & RHIC Physics Program 2017 to 2023
      Speaker: James Dunlop (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
      Slides
    • 2
      Department Priorities
      Speaker: Dr Thomas Roser (BNL)
      Slides
    • 3
      Run-17/18 Projections and Accelerator Upgrades
      Speaker: Wolfram Fischer (BNL)
      Slides
    • 4
      STAR - Lessons from Run-16, Requests for Run-17 and 18
      Speaker: Dr William Christie (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
      Slides
    • 10:35
      Coffee Break
    • 5
      PHENIX - Lessons from Run-16
      Speaker: Mr Denis Jouan (IPN Orsay, CNRS/IN2P3/université paris sud)
      Transparents
    • 6
      Run 16 Au+Au Performance and Notable Events
      Speaker: Dr Chuyu Liu (CAD)
      Slides
    • 7
      Run 16 d+Au Performance and Notable Events
      Speaker: Dr Chuyu Liu (CAD)
      Slides
    • 12:15
      Lunch Break - On Your Own
    • 8
      2016 Shutdown Activities
      Speaker: Mr Paul Sampson (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
      Slides
    • 9
      High Intensity in the Injectors: Run-17 and Beyond
      Speaker: Dr Haixin Huang Huang (Brookhaven National Lab)
      Slides
    • 10
      OPPIS Performance Expectations for Run-17
      Speaker: Dr Anatoli Zelenski (BNL)
    • 11
      High Brightness Beam for Linac
      Speaker: Dr Deepak Raparia (BNL)
    • 12
      Booster Space Charge Simulation for Proton Beams
      Speaker: Dr Joanne Beebe-Wang (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
      Slides
    • 15:00
      Coffee Break
    • 13
      Machine and Experiments Protection Overview (Pre-Fires, Masks, and Orbit Bumps: why the diode failed)
      Speaker: Dr Angelica Drees (Collider-Accelerator)
      Slides
    • 14
      Diode Failure Post-Mortem (how the diode failed)
      Speakers: John Escallier (BNL), Mr Jon Sandberg (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
      Slides
    • 15
      RHIC abort kicker system upgrade for Run-17
      Speaker: Mr Jon Sandberg (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
      Slides
    • 16
      Discussion Time
    • 17
      Possible failures with a 40 ms delayed abort
      Speaker: Mr Yun Luo (C-AD, BNL)
      Slides
    • 18
      Beam loss control from lattice and mask (dispersion bumps and off momentum collimation)
      Speaker: Dr Guillaume Robert-Demolaize (BNL/C-AD)
      Slides
    • 19
      Injection kicker vacuum failure - post mortem (from SEU to beam loss and vacuum failure)
      Speakers: Mr Donald Bruno (BNL), Mr John Morris (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
      Slides
    • 20
      Single event upsets with Au+Au (stats and solutions)
      Speaker: Kevin Brown (C-AD)
      Slides
    • 10:35
      Coffee Break
    • 21
      RHIC RF system upgrades for high intensity beams (9 MHz, Landau Amplifiers, Storage Cavities trips)
      Speaker: Mr Alex Zaltsman (BNL)
      Slides
    • 22
      56 MHz SRF (1 MV without HOM dampers, Run-18 and Beyond)
      Speaker: Kevin S Smith (BNL)
      mpeg movie
      Slides
    • 23
      CeC PoP Commissioning in Run-17/18 (aperture in IR2, What does it mean to be "careful")
      Speaker: Prof. Vladimir Litvinenko (BNL and Stony Brook University)
      Slides
    • 12:15
      Lunch Break - On Your Own
    • 24
      Availability/Reliability
      Speaker: Mr Peter Ingrassia (C-AD MCR)
      Slides
    • 25
      View from Operations
      Speaker: Mr Peter Ingrassia (C-AD MCR)
      Slides
    • 26
      View from Al (machine protection, transfer function, optics, ramp, etc.)
      Speaker: Al Marusic (BNL)
      Slides
    • 14:30
      Coffee Break
    • 27
      Run-17 Plan (STAR with Luminosity leveling, RHIC)
      Speaker: Dr Vahid Ranjbar (BNL)
    • 28
      LEReC DC gun test commissioning plans
      Speaker: Dr Dmitry Kayran (Brookhaven National Lab)
      Slides
    • 29
      LEReC RF Commissioning during Run-17
      Speaker: Kevin Mernick (BNL)
      Slides
    • 30
      Discussion Time