Minutes/Date

Topics presented

• Summary of mini-review (9/12/2013) of MKI upgrades during LS1 (M.J. Barnes)
• LSA settings cleaning and new API (J. Wenninger)
• OP organization for the 'Dry' commissioning (J. Wenninger)

• Update on emittance analysis (M. Kuhn)
• Lifetimes in Stable Beams revisited (M. Lamont)
• Preparation for restart: work and topics outline (G. Arduini and J. Wenninger)

• LHC UPS System and Configurations: Changes During the LS1 (V. Chareyre)
• Orbit Correction: References, functions and more (J. Wennninger)

• Report on second TN disconnection test of January 28th 2014 (A. Bland)
• LHC collimation system for the startup in 2015 (B. Salvachua Ferrando)
• Update estimates of collimator settings and beta* for the startup after LS1 (R. Bruce)

• Transverse instability observation triggering network (D. Valuch, T. Wlostowski)
• Transverse instability observation (D. Valuch)

• Electron cloud vacuum instrumentation and solenoids (V. Baglin)
• Dedicated injection from the SPS and transfer line powering (V. Kain)
• Recommendations from collective effects considerations for the LHC 2015 run (E. Mètral)

• Injector beam requirements and options (G. Rumolo)
• Beta* leveling scenarios and implementation (A. Gorzawski)

• IR4 changes of optics: implications on beam size measurements (G. Trad)
• PU choices for ADT: Plans for Run 2 (W. Hoefle)
• Optics for the 2015 Pb-Pb run (J. Jowett)

• Optics options after LS1 (S. Fartoukh)

• Beam induced heat load on LHC cryogenic; tools for operation (S. Popescu)
• Estimates for Beta-beating at 6.5-7 TeV (A.S. Langner)

• Recommendation for beam-beam separation (T. Pieloni)
• Preliminary list of beam measurements during commissioning (S. Redaelli)

• Cycles and pre-cycles definitions for 2015 (E. Todesco)

• ADT re-commissioning after LS1 (D. Valuch)
• Injection System Commissioning: Tests and Beam-(Time) Requirements (W. Bartmann)

• LHC RF re-commissioning for run 2 (P. Baudrenghien)
• Emittance measurements setting-up and cross calibrations (F. Roncarolo)

• Optics measurements and corrections for commissioning (R. Tomas Garcia)
• Aperture measurement plan (S. Redaelli)

• Commissioning requirements for trajectory, orbit and tune measurements (T. Lefevre)
• Wrap up of LMC optics and beta* (J. Wenninger)

• Transfer Line tests planning (V. Kain)
• Status of the fault tracking tools (C. Roderick)

• Analysis of the LHC injection tunes during Run1 (R. De Maria)
• Heat load analysis for inner triplet and stand alone modules (G. Iadarola)

• Beam offset control during beta* leveling (A. Gorzawski)
• TL test summary (V. Kain)
• Automated & fast BPM & COD quality check (J. Wenninger)
• Overcoming 60A orbit corrector trips (J. Wenninger)

• Beam observation with the ATLAS BCM (M. Huhtinen)
• Analysis of the TL test results (W. Bartmann)
• Kicker waveform, SPS and transfer lines stability (L. Drosdal)

• Beam observation with ALFA (S. Jakobsen)
• First results from BPM response with doublet beams (T. Lefevre)