2015-07-12 Accelerator Physics Biweekly Report

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CASA Accelerator Physics
Biweekly Report: 06/29/15 - 07/12/15
Submitted by: Todd Satogata


Here is the biweekly report from Physics. I use initials for group members as usual: AB=Alex Bogacz, DD=Dave Douglas, CT=Chris Tennant, AC=Alex Castilla, RG=Randy Gamage, TS=Todd Satogata.


CEBAF / Operations

  • BNL ER@CEBAF meeting (Jul 6-7, TS)
  • LDRD review (Jul 1, TS for AB)
  • Optics analysis, preparation for StayTreat (TS)
  • Start evaluating quad centering with data from test archiver (TS)
  • Administrate RSR, BTeam (TS)


Project E/Darklight

  • Continued halo, aperture analysis (DD, CT)
  • Investigate Darklight modeling (Bob Legg? DD et al)


MEIC

  • Develop bunch splitting simulations, IPAC15 followup (TS, RG)
  • Continue nonlinear crabbing simulation planning, implementation (AC, TS)
  • Cooler re-engagement, lattice resurrection (DD, CT)
  • Lattice s2e setup, including magnetization (CT with input from DD)
  • Begin transverse parameter scans for cooler linac (CT)


Community service/training/other

  • Thesis writing (AC)
  • Continue ODU reengagement with NNSA proposal team (TS)
  • Complete IPAC'15 proceedings (TS)


Travel/vacation

  • AB: Vacation 7/1-7/29 (note long vacation)
  • CT: Vacation 6/29-7/3
  • TS: Vacation 7/13-7/17