LNSUserMeeting15/12/2014

Membersoftheusercommettee(2015-2016):

EnricoDeFilippo– INFNsez.Catania(coordinatoroftheusergroup)SilvioCherubini- INFN- LNSandCataniaUniversityMarcoCircella– INFN sez.BariChiaraNociforo- GSIDarmstadtGabrielePasquali– INFNsez.Firenze

LastUsercommitteeelectionwasondecember2014NextRenewal:december2016

From regulations:The Users Committee of theLaboratori Nazionali del Sud discussesthe development proposal of theLaboratory and the technical-administrative and logistical problemsof the users.

ThisyeartheUserCommitteehassupported theorganizationoftheHIBworkshop onhigh intensitycyclotronbeams

Suggestionsandinformationfromtheuserscomesfrom:

1)Directcontactsofuserswithcommitteemembersorthecoordinator2)Endofrunforms

Generallytheyarereportedtodirection(throughtheLNS«consigliodilaboratorio»)ortotheheadsofinvolveddivisionsortotheuserssupportservice(currentlyD.Santonocito).Often,notcomplexproblemscanberesolvedeasilyinthisway.

Theend-of-runformisthebestwaytomaintainthedatabaseofusers(atleastforusersoftheaccelerators)lineandimprovetheLNS“efficiency”

Generallywereceiveagoodnumberof«endofrun»formsfromusersoftheacceleratorsbutonlyifthecompilationandsendingoftheformiskindly«pushed»bye-mail(igenerallydothisperiodicallyforcyclotronusers)

ActivityattheCyclotronNovember2014-December2015(afterHeliumliquefierstop)

NuclearphysicsFaziatest(2014)CiclopeCLIRCHIMERARAINBOWMAGNEXO16-MagnexMAGNEXDRIP_LINESMAGNEXISOFAZIACiclopeFaziatestCiclopeSIKOCHIMERAPIGMYCHIMERAFAZIA-SymCiclope

Inred:endofrunformavailableInterdisciplinaryphysicsMAPRAD0°RADIOSTEM0°HADMAC0°DNA-BRAGGCatanaPRIMACatanaMIMOBRAGG0°IONMAPS0°REDOLIB 0°PIRAMIDE 0°WP1-BIO 0°IRSIDIA 0°DIAPIX0°MITRA0°DOPETCatanaELIMED40°ARDENTCatanaPREDATECatanaTERASPARCCiclope

ListfromDaniloRifuggiato (PAC2015)

Schedule Timepreparation

ElectronicLNSpool

Requestedmoduleavailable

AcqLNSused

Beamontarget

Reasonforbeamlost

Timetodismount

NeedLNSservice

Supportsatisfaction

Guesthouse

yes yes no no 100% yes yes yes Nice,noisy

yes yes yes yes no 70% Experiment

yes yes yes Longerstayrequired

yes yes no Partial 90% Beamtests

yes yes fine

yes yes no no 60% Experiment

yes no

yes yes yes yes no 90% Beamunstable

yes yes yes clean

yes yes no no 60% Experimenttasks

yes yes yes perfect

yes no yes yes no 70% Beamunstable

yes yes yes Good.Nolaundry

yes yes no no 80% Sourceproblemsand exp.

Yes yes yes fine

2015report

Schedule Timepreparation

ElectronicLNSpool

Requestedmoduleavailable

AcqLNSused

Beamontarget

Reasonforbeamlost

Timetodismount

NeedLNSservice

Supportsatisfaction

Guesthouse

yes yes yes yes Yes 80% Sources yes yes yes good

yes yes yes yes Yes 90% Sourceintensity

yes yes good

Generalconsiderationsoncommentsandproblems:Onbeams:effortmustbedonefortheimprovementofthesourcesintensity,

inparticularforFRIBSbeams

Onacquisitionsrooms: O° notconfortableandnoisyforlongexperimentsMagnexroomsmallandverycrowdedwhentherearealotofparticipantsLackofchairsinCiclopedaq.room(resolved?)andfurniture (resolved) inCiclopechamber.Problemofraininside thedaqrooms and2nddistribution [heavyrain](resolved?)Problems forpreparation, startingvacuumandtestsinChimerawhenMagnexisworking

Onguesthouse: Generallyverynice.Somedifficulty topay(resolved?). Fewlackofservices.

14:30- 14:50G.CuttoneCommunications andnewsfromLNSdirector14:50- 15:00E.DeFilippo Newsfromusercommittee15:00– 15:20D.Rifuggiato Statusoftheacceleratorsandnewsfortheusers15:20– 15:40S.RomanoTheResearchDivisionactivityatLNS15:40– 16:00A.PaganoSummaryandreportonHIBworkshop

Coffeebreak16:00- 16:20

16:20- 16:40P.P.FigueraLowenergyreactionsmechanismstudieswithweaklyboundnucleialLNS

16:40– 17:00F.RomanoNewsonirradiationsbeamlineandnewprojectsinin-vivoexperiments

17:00– 17:20P.Migliozzi (INFN-Napoli)Activitiesandnewsin2015forKm3Netproject

17:20– 17:40M.LaCognata ActivitiesandnewsfromASFINgroup

17:40- 18:xx:OpenDiscussionandbrief contributions fromusers(5minutes,3,4slides):problems toberaisedfortheUserCommitteeandLNSdirection,newprojects, ideas,communications, etc.,

Talks:15min+5discussion

PROGRAM

TheUserCommitteehassupported theorganizationoftheHIBworkshop onhigh intensitycyclotronbeams

The Users Committee of the Laboratori Nazionali del Suddiscusses the development proposal of the Laboratory and thetechnical-administrative and logistical problems of the usersthat belong to different communities following the researchdirections of LNS:

Physicswithaccelerators:Nuclearphysics

Km3Net,neutrinophysics,INFNgroup IIphysics

InterdisciplinaryphysicsCatanabeamline0° beamline,irradiation

Nuclearphysicswithcyclotronin2015(interdisciplinarynotincluded)CLIR(FRIBS)CHIMERARAINBOWMAGNEXO16-MagnexMAGNEXDRIP_LINESMAGNEXISOFAZIACiclopeFaziatestCiclopeSIKOCHIMERAPIGMY(FRIBS)CHIMERAFAZIA-SymCiclope

Possibilitytoenlargethecyclotronuserscommunity(newdetectors,couplingofexistingdetectors)?

Consequencesininfrastructures:improvementsonECRsources,beamlines,detectors?Newman-power?

Concequencesonresearch:cyclotronstopping

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