Accurate measurements of optics functions, β, α, D, are essential for proper operation of a
synchrotron both for machine protection and for performance. β functions can be obtained …

Optics Measurement and Correction Strategies for HL-LHC Page 1 CERN-ACC-2022-0004
22/01/2024 CERN-ACC-2022-0004 . rogelio.tomas@cern.ch Optics Measurement and …

A destabilizing effect of the detuning impedance has been recently observed in simulations
of the CERN Proton Synchrotron (PS) at the injection energy: while without the detuning …

The application of machine learning methods and concepts of artificial intelligence can be
found in various industry and scientific branches. In Accelerator Physics the machine …

Abstract The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN and its planned luminosity upgrade, the
High Luminosity LHC (HL-LHC) demand well-controlled on-and off-momentum optics …

Traditionally, in the accelerator physics field, accurate harmonic analysis has been
performed by iteratively interpolating the result of Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) in the …

Transverse linear coupling has been linked to instabilities and reduction in dynamic
aperture and it is hence a crucial parameter to control in the LHC. In this article we describe …

SuperKEKB, an asymmetric electron-positron collider, has recently achieved the world
record instantaneous luminosity of 2.8× 10³⁴\si {cm⁻ ²s⁻ ¹} using crab-waist collision …

Optics measurements in storage rings usually employ excitation in both transverse
directions. This needs to be repeated at several different beam energies and is time …

Abstract LHC Optics Measurements and Corrections (OMC) require efficient on-line software
applications to acquire and analyze data and to compute the necessary corrections. During …