RHIC Retreat 1999


Planning of RHIC Retreat


THURSDAY SEPT 16, 1999

 8:00	LIGHT BREAKFAST

 8:30	PLENARY - IDENTIFICATION OF ISSUES	Room 306
   15	Why retreat?						Peggs
   25	Power supplies & Ramps					Ganetis
   25	Beam Position Monitors					Satogata
   25	High frequency						Brennan

10:00	COFFEE

10:30	PARALLEL BREAKOUT SESSIONS

	POWER SUPPLIES & RAMPS			Room 306	GANETIS
   10	Hardware relaibility					Lambiase
   10	Ramping & WFG manager					Kewisch
   10	Sequencing						van Zeijts
   10	Controls issues						Clifford

	BEAM POSITION MONITORS			Room 305	SATOGATA
   10	Global & AtR correction					Ptitsin
   10	DSP & crate development & maintenance			Degen
   10	ADO stabilization					Olsen
   10	Injection algorithms, codes, tools			Fischer

	HIGH FREQUENCY				Room 304	BRENNAN
   10	Event & timing mgmt					Mackay
   10	Injection: kickers					Fischer

12:00	LUNCH

 1:30	PARALLEL BREAKOUT SESSIONS - continued

 3:00	COFFEE

 3:30	PLENARY - REPORTS			Room 306
   15	Power supplies & ramps					Ganetis
   15	Beam Position Monitors					Satogata
   15	High frequency						Brennan
   45	Open / discussion


 6:30	Dinner (optional) at Sushi Itchi







FRIDAY SEPT 17, 1999

 8:00	LIGHT BREAKFAST

 8:30	PLENARY - IDENTIFICATION OF ISSUES	Room 302
   30	December plans & goals					Mackay
   30	Controls						Clifford
   30	Beam diagnostics & instrumentation			Trbojevic

10:00	COFFEE

10:30	PARALLEL BREAKOUT SESSIONS

	DECEMBER PLANS & GOALS			Room 302	MACKAY
   10	Unfinished business					Harrison
   10	Injectors: post mortem					Ahrens
   10	Controls integration					Morris
   10	Operations integration					Ingrassia
   10	Operations analysis					Satogata

	CONTROLS				Room 303	CLIFFORD
   10	Software						Clifford
   10	Hardware						Oerter
   10	Generic programs: GPM, PET, Virtual scope		Morris

	BEAM DIAGNOSTICS & INSTRUMENTATION	Room 304	TRBOJEVIC
   10	Schottky						Cameron
   10	Tunemeter						Drees
   10	Ionization Profile Monitor				Connolly
   10	Chromaticity = tunemeter + radial loop			Tepikian
   10	Coupling						Pilat
   10	Abort system						Ahrens

12:00	LUNCH

 1:30	PARALLEL BREAKOUT SESSIONS - continued

 3:00	COFFEE

 3:30	PLENARY - REPORTS			Room 302
   15	December plans & goals					Mackay
   15	Controls						Clifford
   15	Beam diagnostics & instrumentation			Trbojevic
   45	Open / discussion

 5:00	Close out						Peggs