CERN Test Beam Update and Schedule Talk prepared

CERN Test Beam Update and Schedule • Talk prepared by Horst Breuker (PS/SPS Physics Coordinator)… • …and presented by Christoph Rembser PS/SPS Physics Coordinator 2005 – 2007… …and now Horst Breuker ALCPG 11 22 -03 -11

CERN Test Beam Update and Schedule • 2011 Users at PS Testbeams : ~ 20 Groups • 2011 Users at SPS Testbeams : ~ 50 Groups • 2011 Users at Irradiation Facility : ~ 15 Groups Horst Breuker ALCPG 11 22 -03 -11

Beam Facilities at CERN North Area SPS Test Beams East Area PS Test Beams Horst Breuker ALCPG 11 22 -03 -11 3

The East Area Beams (not used) S-ta IRRA D T 7 beam rget (Schematic view!) EASTC DIRAC T 9 beam EASTB N-target EASTA 12 (15) Ge. V/c am e b 0 T 1 60 mr /c, V e G 6 T 11: 3. 6 Ge. V/c, 150 mrad CLOUD Horst Breuker ALCPG 11 22 -03 -11

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not used in 2011 *) Intensity is for 1% momentum bite, nominal target and 2. 1011 ppp on target and intensity collimator(s) wide opened. § § Spill 400 ms (could be > 500 ms at 20 Ge. V/c) Some more intensity control exists for the primary beam (0. 5 -1. 0) and via the target efficiency (~0. 02 -1. 0). Horst Breuker ALCPG 11 22 -03 -11

The North Experimental Areas at the SPS • The SPS proton beam (400 Ge. V/c) slowly extracted to North Area • Directed towards the three North Area primary targets T 2, T 4 and T 6 (NA 49) H 2 T 4 NA 61 H 4 NA 63 CERF++ EHN 1 H 6 H 8 Ion-Exp. P 42 T 10 T 6 GIF++ Neutrino R&D K 12 M 2 SPS beam Horst Breuker ALCPG 11 22 -03 -11 NA 62 (NA 48) ECN 3 COMPASS EHN 2

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Performance of the EHN 1 beams pmax Beam Line (Ge. V/c) H 2 400 H 4 400 Intensity/pulse for 1012 ppp incident Beam type 9 3 4 1 107 106 105 p+ at 200 Ge. V/c p- at 200 Ge. V/c e± at 150 Ge. V/c Pb at 400 Ge. V/Z High-energy hadron or electron beam for physics or tests *) 9 3 4 > 1 107 106 107 105 p+ at 200 Ge. V/c p- at 200 Ge. V/c e± at 150 Ge. V/c p at 400 Ge. V/c Pb at 400 Ge. V/Z High-energy hadron or electron beam for physics or tests, Heavy ion beam Att. proton beam Heavy ion beam H 6 200 1 108 p+ at 150 Ge. V/c 4 107 p- at 150 Ge. V/c Medium energy hadron beam, also for tertiary test beams H 8 400 1 2 7 1 Att. proton beam 107 108 107 105 p at 400 Ge. V/c p+ at 200 Ge. V/c p- at 200 Ge. V/c Pb at 400 Ge. V/Z High-energy hadron or electron beam for physics or tests, *) Heavy ion beam Horst Breuker ALCPG 11 22 -03 -11

Performance of the EHN 1 beams pmax Beam Line (Ge. V/c) H 2 400 H 4 400 Intensity/pulse for 1012 ppp incident Beam type 9 3 4 1 107 106 105 p+ at 200 Ge. V/c p- at 200 Ge. V/c e± at 150 Ge. V/c Pb at 400 Ge. V/Z High-energy hadron or electron beam for physics or tests *) 9 3 4 > 1 107 106 107 105 p+ at 200 Ge. V/c p- at 200 Ge. V/c e± at 150 Ge. V/c p at 400 Ge. V/c Pb at 400 Ge. V/Z High-energy hadron or electron beam for physics or tests, Heavy ion beam Att. proton beam Heavy ion beam H 6 200 1 108 p+ at 150 Ge. V/c 4 107 p- at 150 Ge. V/c Medium energy hadron beam, also for tertiary test beams H 8 400 1 2 7 1 Att. proton beam 107 108 107 105 p at 400 Ge. V/c p+ at 200 Ge. V/c p- at 200 Ge. V/c Pb at 400 Ge. V/Z High-energy hadron or electron beam for physics or tests, *) Heavy ion beam Horst Breuker ALCPG 11 22 -03 -11

First PS User Schedule 2011 Horst Breuker + CR ALCPG 11 22 -03 -11

First SPS User Schedule 2011 Horst Breuker + CR ALCPG 11 22 -03 -11

Unofficial Schedule • Information on 2011 schedule: – http: //spsschedule. web. cern. ch/SPSschedule/pindex. html • • • Beams available (>2013 consulting crystal ball): 2011 : begin May to mid November 2012 : begin May to mid November 2013 : no beams at all at CERN 2014 : maybe PS beams restart 2015 : begin May to mid November Horst Breuker ALCPG 11 22 -03 -11