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LHC) era [ 2]. Four conceptual design reports (CDRs) have been published in 2019, which also formed the basis for the input to the following ESPP Update (ESPPU) [ 3–6]. In 2020 the ESPPU recommended, among others, a fu- ture hadron collider at CERN with a centre-of-mass energy of100TeVwith an electro-weak and Higgs-fac...
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FSreport(FSR)inthreepublicvolumes,whichhavebeen submitted to the ESPPU in 2025 [ 8–10]. Includingvariousinputofthecommunity,e.g.[ 11–13], in early 2026 the recommendations have been published, ∗jacqueline.keintzel@cern.chwith the HL-LHC and the FCC-ee as the, respectively, first and second highest priority for the Euro...
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andoptimisedovermorethanadecadeandrepresentsthe baseline presented in the FSR. Over the past three years, theLocalChromaticityCorrection(LCC)opticshasbeen developed and investigated in parallel. Toensureacoherentandcost-effectivepathtowardsthe TDRabaselinechoicebetweenGHCorLCCdesignmust betakenwithafirstattemptinearly2...
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sultsdescribedherefocuslargelyonthelowestbeamenergy of45.6GeV perbeamcorrespondingtophysicsaroundthe Z-pole. Furthermore, first insights on the highest energy of 182.5GeV,are presented in a separate section. COMMON OVERALL LAYOUT Despite several key differences between the GHC and the LCC lattice, both designs respect ...
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extraction, as shown in Fig. 1. •The overall machine geometry is preserved. •Acircumferenceisdefinedbydetailedplacementand is about 90.6km. •Four baseline beam energy stages are considered, namely, 45.6, 80, 120 and 182.5GeV , corresponding17th International Particle Accelerator Conference, Deauville, France JACoW Publ...
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PA PGPD PJ PF PHPL PBSSS = 1400 m SSS = 1400 mSSS = 1400 m SSS = 1400 mLSS = 2032 m LSS = 2032 m LSS = 2032 mLSS = 2032 mTechnical site Technical site Technical siteTechnical siteExperimental site Experimental siteExperimental siteExperimental siteRF cavities booster RF cavities colliderInjection and beam du...
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tudebetweenthehighestandlowestoperationalener- gies, such that severe intensity related effects render the machine design even more difficult for operation around the Z-threshold. •In all experimental interaction regions, the beams col- lidewithacrossingangleof 30mrad,approachingfrom the inside outward and exchange ape...
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chromaticity distributed along the arcs with local correction sections in the IRs for the vertical plane, combined with the crab-waisttransformation,asshownintopFig. 2. TheLSSs are identical to ensure a four-fold super-periodicity. The arcs are based on a FODO structure with a large number of non-interleaved sextupole ...
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designandintegration. ThecurrentdesignoftheLCChas the IPs shifted outside by approximately 7mwith respect to the GHC. PROCESS OF COMPARISON AND DECISIONS TAKEN The comparison between the GHC and LCC optics has been performed as a collaborative exercise within the FCC- ee study, involving multiple working groups coverin...
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vertical𝛽-functionsareshownin,respectively,blueandred. Dipoles,quadrupolesandsextupolesareshown,respectively, inblue,redandgreen. Focusinganddefocusingelements, respectively,areshownaboveandbelowthehorizontalaxis.17th International Particle Accelerator Conference, Deauville, France JACoW Publishing ISBN: 978-3-95450-2...
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Table 1: ParameterTableForThe GHC And LCC Lattices At 𝑍And𝑡𝑡Mode Optics GHC LCC Mode Z tt Z tt Beam energy 𝐸(GeV) 45.6 182.5 45.6 182.5 Circumference 𝐶(m) 90658.525 90644.816 Arc-cell setup 90°/90° long 90°/90° short 52°/45° 99°/77° Mom. comp. factor 𝛼𝑐(1×10−6) 28.5 7.3 28.6 9.5 Energy Loss per turn 𝑊0(GeV) 0.0...
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𝑥/𝑄′ 𝑦 12 / 5 0 / 0 12 / 5 0 / 0 Harmonic number ℎat 400MHz 121200 121200 Total RF voltage of 400 / 800 MHz (GV) 0.09 2.1 / 8.9 0.09 2.0 / 8.1 Synchrotron tune 𝑄𝑠 0.031 0.086 0.031 0.111 RF momentum acceptance (%) 1 2 1 2 Bunch length 𝜎𝑧(noncoll./coll.) (mm) 5.4 / 16.3 1.9 / 2.7 5.1/ 16.7 1.9 / 2.8 Rel. mom. spr...
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including luminosity reach, dynamic aperture (DA), mo- mentum acceptance (MA), or beam lifetime, as discussed in detail below. These quantities have been evaluated by simulations studies assuming as far as possible comparable boundary conditions. Giventhe differentlevelsofmaturity atthestageofcomparisonbetweentheGHCand...
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has further been decided to assume the same beam currents for GHC and LCC to be on par for most beam dynamics ef- fects. But,duetolowerSRlossesintheLCClattice,theSR powerisalsoslightlylowerforagivenbeamcurrent. This could be factored as an operational saving for the project or as an operational margin to increase the l...
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preparedasacollectionofindependentlywrittenchapters, butwithcommonassumptions. Thereportwasevaluatedby an external review panel composed of eight accelerator and large facility experts from diverse laboratories in Europe, North America, Japan and China. The Panel gave its rec- ommendation to choose the LCC optics as th...
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patible with the foreseen intensities. Both designs, hence, incorporatethecrab-waistcollisionschemewithstrongcrab- sextupoles (𝑛+1 2)𝜋,𝑛 ∈ ℕ verticalphaseadvanceupstream from the IP for both beams. Equilibriumhorizontalemittancesincreasesignificantly with the beam energy for given lattice, and hence, differ- ent pha...
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ISBN: 978-3-95450-252-3 ISSN: 2673-5350 doi: 10.18429/JACoW-IPAC2026-WEV1001 MC1.A02: Lepton Circular Colliders 2951WEP: Poster session WEV1001 Content from this work may be used under the terms of the CC BY 4.0 licence (© 2026). Any distribution of this work must maintain attribution to the author(s), title of the wor...
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Figure 3: DAfor 𝑍mode for GHC (left) and LCC (right) with SR, QF and beam-beam. Figure 4: MA for 𝑍mode for GHC (left) and LCC (right) with SR, QF and beam-beam. 1000 lower then the horizontal one. Based on this, the verti- calemittanceisincreasedfurtherbybeam-beaminteractions, which is important to achieve bunch line...
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modulationindex. Forcomparisonthesamevalueisused for the LCC. Luminosity is estimated with Xsuite [ 21] us- ingasingleIPset-upwiththesoftGaussianstrong-strong beam-beammodelincludingbeamstrahlungtogetherwith aneffectiverepresentationofthelatticebasedontransferma- tricesbetweentheIPandthincrab-sextupoles. Theresulting p...
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thoughthedifferencebetweenthetwoopticsremainsmodest. ComparisonplotsareshowninFigs. 3and4. Moreinforma- tionon DAandMA with errors is reportedin [ 20]. Beam lifetime studies, using 10000 turns, equivalent to 3s, corre- sponding to the time interval between consecutive top-up injections, both lattices show excellent res...
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alignments and field errors is one of the major challenges fortheFCC-ee[ 22–25]. ParallelBBAfor20quadrupoles showsanrmsaccuracybelow 10µmforboth,with,however, significant outliers in the GHC, partially stemming of 90∘ arc phase advance. Linear optics tuning studies with incom- plete error sets achieve similar performan...
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STATUS OF 𝑡𝑡OPTICS The performance at 𝑡𝑡energy currently remains a critical point for both optics, since the GHC and the LCC optics exhibit poor beam lifetime at nominal 𝜉𝑦≥ 0.12per IP. We note,that,inadditiontheZ-mode,only 𝑡𝑡isassessedinmore detail and other energy points are currently not discussed here. Ther...
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nancelinesintunespace,includingthe 𝑄𝑦= 𝑛/4resonances. In order to recover a beam lifetime on the scale of 1000s, the bunch intensity and the vertical beam-beam parame- termustbereduced,whichlowerstheluminositytoabout 0.9×1034cm−2s−1in a realistic configuration ( −40%). In contrast to the GHC optics, the LCC is not b...
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locatedontheoppositesiteoftheactualRFsection,tore- cover an approximate two-fold super-periodicity, allowing a luminosityof 1.1×1034cm−2s−1withaverticalbeam-beam parameter of 0.1 and sufficient lifetime. For the LCC optics, detailed investigations are still ongoing. Nevertheless, a re- ductionofthebeam-beamparameterbya...
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The recommendation is based on several key features oftheLCCdesignincludingitsmodulardesignapproach, larger improved DA and MA for the ideal lattices, enhanced flexibility in insertion design, fewer number of sextupole circuitsinthearcsandreducedSRthankstoahigherdipole filling factor. Nevertheless, severaladvantages of...
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solidated tables of reference beam and machine parameters andtoaddressthespecificstudiesidentifiedbythereview panel. Theseincludeadeeperunderstandingofsimulation results in the presence of realistic errors, updated DA and MAstudiesafteropticstuningincludingmagnetmanufac- turing errors. Further short-term tasks include ...
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term panel recommendations are to be addressed, covering commissioningsimulations,beamlifetimeandluminosity performanceatallcollisionenergiesincluding 𝑡𝑡,integrated simulations of beam-beam and collective effects, top-up injectionandadeterminationoftheachievablepeaklumi- nosityateachenergypoint. Onthetechnicalside,al...
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design. LookingfurtheraheadintotheReferenceDesign Phase, the objective is a fully consolidated optics design supported by a complete and realistic set of beam dynamics simula- tions. Thesesimulationswilldefinethebaselineoperational scenario, drive further optimizations to maximize perfor- manceandintegratedluminosityan...
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ISBN: 978-3-95450-252-3 ISSN: 2673-5350 doi: 10.18429/JACoW-IPAC2026-WEV1001 2954 MC1.A02: Lepton Circular CollidersWEV1001 WEP: Poster session Content from this work may be used under the terms of the CC BY 4.0 licence (© 2026). Any distribution of this work must maintain attribution to the author(s), title of the wor...
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PREPARATION OF THE 2026 LHC HIGH-INTENSITY TESTS IN VIEW OF HL-LHC S. Kostoglou∗, C. Antuono, H. Bartosik, R. Bruce, X. Buffat, I. Efthymiopoulos, M. Hostettler, G. Iadarola, B. E. Karlsen-Baeck, A. Lechner, L. Mether, D. Mirarchi, N. Mounet, Y. Papaphilippou, S. Redaelli, G. Rumolo, B. Salvant, M. Solfaroli, G. Sterbi...
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associated risk of equipment damage. In that respect, any issue discovered only in Run 4 (2030-2033), the first run oftheHL-LHCera,couldleadtosignificantdowntimeor intensitylimitationsuntilappropriatemitigationmeasures are put in place. It is therefore essential to identify such potential limitations for elements that ...
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known limitations in view of reliable HL-LHC operation. Preparationforthehigh-intensitytestsstartedwithdedicated machine development studies in 2025, making significant progress towards HL-LHC beams and identifying critical devices. Key observations and plans for 2026 are presented. INTRODUCTION One of the key ingredie...
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equipment design weaknesses and previously unknown con- straints related to beam impedance-induced heating that are not observed at lower intensities. Recentexamplesinclude failuresof warm vacuummod- ules in 2023 and 2025. In 2023, pressure spikes in sector ∗sofia.kostoglou@cern.chA4L1werefollowedbyslowlossesandbeamdum...
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isthelastopportunitytoprobeHL-LHCbeamconditions, whilethereisstilltimetoidentifyandimplementmitigations beforeRun4. Becausemostoftheinstalledhardwarewill remainunchangedafterLS3,thesetestscanalreadyprovide meaningful information on HL-LHC readiness. Forthisreason, twoweeksattheendofthe2026runwill be dedicated to high-i...
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as electron-cloud, beam-beam effects and halo studies. Inthis paper,wesummarize the targetconditions forthe 2026 campaign, review the main machine constraints, the lessons learned from the 2025 Machine Development (MD) program and outline the proposed staged strategy to prepare and execute the high-intensity program be...
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into collision. The reference beam configuration is based on standard 4 ×72b trains with 2760 bunches, bunch lengths around 1.3 ns, corresponding to an RMS bunch length of 7.61cm[10],andacollisiondurationofabout6–7h[ 11,12].17th International Particle Accelerator Conference, Deauville, France JACoW Publishing ISBN: 978...
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AlongtheHL-LHCcycle,thebunchintensitydecreasesdue to burn-off in collisions, while the bunch length evolves under the combined effect of synchrotron radiation damp- ing and controlled longitudinal emittance blow-up once the target bunch length is reached. The exact luminosity and burn-off conditions depend on the pile-...
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2.2×1011ppb could cost about 30-50 fb−1per year, rising to50-75fb−1peryearifcombinedwithtwoweeksofdown- time,comparedtothepresentlyassumed200-250 fb−1per year in Run 4 [ 12]. The HL-LHC scenarios include the following beam type options [13,14]: •Standard4 ×72bbeams asthenominalHL-LHCbase- line, since they maximize the ...
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twohigh-luminosityexperiments,ATLASandCMS, attheexpenseofa10%lowerluminosityinLHCband ALICE. Due to the reduced number of consecutive, 25 ns spaced bunches (48b vs. 72b), BCMS beams reduce e-cloud head-load, result in smaller emittances at injection and offer a more favorable configuration for full-machine high-intensi...
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conditioning in both the injectors and the LHC. MAIN CONSTRAINTS FOR 2026 TESTS Themainconstraintsforthe2026testsariseeitherfrom systems that are scheduled to be upgraded in LS3 to ensure compatibilitywithHL-LHCbeams,orfromeffectsforwhichmitigation measures are planned during LS3. The most relevant constraints are the ...
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be possible to reachthe maximum number of bunches at3TeVwithBCMSbeams(2748bunches),whilestan- dard beams are only possible with a reduced number of bunches, approximately 2400 bunches at 3 TeV and 1700 at 6.8 TeV [ 15]. •Injection kickers: Vacuum and temperature limita- tionsariseforlong,high-intensityback-to-backfills...
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HL-LHC operation is expected to lead to higher losses atthestartoftherampandseveralmitigationmeasures have been implemented for the test [ 26]. TEST PRIORITIES Becauseofthepresentmachineconstraints,fullHL-LHC beamconditionscannotbereachedbeforeLS3inasingle configuration. The 2026 high-intensity campaign is there- forep...
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achieved. Atthisenergy,baselineHL-LHCbeamsremain within the safe limits for the TCDS, turnaround is faster and theavailableheat-loadmarginallowsoperationwithalarger number of bunches. For these reasons, the first phase of the17th International Particle Accelerator Conference, Deauville, France JACoW Publishing ISBN: 97...
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Figure 1: Simulated bunch length (blue) and bunch intensity (green) during collisions for an HL-LHC physics production fill. Left: conditions reproduced during the 3 TeV high-intensity tests; black lines show the simulated intensity (solid) and bunch length (dashed), the latter growing due to IBS and controlled via RF ...
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atthisenergy. Suchcompensationisexpectedonlyathigher energies, around 5–5.5 TeV, depending on the conditions in the transverse plane. As a result, the bunch length naturally increases with time, which would limit the duration over which HL-LHC-like conditions can be maintained. Figure1comparesthepredictedevolutionofbun...
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length would increase because of IBS (black dashed line). To maintain a short bunch length over longer periods, the RFvoltagewillbeincreasedinstepsasdiscussedinthenext section. At3TeV,intermsofbeamtypes,BCMSbeamsaregiven highest priority, since they provide the best compromise between large number of bunches and reduce...
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byasolidlineandbunchlengthbyadashedlines. Duringthisphase,theconditionsareclosertothenominalHL-LHC cycle, including top energy optics, collimation settings, syn- chrotron radiation levels and e-cloud conditions. Its main limitation comes from e-cloud heat load, which restricts the maximumnumberofbunchesto1700bunches[ 1...
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possible validation of the beam and machine parameters for thebaselineoperationalscenario. Beyonde-cloudstudies, the 6.8 TeV phase could also provide the first opportunity to collidewithHL-LHCbeamsandstudybeam-beameffects, lifetime,dynamicaperture,halobehaviourandtheevolution of transverse tails, including possible e-c...
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because of e-cloud heat-load constraints, only about 1900 bunchesmaybereachableinsteadofthenominal2760. If timeallows,8b4ebeamswouldthenbetestedasacomple- mentaryoption. 8b4e beamsremain withintheTCDS-safe envelope even at full HL-LHC bunch intensity, they pro- vide a valuable way to identify limitations specific to th...
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extremecaseswithintherangeofpossibleHL-LHCfilling schemes. MACHINE DEVELOPMENT STUDIES A major objective of the 2025 MD studies was to prepare the3TeVcycle. Asexplainedintheprevioussections,the main limitation is the short time during which the bunch length stays close to HL-LHC conditions. The goal was thereforetocont...
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an initial RF voltage of 7.6 MV and RF voltage steps of 0.5 MV up to 16 MV, it is possible to keep the bunch length ataround1.3nsforabout20minutesofeachvoltagestep. This would extend the duration of the 3 TeV plateau to a maximum of about 5-6 h. Since the optimal HL-LHC fill length is about 6 h, including the intensity...
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They were divided into two groups with different transverse emittances: one close to the nominal value of about 2 µm andonearound4µm. Twomethodsweresuccessfullytested toobtainthelargertransverseemittance: eitherdirectlyfrom the injectors or by controlled emittance blow-up with the transverse damper in the LHC at inject...
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MD was set below the specification of the 2026 tests and will need to be refined. Nevertheless, the study should be regardedasaproofofprinciple. Thecomparisonbetween thetwogroupsshowedthatthemeasuredbunchlengthevolu- tion is in excellent agreement with the IBS and synchrotron radiation model. These results provide stro...
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at injection and its correlation with losses at the start of the ramp[26,28]. Thesestudiesenabledtheidentificationofthe mainlimitationsandthedefinitionandimplementationof mitigations for most of the issues expected during injection and ramping of HL-LHC beams. A dedicated MD was carried out with 8b4e trains at HL- LHC ...
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forBeam2,areimportantduringPb-Pboperationtointer- ceptparticlesoriginatingfrombound-freepairproduction. Theyarenotusedduringprotonoperationandthusareset at large gaps [ 30]. Pressure activity above 10−6mbar had already been observed in this region since the installation of the collimator and the start of Run 3 operatio...
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around this collimator with other beam configurations, in- cluding lower-intensity and hybrid beams, this event sug- gests a particular sensitivity of the TCLD to 8b4e beams. Impedance simulations have identified possible mitigations, such as operation with smaller gaps [ 32]. Since 8b4e beams are not used routinely in...
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8b4ebeamscanthereforehelpdeterminewhetherthislim- itation can be conditioned, while high-intensity tests with nominal 25 ns beams would allow to assess whether similar effects may also arise with HL-LHC beams. TENTATIVE TIMELINE FOR THE 2026 HIGH-INTENSITY TESTS Thetentativeproposalforthe2026high-intensitytestis basedo...
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and an initial intensity ramp-up with both beams in the ma- chine up to a level equivalent, in terms of beam-impedance- induced heating, to present operational conditions as re- quiredformachineprotection. Inthisfirstweek,thebunch intensityiskeptconstantat 2.3×1011ppb,whilethenumber of bunches is gradually increased fi...
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vacuum modules will in any case be replaced during LS3. Indeed, the objective is not to be limited by equipment that isalreadyscheduledforreplacement,butrathertoidentify limitations that are relevant for HL-LHC operation. Once the maximum number of bunches has been reached, the proposed program proceeds to testswith bo...
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ferent bunch intensity steps and to refine the corresponding projections for HL-LHC operation. At 6.8 TeV, the main priorityisthestudyofe-cloudwithsingle-beamandboth- beamconfigurations. Attheendofe-cloudmeasurements, thebeamscanbebroughtintocollisionsthusobtainingfor the first time measurements of beam lifetime, trans...
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purposeofthisearlyphaseistostartprobingthemachine beyondpresentoperationallevels,gainfirstoperationalex- perience under these conditions and reduce the risk of en- countering early showstoppers during the first days of the final campaign. Duringtheseadvancedtests,theplanistoperformsingle- beam studies at 3 TeV, gradual...
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experience beyond routine operation. At the same time, the level of risk must remain limited, since nominal physics production will continue after the tests. CONCLUSIONS The 2026 high-intensity tests are a critical step in the preparationfortheHL-LHCera. Theirmainmotivationis either to demonstrate successful operation ...
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actionsandstudies,strengthenconfidenceinthefutureoper- ational scenario and overall improve readiness for HL-LHC. Toovercomepresentmachineconstraintsandcoverthe widest possible range of cases, the proposed program com- bines twobeam energies and tests with several beam types, fromthenominalHL-LHCbaselinetoalternativesc...
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critical input for the preparation of the Run 4 operation.17th International Particle Accelerator Conference, Deauville, France JACoW Publishing ISBN: 978-3-95450-252-3 ISSN: 2673-5350 doi: 10.18429/JACoW-IPAC2026-WEV1002 MC1.A01: Hadron Colliders 2959WEP: Poster session WEV1002 Content from this work may be used under...
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ACCELERATOR DESIGN EDUCATIONAL PRIMER – CONCEPTUALIZING AND OPTIMIZING THE HYBRID LHEC-LIKE ELECTRON-ION COLLIDER DESIGN∗ A. Seryi1†, A. Formenti2, A. Huebl2, R. Lehe2, C. A. Lindstrøm3, C. Mitchell2, T. Pieloni4, J. Qiang2, L. van Riesen-Haupt1, L. Vanhecke4, J.-L. Vay2, E. Zoni2 1Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA,...
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tizingcost–analternativeconfigurationemergesasmore advantageous: ahybridLHeC-likeelectronacceleratorus- ing multi-pass energy recovery linacs (ERL). This solution reduces electron-beam power by roughly an order of magni- tude,yieldingnearlyafactoroftworeductionintotalproject costcomparedwiththepresentbaselinewhilestill...
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beameffects,synchronization,etc.),anddiscusseshowsuch re-optimization studiescan beused totrain designers inan erawhenAIdramaticallyexpandsexplorationofcomplex accelerator parameter spaces. PREAMBLE – AI AND EDUCATION TheemergenceofAI-assistedcodingpresentsbothunique challenges and unprecedented opportunities for accel...
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when AI tools are available –from parameter optimization andcodegenerationtocostestimation–servingasadraft script for future AI-assisted USPAS or CAS courses. ∗Developed with assistance from AI such as Claude, Gemini, etc. †aseryi@odu.eduEIC-LHeC MINI-PROJECT The mini-project assignment is:Given the EIC proton beam sto...
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and luminosity-limiting [5]. This prompted the question: couldreplacingtheEICelectronstorageringwithasuper- conductingenergy-recoverylinac(ERL)yieldasimilarcost- performanceadvantage? Theproposedhybridkeepsthefull EIC proton infrastructure intact and replaces the electron ring with a multi-pass ERL: electrons are accel...
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ISBN: 978-3-95450-252-3 ISSN: 2673-5350 doi: 10.18429/JACoW-IPAC2026-WEV1301 2962 MC1.A19: Lepton-Hadron CollidersWEV1301 WEP: Poster session Content from this work may be used under the terms of the CC BY 4.0 licence (© 2026). Any distribution of this work must maintain attribution to the author(s), title of the work,...
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thatalargeinteraction-point(IP)disruptionisacceptable]; no large electron storage ring, substantially reducing civil andmagnetcosts;anda6GeVlinactraversedthreetimes covering the full 18 GeV EIC energy range. ThelayoutisshowninFig.1. TheERLlinacisinstalledin anewtunnelintheSouth-Westpart1oftheRHICinnerarea. Recirculatio...
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formulated physically meaningful prompts and verified out- puts against accelerator physics principles. EIC-LHeC PARAMETERS ApproachandAIPromptingStrategyTheparameter development followed an iterative dialogue with AI tools, beginning from the two parent designs and converging on a self-consistenthybrid. Theinitialprom...
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20 GeV𝑒on 7 TeV𝑝) and Baseline EIC (at 105 GeV CM) Parameter EIC LHeC e / p energy, GeV 10 / 275 20 / 7000√𝑠, GeV 105 749 Number of bunches 1160 2808 Collision frequency, Hz9.1×1074.0×107 𝑒bunch population1.72×10110.94×1010 𝑝bunch population6.9×10102.2×1011 𝑒norm. emitt. h/v,µm 391 / 26 22 / 22 𝑝norm. emitt. h/v...
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damental conflicts before producing any code. (i)Bunch 1Sited to avoid the Peconic River protected watershed boundary [6].rate mismatch:the EIC ring (3834 m circumference, 1160 bunches) gives a collision frequency of ∼91 MHz, whiletheLHeCelectronlinacassumes ∼40MHz;naively combining the two implies ∼140 mA electron cur...
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charge, somewhat higher than 1.5 nC of LHeC), and the IP opticswerere-optimizedtomatchbeamsizes( 𝛽∗ 𝑥=1.20m, 𝛽∗ 𝑦=0.05m for electrons; 𝛽∗ 𝑥=0.12m,𝛽∗ 𝑦=0.06m for protons). The AI also noted that 𝜉𝑒is unconstrained in a linac-ring scheme since electrons are discarded after each pass;onlytheprotonbeam–beamparame...
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𝑛bunches 386 𝑓collis 3.03×107Hz Norm.𝜀h/v 22.0 / 22.0 3.3 / 0.3µm 𝛽∗ 𝑥/𝑦at IP 1.20 / 0.05 0.12 / 0.06 m 𝜎𝑧 3.0 70.0 mm 𝜎𝑥/𝑦at IP 36.7 / 7.5 36.8 / 7.8µm 𝜎′ 𝑥/𝑦at IP 30.6 / 149.9 306.3 / 130.6µrad 𝜉𝑥/𝑦 3.474 / 0.679 0.001 / 0.002 𝐼beam 57.6 1000 mA PeakL2.1×1033cm−2s−1 Table 3: Hybrid EIC, optimized wi...
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ISBN: 978-3-95450-252-3 ISSN: 2673-5350 doi: 10.18429/JACoW-IPAC2026-WEV1301 MC1.A19: Lepton-Hadron Colliders 2963WEP: Poster session WEV1301 Content from this work may be used under the terms of the CC BY 4.0 licence (© 2026). Any distribution of this work must maintain attribution to the author(s), title of the work,...
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figurations. The large electron 𝜉𝑒reflects severe single-pass disruption–acceptablesinceelectronsarediscardedafter collision,butraisingquestionsaboutERLacceptanceforthe disrupted bunch. The optimized case reaches 1034cm−2s−1 through emittance reductions; proton divergences up to 182µrad horizontally imply tight FD ap...
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right. Positrons (or protons) are moving left. Thatpromptisreproducedheretoillustratethelevelof physical detail required to obtain useful AI-generated code. The prompt specified: a 2D head-on collision (longitudinal 𝑍and vertical𝑌coordinates only); each bunch represented by 50 transverse slices of 21 particles, place...
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tionduringthefullcollision. Visualizationofthecollision dynamicswasrequestedfromtheoutset. TheAI(Claude) produced working, animated code on the first attempt. Five short follow-up prompts then corrected the kick sign, tuned 𝐷𝑌, added offset collisions, and improved the visualization display. The entire exchange – ini...
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them through AI-assisted modifications to explore different physics phenomena. For the specific example of EIC-LHeC hybrid mini- project, students could progressively enhance their under- standing by first converting the code to use of physical units;thenimplementingrealisticbeamdistributionswith emittance and beta-fun...
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theIPintoaparallelbeamdownstream. Thepromptspec- ified: use thick-lens transfer matrices; trace four rays with zeropositionattheIPandinitialanglesequalto ±𝜎′ 𝑥,𝑦from Table2;assume 𝐿∗=2m(IPtoentranceofQ1),quadrupole length𝐿𝑞=2m, and inter-quadrupole gap 0.5 m; solve for the quadrupole strengths such that the beam ...
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