IPAC2011 - List of Authors (Alabau, M.)

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TUPZ006	Aperture Determination in the LHC Based on an Emittance Blowup Technique with Collimator Position Scan	1810
	R.W. Assmann, R. Bruce, M. Giovannozzi, G.J. Müller, S. Redaelli, F. Schmidt, R. Tomás, J. Wenninger, D. Wollmann CERN, Geneva, Switzerland M. Alabau IFIC, Valencia, Spain
	A new method to determine the LHC aperture was proposed. The new component is a collimator scan technique that refers the globally measured aperture limit to the shadow of the primary collimator, expressed in σs of rms beam size. As a by-product the BLM response to beam loss is quantified. The method is described and LHC measurement results are presented.

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Aperture Determination in the LHC Based on an Emittance Blowup Technique with Collimator Position Scan

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R.W. Assmann, R. Bruce, M. Giovannozzi, G.J. Müller, S. Redaelli, F. Schmidt, R. Tomás, J. Wenninger, D. Wollmann
CERN, Geneva, Switzerland
M. Alabau
IFIC, Valencia, Spain

A new method to determine the LHC aperture was proposed. The new component is a collimator scan technique that refers the globally measured aperture limit to the shadow of the primary collimator, expressed in σs of rms beam size. As a by-product the BLM response to beam loss is quantified. The method is described and LHC measurement results are presented.