STAR in sPHENIX Era (Runs 23-25) :: BUR subcommittee

Run-23/25 AuAu200 Heavy-Ion running

Background Materials

• RHIC luminosities (CAD)
• sPHENIX:
  • Conceptional Design Report
  • sPHENIX Note on five-year running scenarios and luminosity projections (incl. spreadsheet)
• Snowmass 2021 Energy Frontier 
  • Preparatory Joint Topical Group Discussions: The Future of Heavy Flavor and Exotic Hadron Production in RHIC and LHC (Xiaojun Yao, MIT)
  • EF07: Heavy Flavor Physics with High Multiplicity pp and Heavy Ion Collisions
• STAR Notes
  • SN0640 - Physics Opportunities with STAR in 2020+
  • SN0648 - The STAR Forward Calorimeter System and Forward Tracking System beyond BES-II
    • Proposal Forward Upgrade (2018)

PWG Inputs

• BulkCorr PWG
  • STAR run in sPHENIX era 2023-2025 (Jiangyong Jia)
  • BUR 2023-2025 CME (Fuqiang Wang)
• Heavy Flavor PWG
  • Future Heavy Flavor Program at STAR (Xin Dong)
• JetCorr PWG
  • Discussion on STAR BUR Au+Au @ 200 GeV 2023-2025 (Raghav Kunnawalkam Elayavalli)
  • γ+jet and other jet physics cases for BUR (2023-2025) (Nihar Sahoo)
• LFSUPC PWG
  •   STAR in 2023-02025 (Daniel Cebra)

Relevant guidance from Berndt Mueller

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STAR and sPHENIX: Beam Use Requests for Runs 23-25

The BURs should be based on the following number of expected cryo-weeks:
2021: 24 (28)
2022: 20
2023: 24 (28)
2024: 24 (28)
2025: 24 (28)

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Tasks/Assignments

JetCorr		: Raghav Kunnawalkam Elayavalli, Peter Jacobs, Nihar Sahoo
BulkCorr	: Jiangyong Jia, Prithwish Tribedy, Fuqiang Wang
Heavy Flavor	: Zebo Tang, Barbara Trzeciak
LFS-UPC		: Tetyana Galatyuk, Wangmei Zha, Frank Geurts

chair: Frank Geurts