High-${\hat{I}}^2$* Optics Calculus at IP2 for Forward Physics in LHC Runs 3 and 4

Sorina Popescu

We present a study of high-${\hat{I}}^2$* optics configurations at Interaction Point 2 (IP2) of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), developed to enable forward and diffractive physics measurem…