Photodetection: Principles, Performance and Limitations

from to (Europe/Zurich)
at CERN ( Room A or 17-1-007 ! )
Description
IMPORTANT: 
During the first week (1-4 Feb) the lectures will take place in 'Room A' (main building).
During the second week (7-10 Feb) the lectures will take place in 17-1-007. 
The lab courses are always in 17-1-025. Building 17 is located within 10 min walking from main building.

Go to day
  • Tuesday, 1 February 2011
    • 09:00 - 10:15 LECTURE: Photodetection: Principles, Performance and Limitations - part 1 1h15'
      Speakers: Christian Joram (CERN), Nicoletta Dinu (LAL, Orsay), Thierry Gys (CERN), Samo Korpar (University of Maribor and JSI Ljubljana), Yuri Musienko (Fermilab / INR), Veronique Puill (LAL, Orsay), Dieter Renker (TU Munich)
      Material: Slides powerpoint file pdf file
    • 10:15 - 10:45 coffee break with discussion
    • 10:45 - 12:15 LECTURE: Photodetection: Principles, Performance and Limitations - part 2 1h30'
      Speaker: Christian Joram (CERN)
    • 12:15 - 13:30 lunch ( Rest 1 )
    • 13:30 - 23:00 Laboratories session
      Location: 17-1-025
      • 13:30 a. Absolute measurement of the quantum efficiency of a classical PMT 4h30'
        Speakers: Christian Joram (CERN), Sune Jakobsen (CERN)
        Material: Instructions pdf file
      • 13:30 b. Evaluation of the cross-talk of a multi-anode PMT 4h30'
        Speakers: Christian Joram (CERN), Sune Jakobsen (CERN)
        Material: Instructions pdf file
      • 13:30 c. Characterization of a micro channel plate PMT 4h30'
        Speaker: Dr. Samo Korpar (JSI Ljubljana)
        Material: Instructions pdf file
      • 13:30 d. Single photon counting measurements with a hybrid photon detector 4h30'
        Speaker: Thierry Gys (CERN)
        Material: Instructions pdf file
      • 13:30 e. Measurement of the gain and excess noise factor an APD 4h30'
        Speaker: Dr. Dieter Renker (Paul Scherrer Institute)
        Material: Instructions pdf file
      • 13:30 f. Characterization of the static and dynamic properties of a SiPM 4h30'
        Speakers: Nicoleta Dinu (LAL, Orsay), Véronique Puill (LAL, Orsay)
        Material: Instructions pdf file