6th RD51 Collaboration Meeting

from Thursday, 7 October 2010 (10:00) to Sunday, 10 October 2010 (15:00)
Bari, Italy (Hotel Palace)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
7 Oct 2010
8 Oct 2010
9 Oct 2010
10 Oct 2010
AM
11:30
Registration (until 12:30) (Hotel Palace)
09:00
WG2: Common Characterization and Physics Issues (until 12:30) (Hotel Palace)
09:00 Double LEM with 2D readout in liquid Argon - Filippo Resnati (Institut fuer Teilchenphysik-Eidgenossische Tech. Hochschule Zue)   (Hotel Palace)
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09:20 First tests of micromegas in double-phase Liquid Argon - Alain Delbart (DAPNIA - Centre d'Etudes de Saclay (CEN Saclay))   (Hotel Palace)
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09:40 First operation of GridPix in pure argon at low temperature - Harry Van Der Graaf (NIKHEF)   (Hotel Palace)
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10:00 GEM detector for neutron beam diagnostic - Gabriele Croci (CERN and University of Siena, Siena, Italy)   (Hotel Palace)
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10:20 --- Coffee break ---
10:40 Challenges for a High-Rate TPC with MPGD Readout - Daniel Kaplan (Illinois Institute of Technology)   (Hotel Palace)
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11:00 Characterization of Micromegas resistive detectors for the MAMMA project - Dr David ATTIE (CEA/DSM/DAPNIA/SPP)   (Hotel Palace)
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11:20 Latest results on Micromegas for the ATLAS muon spectrometer upgrade - Venetios Polychronakos (Department of Physics)   (Hotel Palace)
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11:40 Pixellized Micromegas for COMPASS - Maxence Vandenbroucke (Technische Universitaet Muenchen-Unknown-Unknown)   (Hotel Palace)
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09:00
WG6: Production (until 12:30) (Hotel Palace)
09:00 Technology Transfer issues - Hartmut Hillemanns (CERN)   (Hotel Palace)
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09:30 CERN workshop status and single mask GEM production - Rui De Oliveira (CERN)   (Hotel Palace)
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10:00 GEM production by Indian industry - Archana Sharma (CERN)   (Hotel Palace)
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10:30 --- Coffee Break ---
11:00 Micromega production by CIRE - Jean-Luc Carette (CIRE)   (Hotel Palace)
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11:30 Saclay MPGD Workshop after 6 month of activity - Stephan Aune   (Hotel Palace)
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09:00
WG4: Simulations and Software Tools (until 12:30) (Hotel Palace)
10:30 --- Coffee Break ---
11:00 Simulation activities at SINP - an update - Supratik Mukhopadhyay   (Hotel Palace)
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11:20 Electroluminescence in noble gases - Carlos Alberto Bastos De Oliveira   (Hotel Palace)
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11:40 Simulation/Software School   (Hotel Palace)
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11:50 Ionisation   (Hotel Palace)
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09:00
WG7: Common Test Facilities (until 12:30) (Hotel Palace)
09:00 Introduction & news - Matteo Alfonsi (CERN) Yorgos Tsipolitis (National Technical Univ. of Athens)   (Hotel Palace)
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09:10 August test beam - TOTEM preliminary results - Eraldo Oliveri (Universita' Degli Studi di Siena-INFN, Sezione di Pisa-Unknown) Elena Graverini (Universita degli Studi di Pisa-Sezione di Pisa (INFN))   (Hotel Palace)
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09:30 August test beam - First beam results of a THGEM for DHCAL - amos breskin (weizmann institute)   (Hotel Palace)
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09:50 August test beam - COMPASS RICH THGEM preliminary results - Stefano Levorato (Universita & INFN, Trieste-Unknown-Unknown)   (Hotel Palace)
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10:10 August test beam - NIKHEF GridPix preliminary result - Frederik Hartjes (NIKHEF)   (Hotel Palace)
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10:30 --- Coffee break ---
11:00 October test beam setup - Matteo Alfonsi (CERN)   (Hotel Palace)
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11:10 CMS High-Eta Upgrade: test beam programme - Archana Sharma (CERN)   (Hotel Palace)
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11:20 CLAS12 and COMPASS Micromegas: test beam programme - Maxence Vandenbroucke (Technische Universitaet Muenchen-Unknown-Unknown)   (Hotel Palace)
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09:00
Plenary Session (until 15:00) (Hotel Palace)
09:00 Collaboration board meeting summary - Silvia Dalla Torre (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare (INFN))   (Hotel Palace)
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09:20 WG2 summary - Maximilien Chefdeville (LAPP, Annecy)   (Hotel Palace)
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09:50 WG1 summary - Paul Colas (IRFU-cea - Centre d'Etudes de Saclay, France)   (Hotel Palace)
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10:20 WG4 summary - Rob Veenhof   (Hotel Palace)
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10:50 --- Coffee break ---
11:20 WG7 summary - Matteo Alfonsi (CERN)   (Hotel Palace)
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11:50 WG5 summary - Jochen Kaminski (Universität Bonn)   (Hotel Palace)
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12:20 WG6 summary - Hans Taureg (CERN, Geneva)   (Hotel Palace)
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12:50 Closing remarks - Dr Maxim TITOV (CEA Saclay)   (Hotel Palace)
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PM
12:30 --- Lunch ---
14:00
Plenary Session (until 19:00) (Hotel Palace)
14:00 RD51 collaboration news - Dr Maxim TITOV (CEA Saclay)   (Hotel Palace)
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14:30 Welcome - Paolo Spinelli   (Hotel Palace)
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14:50 Memories of Georges Charpak - amos breskin (weizmann institute) Ioanis Giomataris (Centre d'Etudes de Saclay (CEA-Saclay))   (Hotel Palace)
15:30 RD51 Technology Offers and TTN - Hartmut Hillemanns (CERN)   (Hotel Palace)
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15:50 --- Coffee Break ---
16:20 Large Volume Spherical Detector and its Applications - Ioanis Giomataris (Centre d'Etudes de Saclay (CEA-Saclay))   (Hotel Palace)
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17:05 Status of GridPix Developments - Harry Van Der Graaf (NIKHEF)   (Hotel Palace)
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12:30 --- Lunch break ---
14:00
Excursion (until 19:00) ()
19:00
Collaboration Dinner (until 23:00) ()
12:30 --- Lunch break ---
14:00
WG1: Technological Aspects and Development of New Detector Structures (until 18:00) (Hotel Palace)
14:00 Status of the Micromegas squared meter for DHCAL - Maximilien Chefdeville (LAPP, Annecy)   (Hotel Palace)
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14:20 CMS large GEM protoype - Archana Sharma (CERN)   (Hotel Palace)
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14:40 Double-sided and segmented Bulk Micromegas - Stephan AUNE (CEA/Irfu Saclay)   (Hotel Palace)
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15:00 Light and Charge measurement in Micromegas - Ioannis Giomataris (CEA/Irfu Saclay)   (Hotel Palace)
15:20 --- Coffee Break ---
16:00 Ultrashort Pulsed Laser Technology for New Detectors - Antonio Ancona (CNR - INF, Bari)   (Hotel Palace)
16:20 HARPO, gamma-ray polarimetry and high-precision astronomy above pair creation threshold - Denis BERNARD (LLR Ecole polytechnique)   (Hotel Palace)
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16:40 THGEMs for RICH applications - Stefano Levorato (Universita & INFN, Trieste-Unknown-Unknown)   (Hotel Palace)
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17:00 Status of GEM at IHEP Beijing - Mr Sun Zhijia (IHEP Beijing) Mr Huirong Qi (IHEP Beijing)   (Hotel Palace)
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14:00
WG5: MPGD Related Electronics (until 18:00) (Hotel Palace)
14:00 Welcome, Announcements, etc.   (Hotel Palace)
14:05 Status of the Scalable Readout System - Hans Muller (CERN)   (Hotel Palace)
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14:35 Status of SRS system hardware - Sorin Martoiu (CERN)   (Hotel Palace)
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15:05 Status of the SRS electronics for the NEXT readout - Jose F. Toledo Alarcon (Universidad Politecnica de Valencia)   (Hotel Palace)
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15:35 --- Coffee Break ---
16:00 News on the GEM readout via DATE and SRS - Kondo GNANVO (Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Fl, USA)   (Hotel Palace)
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16:30 Status of the APV25 based electronics for the GEM Tracker at JLab/Hall A - Evaristo Cisbani (INFN Rome Gruppo Sanità)   (Hotel Palace)
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17:00 Status of the BNL chip for ATLAS Micromegas - Venetios Polychronakos (Department of Physics)   (Hotel Palace)
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17:30 News on NIKHEF microHV - Frederik Hartjes (NIKHEF)   (Hotel Palace)
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18:00
RD51 Collaboration Board Meeting (until 20:00) (Hotel Palace)