Name: RD51 Collaboration Meeting and Topical Workshop on Wide Dynamic Range Operation
Start: 2021-11-15T09:00:00+01:00
End: 2021-11-19T17:00:00+01:00
Location: remote only

RD51 Collaboration Meeting and Topical Workshop on Wide Dynamic Range Operation

from Monday, 15 November 2021 (09:00) to Friday, 19 November 2021 (17:00)

Monday, 15 November 2021
14:00 WG5 - Electronics for MPGD
14:00 - 17:00
Contributions

14:00 Welcome and Intro - Hans Muller (University of Bonn (DE)) Jochen Kaminski (University of Bonn (DE))

14:05 ASIC table - Marco Bregant (Universidade de Sao Paulo (BR))

14:10 SAMPA and SRS - Hugo Natal Da Luz (Czech Technical University in Prague)

14:30 SRS/VMM3a HW/FW/SW update - Dorothea Pfeiffer (CERN)

14:50 SRS VMM3a-based streaming readout for future GEM detectors at AMBER and in neutron science - Michael Lupberger (University of Bonn (DE)) Michael Lupberger (University of Bonn)

15:10 SRS/VMM3a - RD51 testbeams - Eraldo Oliveri (CERN)

15:25 Lessons from test beam, CTF clock and grounding - Hans Muller (University of Bonn (DE))

15:40 SRS/VMM3a - Documentation and software-operation overview - Lucian Scharenberg (CERN, University of Bonn (DE))

15:55 Discussion

16:20 The High Voltage power supply system for MPGDs. Status and plans - Luis G. García Ordóñez (ICTP-MLAB/INFN Sezione di Trieste (IT))

16:40 Optocoupler based biasing scheme for triple GEM of CBM-MuCh - Ajit Kumar Ajit Kumar (Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre)
Tuesday, 16 November 2021
09:00 WG1 - Technological Aspects and Development of New Detector Structures
09:00 - 12:30
Contributions

09:00 Update of the 100cmX50cm RWELL detector for DHCAL application - Daojin Hong (USTC) Yi Zhou (USTC) Yi Zhou (University of Science and Technology of China (CN))

09:25 Study of the thermal bonding Micromegas in 10 bar gas pressure for PandaX-III experiment - Sicheng Wen (USTC) Yi Zhou (USTC) Yi Zhou (University of Science and Technology of China (CN))

09:50 Spherical Proportional Counter: Towards a spherical gaseous TPC with charge and light readouts - Ioannis Katsioulas (University of Birmingham) Ioannis Katsioulas (University of Birmingham)

10:15 Characterization of the random electrode sectorization in the GEM-foils - Francesco Fallavollita (CERN)

10:50 Overview of the EIC R&D effort on MPGDs - Francesco Bossu (Université Paris-Saclay (FR)) Francesco Bossu (CEA-Saclay)

11:15 The Surface Resistive Plate Counter: preliminary results of the test beam - Giovanni Bencivenni (INFN e Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati (IT))

11:40 Picosec precise timing detectors : recent results, status and plans - Antonija Utrobicic (CERN)

12:05 The Multi-layer THGEM and derived structures - Marco Cortesi (Michigan State University)
14:00 RD51 MB meeting

14:00 - 15:00
Room: 15/R-006
15:00 WG2 - Detector Physics and Performance
15:00 - 17:40
Contributions

15:00 Performance of the microbulk detector in the IAXO pathfinder system at the CAST experiment - Cristina Margalejo Blasco (Universidad de Zaragoza (ES))

15:20 Progress with small-pad Micromegas - Marco Sessa (Universita e INFN Roma Tre (IT))

15:40 First results in signal sharing with multi-pad Picosec module prototypes - Alexandra Kallitsopoulou (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (GR))

16:00 Characterization of micro-RWELL with high intensity X-rays - Matteo Giovannetti (INFN e Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati (IT))

16:40 Ion Back Flow measurements in hybrid GEM and Micromegas detectors - Aude Glaenzer (Université Paris-Saclay (FR))

17:00 Triple GEM characterisation and performance studies - Ajit Kumar (Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre)

17:20 Charging-up studies on triple GEM chamber - Sayak Chatterjee
Wednesday, 17 November 2021
09:00 WG4 - Modelling of Physics Processes and Software Tools
09:00 - 12:00
Contributions

09:00 Fast grounding simulation for DLC-based uRWELL detector - Yi Zhou (USTC) Yi Zhou (University of Science and Technology of China (CN)) Zhujun Fang (USTC)

09:30 Simulation of Negative Ions in Garfield++ - Hirohisa Ishiura (Kobe University(JP))

10:00 Performance of a resistive Micromegas in a controlled O2 environment - Deb Sankar Bhattacharya (Julius Max. Universitaet Wuerzburg (DE))

10:45 Penning Transfers: Available Data and Garfield++ Implementation - Ibrahim A.M. ALSAMAK (Bursa Uludag University)

11:05 Determination of cluster ion size for Ar-CO2 mixtures. - Yalcin Kalkan (Muş Alparslan University (TR))

11:25 An update to the modelling of signal formation in detectors with resistive elements - Djunes Janssens (Vrije Universiteit Brussel (BE))
12:00 Communications
12:00 - 12:20
Contributions

12:00 RD51 membership application - Jefferson Lab - Kondo Gnanvo (University of Virginia (US))
14:00 RD51 Collaboration Board

14:00 - 15:00
15:00 WG6 - Production and Industrialization
15:00 - 17:00
Contributions

15:00 Preliminary results of Micro-strip gas counter on PCB substrate - Xu Wang (University of Science and Technology of China (CN))

15:25 Capacitive-sharing with uRWELL and GEMs - Kondo Gnanvo (University of Virginia (US))

15:50 Report on the GE21 mass production for the upgrade of the CMS muon system - Jeremie Alexandre Merlin (INFN-Bari)

16:15 Characterizing Microbulk Micromegas detectors through digital image processing - Barbara Biasuzzi (CEA - IRFU)
Thursday, 18 November 2021
09:00 Topical Workshop - Wide Dynamic Range Operation of MPGDs
09:00 - 12:30
Contributions

09:00 Opening

09:05 MPGDs operation in high-dynamic range environments - Vladimir Peskov (Russian Academy of Sciences (RU))

09:35 Single photon detection with gaseous detectors and the COMPASS RICH experience - Chandradoy Chatterjee (INFN Trieste (IT))

10:00 Measurements and simulation of the response linearity of a Triple GEM structure - Davide Pinci (Sapienza Universita e INFN, Roma I (IT))

10:25 Possible ways to increase dynamic range in GEM, THGEM, Micromegas and uRwell detectors - Rui De Oliveira (CERN)

11:10 Recent Developments in Optical and Charge Hybrid Readout Glass GEM - Takeshi Fujiwara (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science & Technology )

11:35 Discharge quenching - towards a spark-less MPGD - Piotr Gasik (GSI - Helmholtzzentrum fur Schwerionenforschung GmbH (DE))

12:00 An Approach for Extra large high Dynamic Range - Emanuel Pollacco (CEA)
14:00 Communications

14:00 - 14:20
14:20 Topical Workshop - Wide Dynamic Range Operation of MPGDs
14:20 - 17:50
Contributions

14:20 A first look at electronic spark mitigation for wide dynamic range operation - Johan Erik Borg (Imperial College (GB))

14:45 Spherical gaseous detectors for wide dynamic range - Patrick Ryan Knights (University of Birmingham (GB))

15:10 Super-FRS tracking of heavy ions at FAIR with twin-GEM-TPC - Francisco Ignacio Garcia Fuentes (Helsinki Institute of Physics (FI))

15:35 Effects of high charge densities in GEM-based detectors - Filippo Resnati (CERN)

16:15 Operation and performance of MPGD in Active Target Time Projection Chambers - Yassid Ayyad (Facility for rare Isotope Beams)

16:40 Detector Dynamic Range and the Migdal Effect - Alex Mills (University of New Mexico)

17:05 Dynamic range in MPGD-based directional neutron and dark matter detection - Sven Vahsen (University of Hawaii (US))

17:30 Discussion
Friday, 19 November 2021
09:00 Communications
09:00 - 10:30
Contributions

09:00 109 Plenary ECFA Meeting - https://indico.cern.ch/event/1085137
10:30 WG7 - Common Test Facilities
10:30 - 12:35
Contributions

10:30 intro and news - Yorgos Tsipolitis (NTUA) Yorgos Tsipolitis (National Technical Univ. of Athens (GR)) Eraldo Oliveri (CERN)

10:35 PICOSEC - Marta Lisowska (Ecole Normale Supérieure Paris-Saclay (FR))

10:50 MINICACTUS - Yavuz Degerli (CEA - Centre d'Etudes de Saclay (FR))

11:05 UNIANDES/GSI GEM Traker & SRS/VMM3a - Gerardo Roque (Universidad de los Andes (CO)) Anastasios Belias (GSI - Helmholtzzentrum fur Schwerionenforschung GmbH (DE)) Mikhail Demichev (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (RU))

11:20 DUBNA Straw - Vitalii Bautin (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (RU))

11:35 RD51 Triple GEM Tracker & SRS/VMM3a - Lucian Scharenberg (CERN, University of Bonn (DE))

11:50 LMU GEM/mm - Christoph Jagfeld (Ludwig Maximilians Universitat (DE)) Christoph Jagfeld (Ludwig Maximilians Universitat (DE))

12:05 Small Pad Resistive mm - Marco Sessa (Universita e INFN Roma Tre (IT))

12:20 LMU PCT - Jona Bortfeldt (Ludwig Maximilians Universitat (DE)) Jonathan Frederik Bortfeldt (Fakultaet fuer Physik-Ludwig-Maximilians-Univ. Muenchen)
14:00 WG7 - Common Test Facilities
14:00 - 15:00
Contributions

14:00 RPWELL - Darina Zavazieva

14:15 CMS GEM Phase-II & FTM - Antonello Pellecchia (Universita e INFN, Bari (IT))

14:30 AMBER mm/TIGER - Chiara Alice (Universita e INFN Torino (IT))

14:45 uRWELL (H8) - Matteo Giovannetti (INFN e Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati (IT)) TBC