ALICE ITS Ugrades

Monday 4 Oct 2010, 10:00 → 18:00 Europe/Zurich

Salle Andersson (CERN)

Lodovico Riccati (INFN), Luciano Musa (CERN)

10:00 → 10:15 Introduction

Speaker: Lodovico Riccati (INFN)

10:15 → 11:00 Status of present ITS

10:15 SPD

Speaker: Vito Manzari (Univ. + INFN)

Slides santoroItsUpgrade20101004.pdf santoroItsUpgrade20101004.pptx

10:30 SDD

Speaker: Alexander Rashevski

Slides SDD_ITS_upgrade.pdf SDD_ITS_upgrade.ppt

10:45 SSD

Speaker: Giacomo Contin (Dipartimento di Fisica-Universita degli Studi di Trieste / INFN Sezione di Trieste)

Slides SSDstatus_GC_ITSupgrade_4Oct2010.pdf

11:00 → 12:15 Performance of present ITS

11:00 Structure and status of offline software

Speaker: Massimo Masera (Universita degli Studi di Torino)

Slides ITS_offline_struct.pdf ITS_offline_struct.pptx

11:15 Tracking

Speaker: Andrea Dainese (INFN Padova)

Slides DaineseITStracking.pdf DaineseITStracking.ppt

11:30 PID

Speaker: Marco van Leeuwen (Utrecht University)

Slides dEdx_ITS_upgrade_mvanleeuwen.pdf dEdx_ITS_upgrade_mvanleeuwen.ppt

11:45 Vertexing

Speaker: Francesco Prino (INFN, Sezione di Torino - Universita & INFN, Torino)

Slides Vertexing-ITSUpgrade.pdf Vertexing-ITSUpgrade.ppt

12:00 o New software for upgrade studies

Speakers: Cristina Terrevoli (Universita degli Studi di Bari-Universita & INFN, Bari), Dr Giuseppe Bruno (University and INFN, Bari, Italy)

Slides ITSupgrade04102010.pdf ITSupgrade04102010.ppt

12:15 → 12:35 Upgrade Physics Motivations

12:15 Physics Motivations

Speaker: Federico Antinori (INFN Padova, Italy)

Slides FA-Upgrades-101004.pdf FA-Upgrades-101004.ppt

12:35 → 13:05 Constraints defined by beam pipe and overall ALICE layout

12:35 Geometry and mechanical layout of present ITS

Speaker: Mario Sitta (Univ. Piemonte Orientale, Fac. Sci. MFN-Unknown-Unknown)

Slides ITSupgrade_sitta.pdf

12:50 o Beam pipe and integration issues

Speaker: Werner Riegler (CERN)

Slides its_upgrade_oct4_2010_riegler.pdf its_upgrade_oct4_2010_riegler.pptx

13:05 → 14:00 Lunch Break

14:00 → 14:50 New vertex detectors for the FAIR Experiments

14:00 CBM

Speaker: Dr Johann Heuser (GSI)

Slides CBM_ALICE-ITS-Upgrade-10-2010.pdf

14:30 PANDA

Speaker: Angelo Rivetti (INFN)

Slides Rivetti_FEE09_panda2.pdf

14:50 → 16:50 R&D activities in the field of PIXEL detectors

14:50 Hybrid detectors and interconnect technologies

Speaker: Petra Riedler (CERN)

Slides itsupgrade_04102010priedler.pdf itsupgrade_04102010priedler.pptx

15:20 Medipix2, Timepix, and interconnect technologies

Speaker: Michael Campbell (CERN)

Slides AliceUpgrade.pptm

15:50 MAPS/MIMOSA

Speaker: Marc Winter (Institut de Recherches Subatomiques (IReS))

Slides alice_its_oct2010.pdf

16:20 MAPS/Le Pix

Speaker: Walter Snoeys (CERN)

Slides LePIX_ALICE20101004.pdf LePIX_ALICE20101004.pptx

16:50 → 17:30 Discussion