8th International Meeting on Front-End Electronics

from Tuesday, May 24, 2011 (9:00 AM) to Friday, May 27, 2011 (4:30 PM)
University of Bergamo (Aula 3)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
May 24, 2011
May 25, 2011
May 26, 2011
May 27, 2011
AM
9:30 AM Welcome and introduction  
9:45 AM
Keynote talk (until 10:30 AM)
9:45 AM SuperB: physics, accelerator and detectors - Dr Nicola Neri (INFN Milano)  
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10:30 AM --- break ---
11:00 AM
Keynote talk (until 1:00 PM)
11:00 AM Microelectronics enters into echography machines to get 4D Images - Giulio Ricotti (STMicroelectronics)  
11:45 AM Single Photon Imaging - from X-rays to Visible Light - Rolf Kaufmann (CSEM)  
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8:30 AM
ASIC development for LHC/SLHC (until 10:30 AM)
8:30 AM The FE-I4 chip for ATLAS - Mohsine Menouni (Unknown)  
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9:00 AM FEI4 chip in Chartered 130 nm - Jean-Claude Clemens (Faculte des Sciences de Luminy)  
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9:30 AM Timepix2/Velopix - Xavier Llopart Cudie (CERN)  
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10:00 AM CBC (CMS Binary Chip) design for Tracker upgrade - Lawrence Jones (High Energy Physics)  
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10:30 AM --- Break ---
11:00 AM
ASIC development for LHC/SLHC (until 11:30 AM)
11:00 AM DC-DC conversion ASIC developments - Stefano Michelis  
Paper
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11:30 AM
Advanced CMOS (until 1:00 PM)
11:30 AM Design and measurements of readout ICs for hybrid pixel detectors in 90nm CMOS technology - Pawel Grybos (High Energy Department)  
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12:00 PM Design and tests of pixel readout circuits in 65 nm CMOS - Massimo Manghisoni (Università degli Studi di Bergamo)  
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12:30 PM Front-ends in 65 nm - Pierpaolo Valerio (Universita di Roma I 'La Sapienza'-Universita e INFN, Roma I)  
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8:30 AM
Photon Science (until 10:30 AM)
8:30 AM Next generation ASIC for photon counting X-ray detectors - Roberto Dinapoli  
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9:00 AM Adaptive Gain Integrating Pixel Detector - Dr Alessandro Marras (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron)  
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9:30 AM The DSSC project for XFEL: DEPFET and readout ASIC - Matteo Porro (Max Planck Institut fuer Extraterrestrische Physik)  
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10:00 AM The LPD detector and readout chip for XFEL - Matthew Hart (STFC)  
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10:30 AM --- Break ---
11:00 AM
Photon Science (until 12:00 PM)
11:00 AM STARX-32: a 3 cm2 Mixed Signal ASIC with Spectroscopic-grade Front-Ends and on-chip parallel A/D conversion for High speed X-ray Imaging with Semiconductor Pixel Detectors - Giuseppe Bertuccio (Politecnico di Milano)  
11:30 AM ASTEROID and VERITAS: two multi-channel ASICs for the readout of DEPFET arrays and pnCCDs for X-ray imaging, spectroscopy and synchrotron applications. Experimental results and new designs - Sven Hermann (Unknown)  
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8:30 AM
Silicon Photomultipliers (SiPM) (until 10:30 AM)
8:30 AM Review of Front-end ASIC developments for SiPM readout - Wojciech Kucewicz (AGH-University of Science and Technology)  
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9:00 AM Potential of SiPM detector technology - Claudio Piemonte (Unknown)  
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9:30 AM 3D digital photodetectors - status and plans - Jean-Francois Pratte (Université de Sherbrooke)  
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10:00 AM Fully Integrated: Single-photon Image Sensors: The Megaframe and SPADnet Projects - Edoardo Charbon (TU Delft)  
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10:30 AM --- break ---
11:00 AM
Silicon Photomultipliers (SiPM) (until 12:30 PM)
11:00 AM Towards a forward tracker detector based on Geiger mode Avalanche Photodiodes in conventional CMOS technologies - Angel Dieguez (Universitat de Barcelona)  
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11:30 AM BASIC32: development of a multichannel readout ASIC for SiPM detectors - Cristoforo Marzocca (Politecnico di Bari)  
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12:00 PM Multi anode and SiPM readout chips - Gisele Martin-Chassard (Unknown)  
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PM
1:00 PM --- lunch ---
2:30 PM
3D/Vertical Integration and Advanced Interconnections (until 4:00 PM)
2:30 PM 3D CMOS submission - Mr Ray Yarema (FNAL)  
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3:00 PM CMC-CMP-MOSIS collaboration for a 3D-IC prototyping service - Kholdoun TORKI (CMP)  
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3:30 PM Interconnection technology and TSVs for ATLAS pixels in the ICV-SLID process - Hans-Günther Moser (Max-Planck-Institut für Physik)  
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4:00 PM --- Break ---
4:30 PM
3D/Vertical Integration and Advanced Interconnections (until 6:30 PM)
4:30 PM 3D ASIC prototyping and plans with EMFT - Paul Seller (RAL)  
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5:00 PM Advanced CMOS-based pixel sensors - Piet De Moor (imec)  
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5:30 PM Analog front-ends for monolithic and hybrid pixels developed with a 3D CMOS process - Stefano Zucca (University of Pavia and INFN Pavia)  
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6:00 PM 2D MAPS in the Tezzaron/Chartered technology - Dr Daniele Passeri (University of Perugia (Italy))  
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7:00 PM
Welcome address from Prof. Stefano Paleari, Rector of the University of Bergamo (until 7:10 PM) (Sala Giuristi)
7:10 PM
Welcome cocktail (until 9:00 PM) (Sala Giuristi)
1:00 PM --- Lunch ---
2:30 PM
MAPS (until 4:00 PM)
2:30 PM Recent progress on SOIPIX project - Ryo Ichimiya (KEK)  
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3:00 PM SOI sensors in the OKI nested wells process - Grzegorz Deptuch (FERMILAB)  
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3:30 PM Perspectives for monolithic sensors in deep submicron CMOS - Piero Giubilato (Universita & INFN, Padova-Unknown-Unknown)  
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4:00 PM --- Break ---
4:30 PM
MAPS (until 6:30 PM)
4:30 PM Monolithic Pixel Sensors for STAR, CBM and ALICE experiments - Marc Winter (Institut de Recherches Subatomiques (IReS))  
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5:00 PM CMOS solutions for scientific imaging and INMAPS technology - Nicola Carlo Guerrini (STFC - RAL)  
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5:30 PM Monolithic sensors in a high-voltage deep submicron technology - Dr Ivan Peric (University of Mannheim)  
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6:00 PM Novel packaging methods for ultrathin monolithic sensors ladders construction - Wojciech Dulinski  
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12:00 PM
Miscellaneous Applications (until 1:30 PM)
12:00 PM Very fast waveforms recorders - Dr Stefan Ritt (Paul Scherrer Institute)  
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12:30 PM CMOS at 77-300K for the readout of very large Lar TPCs - Gianluigi De Geronimo (Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL))  
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1:00 PM A new fast filter for DEPFET readout - Stefano Facchinetti (Politecnico di Milano)  
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1:30 PM --- Lunch ---
3:00 PM
Excursion (until 6:30 PM)
7:30 PM
Social dinner (until 9:30 PM)
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12:30 PM
Miscellaneous Applications (until 1:20 PM)
12:30 PM TDCs in ASICs - Jorgen Christiansen (CERN)  
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12:55 PM Development of an 8-Channel Time Based Readout ASIC for PET Applications - Zhi Deng (Tsinghua University)  
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1:20 PM
Closing Remarks (until 1:30 PM)
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1:30 PM --- Lunch ---