7th RD51 Collaboration Meeting

13 Apr 2011, 09:00 → 15 Apr 2011, 16:00 Europe/Zurich

CERN

Leszek Ropelewski (CERN), Maxim Titov (CEA Saclay)

Dear RD51 Colleagues,

We would like to invite you to the next RD51 Collaboration Meeting which will take place at CERN:

              from April 13th (09:00) to April 15th (16:00), 2011.

The opening plenary session will take place on Wednesday, April 13th in the morning in BE Auditorium (Bld. 6-2-024) http://building.web.cern.ch/map/building?bno=6 .
The working group parallel sessions are scheduled on Wednesday (afternoon) and on Thursday. On Friday, April 15th, there will be closing plenary session with the reports from the working group conveners and Collaboration Board news.

If you interested to give a presentation please contact the corresponding WG convener.

We are looking forward to see you in Geneva !

Best regards, Leszek and Maxim.

Slides RD51_Collaboration_Meeting_at_CERN.pdf RD51_Collaboration_Meeting_at_CERN.pptx

Wednesday 13 April

09:00 → 12:00 Plenary session

Title: RD51 plenary session - Wed morning
Description: Welcome and plenary talks
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Conveners: Leszek Ropelewski (CERN), Dr Maksym Titov (IRFU-cea - Centre d'Etudes de Saclay), Dr Maxim TITOV (CEA Saclay), maxim titov

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09:00 Welcome and RD51 Collaboration News

Speakers: Leszek Ropelewski (CERN), Dr Maksym Titov (IRFU-cea - Centre d'Etudes de Saclay), Dr Maxim TITOV (CEA Saclay), maxim titov

Slides RD51_CM_meeting_April_2011.pdf RD51_CM_meeting_April_2011.pptx

09:30 MPGDs in future upgrades at RHIC

Speaker: Dr Craig Woody (Brookhaven National Lab)

Slides MPDs_for_RHIC_Upgrades_RD51_Apr-11.pdf MPDs_for_RHIC_Upgrades_RD51_Apr-11.pptx

10:00 Challenges in Medical Imaging and recent technological developments

Speaker: Paul Lecoq (CERN)

Slides P-Lecoq-Medical_Imaging-Future_Challenges.pdf P-Lecoq-Medical_Imaging-Future_Challenges.ppt

10:45 Coffee break

11:15 Presentation of the firm Prisma

Speaker: Konstantina Mermikli

Slides CERNCompanyPresentation20110413.ppsx

11:30 Presentation of the firm ELMA/Powerbridge

Speakers: Friedrich Fix, Thomas Holzapfel

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• Company_Presentation_2010_english_shortl_1.8.pdf
• Company_Presentation_2010_english_shortl_1.8.ppt
• pBC_2011-03_pBC_SRS.pdf
• pBC_2011-03_pBC_SRS.ppt

12:00 → 13:30 Lunch

13:30 → 15:10 WG1-satellite-session: Resistive Coatings

Title: WG1-satellite-session: Resistive Coatings
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13:30 Experience with resistive coatings in Lyon

Speaker: Imad Laktineh (IPN Lyon)

Slides RD51_mtg_130411.pdf

13:50 Experience with resistive coatings at Saclay

Speaker: Paul COLAS (CEA)

Slides resistiveSaclay.pdf resistiveSaclay.pptx

14:10 Experience with resistive coatings at CERN

Speaker: Rui De Oliveira (CERN)

Slides resistive.pdf resistive.pptx

14:30 Experience with resistive coatings in Argonne

Speaker: Jose Repond (Argonne National Laboratory)

Slides Spraying_RD51_Apr_2011.pdf Spraying_RD51_Apr_2011.pptx

13:30 → 17:00 WG4 - Simulation & software

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14:00 First simulation approach for Ar electroluminescence in the NIR region

Speaker: João Veloso

Slides NIR_Ar_Xe.pdf

14:30 Xe cross section update

Speaker: Ozkan Sahin

Slides Ozkan_RD51_CERN_2011-A.pdf

14:40 Penning transfer and Associative ionisation in Xe mixtires

Speaker: Ozkan Sahin

Slides Ozkan_RD51_CERN_2011-B.pdf

15:00 Garfield++ Status Update

Speaker: Heinrich Schindler

Slides GarfieldPlusPlus.pdf

15:30 coffee break

16:00 Elastic cross section of noble gases, LXcat

Speaker: Rob Veenhof

16:15 Micromegas transparency - neBEM and dipole effect

Speaker: Purba Bhattacharya

Slides april2011.pdf

16:30 Cargo scanning - Compton detection of gammas

Speaker: Rob Veenhof

Slides scanner.pdf

15:10 → 15:30 Coffee break

15:30 → 17:00 WG6 - Production

Title: WG1-satellite-session + WG6 - Production
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Conveners: Hans Taureg (CERN, Geneva), Ioanis Giomataris (Centre d'Etudes de Saclay (CEA-Saclay)), Rui De Oliveira (CERN)

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15:30 Status of the CERN TE workshop

Speaker: Rui de Oliveira

Slides machine-status.pdf machine-status.pptx

16:00 Discussion on strategy for MPGD industrialization

Speaker: Hans Taureg (CERN, Geneva)

17:00 → 18:00 Plenary - Sergio Bertolucci: The Future LHC program and detector R&D at CERN

Title: RD51 plenary session - Wed afternoon
Description: RD51 plenary session - Sergio Bertolucci: The future LHC program and detector R&D at CERN
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17:00 The Future LHC Program and Detector R&D at CERN

Speaker: Sergio Bertolucci (CERN)

Thursday 14 April

09:00 → 12:00 WG2 - Physics issues & characterization

Title: RD51: WG2 & WG1 sessions
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09:00 Overview of NIKHEF activities

Speaker: Frederik Hartjes (NIKHEF)

Slides Nikhef_overview_Hartjes.pdf Nikhef_overview_Hartjes.ppt

09:20 Status of GEM DHCAL

Speaker: Andy White (UTA, Arlington)

Slides GEM_DHCAL-April_2011.pdf GEM_DHCAL-April_2011.pptx

09:40 Low X-ray background measurements at the Canfranc Underground Laboratory

Speaker: Javier Galan (CEA/Irfu)

Slides Canfranc_RD51_Final.pdf Canfranc_RD51_Final.pptx

10:00 Status of the construction of the 250L double phase LEM-TPC

Speaker: Filippo Resnati (Institut fuer Teilchenphysik-Eidgenossische Tech. Hochschule Zue)

Slides rd51_20110414_Resnati.pdf

10:20 Cofee break

10:40 THCOBRA for Ion Back Flow Reduction in THGEM based photosensors

Speaker: Fábio Pereira

Slides IBFreductionTHCOBRA.pdf

11:00 Electroluminescence yields in MicroMegas, THGEM and GEM

Speaker: Hugo Natal da Luz (University of Coimbra)

Slides ElYields_Natal_da_Luz.pdf ElYields_Natal_da_Luz.pptx

11:20 Characterization of the electrical response of Micromegas detectors to spark processes

Speaker: Javier Galan (CEA/Irfu)

Slides SparksPresentation.pdf SparksPresentation.pptx

11:40 Performance of a resistive Micromegas in a neutron beam

Speaker: Yorgos Tsipolitis (National Technical Univ. of Athens)

Slides RD51-MAMMA-Neutron.pdf RD51-MAMMA-Neutron.pptx

09:00 → 11:00 WG7 - Test beam

Title: RD51-WG7
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09:00 Test Beam 2011

Speaker: Yorgos Tsipolitis (National Technical Univ. of Athens)

Slides RD51_WG7_2011_CERN_Intro.pdf RD51_WG7_2011_CERN_Intro.ppt

09:10 Report onthe 2010 test beam of the Micromegas m2 prototype

Speaker: espar Espargiliere (LAPP-Laboratoire d'Annecy-le-Vieux de Physique des Particules ()

Slides rd51_wg7_14042011.pdf

09:30 Totem Plans

Speaker: Eraldo Oliveri (Universita' Degli Studi di Siena-INFN, Sezione di Pisa-Unknown)

Slides TOTEM_T2_2011_TESTBEAM_Plan.pdf TOTEM_T2_2011_TESTBEAM_Plan.pptx

09:45 Test Beam plans with THGEM+KPiX9

Speaker: João Veloso

Slides THGEM_DHCAL_tot2.pdf

10:00 Test Beam plans of JLab GEM Tracker

Speaker: Evaristo Cisbani (INFN Rome Gruppo Sanità)

Slides jlab_gem_test_1106.pdf

10:15 Test Beam Plans CMS GEM upgrade

Speaker: Stefano Colafranceschi (Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati (LNF) - Istituto Nazionale Fisi)

Slides beam_plan.pdf beam_plan.pptx

10:30 Test Beam plans "Demokritos-Saclay" TPC

Speaker: Georgios Fanourakis (National Center for Scientific Research "Demokritos" (NRCPS))

Slides 11-Apr14-MM-TPC-2010-Oct-test-RD51.pdf 11-Apr14-MM-TPC-2010-Oct-test-RD51.ppt

10:45 Trieste test beam plans

11:00 → 12:00 WG5 - Electronics

Conveners: Hans Muller (CERN), Dr Jochen Kaminski (Universität Bonn)

11:00 Test of readout plane production of the Inner Tracker in KLOE

Speaker: antonio.ranieri@ba.infn.it

Slides TDR-KLOE2_design_system.pdf

11:10 Status of the Nikhef miniHV Unit

Speaker: Frederik Hartjes (NIKHEF)

Slides Hartjes-_miniHV_14-4-11-2.pdf Hartjes-_miniHV_14-4-11-2.ppt

11:25 Signal processing requirements for the Muon Phase 1 Upgrade

Speaker: Venetios Polychronakos (Department of Physics)

Slides RD51_SW_FrontEnds.pdf RD51_SW_FrontEnds.pptx

12:00 → 13:30 Lunch

13:30 → 18:00 WG1 - Technology & new structures

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13:30 Update on the CMS GEM project

Speakers: Andrey Marinov (Gent University, Belgium), Archana Sharma (CERN), Stefano Colafranceschi (Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati (LNF) - Istituto Nazionale Fisi)

Slides CMS_MPDG_status.pdf CMS_MPDG_status.ppt

13:50 MAMMA update

Speakers: Joerg Wotschack (CERN), Mr Marco Villa (CERN), Venetios Polychronakos (Department of Physics)

Slides RD51_MAMMA_20110413.pdf RD51_MAMMA_20110413.pptx

14:10 Progress in developing a spark-protective MSGC with resistive electrodes

Speaker: Vladimir Peskov

Slides Improved_design_of_R-MSGC.pdf Improved_design_of_R-MSGC.ppt

14:30 R&D toward THGEM-based photon detectors, an update

Speaker: Dalla Torre, S. (INFN Trieste)

Slides dallatorre_THGEM_RD51_CERN_13-150411.pdf dallatorre_THGEM_RD51_CERN_13-150411.pptx

14:50 Laser drilling of a copper mesh

Speaker: Vincenzo Berardi (Bari)

Slides Berardi_rd51_april_2011.pdf Berardi_rd51_april_2011.pptx

15:10 Coffee break

15:30 The Technology Transfer Network for Particle Physics: Status on the MPGD Pilot Offer

Speaker: Hartmut Hillemanns (CERN)

Slides rd51collaboration_cern_wg6_140411.pdf rd51collaboration_cern_wg6_140411.pptx

15:50 GEM-based TPC for the Super-FRS @ FAIR

Speaker: Francisco Garcia Garcia Fuentes (Helsinki Institute of Physics HIP)

Slides RD51_Collaboration_Meeting_at_CERN.pdf

16:10 Development of GEM detectors for CBM @ FAIR

Speaker: Uli Frankenfeld (Gesellschaft fuer Schwerionenforschung mbH (GSI))

Slides v1_RD51_CM_CERN.pdf v1_RD51_CM_CERN.pptx

16:30 GEM DHCAL 33cmx100cm Qualification and Plans

Speaker: Nam Tran (University of Texas at Arlington)

Slides Large GEM qualification process and results, along with our plans for 33cmx100cm unit chambers and 1mx1m plane constructions

16:50 GEM beam monitors

Speaker: Gabriele Croci (CERN and University of Siena, Siena, Italy)

Slides RD51-Gemini-Gabriele_2.pdf RD51-Gemini-Gabriele_2.ppt

13:30 → 18:00 WG5 - Electronics

Conveners: Hans Muller (CERN), Dr Jochen Kaminski (Universität Bonn)

13:30 Status of APV based electronics for JLab tracker

Speaker: Paolo Musico (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare (INFN))

Slides RD51-WG5_Musico_140411.pdf

13:45 Some results with SRS readout and DAQ tests with THGEM

Speaker: Hugo Natal da Luz (University of Coimbra)

Slides THGEM_SRS.pdf

14:05 First experience with small system SRS characterization

Speaker: Francisco Garcia Garcia Fuentes (Helsinki Institute of Physics HIP)

Slides RD51_Collaboration_Meeting_at_CERN.pdf

14:25 Status and plans of SRS readout electronics for NEXT TPC

Speaker: Jose F. Toledo Alarcon (Universidad Politecnica de Valencia)

Slides RD51_april2011_curro2.pdf

14:45 Status of SRS readout electronics for resistive strip Micromegas

Speaker: Marcin Z Drozdowa Byszewski (Conseil Europeen Recherche Nucl. (CERN))

Slides byszewski_rd51mtng_mamma_daq.pdf

15:05 Status of the medium-sized SRS readout electronics with DATE and AMORE for Muon Tomography using GEMs

Speaker: Kondo GNANVO (Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Fl, USA)

Slides KGnanvoRD51CERN_2011_04_14.pdf KGnanvoRD51CERN_2011_04_14.pptx

15:25 Coffee break

15:40 Data reduction and feature extraction firmware for SRS

Speaker: Alberto Aloisio (Dipartimento di Scienze Fisiche)

Slides SRS_v1.pdf SRS_v1.ppt

16:00 Status of the Timepix readout

Speaker: Michael Lupberger (University of Bonn)

Slides MLupberger_RD51_CERN_2011.pdf

16:15 Status of the Labview readout of APV hybrid via SRS

Speaker: Riccardo De Asmundis (Univ. + INFN)

Slides LV_srs_Data_Acq_CERN_14-04-2011.pdf LV_srs_Data_Acq_CERN_14-04-2011.pptx

16:30 Status of the Scalable Detector Control (SDC)

Speaker: George Iakovidis (Physics Department-National Technical Univ. of Athens-Unknown)

Slides 20110414_GeorgeIakovidis_RD51_WG5_SDC.pdf

16:45 CMS Upgrade and synergy with RD51

Speaker: Paul Aspell (CERN)

Slides P_Aspell_RD51.pdf

17:00 Status of SRS/SDC hardware and firmware, SRS demo

Speaker: Sorin Martoiu (CERN)

Slides SRS_Evolution.pdf

17:25 SRS systems: where will/should we go from here

Speaker: Hans Muller (CERN)

Slides SRS,_where_we_go_from_here.pdf SRS,_where_we_go_from_here.pptx

17:45 AOB & Discussions

20:00 → 22:30 Collaboration Dinner

Friday 15 April

09:00 → 13:20 Plenary session & summary talks

Title: RD51 plenary session - Fri morning
Description: News, summary talks and concluding remarks
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Conveners: Leszek Ropelewski (CERN), Dr Maksym Titov (IRFU-cea - Centre d'Etudes de Saclay), Dr Maxim TITOV (CEA Saclay), maxim titov

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09:00 Collaboration Board news

Speaker: Silvia Dalla Torre (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare (INFN))

Slides CB_140411_Collaboration.pdf CB_140411_Collaboration.pptx

09:20 MPGD2011 conference in Japan

Speaker: Dr Atsuhiko Ochi (Kobe University)

Slides MPGD2011_introduction.pdf MPGD2011_introduction.ppt

09:40 Summary of the WG1 sessions

Speakers: Paul Colas (IRFU-cea - Centre d'Etudes de Saclay), Paul Colas (CEA/Irfu), Serge Duarte Pinto (CERN)

Slides

• 110415WG-Summary.pdf
• 110415WG-Summary.pptx
• SummaryWG1resistive.pdf
• SummaryWG1resistive.pptx

10:10 Summary of the WG2 session

Speakers: Harry Van Der Graaf (NIKHEF), Maximilien Chefdeville

Slides wg2_summary_april_2010.pdf wg2_summary_april_2010.pptx

10:30 Coffee break

11:00 Summary of the WG4 session

Speaker: Rob et al. Veenhof (University of Wisconsin)

Slides april2011summary.pdf

11:30 Summary of the WG5 session

Speakers: Hans Muller (CERN), Dr Jochen Kaminski (Universität Bonn)

Slides WG5_Summary.pdf

12:00 Summary of the WG6 session

Speakers: Hans Taureg (CERN, Geneva), Rui De Oliveira (CERN)

WG-6 summary WG6-summary-1104.pdf WG6-summary-1104.pptx

12:30 Summary of the WG7 session

Speaker: Yorgos Tsipolitis (National Technical Univ. of Athens)

Slides RD51_WG7_2011_CERN_plenary.pdf RD51_WG7_2011_CERN_plenary.ppt

13:00 Concluding remarks