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 ¶

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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1 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

2 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

3 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

4 Presentation of the firm Prisma¶

Speaker: Konstantina Mermikli

Slides CERNCompanyPresentation20110413.ppsx

5 Presentation of the firm ELMA/Powerbridge¶

Speakers: Friedrich Fix, Thomas Holzapfel

Slides

• 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 Lunch

WG1-satellite-session: Resistive Coatings¶

Title: WG1-satellite-session: Resistive Coatings
Description: Topical session giving a comprehensive review of experiences with resistive layers and coatings in MPGDs.
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Conveners: Paul Colas (CEA/Irfu), Paul Colas (IRFU-cea - Centre d'Etudes de Saclay), Serge Duarte Pinto (CERN)

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6 Experience with resistive coatings in Lyon¶

Speaker: Imad Laktineh (IPN Lyon)

Slides RD51_mtg_130411.pdf

7 Experience with resistive coatings at Saclay¶

Speaker: Paul COLAS (CEA)

Slides resistiveSaclay.pdf resistiveSaclay.pptx

8 Experience with resistive coatings at CERN¶

Speaker: Rui De Oliveira (CERN)

Slides resistive.pdf resistive.pptx

9 Experience with resistive coatings in Argonne¶

Speaker: Jose Repond (Argonne National Laboratory)

Slides Spraying_RD51_Apr_2011.pdf Spraying_RD51_Apr_2011.pptx

WG4 - Simulation & software¶

Title: WG4 - Simulation & software
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Conveners: Alain Bellerive (Carleton University), Rob (IST/CFIF), Rob Veenhof (University of Wisconsin)

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10 First simulation approach for Ar electroluminescence in the NIR region¶

Speaker: João Veloso

Slides NIR_Ar_Xe.pdf

11 Xe cross section update¶

Speaker: Ozkan Sahin

Slides Ozkan_RD51_CERN_2011-A.pdf

12 Penning transfer and Associative ionisation in Xe mixtires¶

Speaker: Ozkan Sahin

Slides Ozkan_RD51_CERN_2011-B.pdf

13 Garfield++ Status Update¶

Speaker: Heinrich Schindler

Slides GarfieldPlusPlus.pdf

15:30 coffee break

14 Elastic cross section of noble gases, LXcat¶

Speaker: Rob Veenhof

15 Micromegas transparency - neBEM and dipole effect¶

Speaker: Purba Bhattacharya

Slides april2011.pdf

16 Cargo scanning - Compton detection of gammas¶

Speaker: Rob Veenhof

Slides scanner.pdf

15:10 Coffee break

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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17 Status of the CERN TE workshop¶

Speaker: Rui de Oliveira

Slides machine-status.pdf machine-status.pptx

18 Discussion on strategy for MPGD industrialization¶

Speaker: Hans Taureg (CERN, Geneva)

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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19 The Future LHC Program and Detector R&D at CERN¶

Speaker: Sergio Bertolucci (CERN)

Thursday 14 April ¶

WG2 - Physics issues & characterization¶

Title: RD51: WG2 & WG1 sessions
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Conveners: Harry Van Der Graaf (NIKHEF), Maximilien Chefdeville (LAPP, Annecy)

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20 Overview of NIKHEF activities¶

Speaker: Frederik Hartjes (NIKHEF)

Slides Nikhef_overview_Hartjes.pdf Nikhef_overview_Hartjes.ppt

21 Status of GEM DHCAL¶

Speaker: Andy White (UTA, Arlington)

Slides GEM_DHCAL-April_2011.pdf GEM_DHCAL-April_2011.pptx

22 Low X-ray background measurements at the Canfranc Underground Laboratory¶

Speaker: Javier Galan (CEA/Irfu)

Slides Canfranc_RD51_Final.pdf Canfranc_RD51_Final.pptx

23 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

24 THCOBRA for Ion Back Flow Reduction in THGEM based photosensors¶

Speaker: Fábio Pereira

Slides IBFreductionTHCOBRA.pdf

25 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

26 Characterization of the electrical response of Micromegas detectors to spark processes¶

Speaker: Javier Galan (CEA/Irfu)

Slides SparksPresentation.pdf SparksPresentation.pptx

27 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

WG7 - Test beam¶

Title: RD51-WG7
Description: RD51-WG7
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28 Test Beam 2011¶

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

Slides RD51_WG7_2011_CERN_Intro.pdf RD51_WG7_2011_CERN_Intro.ppt

29 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

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

31 Test Beam plans with THGEM+KPiX9¶

Speaker: João Veloso

Slides THGEM_DHCAL_tot2.pdf

32 Test Beam plans of JLab GEM Tracker¶

Speaker: Evaristo Cisbani (INFN Rome Gruppo Sanità)

Slides jlab_gem_test_1106.pdf

33 Test Beam Plans CMS GEM upgrade¶

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

Slides beam_plan.pdf beam_plan.pptx

34 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

35 Trieste test beam plans¶

WG5 - Electronics¶

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

36 Test of readout plane production of the Inner Tracker in KLOE¶

Speaker: antonio.ranieri@ba.infn.it

Slides TDR-KLOE2_design_system.pdf

37 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

38 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 Lunch

WG1 - Technology & new structures¶

Title: WG1 - Technology & new structures
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Conveners: Paul Colas (IRFU-cea - Centre d'Etudes de Saclay), Paul Colas (CEA/Irfu), Serge Duarte Pinto (CERN)

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39 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

40 MAMMA update¶

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

Slides RD51_MAMMA_20110413.pdf RD51_MAMMA_20110413.pptx

41 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

42 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

43 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

44 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

45 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

46 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

47 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

48 GEM beam monitors¶

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

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

WG5 - Electronics¶

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

49 Status of APV based electronics for JLab tracker¶

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

Slides RD51-WG5_Musico_140411.pdf

50 Some results with SRS readout and DAQ tests with THGEM¶

Speaker: Hugo Natal da Luz (University of Coimbra)

Slides THGEM_SRS.pdf

51 First experience with small system SRS characterization¶

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

Slides RD51_Collaboration_Meeting_at_CERN.pdf

52 Status and plans of SRS readout electronics for NEXT TPC¶

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

Slides RD51_april2011_curro2.pdf

53 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

54 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

55 Data reduction and feature extraction firmware for SRS¶

Speaker: Alberto Aloisio (Dipartimento di Scienze Fisiche)

Slides SRS_v1.pdf SRS_v1.ppt

56 Status of the Timepix readout¶

Speaker: Michael Lupberger (University of Bonn)

Slides MLupberger_RD51_CERN_2011.pdf

57 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

58 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

59 CMS Upgrade and synergy with RD51¶

Speaker: Paul Aspell (CERN)

Slides P_Aspell_RD51.pdf

60 Status of SRS/SDC hardware and firmware, SRS demo¶

Speaker: Sorin Martoiu (CERN)

Slides SRS_Evolution.pdf

61 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

62 AOB & Discussions¶

20:00 Collaboration Dinner

Friday 15 April ¶

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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63 Collaboration Board news¶

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

Slides CB_140411_Collaboration.pdf CB_140411_Collaboration.pptx

64 MPGD2011 conference in Japan¶

Speaker: Dr Atsuhiko Ochi (Kobe University)

Slides MPGD2011_introduction.pdf MPGD2011_introduction.ppt

65 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

66 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

67 Summary of the WG4 session¶

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

Slides april2011summary.pdf

68 Summary of the WG5 session¶

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

Slides WG5_Summary.pdf

69 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

70 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

71 Concluding remarks¶