6th International Workshop on New Photon-Detectors (PD24)

from Tuesday, November 19, 2024 (12:20 AM) to Friday, November 22, 2024 (10:30 AM)
Harbour Centre, Vancouver (BC), Canada (Room: 1400-1430)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
Nov 19, 2024
Nov 20, 2024
Nov 21, 2024
Nov 22, 2024
AM
8:00 AM --- Registration ---
9:00 AM
Opening Session (until 9:20 AM)
9:00 AM Opening - Fabrice Retiere  
9:10 AM Organization - Giacomo Gallina  
9:20 AM
Colliders (1) (Chair: Paolo Agnes, Feng Shi) (until 10:41 AM)
9:20 AM Single-photon detectors for particle identification in high-energy physics experiments - Massimiliano Fiorini (Universita e INFN, Ferrara (IT))  
9:47 AM Remote: SiPM radiation damage - Yuri Musienko (University of Notre Dame and INR RAS (Moscow))  
10:14 AM Silicon Photomultipliers in the CMS Upgrade - Mitchell Ross Wayne (University of Notre Dame (US))  
10:41 AM
Coffee Break (until 11:06 AM)
11:06 AM
Colliders (2) (Chair: Adam Para, Seraphim Koulosousas) (until 12:36 PM)
11:06 AM SiPM developments for the Time-Of-Propagation detector of the Belle II experiment - Jakub Kandra  
11:24 AM Cryogenic operation of neutron-irradiated SiPM arrays from FBK and Hamamatsu - Esteban Curras Rivera (EPFL - Ecole Polytechnique Federale Lausanne (CH))  
11:42 AM Development of microlens-enhanced SiPMs - Guido Haefeli (EPFL - Ecole Polytechnique Federale Lausanne (CH))  
12:00 PM Test beam performance of a novel compact RICH detector with timing capabilities for the future ALICE 3 PID system at LHC - Nicola Mazziotta (Universita e INFN, Bari (IT))  
12:18 PM The SiPM readout plane for the ePIC-dRICH detector at the EIC: overview and beam test results - Roberto Preghenella (INFN, Bologna (IT))  
9:00 AM
Digital Photosensors (1) (Chair: Massimiliano Fiorini, Luigi Pio Rignanese) (until 10:39 AM)
9:00 AM Overview of 3D Integrated Photon-to-Digital Converters for Particle Physics and Medical Imaging - Gabriel Lessard (Université de Sherbrooke)  
9:27 AM Remote: FBK roadmap towards the next-generation of 3D-integrated SiPM and SPAD technologies - Alberto Gola (Fondazione Bruno Kessler)  
9:54 AM Remote: Digital SiPM Chip with High Fill Factor and Fully Integrated Serial Readout for Rare Photon Detection - Prof. Peter Fischer (Heidelberg University)  
10:21 AM SiPM and CMOS SPAD characterization at liquid nitrogen temperatures - Rok Dolenec (Jozef Stefan Institute (SI))  
10:39 AM
Coffee Break (until 11:04 AM)
11:05 AM
Digital Photosensors (2) (Chair: Guido Haefeli, Kurtis Raymond) (until 12:35 PM)
11:05 AM Overview of Fermilab ASIC Development in Photodetectors and Related Areas - Paul Michael Rubinov (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))  
11:32 AM Current status and development of Digital CMOS SiPM for scintillator-based radiation detectors toward all-digital sensors - Nicola D'Ascenzo (University of Science and Technology of China)  
11:59 AM Development of Active-Quenching SPAD Array Based on the Tri-State Gates of FPGA and Packaging of Bare Chip Stacking - Dr liangliang liu (Novel Device Laboratory (NDL), School of Physics and Astronomy, Beijing Normal University)  
12:17 PM A detector concept based on dielectrically coupled digital photo sensors - James Sinclair (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory)  
9:00 AM
Timing (Chair: Paolo Organtini, Maria Adriana Sabia) (until 10:12 AM)
9:00 AM Remote: Study on the limited time performance of FPMT and SiPM under femtosecond laser - Lishuang MA  
9:18 AM Next generation microchannel plate detectors for high spatial and temporal resolution - Thomas Conneely (Photek LTD)  
9:36 AM Ultrafast stimuation of single photon avalanche diodes with a broad spectrum light source - Seraphim Koulosousas  
9:54 AM Development of a picosecond-timing Cherenkov detector using gaseous photomultiplification - Ryogo Okubo (Nagoya University)  
10:12 AM
Applications (1) (Chair: Shiva Abbaszadeh, Maria Adriana Sabia) (until 10:57 AM)
10:12 AM Towards optical radiography: photon-detectors to look inside the body using light - Alberto Dalla Mora (Politecnico di Milano)  
10:39 AM Extracting high performance of X-ray energy information in photon-counting computed tomography - Ryotaro MINAGAWA (Waseda University)  
10:57 AM
Coffee Break (until 11:22 AM)
11:22 AM
Applications (2) (Chair: Roxanne Guenette, Stephanie Bron) (until 12:16 PM)
11:22 AM Proposal and demonstration of a novel SPECT for high-precision gamma-ray imaging - Ms Nanase Koshikawa (Waseda University)  
11:40 AM Ultra-Low Resource Time-to-Digital Converter for PET TOF Systems Achieving Sub-10 ps Resolution Using LUT-Based Counter on FPGA - Daehee Lee  
11:58 AM A Neutron Spectrometer for General Fusion - Ryan Underwood (TRIUMF)  
9:00 AM
Visit to TRIUMF Laboratory (until 10:30 AM)
PM
12:36 PM
Lunch Break (until 1:51 PM)
1:51 PM
Astroparticles, Astrophysics and Astronomy (1) (Chair: Xiaoyue Li, Seraphim Koulosousas) (until 2:45 PM)
1:51 PM Photodetector system of the JUNO experiment - Stefano Dusini (Universita e INFN, Padova (IT))  
2:09 PM Calibration method for the non-linearity in the response of 20-inch PMTs in the JUNO experiment - Dr Akira Takenaka (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Tsung-Dao Lee Institute)  
2:27 PM Dichroicons: Spectral Photon Sorting for Neutrino Detectors - Joshua R Klein (University of Pennsylvania (US))  
2:45 PM
Coffee Break (until 3:10 PM)
3:10 PM
Astroparticles, Astrophysics and Astronomy (2) (Chair: Josh Klein, Feng Shi) (until 4:40 PM)
3:10 PM Development of a Wide-Band Gamma-Ray Camera Onboard a 50 kg-Class Small Satellite GRAPHIUM - Mr Ryohei Mori (Waseda University)  
3:28 PM The Plastic Scintillator Detector for the future High Energy cosmic-Radiation Detection facility on board the Chinese Space Station - Fabio Gargano (INFN, Bari (IT))  
3:46 PM The Analog Photon Processor ASIC - Joshua R Klein (University of Pennsylvania (US))  
4:04 PM Development of an imager with high time resolution optical photon counter - Anju Sato (Yamagata University)  
4:22 PM Performance of Large-Area 1D CRL Position Sensitive Silicon Photomultiplier Array - Yang Shao (Novel Device Laboratory (NDL), School of Physics and Astronomy, Beijing Normal University)  
7:00 PM
Gala Dinner (until 10:00 PM)
12:35 PM
Conference Photo (until 12:45 PM)
12:45 PM
Lunch Break (until 1:50 PM)
1:50 PM
Cryogenic and Noble Liquids Detectors (1) (Chair: Masashi Yokoyama, Ryan Underwood) (until 3:47 PM)
1:50 PM Light detection in Dark Matter and Neutrino Detectors - Roxanne Guenette  
2:17 PM Characterization of New VUV Silicon Photomultipliers with Low Dark Noise at Low Temperature - Prof. Shingo Kazama (Nagoya University)  
2:35 PM The 'burst' phenomenon in SiPMs at liquid nitrogen temperature - Luca Tomassetti (Universita e INFN, Ferrara (IT))  
2:53 PM Scintillation Imaging in GRAIN Liquid Argon Detector of DUNE experiment - Alessandro Montanari (Universita e INFN, Bologna (IT))  
3:11 PM Recent results from the LUX-ZEPLIN (LZ) dark matter experiment - Albert Baker (King's College London)  
3:29 PM Cryogenic SiPMs for the optical readout of DarkSide-20k - Giuseppe Matteucci (Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II)  
3:47 PM
Coffee Break (until 4:12 PM)
4:12 PM
Cryogenic and Noble Liquids Detectors (2) (Chair: Shingo Kazama, Alex Li) (until 5:42 PM)
4:12 PM LightPix: Scalable readout for silicon photomultipliers in cryogenic environments - Stephen Greenberg (UC Berkeley)  
4:30 PM Modelling the photodetection efficiency of SiPMs from the near UV to the IR - Austin de St. Croix  
4:48 PM Online Data Processing and DAQ for DarkSide-20k - Maria Adriana Sabia  
5:06 PM VUV-sensitive MPPC used in the liquid xenon detector for the MEG II experiment - Toshiyuki Iwamoto  
5:24 PM nEXO Photon Detection System and Read-out Electronics - Molly Watts (Yale University)  
5:42 PM
Exhibitors (Chair: Fabrice Retière, Giacomo Gallina) (until 6:42 PM)
5:42 PM Hamamatsu: Latest MPPC developments from Hamamatsu - Ardavan Ghassemi (Hamamatsu Photonics USA)  
6:02 PM Rayquant: Innovating Photon Detection: Latest Developments in Rayquant's CMOS SiPM for Low-Light Detection Applications. - Lao Hui  
6:22 PM CAEN: FERS 5200 - A distributed front end readout system. - Marco Locatelli  
6:42 PM
Poster Session (until 9:42 PM)
6:42 PM Studies on variability and localization of dark count in silicon photomultipliers - Akira Okumura (Nagoya University)  
6:47 PM Development of a Cost-Effective RICH Detector for MARQ Spectrometer Using SiPM Technology - Ken Suzuki (RCNP, Osaka-U)  
6:52 PM Characterization of Silicon Photomultiplier Photon Detection Efficiency at Liquid Nitrogen Temperature - Sam Borden (University of Washington, CENPA)  
6:57 PM Optical Surface Reflectivity Characterization in Water Cherenkov Detectors: Methodologies and Industrial Applications - Deepak Tiwari (Institute for Basic Science (KR))  
7:02 PM Production and Performance of mPMT Modules for the Water Cherenkov Test Experiment - Mohit Gola (TRIUMF (CA))  
7:07 PM Radiation hardness and annealing study of neutron-irradiated silicon photomultipliers - Dania Consuegra Rodríguez (J. Stefan Institute)  
7:12 PM Towards a New Scintillating Fibre Beam Monitor for the CERN North Area - Inaki Ortega Ruiz (CERN)  
7:17 PM Response of the 20” Super-K PMT in Magnetic fields of up to 500mG - Dr Benjamin Smithers (TRIUMF)  
7:22 PM Impact of external radiation on dark rate noise measurement for the Hyper-Kamiokande photomultiplier tube - Mr Yuta Mandokoro (Tokyo University of Science)  
7:27 PM New developments in VUV photo-detection - Miguel Angel Garcia Peris (University of Manchester)  
7:32 PM Calibrating the photometric performance of a high-time-resolution photon-counting imager for optical astronomy - Mana Hasebe (Yamagata University)  
7:37 PM Multilayer Coating Simulations for Enhanced Photon Detection in Particle and Astroparticle Physics - Dr Akira Okumura (Nagoya University)  
7:42 PM Development and evaluation of high-resolution gamma camera for animal imaging - Ms Yuka Kikuchi (Waseda University)  
7:47 PM Modeling of AlInAsSb waveguide avalanche photodiodes for MWIR applications - Dr Yegao Xiao (Crosslight Software Inc)  
7:52 PM Competition between Increasing and Decreasing Effects of the Afterpulsing Rate of PMTs during Night-Sky Observations - Dr Mitsunari Takahashi (ISEE, Nagoya University)  
7:57 PM Time-of-flight measurement with the ALPHA-g Barrel Scintillator detector for gravitational studies of antimatter - Gareth Smith (TRIUMF)  
12:16 PM
Executive Lunch (until 1:31 PM)
12:16 PM
Lunch Break (until 1:31 PM)
1:31 PM
New materials and Technologies (Chair: Nicola D'Ascenzo, Feng Shi) (until 2:52 PM)
1:31 PM Pushing the limit of photodetction by bandage engineering through alloying and stacking - Shiva Abbaszadeh (University of California, Santa Cruz)  
1:58 PM Development of UV-Sensitive GaN Single Photon Geiger-Mode Avalanche Photodiodes - Dr Theeradetch Detchprohm (Georgia Institute of Technology)  
2:16 PM Remote: UV hybrid photon detector based on GaN photocathodes and Si low gain avalanche diode - Mohamed Boukhicha (Brookhaven National Laboratory)  
2:34 PM Scintillation Light Detection in Polycrystalline Diamond Using Single Photon Detectors - Niccolo' Gallice (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))  
2:52 PM
Coffee Break (until 3:17 PM)
3:17 PM
MCP/PMT (Chair: Giacomo Gallina, Maria Adriana Sabia) (until 4:38 PM)
3:17 PM Remote: The Detectors based on the PMTs - Sen Qian qians  
3:44 PM Characterization of the Hyper-Kamiokande 50-cm Photomultiplier Tubes - Sanshiro Goto  
4:02 PM Remote: R&D of MCP-PMTs - Prof. Ping Chen (XIOPM-CAS)  
4:20 PM Remote: Study of After-pulse of Fast Timing MCP-PMT and Its Performance in Magnetic Fields - Lingyue Chen  
4:38 PM
Remarks: Proceedings & TRIUMF Tour (until 4:48 PM)
4:48 PM
Award ceremony (until 5:03 PM)
5:05 PM
Closing Session (until 5:20 PM)
5:05 PM Closing - Fabrice Retiere