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

from Tuesday 19 November 2024 (00:20) to Friday 22 November 2024 (10:30)
Harbour Centre, Vancouver (BC), Canada (Room: 1400-1430)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
19 Nov 2024
20 Nov 2024
21 Nov 2024
22 Nov 2024
AM
08:00 --- Registration ---
09:00
Opening Session (until 09:20)
09:00 Opening - Fabrice Retiere  
09:10 Organization - Giacomo Gallina  
09:20
Colliders (1) (Chair: Paolo Agnes, Feng Shi) (until 10:41)
09:20 Single-photon detectors for particle identification in high-energy physics experiments - Massimiliano Fiorini (Universita e INFN, Ferrara (IT))  
09:47 Remote: SiPM radiation damage - Yuri Musienko (University of Notre Dame and INR RAS (Moscow))  
10:14 Silicon Photomultipliers in the CMS Upgrade - Mitchell Ross Wayne (University of Notre Dame (US))  
10:41
Coffee Break (until 11:06)
11:06
Colliders (2) (Chair: Adam Para, Seraphim Koulosousas) (until 12:36)
11:06 SiPM developments for the Time-Of-Propagation detector of the Belle II experiment - Jakub Kandra  
11:24 Cryogenic operation of neutron-irradiated SiPM arrays from FBK and Hamamatsu - Esteban Curras Rivera (EPFL - Ecole Polytechnique Federale Lausanne (CH))  
11:42 Development of microlens-enhanced SiPMs - Guido Haefeli (EPFL - Ecole Polytechnique Federale Lausanne (CH))  
12:00 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 The SiPM readout plane for the ePIC-dRICH detector at the EIC: overview and beam test results - Roberto Preghenella (INFN, Bologna (IT))  
09:00
Digital Photosensors (1) (Chair: Massimiliano Fiorini, Luigi Pio Rignanese) (until 10:39)
09:00 Overview of 3D Integrated Photon-to-Digital Converters for Particle Physics and Medical Imaging - Gabriel Lessard (Université de Sherbrooke)  
09:27 Remote: FBK roadmap towards the next-generation of 3D-integrated SiPM and SPAD technologies - Alberto Gola (Fondazione Bruno Kessler)  
09:54 Remote: Digital SiPM Chip with High Fill Factor and Fully Integrated Serial Readout for Rare Photon Detection - Prof. Peter Fischer (Heidelberg University)  
10:21 SiPM and CMOS SPAD characterization at liquid nitrogen temperatures - Rok Dolenec (Jozef Stefan Institute (SI))  
10:39
Coffee Break (until 11:04)
11:05
Digital Photosensors (2) (Chair: Guido Haefeli, Kurtis Raymond) (until 12:35)
11:05 Overview of Fermilab ASIC Development in Photodetectors and Related Areas - Paul Michael Rubinov (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))  
11:32 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 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 A detector concept based on dielectrically coupled digital photo sensors - James Sinclair (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory)  
09:00
Timing (Chair: Paolo Organtini, Maria Adriana Sabia) (until 10:12)
09:00 Remote: Study on the limited time performance of FPMT and SiPM under femtosecond laser - Lishuang MA  
09:18 Next generation microchannel plate detectors for high spatial and temporal resolution - Thomas Conneely (Photek LTD)  
09:36 Ultrafast stimuation of single photon avalanche diodes with a broad spectrum light source - Seraphim Koulosousas  
09:54 Development of a picosecond-timing Cherenkov detector using gaseous photomultiplification - Ryogo Okubo (Nagoya University)  
10:12
Applications (1) (Chair: Shiva Abbaszadeh, Maria Adriana Sabia) (until 10:57)
10:12 Towards optical radiography: photon-detectors to look inside the body using light - Alberto Dalla Mora (Politecnico di Milano)  
10:39 Extracting high performance of X-ray energy information in photon-counting computed tomography - Ryotaro MINAGAWA (Waseda University)  
10:57
Coffee Break (until 11:22)
11:22
Applications (2) (Chair: Roxanne Guenette, Stephanie Bron) (until 12:16)
11:22 Proposal and demonstration of a novel SPECT for high-precision gamma-ray imaging - Ms Nanase Koshikawa (Waseda University)  
11:40 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 A Neutron Spectrometer for General Fusion - Ryan Underwood (TRIUMF)  
09:00
Visit to TRIUMF Laboratory (until 10:30)
PM
12:36
Lunch Break (until 13:51)
13:51
Astroparticles, Astrophysics and Astronomy (1) (Chair: Xiaoyue Li, Seraphim Koulosousas) (until 14:45)
13:51 Photodetector system of the JUNO experiment - Stefano Dusini (Universita e INFN, Padova (IT))  
14:09 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)  
14:27 Dichroicons: Spectral Photon Sorting for Neutrino Detectors - Joshua R Klein (University of Pennsylvania (US))  
14:45
Coffee Break (until 15:10)
15:10
Astroparticles, Astrophysics and Astronomy (2) (Chair: Josh Klein, Feng Shi) (until 16:40)
15:10 Development of a Wide-Band Gamma-Ray Camera Onboard a 50 kg-Class Small Satellite GRAPHIUM - Mr Ryohei Mori (Waseda University)  
15:28 The Plastic Scintillator Detector for the future High Energy cosmic-Radiation Detection facility on board the Chinese Space Station - Fabio Gargano (INFN, Bari (IT))  
15:46 The Analog Photon Processor ASIC - Joshua R Klein (University of Pennsylvania (US))  
16:04 Development of an imager with high time resolution optical photon counter - Anju Sato (Yamagata University)  
16:22 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)  
19:00
Gala Dinner (until 22:00)
12:35
Conference Photo (until 12:45)
12:45
Lunch Break (until 13:50)
13:50
Cryogenic and Noble Liquids Detectors (1) (Chair: Masashi Yokoyama, Ryan Underwood) (until 15:47)
13:50 Light detection in Dark Matter and Neutrino Detectors - Roxanne Guenette  
14:17 Characterization of New VUV Silicon Photomultipliers with Low Dark Noise at Low Temperature - Prof. Shingo Kazama (Nagoya University)  
14:35 The 'burst' phenomenon in SiPMs at liquid nitrogen temperature - Luca Tomassetti (Universita e INFN, Ferrara (IT))  
14:53 Scintillation Imaging in GRAIN Liquid Argon Detector of DUNE experiment - Alessandro Montanari (Universita e INFN, Bologna (IT))  
15:11 Recent results from the LUX-ZEPLIN (LZ) dark matter experiment - Albert Baker (King's College London)  
15:29 Cryogenic SiPMs for the optical readout of DarkSide-20k - Giuseppe Matteucci (Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II)  
15:47
Coffee Break (until 16:12)
16:12
Cryogenic and Noble Liquids Detectors (2) (Chair: Shingo Kazama, Alex Li) (until 17:42)
16:12 LightPix: Scalable readout for silicon photomultipliers in cryogenic environments - Stephen Greenberg (UC Berkeley)  
16:30 Modelling the photodetection efficiency of SiPMs from the near UV to the IR - Austin de St. Croix  
16:48 Online Data Processing and DAQ for DarkSide-20k - Maria Adriana Sabia  
17:06 VUV-sensitive MPPC used in the liquid xenon detector for the MEG II experiment - Toshiyuki Iwamoto  
17:24 nEXO Photon Detection System and Read-out Electronics - Molly Watts (Yale University)  
17:42
Exhibitors (Chair: Fabrice Retière, Giacomo Gallina) (until 18:42)
17:42 Hamamatsu: Latest MPPC developments from Hamamatsu - Ardavan Ghassemi (Hamamatsu Photonics USA)  
18:02 Rayquant: Innovating Photon Detection: Latest Developments in Rayquant's CMOS SiPM for Low-Light Detection Applications. - Lao Hui  
18:22 CAEN: FERS 5200 - A distributed front end readout system. - Marco Locatelli  
18:42
Poster Session (until 21:42)
18:42 Studies on variability and localization of dark count in silicon photomultipliers - Akira Okumura (Nagoya University)  
18:47 Development of a Cost-Effective RICH Detector for MARQ Spectrometer Using SiPM Technology - Ken Suzuki (RCNP, Osaka-U)  
18:52 Characterization of Silicon Photomultiplier Photon Detection Efficiency at Liquid Nitrogen Temperature - Sam Borden (University of Washington, CENPA)  
18:57 Optical Surface Reflectivity Characterization in Water Cherenkov Detectors: Methodologies and Industrial Applications - Deepak Tiwari (Institute for Basic Science (KR))  
19:02 Production and Performance of mPMT Modules for the Water Cherenkov Test Experiment - Mohit Gola (TRIUMF (CA))  
19:07 Radiation hardness and annealing study of neutron-irradiated silicon photomultipliers - Dania Consuegra Rodríguez (J. Stefan Institute)  
19:12 Towards a New Scintillating Fibre Beam Monitor for the CERN North Area - Inaki Ortega Ruiz (CERN)  
19:17 Response of the 20” Super-K PMT in Magnetic fields of up to 500mG - Dr Benjamin Smithers (TRIUMF)  
19:22 Impact of external radiation on dark rate noise measurement for the Hyper-Kamiokande photomultiplier tube - Mr Yuta Mandokoro (Tokyo University of Science)  
19:27 New developments in VUV photo-detection - Miguel Angel Garcia Peris (University of Manchester)  
19:32 Calibrating the photometric performance of a high-time-resolution photon-counting imager for optical astronomy - Mana Hasebe (Yamagata University)  
19:37 Multilayer Coating Simulations for Enhanced Photon Detection in Particle and Astroparticle Physics - Dr Akira Okumura (Nagoya University)  
19:42 Development and evaluation of high-resolution gamma camera for animal imaging - Ms Yuka Kikuchi (Waseda University)  
19:47 Modeling of AlInAsSb waveguide avalanche photodiodes for MWIR applications - Dr Yegao Xiao (Crosslight Software Inc)  
19:52 Competition between Increasing and Decreasing Effects of the Afterpulsing Rate of PMTs during Night-Sky Observations - Dr Mitsunari Takahashi (ISEE, Nagoya University)  
19:57 Time-of-flight measurement with the ALPHA-g Barrel Scintillator detector for gravitational studies of antimatter - Gareth Smith (TRIUMF)  
12:16
Executive Lunch (until 13:31)
12:16
Lunch Break (until 13:31)
13:31
New materials and Technologies (Chair: Nicola D'Ascenzo, Feng Shi) (until 14:52)
13:31 Pushing the limit of photodetction by bandage engineering through alloying and stacking - Shiva Abbaszadeh (University of California, Santa Cruz)  
13:58 Development of UV-Sensitive GaN Single Photon Geiger-Mode Avalanche Photodiodes - Dr Theeradetch Detchprohm (Georgia Institute of Technology)  
14:16 Remote: UV hybrid photon detector based on GaN photocathodes and Si low gain avalanche diode - Mohamed Boukhicha (Brookhaven National Laboratory)  
14:34 Scintillation Light Detection in Polycrystalline Diamond Using Single Photon Detectors - Niccolo' Gallice (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))  
14:52
Coffee Break (until 15:17)
15:17
MCP/PMT (Chair: Giacomo Gallina, Maria Adriana Sabia) (until 16:38)
15:17 Remote: The Detectors based on the PMTs - Sen Qian qians  
15:44 Characterization of the Hyper-Kamiokande 50-cm Photomultiplier Tubes - Sanshiro Goto  
16:02 Remote: R&D of MCP-PMTs - Prof. Ping Chen (XIOPM-CAS)  
16:20 Remote: Study of After-pulse of Fast Timing MCP-PMT and Its Performance in Magnetic Fields - Lingyue Chen  
16:38
Remarks: Proceedings & TRIUMF Tour (until 16:48)
16:48
Award ceremony (until 17:03)
17:05
Closing Session (until 17:20)
17:05 Closing - Fabrice Retiere