ALICE ITS Upgrades

Sunday 29 May 2011 - 09:00


        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
29 May 2011
AM
09:00 Introduction  
09:05
STAR HFT (until 09:55)
09:05 Physics goals and Tracking Algorithms - Jim Thomas (Gesellschaft fuer Schwerionen forschung mbH (GSI))  
Slides
09:45 discussion  
09:55
ALICE ITS Upgrade (until 12:30)
09:55 Physics motivations - Andrea Dainese (INFN Padova) Gianluca Usai (NA60)  
Slides
10:25 discussion  
10:35 --- Coffee Break ---
10:55 D0 and LambdaC as benchmark channels - Andrea Rossi (Sezione di Padova (INFN)-Universita e INFN) Magnus Mager (CERN) Cristina Terrevoli (Universita degli Studi di Bari-Universita & INFN, Bari)  
Slides
11:25 discussion  
11:35 Detector specifications and performance studies - Dr Giuseppe Bruno (University and INFN, Bari, Italy) Dr Stefan Rossegger (CERN)  
12:15 discussion  
PM
12:30 --- Lunch ---
14:00
STAR HFT (until 15:30)
14:00 Detector layout, mechanics and cooling - Jim Thomas (Gesellschaft fuer Schwerionen forschung mbH (GSI))  
Slides
14:30 ULTIMATE chip - Dr Christine HU-GUO (DRS-IPHC (IReS), University of Strasbourg, CNRS-IN2P3) Dr Marc Winter (Institut de Recherches Subatomiques (IReS))  
Slides
15:00 Readout electronics: architecture and main components - Xiangming Sun (CCNU)  
Slides
15:30 --- Coffee ---
15:50
ALICE ITS Upgrade (until 18:30)
15:50 Monolithic and hybrid technologies for pixel detectors - Petra Riedler (CERN) Angelo Rivetti (INFN, Torino) Marc Winter (Institut de Recherches Subatomiques (IReS))  
16:30 discussion  
16:40 Technologies for strips detector - Giacomo Contin (Dipartimento di Fisica-Universita degli Studi di Trieste / INFN Sezione di Trieste)  
Slides
17:00 Considerations on integration, mechanics and cooling - Dr Romualdo Santoro (Univ. + INFN) Diego Perini (CERN) Arturo Tauro (CERN)  
Slides
17:25 Involvement of CCNU in the ITS upgrade activities