Name: LHCb UK Upgrade 2 meeting
Start: 2024-07-09T09:55:00+01:00
End: 2024-07-10T17:00:00+01:00
Location: University of Birmingham

LHCb UK Upgrade 2 meeting

from Tuesday 9 July 2024 (09:55) to Wednesday 10 July 2024 (17:00)

Monday 8 July 2024
Tuesday 9 July 2024

11:15 Welcome and introduction
Welcome and introduction
11:15 - 11:45
Room: Physics West Building, room W117 / Lecture Theatre
11:45 WP3
WP3
11:45 - 12:45
Room: Physics West Building, room W117 / Lecture Theatre
Contributions

11:45 Simulation - Emir Muhammad (University of Warwick (GB))

12:00 Forced hadronisation - Michal Kreps (University of Warwick (GB))

12:15 Analysis facility - Eduardo Rodrigues (University of Liverpool (GB))

12:30 Alignment and calibration on heterogenous architectures - Alex Marshall (University of Bristol (GB)) Alexander Mclean Marshall
12:45 Lunch
Lunch
12:45 - 13:45
Room: Physics West Building, room W117 / Lecture Theatre
13:45 WP1
WP1
13:45 - 16:20
Room: Physics West Building, room W117 / Lecture Theatre
Contributions

13:45 RICH plans for future Upgrades - Silvia Gambetta (The University of Edinburgh (GB))

14:15 Status of electronics readout and FastRICH ASIC - Stephen Wotton (University of Cambridge (GB))

14:40 Report from testbeams - Federica Oliva (The University of Edinburgh (GB))

15:05 RICH1 Challenges for Upgrade II - Antonis Papanestis (STFC - Rutherford Appleton Lab. (GB)) Silvia Gambetta (The University of Edinburgh (GB))

15:30 RICH2 vessel with TORCH - Adam Dominic Lowe (University of Oxford (GB))

15:55 TORCH status of MCP-PMT and test results - Alexander Davidson (University of Warwick (GB)) Marion Lehuraux (University of Warwick (GB))
16:20 Tea
Tea
16:20 - 16:50
Room: Physics West Building, room W117 / Lecture Theatre
16:50 WP1
WP1
16:50 - 18:50
Room: Physics West Building, room W117 / Lecture Theatre
Contributions

16:50 Characterization of SiPMs for LHCb Upgrade II - Constantinos Vrahas (The University of Edinburgh (GB))

17:15 Status and results from meta-materials - Michael Andrew Mccann (Imperial College (GB)) Scott Edward Ely (Imperial College (GB))

17:40 Simulations for RICH in Upgrade2 - Sajan Easo (Science and Technology Facilities Council STFC (GB))

18:05 Comparison of photon detectors in simulation - Lais Soares Lavra (The University of Edinburgh (GB))
19:30 Workshop dinner
Workshop dinner
19:30 - 21:30
Wednesday 10 July 2024
09:00 Mighty Tracker
Mighty Tracker
09:00 - 11:00
Room: Physics West Building, room W117 / Lecture Theatre
Contributions

09:00 MT: Simulation and design: reflections on the scoping process and planning towards the TDR (2024-2026) - Matthew David Needham (The University of Edinburgh (GB))

09:25 MT: latest news from Mightypix and milestones for 2024-2026 - Ayushi Khatri (University of Liverpool (GB)) Eva Vilella Figueras (University of Liverpool (GB))

09:50 MT: electronics design/prototyping needs for the TDR - Michael John Perry (The University of Manchester) Michael Perry (University of Manchester (GB))

10:15 MT: Pixel Module Mechanics and Electronics, Module Assembly Design and R&D - Alexander Bitadze (University of Manchester (GB))

10:40 MT: developing the readout (2024-2026) - Emma Buchanan (The University of Edinburgh (GB)) Mark Richard James Williams (The University of Edinburgh (GB))
11:00 Coffee
Coffee
11:00 - 11:25
Room: Physics West Building, room W117 / Lecture Theatre
11:25 Timing Velo
Timing Velo
11:25 - 13:00
Room: Physics West Building, room W117 / Lecture Theatre
Contributions

11:25 TV: Towards 4D vertexing - David Bacher (University of Oxford (GB))

11:50 TV: Substrate status and what needs to be done for the TDR - Oscar Augusto De Aguiar Francisco (University of Manchester (GB))

12:15 TV: readout development status and plans for 2024-2026 - Marcus Jonathan Madurai (University of Birmingham (GB)) Daniel Johnson (University of Birmingham (GB))

12:40 TV: RF-shield and mechanics plans for 2024-2026 - Malcolm John (University of Oxford)
13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:00
Room: Physics West Building, room W117 / Lecture Theatre
14:00 WP3
WP3
14:00 - 15:15
Room: Physics West Building, room W117 / Lecture Theatre
Contributions

14:00 Tracking on accelerators - Karol Hennessy (University of Liverpool (GB)) Kurt Rinnert (University of Liverpool (GB))

14:15 TORCH and RICH reconstruction on IPUs - Marco Adinolfi (University of Bristol (GB))
15:00 Discussion and close-out
Discussion and close-out
15:00 - 16:00
Room: Physics West Building, room W117 / Lecture Theatre