3rd DRD4 Collaboration Meeting

from Monday 7 April 2025 (13:00) to Friday 11 April 2025 (13:45)
CERN (222/R-001)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
7 Apr 2025
8 Apr 2025
9 Apr 2025
10 Apr 2025
11 Apr 2025
AM
09:00
Work Package 3 (restricted meeting to WP3 participants only) - Cardinale, Roberta (INFN e Universita Genova (IT)) (until 11:30)
11:30
Work Package 4 (restricted meeting to WP4 participants only) -Prof. Lapington, Jon (University of Leicester (GB)) (until 13:30)
09:00
Working Group 1 (until 10:50)
09:00 WG1 Introduction - Retiere, Fabrice  
09:10 Reviewing the Performance of Photek's Single Photon Timing Detectors - Markfort, Amelia  
09:35 Photonis Fast Timing MCP-PMT - Orlov, Dmitry Orlov, Dmitry (Photonis Netherlands)  
09:55 The fast timing 2 inch MCP-PMT with PbF window - Chen, Lingyue  
10:20 Detailed study of afterpulses in MCP-PMTs - Costi, Gabriele  
10:40 MCP-PMT: Compendium plan - Romano, Angela (University of Birmingham (GB))  
10:50 --- Coffee break ---
11:10
Working Group 1 (until 12:55)
11:10 Digital SiPM: Photon to Digital Converter - Prof. Charlebois, Serge (Université de Sherbrooke)  
11:45 Digital SiPM: AQUA - Prof. Charbon, Edoardo (EPFL) Charbon, Edoardo  
12:10 Digital SiPM in compendium - Retiere, Fabrice D'Ascenzo, Nicola (Huazhong University of Science and Technology)  
12:35 Superconducting nanowire - Korzh, Boris Alexander (Universite de Geneve (CH)) Korzh, Boris (Université de Genève)  
09:00
Working Group 1 - Retiere, Fabrice (until 10:50)
09:00 Characterization setups: overview and compendium plan - qians, Sen Qian Qian, Sen (Chinese Academy of Sciences (CN))  
09:30 Systematic approach of measuring MCP-PMT performance parameters - Lehmann, Albert Alwin (Friedrich Alexander Univ. Erlangen (DE)) Lehmann, Albert (University Erlangen-Nuremberg)  
10:00 Discussion, plans and scope of work in the compendium. - Retiere, Fabrice  
10:50 --- Coffee break ---
11:20
Working Group 1 - Retiere, Fabrice (until 12:40)
11:20 The Status of the PMTs in JUNO - Prof. Wang, Wei (Sun Yat-Sen University)  
11:45 The various aspects of the PMT in KM3NeT - Simonelli, Andreino  
12:10 Status and prospects for the HUNT project - Dr You, xiaohao (IHEP)  
09:00
Working Group 2 meeting (open to the whole DRD4 community) (until 09:50)
09:00 Cherenkov detector development for MARQ spectrometer at J-PARC - Prof. Suzuki, Ken (University of Osaka)  
09:25 Green radiators: Update on gas radiator development - Hallewell, Gregory (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR))  
09:50
Working Group 5 meeting (open to the whole DRD4 coomunity) (until 10:50)
09:50 Summary of “Brainstorming R&D organic scintillators” - Auffray Hillemanns, Etiennette (CERN)  
10:10 R&D on scintillating fibers and SPAD array sensor readout for future neutrino experiments - Dieminger, Till Conrad (ETH Zurich (CH))  
10:30 Development of a scintillating fiber tracker with SiPM readout for a space-borne cosmic-ray detector - Pillera, Roberta (Universita e INFN, Bari (IT))  
10:50 --- Coffee break ---
11:15
DRD4 Plenary Meeting (open to the whole DRD4 community) - Fiorini, Massimiliano (Universita e INFN, Ferrara (IT)) (until 13:00)
11:15 Report from the CB Chair - Wilkinson, Guy (University of Oxford (GB))  
11:20 DRD4 test beam and irradiation campaigns - Jakobsen, Sune (CERN)  
11:30 Report on WP3 activities - Cardinale, Roberta (INFN e Universita Genova (IT))  
11:55 Report on WP4 activities - Prof. Lapington, Jon (University of Leicester (GB))  
12:20 Report on WP5 activities - Leverington, Blake (Heidelberg University (DE))  
12:40 DRD4 common activities: discussion  
PM
13:00
Work Package 1 (restricted meeting to WP1 participants only) - Pestotnik, Rok (Jozef Stefan Institute (SI)) (until 16:00)
16:00 --- Coffee break ---
16:20
Work Package 2 (restricted meeting to WP2 participants only) - Laktineh, Imad (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR)) (until 19:20)
13:30 --- Lunch break ---
14:30
DRD4 Plenary Meeting (open to the whole DRD4 community) - Fiorini, Massimiliano (Universita e INFN, Ferrara (IT)) (until 17:10)
14:30 Introduction and DRD4 general news - Fiorini, Massimiliano (Universita e INFN, Ferrara (IT))  
14:40 Winner of the DRD4 logo contest - Wilkinson, Guy (University of Oxford (GB))  
14:45 Status of AIDAinnova call and plans - Giacomelli, Paolo (Universita e INFN, Bologna (IT)) Giacomelli, Paolo (INFN Sezione di Bologna) Giacomelli, Paolo (Universita e INFN, Bologna (IT))  
15:15 Status of the DRD4 MoU - Fiorini, Massimiliano (Universita e INFN, Ferrara (IT))  
15:50 Report on WP1 activities - Pestotnik, Rok (Jozef Stefan Institute (SI))  
16:30 Report on WP2 activities - Laktineh, Imad (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR))  
17:10 --- Coffee break ---
17:30
Collaboration Board (for Collaboration Board members only) - Wilkinson, Guy (University of Oxford (GB)) (until 19:30)
12:55 --- Lunch break ---
13:55
Working Group 1 - Retiere, Fabrice Romano, Angela (University of Birmingham (GB)) (until 16:10)
14:00 Large area MCPs: performance and new developments - Popecki, Mark (Incom, Inc.)  
14:25 Status of LAPPD studies at JSI - Korpar, Samo Korpar, Samo (Jozef Stefan Institute (SI))  
14:45 SiPMs assessement with application to CBM RiCH - Pena Rodriguez, Jesus (Bergische Universität Wuppertal)  
15:05 SPAD array configurations - Gola, Alberto Giacomo (Fondazione Bruno Kessler)  
15:30 Single Photon Avalanche Diode: Neutron impact - Gardinovacki, Boris (Jozef Stefan Institute (SI))  
15:50 Neutron damage on CMOS SPAD - Ratti, Lodovico (Pavia University and INFN (IT))  
16:10 --- Coffee break ---
16:30
Working Group 1 - Retiere, Fabrice (until 18:15)
16:30 Optics: getting light into SPAD - Haefeli, Guido (EPFL - Ecole Polytechnique Federale Lausanne (CH))  
16:50 SPAD Avalanche modeling - Koulosousas, Seraphim  
17:10 SPAD Efficiency modeling - de St. Croix, Austin  
17:30 SPAD nuisance processes and compendium plan - Lewis, Harry (TRIUMF)  
17:55 SPAD/SiPM compendium wrap-up - Retiere, Fabrice  
19:00 Social dinner information  
19:30 --- Social dinner ---
12:40 --- Lunch break ---
13:40
Working Group 3 meeting (open to the whole DRD4 coomunity) - Tessarotto, Fulvio (Universita e INFN Trieste (IT)) (until 14:55)
13:40 ATLAS HGTD ALTIROC ASIC - Seguin-Moreau, Nathalie (OMEGA - Ecole Polytechnique - CNRS/IN2P3)  
14:05 Development of multichannel mixed-signal ASICs for SiPM Readout in 110 nm CMOS technology - Durando, Stefano (INFN Torino (IT))  
14:30 Optical elements and technologies for RICH applications - Sulc, Miroslav (Technical University of Liberec)  
14:55
Working Group 4 meeting (open to the whole DRD4 coomunity) (until 16:00)
14:55 Performance of an Optical TPC Geant4 Simulation with Opticks GPU-Accelerated Photon Propagation - Parmaksiz, Ilker  
15:20 CERN Wordpress Infrastructure - Del Pianta, Lorenzo (CERN) Yde, Joachim Valdemar (CERN) Gonzalvo Hidalgo, Alejandro (Valencia Polytechnic University (ES))  
16:00 --- Coffee break ---
16:30
Working Group 6 meeting (open to the whole DRD4 coomunity) (until 18:20)
16:30 Recent developments of amorphous selenium-based X-ray detectors - Abbaszadeh, Shiva (University of California, Santa Cruz)  
16:50 Radio Frequency PMT - Margaryan, Amur (A. I. Alikhanyan National Science Laboratory (Yerevan Physics Institute) AANL)  
17:10 Prospects for advanced fiber detectors - Penzo, Aldo (University of Iowa (US))  
17:30 Newly developed fibres for the future - Tichindelean, Teo (Molex)