4th DRD3 week on Solid State Detectors R&D

from Monday, November 10, 2025 (9:00 AM) to Friday, November 14, 2025 (3:00 PM)
CERN (6/2-024)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
Nov 10, 2025
Nov 11, 2025
Nov 12, 2025
Nov 13, 2025
Nov 14, 2025
AM
9:00 AM
WG2 - Hybrid silicon technologies - Martin Van Beuzekom (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL)) Alessandro Tricoli (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US)) Anna Macchiolo (University of Zurich (CH)) (until 12:51 PM)
9:00 AM Introduction - Martin Van Beuzekom (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL)) Anna Macchiolo (University of Zurich (CH)) Alessandro Tricoli (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))  
9:05 AM The first results from Three Photon Absorption (3PA) and Two Photon Absorption (2PA) TCT on irradiated 3D CNM devices from 3D RD50 production - Gordana Lastovicka-Medin (University of Montenegro (ME))  
9:23 AM IV, CV, Fast Timing and Top TCT Measurement Results of the RD50 Common Project Double-Sided 3D Sensors - Yannik Sibold (University of Freiburg (DE))  
9:41 AM Development of 3D silicon pixel sensors at USTC - Kuo Ma (University of Science and Technology of China (CN))  
9:59 AM 3D detectors with gain for 4D tracking - Gregor Kramberger (Jozef Stefan Institute (SI))  
10:17 AM Novel silicon 3D-trench pixel detectors based on 8-inch CMOS process (IME) studied with 2PA and 3PA using laser bean at ELI ERIC - Gordana Lastovicka Medin (University of Montenegro (ME))  
10:35 AM Development of 3D Pixel Sensors via an 8-inch CMOS-Compatible Process - Huimin Ji (Institute of Microelectronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences)  
10:53 AM --- Coffee Break ---
11:23 AM Investigation of Spatial Patterns of Elevated Cell Leakage Currents in HGCAL Silicon Sensors - Ebru Simsek (Yildiz Technical University (TR))  
11:41 AM Intra-Pixel Weighting-Field-Driven Timing Non-Uniformity Measured with the TimePix4 Telescope - Artem Shepelev (University of Birmingham (GB))  
11:59 AM Results from iLGAD sensors bump bonded to Timepix4 - Daan Jasper Oppenhuis (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL))  
12:17 PM Observation of charge multiplication in a SiEM - Victor Coco (CERN)  
12:35 PM Study of Ti-LGAD for low penetrating radiation - Parisa Rezaei Mianroodi  
9:00 AM
Joint WG2-WG3 (until 10:50 AM)
9:00 AM Gain supression studies on IMB-CNM LGAD detectors - Jairo Antonio Villegas Dominguez (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas (CSIC) (ES))  
9:18 AM Gain Suppression Study in LGADs with Different Gain Layers - Leo Cavazzini  
9:36 AM TI-LGADs for PPS2 Timing Detector Upgrade - Cristovao Beirao Da Cruz E Silva (Laboratory of Instrumentation and Experimental Particle Physics (PT))  
9:54 AM Technological development and performance of Low Gain Avalanche Detectors with and without carbon co-doping at IMB-CNM - Florent Dougados (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas (CSIC) (ES))  
10:12 AM Radiation hardness of 24 GeV proton and mixed irradiated LGADs for ATLAS High Granularity Timing Detector - Bojan Hiti (Jozef Stefan Institute (SI))  
10:30 AM Proton Energy Dependence of Gain Layer Degradation in LGADs - Veronika Kraus (Vienna University of Technology (AT))  
10:50 AM
WG3/WP3 - Extreme fluence and radiation damage characterization (until 1:00 PM)
10:55 AM --- Coffee break ---
11:25 AM Gain-Layer Project - Niels Sorgenfrei (CERN / University of Freiburg (DE))  
11:55 AM Study of Irradiation-Induced Defects in EPI silicon PINs and LGADs by c/iDLTS - Dr Yunyun Fan (Chinese Academy of Sciences (CN))  
12:15 PM Optical detected magnetic resonance (ODMR) of $A$$_{Si}$-Si$_{i}$-defects: case of acceptor indium - Kevin Lauer (CIS Institut fuer Mikrosensorik GmbH (DE))  
12:35 PM Study of radiation damages at extreme fluences by Infrared Spectroscopy - Dr Faiza Rizwan (CERN)  
9:00 AM
WG4 Simulations - Marco Mandurrino (Universita e INFN Torino (IT)) Håkan Wennlöf (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL)) (until 11:00 AM) (31/3-004 - IT Amphitheatre)
9:00 AM RASER simulation of 4D tracking detectors - Chenxi Fu (Chinese Academy of Sciences (CN))  
9:20 AM Multiscale Simulation of Irradiation-Induced Defect Evolution in EPI silicon LGADs - Wei Li (Institute of High Energy Physics)  
9:40 AM Garfield++: New Features and Ongoing Development - Djunes Janssens (CERN)  
10:00 AM A TCAD Simulation Framework for DLTS-based Defect Characterisation in Solid-State Particle Detectors - Tommaso Croci (INFN, Perugia Unit)  
10:20 AM Simulations of the Monolithic Active Pixel Sensors for the OCTOPUS Project - Anastasiia Velyka (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE))  
10:40 AM WG4 - Updates and Discussion & Recording of the Simulation Session - Marco Mandurrino (Universita e INFN Torino (IT)) Håkan Wennlöf (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL))  
11:00 AM --- Coffee break ---
11:30 AM
WG5 - Characterization techniques, facilities (until 2:35 PM) (31/3-004 - IT Amphitheatre)
11:30 AM Determination of the Relative Defect Density in Semiconductors Using SPA-TCT and TPA-TCT Method - Carmen Torres Munoz (Universidad de Sevilla (ES))  
11:50 AM FAST3-Amplifier – Project update - Marco Ferrero (Universita e INFN Torino (IT))  
12:10 PM Towards Constellation 1.0: Autonomous Control Systems for Laboratory, Testbeams & Beyond - Simon Spannagel (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE))  
12:30 PM Advancements and future expansions of the Caribou DAQ system - Younes Otarid (CERN)  
12:50 PM --- Lunch Break ---
1:50 PM Summary of WG5 irradiation activities - Bojan Hiti (Jozef Stefan Institute (SI))   (6/2-024 - BE Auditorium Meyrin)
2:05 PM Summary of WG5 testbeam activities - Marcos Fernandez Garcia (Universidad de Cantabria and CSIC (ES))   (6/2-024 - BE Auditorium Meyrin)
2:20 PM Summary of WG5 laser activities - Prof. Ivan Vila Alvarez (Instituto de Física de Cantabria (CSIC-UC))   (6/2-024 - BE Auditorium Meyrin)
9:00 AM
WG7/WP4 (until 11:15 AM)
9:00 AM Introduction - Fabian Huegging (University of Bonn (DE)) Giovanni Calderini (LPNHE-Paris, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR)) Dominik Dannheim (CERN)  
9:10 AM DRD 7.6b Shared Access to 3D Integration – Progress Report - Dr Michele Caselle (KIT - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (DE))  
9:30 AM In-house plating at CERN - Moritz Lauser (KIT - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (DE))  
9:50 AM In-house Flip-Chip Hybridisation Updates - Dr Ahmet Lale  
10:10 AM --- coffee break ---
10:40 AM Evaluating Thermal Conductivity Enhancement: A Comparative Study of Nanowire-Based Interconnection Materials - Atul Gorane (University of Freiburg (DE))  
11:00 AM Update on wafer-to-wafer bonding project - Fabian Huegging (University of Bonn (DE))  
11:15 AM
WG8 - Dissemination & outreach (until 12:20 PM)
11:15 AM MAPS Academy in KEK - Yuta Okazaki (KEK High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (JP))  
11:35 AM Report from the WG8 conveners - Ulrich Parzefall (University of Freiburg (DE))  
PM
1:00 PM
Registration (until 2:00 PM)
2:00 PM
Welcome - Gregor Kramberger (Jozef Stefan Institute (SI)) (until 2:15 PM)
2:15 PM
WG/WP1 - CMOS technologies - Heinz Pernegger (CERN) Jerome Baudot (IPHC - Strasbourg) Eva Vilella Figueras (University of Liverpool (GB)) (until 6:15 PM)
2:15 PM First results of COFFEE3, a small prototype for 55nm HVCMOS validation - Zijun Xu (Chinese Academy of Sciences (CN))  
2:35 PM DRD3 Community Shared Submission in LF15A Technology - Eva Vilella Figueras (University of Liverpool (GB))  
2:55 PM Testbeam results of the MiniCactus V2 timing demonstrator - Joaquim Pinol Bel (IFAE)  
3:15 PM Development of sensors with intrinsic gain in LFoundry 150 nm technology - Prof. Philippe Schwemling (Université Paris-Saclay (FR))  
3:35 PM Status on access and submission preparation for MAPS technologies within DRD7.6a - Walter Snoeys (CERN)  
3:55 PM --- Coffee/tea ---
4:25 PM Recent measurements on the CASSIA1 sensors - Anastasia Kotsokechagia (CERN)  
4:45 PM Limits of Spatial Resolution in TJ-65nm --- How Much Charge Information Do We Need? - Finn King (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DE))  
5:05 PM The OCTOPUS project: optimizing monolithic active pixel sensors for the next generation of lepton collider experiments - Roberto Russo (Austrian Academy of Sciences (AT))  
5:25 PM Status of the MANTA project - Michael Deveaux (GSI - Helmholtzzentrum fur Schwerionenforschung GmbH (DE))  
5:45 PM Porting the MALTA chip to the 65 nm TPSCo node: Conceptual Design Overview - Thomas Koffas (Carleton University (CA)) Carlos Solans Sanchez (CERN)  
12:51 PM --- lunch break ---
2:00 PM
WG2 - Hybrid silicon technologies (until 6:07 PM)
2:00 PM Robert Klanner's talk on the history of silicon vertex detectors: https://indico.cern.ch/event/1480892/timetable/  
2:32 PM Performance of irradited TI-LGADs at 120 GeV SPS pion beams - Iskra Velkovska (Jozef Stefan Institute (SI))  
2:50 PM Status of USTC pixel and strip AC-LGAD sensors - Han Li (University of Science and Technology of China (CN))  
3:08 PM Stress Tests on Low Gain Avalanche Diodes and AC-coupled Low Gain Avalanche Diodes - Xiaohe Shen (Brown University (US)) Gaetano Barone (Brown University)  
3:26 PM ML processing and compression of signal shared AC-LGADs - Jessica Tang (Brown University (US)) Don Ching-Long Wong Gaetano Barone (Brown University)  
3:44 PM Project: Technology stabilization and yield optimization in IMB-CNM LGADs - Pablo Fernandez-Martinez (IMB-CNM, CSIC)  
3:54 PM Project: MPW Production of LGADs at BNL - Gabriele Giacomini (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))  
4:04 PM --- Coffee Break ---
4:34 PM Performance of AC-LGADs for ePIC and beyond - Dr Simone Michele Mazza (University of California,Santa Cruz (US))  
4:52 PM Properties of DC-RSD with different surface resistivities and pixel sizes - Nicolo Cartiglia (INFN Torino (IT))  
5:10 PM Advancements in Low-Gain Avalanche Diodes (LGADs) for the ALICE 3 timing layers - Francesca Carnesecchi (INFN e Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati (IT))  
5:28 PM Towards Active Edge Silicon Sensors Fabricated with Edge Ion Implantation And Microwave Anneal Activation - Andrew Donald Gentry (University of New Mexico (US))  
5:46 PM 55 µm thick NLGAD sensors from FBK - Marco Ferrero (Universita e INFN Torino (IT))  
6:02 PM 21st TREDI announcement - Maurizio Boscardin (Fondazione Bruno Kessler (IT)) Maurizio Boscardin (FBK Trento)  
6:10 PM
Collaboration board (until 8:10 PM)
1:00 PM
Lunch break (until 2:20 PM)
2:20 PM
WG3/WP3 - Extreme fluence and radiation damage characterization (until 6:00 PM)
2:20 PM Investigation of point defects in silicon supercells using density functional theory - George Alexandru Nemnes (Horia Hulubei National Institute for R&D in Physics and Nuclear Engineering)  
2:40 PM Donor removal and Global Gain Quenching (GGQ) in nLGAD detectors - Milos Manojlovic (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas (CSIC) (ES))  
3:00 PM Radiation hardness and annealing studies of double irradiated silicon diodes produced on 8-inch wafers for CMS HGCAL - Max Andersson (Uppsala University (SE))  
3:20 PM --- Coffee break ---
3:50 PM Studies of surface radiation damage with CMS HGCAL test diodes - Eva Fialova (CERN)  
4:10 PM Leakage current evolution in LHCb VELO sensors during Run 1-2 LHC data taking period. - Agnieszka Oblakowska-Mucha (AGH University of Krakow (PL))  
4:30 PM Annealing effects on highly n-doped layers in Resistive AC-coupled Silicon Detectors (RSD/AC-LGAD) - Aurora Losana (università di Torino) Brendan Regnery (KIT - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (DE))  
4:50 PM Response of AC-coupled Low Gain Avalanche Detectors to Ionizing and Non-ionizing Radiation Damage - Jiahe Si (University of New Mexico (US))  
5:10 PM Defect investigation on n-type Schottky diodes based on 4H-SiC before and after irradiation with 6 MeV electrons - Andra-Georgia Boni (National Institute of Materials Physics – Romania)  
5:30 PM WG3 - Updates and Discussion - Ioana Pintilie (National Inst. of Materials Physics (RO)) Dr Joern Schwandt (Hamburg University (DE))  
7:25 PM
Dinner (until 9:55 PM)
2:40 PM
WG6/WP3 - Wide bandgap detectors (until 6:40 PM)
2:40 PM Update on SICAR - Xiyuan Zhang (Chinese Academy of Sciences (CN))  
3:00 PM SiC LGAD Edge Termination via Controlled Ion-Implantation Damage - Ben Sekely (North Carolina State University)  
3:20 PM First Results from the Second Planar Run of the RD50-SiC-LGAD Common Project - Sebastian Onder (Austrian Academy of Sciences (AT))  
3:40 PM --- Coffee Break ---
4:10 PM Improving spatial and temporal resolution of 3D diamond detectors using TPA characterisation and neural network - Huazhen Li (The University of Manchester (GB))  
4:30 PM Edge Transient-Current Technique Investigation of Single-crystalline CVD Diamond - Chen Xie (ETH Zurich (CH))  
4:50 PM Response of diamond radiation detectors operated at high electric fields - Georgios Provatas (Ruđer Bošković Institute)  
5:10 PM Temperature-Dependent Electrical Characterization of GaN Homoepitaxial Schottky Diodes for Radiation Detection - Jack Nickson (IMB-CNM)  
5:30 PM Impact of neutron irradiation on carrier dynamics in high-quality epitaxial GaN - Tomas Ceponis (Vilnius University)