Name: Micro Pattern Gas Detectors. Towards an R&D Collaboration.
Start: 2007-09-10T09:00:00+02:00
End: 2007-09-11T18:00:00+02:00
Location: CERN

Micro Pattern Gas Detectors. Towards an R&D Collaboration.

from Monday, September 10, 2007 (9:00 AM) to Tuesday, September 11, 2007 (6:00 PM)

Monday, September 10, 2007
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: AB Auditorium Meyrin
Contributions

9:00 AM Introduction to the workshop - Lucie Linssen (CERN)

9:10 AM Current trends in Micro Pattern Gas Detectors development - Maxim TITOV (Freiburg University)

9:35 AM Latest progress with Micromegas - Ioanis Giomataris (Centre d'Etudes de Saclay (CEA-Saclay))

9:55 AM GEM and other charge multipliers with VLSI pixel read-out - Ronaldo Bellazzini (INFN Pisa)

10:15 AM GEM at CERN - Leszek Ropelewski (CERN)
10:30 AM coffee
coffee
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: AB Auditorium Meyrin
11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Room: AB Auditorium Meyrin
Contributions

11:00 AM GEM detectors for high rate tracking - Bernhard Ketzer (Institut fuer Theoretische Physik)

11:20 AM GEM, applications in synchrotron radiation experiments and tracking in high energy physics - Lev Shekhtman (Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics (BINP))

11:40 AM Latest progress in developing GEM-like detectors with resistive electrodes - Vladimir Peskov (Pole Universitaire Leonardo de Vinci)

12:00 PM Recent advances in THGEM detectors at Weizmann - Marco Cortesi (Weizmann Institute of Science)

12:20 PM Recent developments on MHSPs and GEMs in gaseous cascade multipliers for ion back-flow suppresion - Joao F.C.A. Veloso (Uni Aveiro)

12:40 PM GEM detectors activity at Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati of INFN - Matteo Alfonsi (Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati (LNF))
1:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: AB Auditorium Meyrin
2:00 PM
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: AB Auditorium Meyrin
Contributions

2:00 PM Micromegas TPC readout R&D - Paul Colas (DAPNIA)

2:20 PM MPGD readout TPC using the charge dispersion signal - Alain Bellerive (Carleton University)

2:40 PM Large size bulk Micromegas - Alain Delbart (DAPNIA - Centre d'Etudes de Saclay (CEN Saclay))

2:55 PM Micromegas performance and ageing studies - David ATTIE (CEA/DSM/DAPNIA/SPP)

3:15 PM R&D on Micromegas for an upgrade of ATLAS Muon System for the SLHC - Joerg Wotschak (CERN)
3:30 PM coffee
coffee
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: AB Auditorium Meyrin
4:00 PM
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: AB Auditorium Meyrin
Contributions

4:00 PM Two-phase avalanche detectors based on gas electron multipliers - Alexei Buzulutskov (Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics) Lev Shekhtman (Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics (BINP))

4:20 PM MPGD for Active Target Detectors in low energy nucear physics - Joel Pouthas (Institut National de Physique Nucleaire... (IN3P3))

4:40 PM Development of Micro Pixel Gas Chamber based on printed circuit technology and its applications - Toru Tanimori (Department of Physics, Kyoto University)
5:00 PM
5:00 PM - 7:05 PM
Room: AB Auditorium Meyrin
Contributions

5:00 PM Micro Pattern Gas Detectors characteristics and front-end electronics requirements - Werner Riegler (CERN)

5:20 PM MEDIPIX/TIMEPIX - Pixel electronics for MPGD - Michael Campbell (CERN)

5:40 PM Electronics for TPC readout with MPGD - Luciano Musa (CERN)

6:00 PM The AFTER-based MPGD-TPC readout electronics - Pascal Baron (CAE Saclay)

6:15 PM VFAT and discharge protection chip - Walter Snoeys (CERN)

6:30 PM Multichannel readout electronics for MPGD, based on different types of IDEAS chips - Nail Malakhov (Ohio State University)

6:50 PM R&D on ASIC for GEM - Giulietto Felici (Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati (LNF))
8:00 PM Workshop dinner
Workshop dinner
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Room: AB Auditorium Meyrin
Tuesday, September 11, 2007
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
Room: AB Auditorium Meyrin
Contributions

9:00 AM GRIDs - latest progress - Jan Timmermans (NIKHEF)

9:20 AM Experience with 3-GEM configurations using the TimePix - Uwe Renz (University of Freiburg)

9:40 AM MPGD activities - plans in Bonn - Klaus Desch (Bonn Univ.)
9:50 AM
9:50 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: AB Auditorium Meyrin
Contributions

9:50 AM Software tools for MPGD simulations - Rob Veenhof (CERN)

10:10 AM GEANT4 and GEANT4 Collaboration - John Apostolakis (CERN)
10:30 AM coffee
coffee
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: AB Auditorium Meyrin
11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Room: AB Auditorium Meyrin
Contributions

11:00 AM MPGD technologies - Rui De Oliveira (CERN)

11:20 AM Large GEM detectors - Serge Duarte Pinto (CERN)

11:40 AM GEM detectors production and QC - Kari Kurvinen (Helsinki Institute of Physics HIP)

12:00 PM A test and certification of GEM foils produced by Tech-Etch - Nik Smirnov (Yale University)

12:20 PM Aging and radiation hardness of gas detectors - Mar Capeans Garrido (CERN)

12:40 PM The LCTPC Collaboration: some key aspects of activity - Klaus Dehmelt (Dept.of Physics and Space Sciences)
1:00 PM lunch
lunch
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: AB Auditorium Meyrin
2:00 PM
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: AB Auditorium Meyrin
Contributions

2:00 PM Experience from RD50 - R&D Collaboration on rad hard tracking detectors - Michael Moll (CERN)

2:20 PM Towards RD51 - organizational aspects - Christian Joram (CERN)

2:35 PM Future of the gas detectors - Harry Van Der Graaf (NIKHEF)
3:30 PM coffee
coffee
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: AB Auditorium Meyrin

4:00 PM

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: AB Auditorium Meyrin

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