MICE Collaboration Meeting 32

8 Feb 2012, 08:00 → 11 Feb 2012, 18:00 Europe/London

Conference Rooms 12 & 13 (RAL)

Phone details Phone-details.pdf

Wednesday 8 February

08:30 → 09:30 Registration

09:30 → 09:40 Goals and Spokeman's Report

Speaker: Alain Blondel (Universite de Geneve (CH))

Slides talk1-blondel-CM32-brief-intro-08-02-2012.pdf talk1-blondel-CM32-brief-intro-08-02-2012.ppt

09:40 → 09:50 MAP

Speaker: Dr Mark Palmer (Cornell University, CLASSE)

Slides Palmer_MAP_MCM32.pdf Palmer_MAP_MCM32.pptx

09:50 → 10:20 Neutrino Plans in Europe

Speaker: Ilias Efthymiopoulos (CERN)

Slides ie_MICEColl_08Feb12.pdf

10:20 → 10:40 Critical Schedule items

Speaker: Andy Nichols (STFC Rutherford labs)

Slides pmshed.pdf

10:50 → 11:20 Coffee/Tea

11:20 → 11:35 The Dec11 Run

Speaker: Yordan Ivanov Karadzhov (Universite de Geneve (CH))

December data summary runlist.xls

Slides DecemberRun.pdf

11:35 → 11:50 MOM Report

Speaker: Henry Nebrensky (Brunel University)

Slides CM32_momreport.pdf CM32_momreport_v2.pdf

11:50 → 12:10 Target operations

Speaker: Paul Smith (U)

Slides Target_Operations_Final_1.pdf Target_Operations_Final_1.pptx

12:10 → 12:20 New Computerised Registration

Speaker: Dr Antony Wilson (STFC - Science & Technology Facilities Council (GB))

Slides New_Computerised_Registration.pdf New_Computerised_Registration.pptx

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 14:20 Report from the Magnet Group

Speaker: Michael Courthold (STFC - RAL)

Slides CM32_-_MagnetGrpReport.pdf CM32_-_MagnetGrpReport.ppt

14:20 → 14:50 RF System Overview

Speaker: Dr Derun Li (LBNL)

Slides MICE_RF_System_Overview.pdf MICE_RF_System_Overview.pptx

14:50 → 15:10 Coupling Coils Plans

Speaker: Steve Virostek (Lawrence Berkeley Lab)

Slides cc_virostek_cm32.pdf

15:10 → 15:30 Spectrometer Solenoids

Speaker: Steve Virostek (Lawrence Berkeley Lab)

Slides ss_virostek_cm32.pdf

15:30 → 16:00 Coffee/Tea

16:00 → 16:30 Focus coils

Speaker: Tom Bradshaw (STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)

Slides 2012-02-08_MICE_AFC_Status_TWB.pdf 2012-02-08_MICE_AFC_Status_TWB.pptx

16:30 → 17:00 EMR plans

Speaker: Ruslan Asfandiyarov (Universite de Geneve (CH))

Slides EMR_CM32_Ruslan.pdf

17:00 → 19:10 Technical Board

Minutes Technical_board_minutes_16th_Jan_2012.pdf

paper

• MICE-NOTE-GEN-361_24-01-12.pdf
• MICE-NOTE-GEN-362_16-01-12.pdf
• TBagenda.docx
• TBagenda.pdf

slides

• 008_09Feb12_TB_Report_(CM32)_v1.pdf
• 008_09Feb12_TB_Report_(CM32)_v1.ppt
• Charged-Particle-Detector-Mounts[1].pdf
• Charged-Particle-Detector-Selection-Guide.pdf
• Preamplifier-Selection-Guide[1].pdf

Thursday 9 February

08:30 → 09:00 Late Registrations

09:00 → 10:30 Analysis

Convener: Alain Blondel (Universite de Geneve (CH))

09:00 simulation of MICE beams through cooling channel

Speaker: Victoria Blackmore (University of Oxford)

Slides Blackmore_CM32_Step1Analysis.pdf Blackmore_CM32_Step1Analysis.pptx

09:20 TOF calibration and e+e- difference in Dec11 run

Speakers: Yordan Ivanov Karadzhov (Universite de Geneve (CH)), Yordan Ivanov Karadzhov (Univ. of Sofia St. Kliment Ohridski), Mr Yordan Karadzhov (University of Sofia)

Slides e_tof.pdf

09:40 Cherenkov study

Speaker: Lucien Cremaldi (University of Mississippi (US))

Slides cm32_ckov.pdf cm32_ckov.ppt

10:00 Pion contamination in Muon beam

Speaker: Mariyan Bogomilov (University of Sofia (BG))

Slides Pion_contamination.pdf

09:00 → 12:30 Engineers' visit to MICE Hall and Installation DIscussion

Convener: Andy Nichols (STFC Rutherford labs)

10:30 → 11:00 Coffee/tea

11:00 → 12:30 Analysis

Convener: Alain Blondel (Universite de Geneve (CH))

11:00 Measuring Multiple Scattering in Step IV

Speaker: Timothy Carlisle

Slides Carlisle_CM32_MScattering.pdf Carlisle_CM32_MScattering.pptx

11:20 step IV optics

Speakers: Dr Pavel Snopok (IIT/Fermilab), Ulisse Bravar (University of New Hampshire)

Slides UBTalk.pdf

11:40 software issues for analysis

Speaker: Dr Chris Rogers (STFC)

Slides MAUS-Analysis.odp MAUS-Analysis.pdf

12:00 analysis plans

Speaker: Alain Blondel (Universite de Geneve (CH))

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 16:00 RF System

Convener: Dr Derun Li (LBNL)

14:00 RF Cavities

Speaker: Dr Derun Li (LBNL)

Slides RFCC_Module_Update_CM32_20120209.pdf RFCC_Module_Update_CM32_20120209.pptx

14:20 RF Power

Speaker: Mr andrew moss (Daresbury Laboratory)

Slides

• Feb_2012_RF_talk_.pdf
• Feb_2012_RF_talk_.pptx
• RF_Specification_discussion.pdf
• RF_Specification_discussion.ppt

14:40 RF Control and Monitoring

Speaker: Chris White (STFC Daresbury Laboratory)

Slides MICE_RF_System_PSU_&_Controls_Status_Report_CM32_Feb_12_RAL_v2.pdf MICE_RF_System_PSU_&_Controls_Status_Report_CM32_Feb_12_RAL_v2.ppt

15:00 RF US Program

Speaker: Yagmur Torun (Illinois Institute of Technology)

14:00 → 16:00 Software

Convener: Dr Chris Rogers (STFC)

14:00 MAUS Overview

Speaker: Dr Chris Rogers (STFC)

Slides MAUS-Status.odp MAUS-Status.pdf

14:30 Online MAUS Data Quality

Speaker: Dr Michael Jackson

Slides 20120209-MAUS-SSI-Status.pdf 20120209-MAUS-SSI-Status.ppt

14:50 MAUS Online Plots Beyond MLCR

14:55 Cerenkov

Speaker: Gene Kafka (Illinois Institute of Tehcnology)

Slides CkovCM32.pdf

15:15 TOF

Speaker: Dr Durga Rajaram (IIT)

Slides tof_software_cm32.pdf

15:35 Tracker

Speaker: Adam Dobbs (Imperial College London)

Slides TrackerSoftwareCM32.pdf TrackerSoftwareCM32.pptx

16:00 → 16:30 Coffee/Tea

16:30 → 17:30 Software

Convener: Dr Chris Rogers (STFC)

16:30 Optics

Speaker: Mr Peter Lane

Slides

• CM32_Optics_Clean_Up.key
• CM32_Optics_Clean_Up.pdf
• CM32_Optics_Clean_Up.ppt

16:50 CAD/Geometry

Speaker: Mr Matthew Littlefield

Slides CM32_Pres.pdf CM32_Pres.pptx

17:10 Discussion

16:30 → 18:30 Tracker

Convener: Prof. Kenneth Long (Imperial College London)

16:30 Inroduction

Speaker: Prof. Kenneth Long (Imperial College London)

16:50 Hardware status and summary of data-taking

Speaker: Edward Overton (The University of Sheffield)

17:10 Analysis fo cosmics data

Speaker: Edward Santos

Slides cm32_ed.pdf

17:30 discussion

17:50 Summary

Speaker: Prof. Kenneth Long (Imperial College London)

17:30 → 18:30 Online and Operations

Convener: Linda Coney (University of California, Riverside)

17:30 MICE DAQ Update

Speaker: Yordan Ivanov Karadzhov (Universite de Geneve (CH))

Slides MICEDAQUpdate.pdf

17:45 Tracker Timing with ISIS RF

Speaker: Edward Overton (The University of Sheffield)

Slides cm32_tracker_rf.pdf cm32_tracker_rf.pptx

18:00 Operations Discussion

Speaker: Linda Coney (University of California, Riverside)

Slides Operations_Coney.pdf

18:15 Controls & Monitoring Update

Speaker: Pierrick Hanlet (Illinois Institute of Technology)

Slides cm32-hanlet-CandM.pdf

19:00 → 22:30 Social Dinner

Friday 10 February

09:00 → 09:20 Magnetic measurements

Speaker: Felix Bergsma (CERN)

Slides mico167_bergsma_magmap.pdf mico167_bergsma_magmap.pptx

09:20 → 09:40 Diffuser

Speaker: Victoria Blackmore (University of Oxford)

Slides Diffuser.pdf Diffuser.pptx

09:40 → 10:00 Liquid H2

Speaker: Steven Watson

Slides CM32_LH2.pdf CM32_LH2.ppt

10:00 → 10:20 Target Stator Development

Speaker: Mr Geoff Barber (Imperial College London)

Slides New_Stator_Progress_CM32.pdf New_Stator_Progress_CM32.ppt

10:40 → 11:10 Coffee/Tea

11:10 → 11:30 MTA plans and results

Speaker: Yagmur Torun (Illinois Institute of Technology)

Slides cm32_torun_mta.pdf

11:30 → 11:50 Run plan for may 2012: Single Tracker Station

Speaker: Prof. Kenneth Long (Imperial College London)

11:50 → 12:10 Run plan for May 2012: EMR

Speakers: Ruslan Asfandiyarov (Universite de Geneve (CH)), Yordan Ivanov Karadzhov (Universite de Geneve (CH))

Slides EMR_plans_2012.pdf

12:10 → 12:20 RAL machines responsibilities in PPD

Speaker: Dr Antony Wilson (STFC - Science & Technology Facilities Council (GB))

Slides Responsibilities_for_Machines_in_PPD.pdf Responsibilities_for_Machines_in_PPD.pptx

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 14:20 Absorbers

Speaker: Dr Pavel Snopok (IIT/Fermilab)

Slides solid_absorber_status.pdf

14:20 → 14:40 Step IV Run Plan

Speaker: Dr Pavel Snopok (IIT/Fermilab)

Slides solid_absorber_schedule.pdf

14:40 → 16:40 Results for conferences and Publications Status

Convener: Prof. Vittorio Palladino (Universita e INFN (IT))

14:40 Conferences in 2012

Speaker: Prof. Vittorio Palladino (Universita e INFN (IT))

Slides

• CollaborationMeetings.pdf
• CollaborationMeetings.ppt
• SpeakerBureauReport.pdf
• SpeakerBureauReport.ppt

15:00 Beam line paper

Speaker: Maurizio Bonesini (Univ. degli Studi Milano-Bicocca (IT))

Slides Papers_CM32.pdf Papers_CM32.pptx

15:20 Emittance measurement paper

Speakers: Dr John Cobb (Oxford University), Mark Rayner (The University of Oxford)

Slides mice-cm32_rayner.pdf

15:40 Analysis Summary

Speaker: Victoria Blackmore (University of Oxford)

Slides Analysis_Summary.pdf Analysis_Summary.pptx

16:00 Foreseen results from Dec11 Run and when

Speaker: Yordan Ivanov Karadzhov (Universite de Geneve (CH))

Slides Foreseen_results_from_Dec11_Run.pdf

16:20 Final results from Step I run in 2010

16:40 → 17:00 Coffee/tea

17:00 → 19:00 Collaboration Board

Convener: Yagmur Torun (Illinois Institute of Technology)

Saturday 11 February

09:00 → 09:20 Tracker Summary

Speaker: Prof. Kenneth Long (Imperial College London)

09:20 → 09:40 Software Summary

Speaker: Dr Chris Rogers (STFC)

Slides MAUS-Status.odp MAUS-Status.pdf

09:40 → 10:10 Neutrino Physics: the Next Frontier

Speaker: Silvia Pascoli (CERN)

Slides MICEPascoli.pdf

10:10 → 10:40 Coffee/Tea

10:40 → 10:50 CB Summary

Speaker: Yagmur Torun (Illinois Institute of Technology)

Slides cm32_torun_cb.pdf

10:50 → 11:10 Operations and Timing Summary

Speaker: Linda Coney (University of California, Riverside)

Slides Online_Operations_Summary.pdf Online_Operations_Summary.ppt

11:10 → 11:30 RF Summary

Speaker: Michael Zisman (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

Slides RFsummaryTalk-2-11-12-R0.pdf RFsummaryTalk-2-11-12-R0.ppt

11:30 → 11:50 Engineers Summary

11:50 → 12:20 Schedule and PM Summary

Speaker: Andy Nichols (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)

Slides

• eng.pdf
• eng.pptx
• schedsumm.pdf
• schedsumm.pptx

12:20 → 12:35 Wrap-up & Discussion

Speaker: Alan Bross (Fermilab)

Slides Wrap-Up.pdf Wrap-Up.pptx

13:50 → 16:50 Executive Board