13th RD51 Collaboration Meeting

from Wednesday 5 February 2014 (08:00) to Friday 7 February 2014 (18:00)
CERN (30/7-018)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
5 Feb 2014
6 Feb 2014
7 Feb 2014
AM
10:00
RD51 Collaboration Board Meeting - Andrew White (University of Texas at Arlington) Maksym Titov (CEA/IRFU,Centre d'etude de Saclay Gif-sur-Yvette (FR)) Silvia Dalla Torre (Universita e INFN (IT)) Leszek Ropelewski (CERN) (until 12:00) (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
Barcelona
CP
Status
Zagreb
09:00
WG1 - Technology & new structures - Paul Colas (CEA/IRFU,Centre d'etude de Saclay Gif-sur-Yvette (FR)) Paul Colas (CEA/Irfu) Paul Colas (CEA - Centre d'Etudes de Saclay (FR)) Serge Duarte Pinto (Technische Universiteit Delft (NL)) (until 13:00) (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
09:00 Hybrid MPGD based photon detector, R&D update - Stefano Levorato (Universita e INFN (IT))   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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09:20 First operation of a Timepix3 with Micromegas - Frederik Hartjes (NIKHEF (NL))   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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09:40 Simulations and first tests of double layer, resistive MSGC - Silvia Franchino (CERN)   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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10:00 Micromegas Calorimetry with resistive pads - Maximilien Chefdeville (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR))   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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10:15 Cooling of a TPC using 2-phase CO2 - Deb Sankar Bhattacharya (CEA/IRFU,Centre d'etude de Saclay Gif-sur-Yvette (FR))   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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10:30 --- Coffee Break ---
10:50 Technical and political status of ATLAS's NSW - Mauro Iodice (INFN - Sezione di Roma Tre)   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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11:10 Technical and political status of CMS muon chambers upgrade - Michael Tytgat (Ghent University (BE)) Archana Sharma (CERN)   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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11:30 Status of the ALICE TPC upgrade with GEMs - Chilo Garabatos Cuadrado (GSI - Helmholtzzentrum fur Schwerionenforschung GmbH (DE))   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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11:50 Status report on segmented mesh microbulk - Dr Esther Ferrer Ribas (DAPNIA, Saclay)   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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09:00
WG5 - Electronics - Hans Muller (CERN - PH/AID) Jochen Kaminski (Universitaet Bonn (DE)) (until 13:00) (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
09:00 SRS readout of Timepix chips - Michael Lupberger (University of Bonn) Michael Lupberger (Universitaet Bonn (DE))   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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09:20 status of SRS-ATCA ( via Vidyo) - Tomasz Jezynski   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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09:40 Data transfer performance of SRS - Yuhei Morino   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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10:00 Plans for SRS at ELI ( Extreme Light Infrastructure ) - Sorin Martoiu (IFIN-HH Bucharest (RO))   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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10:20 --- Coffee break ---
10:50 GEM Readout System at UVa - Kondo GNANVO (Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Fl, USA) Kondo Gnanvo (University of Virginia (US))   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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11:00 Tutorial on amoreSRS package - Kondo GNANVO (Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Fl, USA) Kondo Gnanvo (University of Virginia (US))   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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11:20 FEC V6 status - Hans Muller (CERN)   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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PM
12:00 --- Lunch ---
13:00
RD51 Plenary Session and News - Leszek Ropelewski (CERN) Maksym Titov (CEA/IRFU,Centre d'etude de Saclay Gif-sur-Yvette (FR)) (until 15:00) (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
13:00 RD51 Collaboration News - Leszek Ropelewski (CERN) Dr Maxim TITOV (CEA Saclay)   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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13:20 Report from the RD51 Collaboration Board Meeting - Silvia Dalla Torre (Universita e INFN (IT))   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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13:40 Common Project Evaluation and New Submission Procedures - Andrew White (University of Texas at Arlington)   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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13:50 RD51 Collaboration Meeting (Kolkata/India) - Subhasis Chattopadhyay (Department of Atomic Energy (IN))   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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14:10 Proposal to host 2015 MPGD Conference in Italy - Silvia Dalla Torre (Universita e INFN (IT))   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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14:20 Proposal to host 2015 MPGD Conference in Greece - Chariclia Petridou (Aristotle Univ. of Thessaloniki (GR))   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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14:30 Proposal to host 2015 MPGD Conference in France - Paul Colas (CEA/IRFU,Centre d'etude de Saclay Gif-sur-Yvette (FR))   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
14:40 Report from the RD51 Common Project "High resolution single photo electron scanning for TGEM-s and other MPGD applications" - Dezso Varga (Eotvos Lorand University (HU)) Gergo Hamar (MTA KFKI RMKI) Gergoe Hamar (Hungarian Academy of Sciences (HU))   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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15:00
WG4 - Software & simulation - Rob Veenhof (Uludag University (TR)) Carlos Alberto Bastos De Oliveira (University of Aveiro (PT)) Carlos Alberto Bastos De Oliveira (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, CA, USA) Rob Veenhof (University of Wisconsin) (until 21:00) (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
15:00 Triple GEM simulations with neBEM - Supratik Mukhopadhyay (Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics (IN)) Nayana Majumdar (Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics)   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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15:20 Avalanche simulations in Ar/Ne/He-iC4H10 - Fabian Kuger (Bayerische Julius Max. Universitaet Wuerzburg (DE)) Dr Thomas Zerguerras (Universite de Paris-Sud 11 (FR))   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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15:40 Transfer rate updates - Ozkan Sahin (Uludag University) Tadeusz Kowalski (AGH University of Science and Technology (PL))   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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16:00 --- Coffee ---
16:30 Ion mobility measurements - André Cortez (LIP Coimbra, Portugal)   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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17:00 Experimental transport coefficients for electron swarms in Xe-TMA > mixtures and ongoing activities towards modeling - Diego Gonzalez Diaz (Universidad de Zaragoza (ES))   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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17:30 Intrinsic position resolution of gaseous detectors for X-ray photons: simulation results from Degrad - Carlos Azevedo (University of Aveiro) Stephen Biagi (CERN)   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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17:50 Recombination simulation - Megan Long   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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13:00 --- Lunch ---
14:00
WG6 Production - Fabien Jeanneau (CEA/IRFU,Centre d'etude de Saclay Gif-sur-Yvette (FR)) Rui De Oliveira (CERN) (until 15:45) (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
14:00 QC on small NSW prototypes current production - Fabian Kuger (Bayerische Julius Max. Universitaet Wuerzburg (DE))   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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14:20 GEM industrialization in India - Lalit Pant (Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (IN))   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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14:40 Carbon sputtering technology for ATLAS MicroMEGAS resistive - Dr Atsuhiko Ochi (Kobe University (JP))   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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15:00 Update on Elvia Micromegas production - Fabien Jeanneau (CEA/IRFU,Centre d'etude de Saclay Gif-sur-Yvette (FR))   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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15:20 --- Coffee break ---
15:45
WG7 - Common facilities - Yorgos Tsipolitis (National Technical Univ. of Athens (GR)) Eraldo Oliveri (Sezione di Pisa (IT)) (until 16:15) (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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16:15
EU H2020 Discussion / MPGD Community Input - Paul Colas (CEA/IRFU,Centre d'etude de Saclay Gif-sur-Yvette (FR)) Maksym Titov (CEA/IRFU,Centre d'etude de Saclay Gif-sur-Yvette (FR)) Leszek Ropelewski (CERN) (until 18:00) (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
16:15 MPGD/RD51 Community Input to AIDA2 - Paul Colas (CEA/IRFU,Centre d'etude de Saclay Gif-sur-Yvette (FR))   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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16:35 MPGD Distributed Infrastructure in AIDA2 - Silvia Dalla Torre (Universita e INFN (IT))   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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16:55 ITN Marie Curie Framework - Dr Esther Ferrer Ribas (DAPNIA, Saclay)   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
17:15 FET Framework in H2020 - Sebastien Procureur (CEA/IRFU,Centre d'etude de Saclay Gif-sur-Yvette (FR))   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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20:00
RD51 Conference Dinner (until 23:00) (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
13:00 --- Lunch ---
14:00
WG2 - Characterization & common projects - Maximilien Chefdeville (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR)) Harry Van Der Graaf (NIKHEF (NL)) Diego Gonzalez Diaz (Universidad de Zaragoza (ES)) (until 17:10) (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
14:00 Experiments on Triple-GEM at SINP - Prof. Nayana Majumdar (Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics (IN))   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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14:20 Recent results on Piggyback Micromegas - Ludovic Boilevin-Kayl (CEA)   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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14:40 Tracking in 1 uL of gas - Frederik Hartjes (NIKHEF (NL))   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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15:00 Characterisation of a micromegas + 2 GEM assembly for HARPO - Philippe Gros (Ecole Polytechnique (FR))   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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15:30 --- Coffee break ---
15:50 Update on CMS GEM test beam analysis and simulations - Sinem Salva Diblen (Ghent University (BE))   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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16:10 Towards Large Single-Stage THGEM detector - Luca Moleri   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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16:30 LAr LEM-TPC prototypes: latest developments and LEM charging up measurements - Sebastien Murphy (Eidgenoessische Tech. Hochschule Zuerich (CH))   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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16:50 Thick GEM charging up simulations - Pedro Correia (University of Aveiro) Pedro Manuel Mendes Correia (University of Aveiro (PT))   (30/7-018 - Kjell Johnsen Auditorium)
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