CMS Forward Muon Trigger & DAQ Workshop

8 Feb 2014, 09:00 → 10 Feb 2014, 22:00 America/Chicago

M102 (Mitchell Institute for Fundamental Physics, Texas A&M University)

Workshop dedicated to discussions about electronics upgrades of the CMS forward muon system

Saturday, 8 February

19:00 → 21:00 Reception: Hors d'oeuvre and drinks: 5th floor of Mitchell Institute

Conveners: Alexei Safonov (Texas A & M University (US)), Teruki Kamon (Texas A & M University (US))

Sunday, 9 February

08:30 → 12:30 GEM Trigger and DAQ: Review and Planning: Review Talks on Front-End and DAQ/Trigger Status and Schedule

Conveners: Gilles De Lentdecker (Universite Libre de Bruxelles (BE)), Paul Aspell (CERN)

08:30 GE-1/1 Project: Introduction, Scope and Schedule

Speaker: Archana Sharma (CERN)

Slides Texas-ASharma-8-2-2014.pdf

08:55 GE-1/1 Technical Introduction & Front-End Microelectronics: Status and Plan

Speaker: Paul Aspell (CERN)

Slides Electronics_Intro.pdf VFAT3.pdf

09:40 GE-1/1 Data Acquisition and Trigger Electronics: System Architecture, Status and Plans:

Speaker: Gilles De Lentdecker (Universite Libre de Bruxelles (BE))

Slides CLL_20140209_v0.pdf GEBforTDR.pdf

10:20 Coffee Break

10:40 Status of Developments at Participating Institutions

Speakers: Alfredo Gutierrez Jr (Wayne State University (US)), Jason Gilmore (Texas A & M University (US)), Paul Aspell (CERN), Yifan Yang (Universite Libre de Bruxelles (BE))

11:10 Review of the Current Capabilities and Expertise at TAMUQ

Speaker: Prof. Mazen Saghir (Texas A&M University at Qatar)

Slides CMS.pdf

11:40 Discussion Involving Tasks, Manpower, and Opportunities for New Participants

12:30 → 14:00 Working Lunch Break

We will plan sandwiches to be delivered to the meeting room

14:00 → 18:00 Forward Muon Trigger Project Review: Track Finder and MPC Status Review

Conveners: Ivan Kresimir Furic (University of Florida (US)), Wesley Smith (University of Wisconsin (US))

14:00 Introduction

Speaker: Wesley Smith (University of Wisconsin (US))

Slides TAMU_mutrig_7Feb14.pdf

14:10 Physics Performance of EMU Trigger Upgrade

Speaker: Ivan Kresimir Furic (University of Florida (US))

Slides MTF7_status_tamu_feb_2014_v3.pdf MTF7_status_tamu_feb_2014_v3.pptx

14:40 Muon Port Card Status and Plans

Speaker: Mikhail Matveev (Rice University (US))

Slides MPC_upgrade_01_2014.pdf

15:20 EMU Track-Finder Status and Plans

Speakers: Alexander Madorsky (University of Florida (US)), Darin Acosta (University of Florida), Ivan Kresimir Furic (University of Florida (US))

Slides MTF7_status_2014-02-08.pdf MTF7_status_2014-02-08.pptx

16:20 Muon Sorter Status and Plans

Speaker: Jamal Tildon Rorie (Rice University (US))

Slides 2014-02-08_JRorie_MuonSorter.pdf

16:40 Break

17:00 Discussion of Preparations for CD2/3

Speaker: Wesley Smith (University of Wisconsin (US))

Slides TAMU_mutrig-cd23_7Feb14.pdf

19:00 → 21:00 Workshop Dinner

Christopher's Grill
5001 Boonville Rd,
Bryan, TX 77802
(979)776-2181
http://www.christophersworldgrille.com/

Monday, 10 February

08:30 → 10:20 GEM DAQ and Trigger: Summary Session

Conveners: Gilles De Lentdecker (Universite Libre de Bruxelles (BE)), Paul Aspell (CERN)

08:30 Summary of the Previous Day Discussions

Speakers: Gilles De Lentdecker (Universite Libre de Bruxelles (BE)), Paul Aspell (CERN)

Slides SomePoints.pdf Summary_20140210_v0.pdf

09:10 CMS DAQ building blocks for uTCA

Speaker: Magnus Hansen (CERN)

Slides xTCA_in_CMS_for_forward_muon_trigger_WS_20140210.pdf xTCA_in_CMS_for_forward_muon_trigger_WS_20140210.pptx

09:30 Discussion on Opportunities for Extending the Elctronics Collaboration

10:00 Coffee Break

10:20 → 12:00 Forward Muon Trigger Improvement Opportunities: Post LS-2 and Phase-2

Conveners: Alexei Safonov (Texas A & M University (US)), Ivan Kresimir Furic (University of Florida (US))

10:20 Integrated GEM-CSC Trigger Poroposal

Speakers: Aysen Tatarinov (Texas A & M University (US)), Jason Gilmore (Texas A & M University (US)), Slava Krutelyov (Texas A & M University (US))

Slides 2013_11_21_tatarinov.pdf 2014_02_10_tatarinov.pdf

10:50 Constraints for GEM-CSC and Dedicated GEM Inputs to the Track Finder

Speaker: Alexander Madorsky (University of Florida (US))

Slides MTF7_GEM_links_2014-02-09.pdf MTF7_GEM_links_2014-02-09.pptx

11:20 New opportunities for Forward Muon Triggering in Phase-2

Speakers: Alexei Safonov (Texas A & M University (US)), Ivan Kresimir Furic (University of Florida (US))

12:00 → 13:30 Lunch break

13:30 → 18:10 Select Electronics Topics: Brainstorming and Ideas

Conveners: Alexander Madorsky (University of Florida (US)), Jason Gilmore (Texas A & M University (US)), Mikhail Matveev (Rice University (US)), Yifan Yang (Universite Libre de Bruxelles (BE))

13:30 GEM Optohybrid Board: Status and Plans

Speaker: Yifan Yang (Universite Libre de Bruxelles (BE))

Slides Optohybrid_status.pdf Optohybrid_status.ppt

14:00 An Option for a Custom HV system for GE-1/1

Speaker: Alexander Madorsky (University of Florida (US))

Slides Muon_Endcap_UF-PNPI_HV_system.pdf Muon_Endcap_UF-PNPI_HV_system.pptx

14:30 Electronics Radiation Hardness Testing: Past Experiences and Plans

Speaker: Jason Gilmore (Texas A & M University (US))

Slides

• GEM-OTMB-FormatPlan_9Feb2014.pdf
• GEM-OTMB-FormatPlan_9Feb2014.pptx
• Rad-Test-Discussion.pdf
• Rad-Test-Discussion.pptx

15:00 Coffee Break

15:20 Status of GEM Link and DAQ Firmware Studies

Speaker: Paul Edmund Karchin (Wayne State University (US))

Slides WSU_GEM_DAQ_Feb_2014.pdf

15:50 GEM-CSC Integrated Trigger: OTMB Firmware Development and Data Formats

Speaker: Aysen Tatarinov (Texas A & M University (US))

16:25 Selected topic #4