11th Vienna Conference on Instrumentation - VCI 2007

from Thursday, 15 February 2007 (15:40) to Saturday, 24 February 2007 (15:00)
Univ. of Technology (HS1)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
19 Feb 2007
20 Feb 2007
21 Feb 2007
22 Feb 2007
23 Feb 2007
24 Feb 2007
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09:00
Opening Session (until 10:40) (HS1)
09:00 --- Coffee & Registration ---
10:00 Welcome Address - Prof. Peter Skalicky (Rektor magnificus TU Vienna)   (HS1)
10:15 Word of Greeting - Dr Hanslik (Federal Minstry of Science and Research)   (HS1)
10:30 Opening - Prof. P. Schuster (President of the Austrian Academy of Sciences)   (HS1)
10:40
Session 1 (until 12:20) (HS1)
10:40 Spin-off from particle detectors in the field of medicine and biology - Paul Lecoq (CERN)   (HS1)
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11:35 Multigap Resistive Plate Chambers for EAS study in the EEE Project - Marco Garbini (INFN Bologna)   (HS1)
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12:00 Cryogenic detectors for the EDELWEISS Dark Matter Search - Melisa Luca (Uni Claude Bernard Lyon)   (HS1)
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Session 3 (until 12:35) (HS1)
09:00 New developments in gaseous detectors - Maxim TITOV (Freiburg University)   (HS1)
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09:55 First experience with the ATLAS Muon Spectrometer - Joerg Dubbert (MP-Inst. f. Physik, Munich)   (HS1)
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10:20 First results of the CMS muon system using the 2006 cosmic runs of the magnet test - Maria Chamizo Llatas (Cent.de Investigac.Energeticas Medioambientales y Tecnol. (CIEMAT))   (HS1)
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10:45 --- Coffee break ---
11:20 Commissioning of the ALICE TPC - Ulrich Frankenfeld (GSI Darmstadt)   (HS1)
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11:45 RPC trigger counter cosmic ray tests in the ATLAS experiment - Gabriele Chiodini (INFN Lecce)   (HS1)
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12:10 Ageing Phenomena in the LHCb Outer Tracker - Tanja Haas (Phys. Institut Heidelberg)   (HS1)
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Session 5 (until 12:45) (HS1)
09:00 Semiconductor detectors in high luminosity environment - Paula Collins (CERN)   (HS1)
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09:50 The CMS Pixel Detector - Aaron Dominguez (University of Nebraska)   (HS1)
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10:15 Status of the ALICE Silicon Pixel Detector - Romualdo Santoro (INFN+Uni Bari)   (HS1)
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10:40 --- Coffee Break & Poster Session B ---
11:30 System test for the ATLAS Pixel Detector - Mauro Donega (Universite de Geneve)   (HS1)
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11:55 Design and Production of the LHCb Silicon Tracker - Olaf Steinkamp (Uni Zurich)   (HS1)
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12:20 Status of the CMS Silicon Tracker and cosmic test results - Gian Mario Bilei (INFN Perugia)   (HS1)
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Session 7 (until 12:45) (HS1)
09:00 Calorimeters for collider experiments - Andrey GOLUTVIN (ITEP Moscow)   (HS1)
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09:50 The Atlas Liquid Argon Calorimeter: Integration, Installation and Commissioning - Mohamed Aharrouche (LAPP-Annecy)   (HS1)
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10:15 The Electromagnetic Calorimeter of the CMS Experiment - Marcella Diemoz (INFN Rom)   (HS1)
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10:40 --- Coffee Break & Poster Session B ---
11:30 The neutron response of a Pb-scintillating fiber sampling calorimeter: Monte Carlo simulation and experimental validation - Anna Ferrari (CNAO Milano)   (HS1)
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11:55 CALICE Silicon-Tungsten Electromagnetic Calorimeter - Concept and Test Beam Results - Vaclav Vrba (Czech Ac. of Sciences)   (HS1)
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12:20 The PANDA Detector at FAIR - Lars Schmitt (GSI Darmstadt)   (HS1)
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09:00
Session 9 (until 12:35) (HS1)
09:00 Detectors for particle identification - Peter Krizan (Univ. Ljubljana)   (HS1)
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09:55 The ATLAS Transition Radiation Tracker: from construction to assembly in the ATLAS cavern - Franck Martin (University of Pennsylvania)   (HS1)
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10:20 High Counting Rate Transition Radiation Detector - Mariana Petris (IFIN-HH Bukarest)   (HS1)
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10:45 --- Coffee break ---
11:20 The LHCb RICH Detectors - Gabriel Vidal-Sitjes (Imperial College, London)   (HS1)
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11:45 Experience from the construction and installation of the HMPID CsI-RICH detector in ALICE - Abraham Antonio Gallas Torreira (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare (INFN))   (HS1)
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12:10 The Fast Photon Detection System of COMPASS RICH-1 - Fulvio Tessarotto (INFN Triest)   (HS1)
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09:00
Session 11 (until 13:10) (HS1)
09:00 High-rate Photon Counting Imaging for Mammography at the SYRMEP Beam-line - Mr Erik Vallazza (INFN Triest)   (HS1)
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09:25 A Single Photon Emission Computer Tomograph for breast cancer imaging - Sara Vecchio (INFN Pisa)   (HS1)
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09:50 A scintillating fiber dosimeter for radiotherapy - Giacomo Bartesaghi (INFN Mailand)   (HS1)
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10:15 A time of flight detector for thermal neutrons from radiotherapy Linacs - Valentina Conti (INFN Mailand)   (HS1)
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10:40 --- Coffee break ---
11:10 Characterisation of Vanilla - a Novel Active Pixel Sensor for Radiation Detection - Mr Andrew Blue (Uni Glasgow)   (HS1)
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11:35 Response of Micro Pixel Chamber to heavy ions with the energy of several hundred of MeV/n - Tsutomu Nagayoshi (Waseda University, Tokyo)   (HS1)
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12:00 Experimental study of beam hardening artefacts in photon counting breast computed tomography - Maria Cristina Montesi (INFN Napoli)   (HS1)
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12:25 X-ray Fluorescence and X-ray Transmission Microtomography Imaging System - Gabriela Ribeiro Pereira (Nucl. Instrum. Lab., Rio de Janeiro)   (HS1)
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12:50 X-ray devices for medicine radiography and security - Yuri Tikhonov (Budker INP)   (HS1)
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12:20 --- Lunch Break ---
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Session 2 (until 18:30) (HS1)
14:00 Satellite-borne and cosmic-ray detectors - Hiroyasu TAJIMA (SLAC)   (HS1)
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14:50 The Antares readout front end electronics and DAQ - Frédéric Druillole (Saclay)   (HS1)
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15:15 The neutrino oscillation OPERA experiment Target Tracker - Marcos Dracos (CNRS/IN2P3 Université Louis Pasteur)   (HS1)
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15:40 --- Coffee break ---
16:10 A scintillator tile hadron calorimeter prototype with novel SiPM readout for the ILC - Mikhail Danilov (ITEP)   (HS1)
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16:35 Single photon timing resolution and detection efficiency of the DASIPM silicon photo-multipliers - Gianmaria Collazuol (Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa)   (HS1)
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17:00 Development and Study of the Multi Pixel Photon Counter - Satoru Uozumi (Shinshu University)   (HS1)
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17:25 The X-HPD: Development of a large spherical hybrid photodetector - Christian Joram (CERN)   (HS1)
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17:50 Scintillation detectors for operation in high magnetic fields: recent developments based on arrays of avalanche microchannel photodiodes - Robert Scheuermann (PSI)   (HS1)
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18:30 --- Welcome Cocktail Party ---
12:35 --- Lunch Break ---
14:00
Session 4 (until 18:30) (HS1)
14:00 Detectors for neutron scattering and synchrotron radiation - Graham Smith (BNL)   (HS1)
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14:50 Micromegas TPC studies at high magnetic fields using the charge dispersion signal - David Attie (CEA Saclay)   (HS1)
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15:15 Performance of MPGD-based TPC Prototypes for the Linear Collider Experiment - Makoto Kobayashi (KEK)   (HS1)
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15:40 --- Coffee Break & Poster Session A ---
16:30 New GEM Detectors for Tracking and Triggering - Leszek Ropelewski (CERN)   (HS1)
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16:55 A Triple-GEM Detector with Pixel Readout for High-Rate Beam Tracking - Florian Haas (Technische Universitat Munchen)   (HS1)
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17:20 Two-phase avalanche detectors based on gas electron multipliers - Denis Pavlyuchenko (Budker Inst. Novosibirsk)   (HS1)
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17:45 Three-dimensional reconstruction of single-electron clusters in a gaseous detector read out by the TimePix pixel circuit - Jan Timmermans (NIKHEF Amsterdam)   (HS1)
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18:10 Development of innovative micropattern gaseous detectors with resistive electrodes and first results of their applications - Vladimir Peskov (KTH Stockholm)   (HS1)
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19:30 --- Soirée musicale ---
12:45 --- Lunch Break ---
14:00
Session 6 (until 18:30) (HS1)
14:00 Construction of the CMS silicon strip tracker - Guido Heinrich Dirkes (Institut fuer Experimentelle Kernphysik)   (HS1)
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14:25 Commissioning of the ATLAS Semiconductor Tracker with Cosmic Rays - Ewa Stanecka (Henryk Niewodniczanski Institute of Nuclear Physics PAN)   (HS1)
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14:50 The CDF Silicon Detector: Performance and Longevity - Alexandre Pronko (FNAL)   (HS1)
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15:15 Development of Carbon Nanotube radiation detectors - Michelangelo Ambrosio (INFN Napoli)   (HS1)
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15:40 --- Coffee Break & Poster Session A ---
16:30 RD50 Status: Developing radiation tolerant materials for ultra rad-hard tracking detectors - Richard Bates (Glasgow University)   (HS1)
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16:55 Signal and Charge Collection Efficiency of a p-type 3D-Detector irradiated to sLHC-Fluences, read out with 40 MHz - Simon Eckert (Universität Freiburg)   (HS1)
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17:20 Development of CMOS sensors for future high precision sensitive detectors - Wojciech Dulinski (IReS Strasbourg)   (HS1)
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17:45 Silicon Drift Detectors for the kaonic atom X-ray measurements in the SIDDHARTA experiment - Tomoichi Ishiwatari (Stefan Meyer Institut f. subat. Phys., Wien)   (HS1)
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18:10 R&D for a monolithic pixel sensor based on 150 nm fully-depleted SoI CMOS technology - Toru Tsuboyama (KEK)   (HS1)
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12:45 --- Lunch Break ---
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Session 8 (until 18:30) (HS1)
14:00 Comparision of different detector concepts for a linear collider - Joachim MNICH (DESY)   (HS1)
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14:55 Upgrade and Operation of the DO Central Track Trigger - Marc Buehler (University of Virginia)   (HS1)
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15:20 Timepix, a 65k programmable pixel readout chip for arrival time, energy and/or photon counting measurements - Xavier Llopart Cudie (CERN)   (HS1)
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15:45 --- Coffee break ---
16:20 The AMS-02 Silicon Tracker: construction and performance - Giovanni Ambrosi (INFN Perugia)   (HS1)
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16:45 PEBS - Positron Electron Balloon Spectrometer - Henning Gast (RWTH Aachen)   (HS1)
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17:10 Construction and beam test of a dual layer silicon charge detector (SCD) for the CREAM experiment - Nahee Park (Ewha University)   (HS1)
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17:35 Imaging with the invisible light - Ronaldo Bellazzini (INFN Pisa)   (HS1)
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18:00 Gamma-ray imaging with a large micro-TPC and a scintillation camera - Kaori Hattori (Kyoto University)   (HS1)
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20:00 --- Conference Banquete ---
12:35 --- Lunch Break ---
14:00
Session 10 (until 18:00) (HS1)
14:00 Modern detector and trigger electronics - Helmuth Spieler (LBNL)   (HS1)
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14:55 Study of Proximity Focusing RICH with Silica Aerogel Radiator - Ichiro Adachi (KEK)   (HS1)
15:20 --- Coffee Break ---
15:55 The Focusing DIRC - the first RICH detector to correct the chromatic error by timing, and the development of a new TOF detector concept - Jerry Va'vra (SLAC)   (HS1)
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16:20 Results from R&D of Cherenkov detectors at Novosibirsk - Sergey A. Kononov (Budker Inst. Novosibirsk)   (HS1)
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16:45 Liquid Xenon Gamma Ray Detector for MEG - Ryu Sawada (Uni Tokyo)   (HS1)
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17:10 Summary Talk - Fabio Sauli (CERN)   (HS1)
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