RD51 mini week

8 Dec 2014, 14:00 → 11 Dec 2014, 12:30 Europe/Zurich

31/3-004 - IT Amphitheatre (CERN)

Leszek Ropelewski (CERN), maxim titov

Dear Colleagues, We would like to bring to your attention that the next RD51 Collaboration Mini-Week will take place at CERN between 8th and 11th December. We are looking forward to seeing you at CERN! Best regards, Leszek and Maxim.

Monday 8 December

14:30 → 15:00 RD51 Plenary Session

Conveners: Leszek Ropelewski (CERN), Dr Maksym Titov (CEA/IRFU,Centre d'etude de Saclay Gif-sur-Yvette (FR)), Maksym Titov (CEA/IRFU,Centre d'etude de Saclay Gif-sur-Yvette (FR)), Dr Maxim TITOV (CEA Saclay)

14:30 RD51 News

Speakers: Leszek Ropelewski (CERN), Dr Maxim TITOV (CEA Saclay)

Slides 201412_MiniWeek_CollabNews_08122014.pdf 201412_MiniWeek_CollabNews_08122014.pptx

15:00 → 18:30 WG1 - Technology

Conveners: Paul Colas (CEA - Centre d'Etudes de Saclay (FR)), Paul Colas (CEA/Irfu), Paul Colas (CEA/IRFU,Centre d'etude de Saclay Gif-sur-Yvette (FR)), Serge Duarte Pinto (Technische Universiteit Delft (NL))

15:00 Calorimetry with Glass Resistive Plate Chambers

Speakers: Imad Laktineh (Universite Claude Bernard-Lyon I (FR)), Prof. Laktineh Laktineh (Universite Claude Bernard-Lyon I (FR))

Slides

• RD51-calo1.pdf
• RD51-calo1.pptx
• RD51-calo.pdf
• RD51-calo.pptx

15:20 Resistive anode Micromegas for calorimetry (ILC/DHCAL and LHC/CMS)

Speaker: Maximilien Chefdeville (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR))

15:40 Calorimetry with GEMs

Speaker: TBD, UTA

16:00 The ASACUSA Micromegas Tracker

Speaker: Maxence Vandenbroucke (Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives)

Slides 2014_12_RD51_ASACUSA_Vandenbroucke_2.pdf 2014_12_RD51_ASACUSA_Vandenbroucke_2.pptx

16:20 Contribution to the CERN Courier paper

Speakers: Paul Colas (CEA/IRFU,Centre d'etude de Saclay Gif-sur-Yvette (FR)), Serge Duarte Pinto (Technische Universiteit Delft (NL))

Slides 20141208-CERNcourier.pdf 20141208-CERNcourier.pptx

Tuesday 9 December

09:00 → 12:30 WG6 - Production

Conveners: Fabien Jeanneau (CEA/IRFU,Centre d'etude de Saclay Gif-sur-Yvette (FR)), Rui De Oliveira (CERN)

09:10 Activities on GEM detector development at NISER-IoP, India

Speaker: Saikat Biswas (National Institute of Science Education and Research (IN))

Slides sbiswas_RD51_miniweek_141209.pdf sbiswas_RD51_miniweek_141209.ppt

09:30 Micromegas Pad resistive read-out with embedded protection resistor production

Speaker: Antonio Teixeira (CERN)

Slides Embeded_resistors_in_micromegas_By_Antonio.pdf Embeded_resistors_in_micromegas_By_Antonio.pptx

09:50 coffee break

10:20 Resistive Micromegas Multigen 2D for Muon tomography

Speaker: Simon Bouteille (Ecole Polytechnique (FR))

Slides slides.pdf

10:40 Resistive Micromegas for CLAS 12 status

Speaker: Sebastien Procureur (CEA/IRFU,Centre d'etude de Saclay Gif-sur-Yvette (FR))

Slides 2014-12_-_miniweekRD51.pdf 2014-12_-_miniweekRD51.ppt

11:00 CERN and industry large MPGD production status

Speaker: Rui De Oliveira (CERN)

Slides AIDA-9.2-08-12-2014.pdf AIDA-9.2-08-12-2014.pptx

14:00 → 18:00 WG7 - Test beam

Conveners: Eraldo Oliveri (Sezione di Pisa (IT)), Yorgos Tsipolitis (National Technical Univ. of Athens (GR))

14:00 News

Speakers: Eraldo Oliveri (Sezione di Pisa (IT)), Yorgos Tsipolitis (National Technical Univ. of Athens (GR))

Slides WG7-MiniWeek.pdf WG7-MiniWeek.pptx

14:10 News on Goliath Magnet

Speaker: Felix Bergsma (CERN)

Slides goliath.pdf goliath.pptx

14:30 ALICE setup in H4

Speaker: Alexander Deisting (Ruprecht-Karls-Universitaet Heidelberg (DE))

Slides ALICE-Rd51-miniWeekDec-9-12-14.pdf

14:50 ATLAS setup in H4

Speakers: Paolo Iengo (CERN), Theodoros Alexopoulos (National Technical Univ. of Athens (GR))

Slides rd51_MM_nsw_atlas_mini_week.pdf rd51_MM_nsw_atlas_mini_week.pptx

15:10 BES III setup in H4

Speaker: Riccardo Farinelli (INFN- Ferrara)

Slides 20141209_RD51_mini-week_meeting.pdf

15:30 CMS setup in H4

Speaker: Dr Brian Dorney (CERN)

Slides BDorney_RD51MiniWeek_20141209.pdf

15:50 LAPP/Demokritos setup in H4

Speakers: Maximilien Chefdeville (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR)), Theodoros Geralis (Nat. Cent. for Sci. Res. Demokritos (GR))

Slides Geralis_RD51_20141208.pdf Geralis_RD51_20141208.pptx

16:10 WIS setup in H4

Speaker: Luca Moleri (Weizmann Institute of Science)

Slides RD51MiniWeek-12.14.pdf

Wednesday 10 December

09:00 → 12:30 WG5 - Electronics

Conveners: Hans Muller (CERN), Jochen Kaminski (Universitaet Bonn (DE))

09:00 Welcome

Speakers: Hans Muller (CERN), Jochen Kaminski (Universitaet Bonn (DE))

09:05 SAMPA - a new ASIC for MPGDs

Speaker: Hugo Natal Da Luz (Universidade de São Paulo (BR))

Appendix: ASIC Requirements ASICRequirements.pdf

Slides 141202SampaSpectrum.pdf

09:30 Timepix readout via FEC-V6

Speakers: Michael Lupberger (University of Bonn), Michael Lupberger (Universitaet Bonn (DE))

Michaels presentation MLupberger_RD51Dec2014_CERN.pdf

10:00 SRS electronics for 2015

Speaker: Hans Muller (CERN)

Slides SRS_for_2015.pdf SRS_for_2015.pptx

10:30 coffee break

10:45 ATCA -SRS Products and plans

Speaker: Friedrich Fix (Eicsys)

Slides ATCASRSSystem141206.pdf ATCASRSSystem141206.pptx

11:10 New SRS product plans

Speaker: Mihai Savu (Samway)

Slides Samway_CERN.pdf Samway_CERN.ppt

11:30 SRS activities at IFIN-HH Bucharest

Speaker: Sorin Martoiu (IFIN-HH Bucharest (RO))

Slides rd51_ifin_121214.pdf

14:00 → 17:30 WG4 - Software

Conveners: Carlos Alberto Bastos De Oliveira (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, CA, USA), Carlos Alberto Bastos De Oliveira (University of Aveiro (PT)), Rob Veenhof (University of Wisconsin), Rob Veenhof (Uludag University (TR))

14:00 Parallelising Garfield++

Speaker: Othmane Bouhali (Texas A & M University (US))

Slides Paralleli_Garfield_and_visualization_10Dec2014.pdf

14:30 Cluster ions

Speaker: Rob Veenhof (Uludag University (TR))

Slides cluster.pdf

15:00 Signal shapes and Common mode in a TPC

Speaker: Mesut Arslandok (Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe Univ. (DE))

Slides mesut_arslandok_RD51_2014_TPCsignal.pdf

15:30 Coffee

16:00 Measurements and calculations of gas gain in tissue equivalent gases

Speakers: Ozkan Sahin (Uludag University), Tadeusz Kowalski (AGH University of Science and Technology (PL)), ozkan sahin (Uludag University)

Slides Ozkan_RD51_CERN_MiniWeek_8_11_December_2014.pdf Ozkan_RD51_CERN_MiniWeek_8_11_December_2014.ppt

16:30 Photon detection in an MWPC

Speaker: Eraldo De Sales (Universidade de Sao Paulo (BR))

Slides Photon_detection_in_an_MWPC.pdf Photon_detection_in_an_MWPC.pptx

17:00 Light scintillation and charge multiplication

Speaker: André Cortez (LIP-Coimbra)

Thursday 11 December

09:00 → 12:30 WG2 - Physics issues

Conveners: Diego Gonzalez Diaz (Universidad de Zaragoza (ES)), Harry Van Der Graaf (NIKHEF (NL)), Maximilien Chefdeville (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR))

09:00 Measurement of polarised gamma rays (1.7 to 72MeV) in the HARPO TPC

Speaker: Philippe Gros (Ecole Polytechnique (FR))

Slides 2014-12-11_RD51.odp 2014-12-11_RD51.pdf

09:30 Operation of a 10bar/1kg Penning-Fluorescence Xenon TPC for electron tracks at the Xe136-bb0 energy scale

Speaker: Diego Gonzalez Diaz (Universidad de Zaragoza (ES))

Slides charlaRD51WG2.pdf charlaRD51WG2.pptx

09:55 New developments in large area THGEM characterisation

Speaker: Carlos Alexandre Fernandes Dos Santos (INFN Trieste (IT))

Slides miniweek_dec2014carlos.pdf miniweek_dec2014carlos.pptx

10:15 Towards spark free single-stage THGEM detectors

Speaker: Shikma Bressler (Weizmann Institute of Science (IL))

Slides 2014_12_11_RD51_WG2.pdf