Name: 9th International Workshop on Ring Imaging Cherenkov Detectors (RICH 2016)
Start: 2016-09-04T14:00:00+02:00
End: 2016-09-09T14:40:00+02:00
Location: Bled, Slovenia

9th International Workshop on Ring Imaging Cherenkov Detectors (RICH 2016)

from Sunday, September 4, 2016 (2:00 PM) to Friday, September 9, 2016 (2:40 PM)

Monday, August 29, 2016
Tuesday, August 30, 2016
Wednesday, August 31, 2016
Thursday, September 1, 2016
Friday, September 2, 2016
Saturday, September 3, 2016
Sunday, September 4, 2016

6:00 PM Early arrivals
Early arrivals
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Monday, September 5, 2016

8:00 AM Morning arrivals
Morning arrivals
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
8:30 AM Welcome - Peter Krizan (University of Ljubljana) Samo Korpar
Welcome
- Peter Krizan (University of Ljubljana)
- Samo Korpar
8:30 AM - 8:40 AM
8:40 AM I
I
8:40 AM - 9:20 AM
Contributions

8:40 AM Cherenkov light imaging in particle and nuclear physics experiments - Kenji Inami (Nagoya university)
9:20 AM I
I
9:20 AM - 10:10 AM
Contributions

9:20 AM Performance of the LHCb RICH detectors during the LHC Run II - Antonis Papanestis (STFC - Rutherford Appleton Lab. (GB))

9:45 AM ALICE-HMPID performance at 13TeV √s during LHC Run2 - Giacinto De Cataldo (Universita e INFN, Bari (IT))
10:10 AM Break
Break
10:10 AM - 10:30 AM
10:30 AM II
II
10:30 AM - 12:10 PM
Contributions

10:30 AM Construction and Performance of the NA62 RICH - Giuseppina Anzivino (Universita e INFN, Perugia (IT))

10:55 AM The Belle II imaging Time-of-Propagation (iTOP) Detector - James Fast (PNNL)

11:20 AM Aerogel Ring Imaging Cherenkov at the Belle II spectrometer

11:45 AM The PANDA Barrel DIRC Detector - Jochen Schwiening (GSI - Helmholtzzentrum fur Schwerionenforschung GmbH (DE))
12:10 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:10 PM - 1:30 PM
1:30 PM III
III
1:30 PM - 2:20 PM
Contributions

1:30 PM The GlueX DIRC Detector - Maria Patsyuk (MIT)

1:55 PM The new large-area hybrid-optics RICH detector for the CLAS12 spectrometer - Marco Mirazita (INFN - National Institute for Nuclear Physics)
2:20 PM II
II
2:20 PM - 3:00 PM
Contributions

2:20 PM Radio detection of air showers - Tim Huege (KIT)
3:00 PM Break
Break
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
I
I
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Contributions

3:00 PM The high voltage supply system for the novel MPGD-based photon detectors for the upgrade of COMPASS RICH-1 - Shuddha Shankar Dasgupta (Universita e INFN, Trieste (IT))

3:00 PM Conception and design of a control and monitoring system for the mirror alignment of the CBM RICH detector - Jordan, for the CBM Collaboration Bendarouach (Justus Liebig University (Giessen))

3:00 PM Design and R&D of RICH detectors for EIC experiments - Alessio Del Dotto (INFN)

3:15 PM Development of the ARICH monitor system for the Belle II experiment - KOKI HATAYA (Tokyo metropolitan university)

3:15 PM Event reconstruction for the CBM-RICH prototype beamtest data in 2014 - Semen Lebedev (Justus Liebig University Giessen)

3:15 PM Neutron detection using a Water Cherenkov Detector with pure water and a single PMT - Iván Sidelnik (CONICET - IB)

3:15 PM Quartz Cherenkov Detectors for Calorimetry and Timing in LHC Forward Processes. - Aldo Penzo (University of Iowa (US))

3:15 PM Measurements of Quantum Efficiency and Sensitivity to Magnetic Fields of the MaPMTs R13743 and R13742 - Franz Muheim (University of Edinburgh (GB))

3:15 PM Development of the CBM RICH readout electronics and DAQ. Prototype results, time resolution with and without WLS coverage, radiation hardness tests. - Egor, for the CBM-RICH collaboration Ovcharenko (ITEP)

3:15 PM New cameras for the H.E.S.S. experiment - Gianluca Giavitto (DESY)

3:15 PM Silicon Photomultiplier as Photon Sensor for RICH Counter - Rok Pestotnik (Jozef Stefan Institute (SI))

3:15 PM Measurements of 511 keV annihilation photons with ultimate timing resolution - Kazuho Kobayashi (Nagoya University)

3:15 PM The laser calibration system of the BelleII TOP detector - Umberto Tamponi (Universita e INFN, Torino (IT))

3:15 PM Upgrade of the HADES RICH photon detector with H12700 MAPMTs $^*$ - Christian Pauly (Universität Wuppertal (DE))

3:15 PM Beam test results for the upgraded LHCb RICH opto-electronic readout system - Paolo Carniti (Universita & INFN, Milano-Bicocca (IT))
3:30 PM I
I
3:30 PM - 5:10 PM
Contributions

3:30 PM Overview of LHCb-RICH upgrade - Sajan Easo (STFC - Rutherford Appleton Lab. (GB))

3:55 PM The TORCH detector R&D: status and perspectives - Thierry Gys (CERN)

4:20 PM The RICH detector of the CBM experiment - Tariq Mahmoud

4:45 PM The Endcap Disc DIRC of PANDA - Michael Düren (Uni. Giessen)
5:10 PM Break
Break
5:10 PM - 5:40 PM
5:10 PM - 5:40 PM
Contributions

5:10 PM Performance simulation of BaBar DIRC bar boxes in TORCH - Klaus Fohl (Justus-Liebig-Universitaet Giessen (DE))

5:10 PM Design consideration for wide field-of-view gamma ray observatory on the Southern Hemisphere - Rubén Lopéz Coto (MPI-K, Heidelberg)

5:10 PM Timing in a FLASH - Matthias Hoek (Johannes-Gutenberg-Universitaet Mainz (DE))

5:25 PM The front-end electronics of the CLAS12-RICH detector - Matteo Turisini (INFN)

5:25 PM Ultrafast Detection in Particle Physics and Positron Emission Tomography Using SiPMs - Rok Dolenec (Institut "Jožef Stefan")

5:25 PM The Front End Readout Electronics for the Hybrid Avalanche Photo Detector of the Belle II ARICH - Rok Pestotnik (Jozef Stefan Institute (SI))

5:25 PM Behaviour of HAPD for the Belle II experiment in magnetic field - Haruki Kindo (SOKENDAI)

5:25 PM MIP suppression with ThickGEM based Cherenkov detectors - Gergo Hamar (Wigner RCP (Budapest), INFN Trieste (Trieste))

5:25 PM Cherenkov light imaging with state-of-the-art solid state detectors - Ilaria Balossino (INFN Ferrara)

5:25 PM First results from Quality Assurance Testing of MaPMTs for the LHCb RICH Upgrade - Silvia Gambetta (University of Edinburgh (GB))

5:25 PM Single photon test bench for series tests of HAMAMATSU H12700 MAPMTs* - Jörg Förtsch (Bergische Universität Wuppertal)

5:25 PM LAGO: the Latin American Giant Observatory - Iván Sidelnik (CAB-IB-CONICET)

5:25 PM Development of Slow Control System for the Belle II ARICH Counter - Masanobu YONENAGA (Tokyo Metropolitan University)

5:25 PM Radiation hardness assurance of the CLARO8 front-end chip for the LHCb RICH detector upgrade - Massimiliano Fiorini (Universita di Ferrara & INFN (IT))

5:25 PM Testing RICH Upgrade MaPMTs and Readout Electronics at High Rates - Floris Keizer (University of Cambridge (GB)) Michele Piero Blago (CERN)
5:40 PM II
II
5:40 PM - 6:55 PM
Contributions

5:40 PM The Forward RICH Detector for the PANDA Experiment - Sergey A. Kononov (Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, Novosibirsk State University)

6:05 PM Cherenkov Detector work at Stony Brook University - Thomas Hemmick

6:30 PM A study of the attainable Cherenkov angle resolution in cylindrical mirror-based Focusing DIRC designs using BaBar style radiators - Jerry Va'vra (SLAC)
7:00 PM

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Tuesday, September 6, 2016
8:30 AM III
III
8:30 AM - 8:55 AM
Contributions

8:30 AM The Future of RICH Detectors through the Light of the LHCb RICHes - Carmelo D'Ambrosio (CERN)
8:55 AM III
III
8:55 AM - 9:35 AM
Contributions

8:55 AM Status and perspectives of vacuum-based photon detectors - Paul Hink (i2 innovation)
9:35 AM I
I
9:35 AM - 10:00 AM
Contributions

9:35 AM Recent Developments with Microchannel-Plate PMTs - Albert Lehmann (University Erlangen-Nuremberg)
10:00 AM Break
Break
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
10:30 AM II
II
10:30 AM - 12:10 PM
Contributions

10:30 AM Extension of the MCP-PMT lifetime - Kodai Matsuoka (Nagoya University)

10:55 AM The TORCH PMT, a close packing, long life MCP-PMT for Cherenkov applications with a novel high granularity multi-anode - James Milnes (Photek Ltd)

11:20 AM Planar microchannel plate photomultiplier with VUV-UV-Vis full range response for fast timing and imaging applications - Junqi Xie (Argonne National Laboratory)

11:45 AM Results from new Multi-Channel-Plate based Photon Detectors - Greig Cowan (University of Edinburgh (GB))
12:10 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:10 PM - 1:30 PM
1:30 PM IV
IV
1:30 PM - 2:10 PM
Contributions

1:30 PM Status and perspectives of gaseous photon detectors - Fulvio Tessarotto (INFN Trieste)
2:10 PM III
III
2:10 PM - 3:25 PM
Contributions

2:10 PM The MPGD-based photon detectors for the upgrade of COMPASS RICH-1 - Stefano Levorato (INFN Trieste)

2:35 PM Test of the HAPD light sensors for the Belle II Aerogel RICH - Yosuke Yusa (Niigata University)

3:00 PM R&D of a pioneering system for a high resolution photodetector: the VSiPMT - Felicia Barbato
3:25 PM Break
Break
3:25 PM - 3:55 PM

3:25 PM - 3:55 PM
3:55 PM V
V
3:55 PM - 4:35 PM
Contributions

3:55 PM Status and perspectives of solid state photon detectors - Yuri Musienko (Northeastern University (Boston) & INR (Moscow))
4:35 PM I
I
4:35 PM - 5:50 PM
Contributions

4:35 PM Real-time calibration and alignment of the LHCb RICH detectors - Jibo He (University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CN))

5:00 PM Alignment and calibration methods for the Belle II TOP counter - Marko Staric

5:25 PM Real-time track-less Cherenkov ring fitting trigger system based on Graphics Processing Units - Massimiliano Fiorini (Universita di Ferrara & INFN (IT))
6:00 PM

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Room: Church on the island
Wednesday, September 7, 2016
8:30 AM VI
VI
8:30 AM - 9:10 AM
Contributions

8:30 AM RICH-related data analysis, and its use for physics - Peter Krizan (University of Ljubljana)
9:10 AM II
II
9:10 AM - 10:00 AM
Contributions

9:10 AM Contribution of the High Momentum Particle Identification Detector (HMPID) to the ALICE physics program - Giacomo Volpe (Università & INFN, Bari)

9:35 AM Recent developments in software for the Belle II proximity focusing RICH with aerogel as a radiator - Luka Santelj (High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (KEK))
10:00 AM Break
Break
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
10:30 AM I
I
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM
Contributions

10:30 AM THE RICH DETECTOR OF AMS-02: 5 YEARS OF OPERATION IN SPACE - Hu Liu (Huazhong University of Science and Technology -(CN), also Centro de Investigaciones Energ. Medioambientales y Tecn. - (ES)

10:55 AM Upgrading the water Cherenkov tanks for atmospheric shower identification - Pierre Billoir (LPNHE Paris, France)

11:20 AM The Tunka Cherenkov Experiment: Past, Present and Future - Bayarto Lubsandorzhiev (Institute for Nuclear Research of the Russian Academy of Sciences)
11:45 AM VII
VII
11:45 AM - 12:25 PM
Contributions

11:45 AM Photonic crystals, graphene, and new effects in Cherenkov radiation - Ido Kaminer (MIT)
12:25 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:25 PM - 2:00 PM

2:00 PM

2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Thursday, September 8, 2016
8:30 AM II
II
8:30 AM - 8:55 AM
Contributions

8:30 AM A digital FDIRC prototype for isotopic identification in astroparticle physics - Jung-Eun Suh (Univ. of Siena and INFN Pisa)
8:55 AM VIII
VIII
8:55 AM - 9:35 AM
Contributions

8:55 AM Detectors for gamma and neutrino astronomy - John Carr (CPPM/IN2P3/CNRS)
9:35 AM III
III
9:35 AM - 10:00 AM
Contributions

9:35 AM Very high energy gamma-ray astronomy with HAWC - Ruben Lopez-Coto (Max Planck Institut fuer Kernphysik)
10:00 AM Break
Break
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
10:30 AM IV
IV
10:30 AM - 12:10 PM
Contributions

10:30 AM Neutrino astronomy at the South Pole: latest results from the IceCube neutrino observatory and its future development. - Simona Toscano (VUB)

10:55 AM The SNO Experiment - Neil Kevin Mccauley

11:20 AM FACT - Experience from more than 4.5 years of operation of the first SiPM camera - Dominik Neise (ETH Zurich)

11:45 AM The GCT Camera for the Cherenkov Telescope Array - Jon Lapington (University of Leicester)
12:10 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:10 PM - 1:30 PM
1:30 PM V
V
1:30 PM - 3:10 PM
Contributions

1:30 PM Cherenkov light detection in underwater neutrino telescopes: technology and results of ANTARES and KM3NET - Simone Biagi (INFN - LNS)

1:55 PM Super-K upgrade and Hyper-Kamiokande - Shoei Nakayama (Kamioka Observatory, ICRR, University of Tokyo)

2:20 PM Results of the first detection units of KM3NeT - Simone Biagi (INFN - LNS)

2:45 PM Performance Verification of the FlashCam Prototype Camera for the Cherenkov Telescope Array - Felix Werner (Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics)
3:10 PM Break
Break
3:10 PM - 3:40 PM

3:10 PM - 3:40 PM
3:40 PM VI
VI
3:40 PM - 4:05 PM
Contributions

3:40 PM Research and Development Studies on a Silicon Photomultiplier based Camera for Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov Telescopes - Cornelia Arcaro (University of Padova and INFN Padova)
4:05 PM IX
IX
4:05 PM - 4:45 PM
Contributions

4:05 PM Other PID techniques - Jerry Vavra (SLAC)
4:45 PM I
I
4:45 PM - 5:35 PM
Contributions

4:45 PM The new photodetectors for the LHCb RICH upgrade and their FE design - Lorenzo Cassina (INFN and University of Milano Bicocca)

5:10 PM Investigation of the properties of Thick-GEMs photocathodes by microscopic investigation with single photo-electrons - Gergo Hamar (INFN - Trieste)
6:30 PM

6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Room: The castle
Friday, September 9, 2016
8:30 AM X
X
8:30 AM - 9:10 AM
Contributions

8:30 AM Waveform-sampling electronics for Cherenkov detectors - Gary Varner (University of Hawaii)
9:10 AM II
II
9:10 AM - 10:25 AM
Contributions

9:10 AM Assembly and Installation of the Belle II TOP Detector - Kazuhito SUZUKI (Nagoya University)

9:35 AM Construction of Silica Aerogel Radiator System for Belle II RICH Counter - Ichiro Adachi (KEK)

10:00 AM Investigation of Cherenkov light scattering and refraction on aerogel surface. - Evgeniy Kravchenko (Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics)
10:25 AM Break
Break
10:25 AM - 10:55 AM
10:55 AM III
III
10:55 AM - 11:20 AM
Contributions

10:55 AM Aerogel mass production for the CLAS12 RICH: Novel characterization methods and Optical Performance - Marco Contalbrigo (INFN - National Institute for Nuclear Physics)
11:20 AM XI
XI
11:20 AM - 12:00 PM
Contributions

11:20 AM Cherenkov radiation in medical imaging - Samo Korpar
12:00 PM IV
IV
12:00 PM - 12:50 PM
Contributions

12:00 PM Looking inside volcanoes with the Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov Telescopes - Melania Del Santo (INAF/IASF-Palermo)

12:25 PM From the speed of sound to the speed of light: ultrasonic Cherenkov refractometry. - Gregory Hallewell (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR))
12:50 PM Closeout - Peter Krizan (University of Ljubljana) Samo Korpar
Closeout
- Peter Krizan (University of Ljubljana)
- Samo Korpar
12:50 PM - 1:00 PM
1:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:00 PM - 2:20 PM

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