Name: Workshop on Timing Detectors: from particle physics to medical applications
Start: 2008-10-15T08:30:00+02:00
End: 2008-10-16T18:00:00+02:00
Location: IPN Lyon

Wednesday 15 October
- Wed 15 Oct
- Thu 16 Oct
- 08:30
  
  Registration
- 1
  
  Welcome
  
  Slides
- Fast timing and TOF session
  - 2
    
    Fast timing and TOF in physics
    
    Speaker: Henry Frisch
    
    Slides
  - 3
    
    Fast timing and TOF in PET medical imaging
    
    Speaker: Bill Moses
    
    Slides
  - 4
    
    Discussion
- 10:30
  
  Coffee break
- News from photodetectors
  - 5
    
    Pixellated Picosecond Detectors (Photek)
    
    Speaker: Jon Howorth
    
    Slides
  - 6
    
    News from Photonis
    
    Speaker: Emile Schyns
  - 7
    
    Hammamatsu MCP update
- 12:30
  
  Lunch break
- Electronics and read-out (I)
  - 8
    
    Update of the SAM chip performances measured on a USB powered board
    
    Speaker: Eric Delagnes / Dominique Breton
    
    Slides
  - 9
    
    10ps Timing with the BLAB series ASICs
    
    Speaker: Gary Varner
    
    Slides
  - 10
    
    First results from the DRS4 fast sampling chip
    
    Speaker: Stefan Ritt (PSI)
    
    Slides
  - 11
    
    First results from the CERN TDC chip
    
    Speaker: Christian Mester
- 16:00
  
  Coffee break
- Electronics and read-out (II)
  - 12
    Picosecond timing using microchannel plates
    
    Speaker: Jean-Francois Genat
    
    Slides
    
    JFG_Lyon_10_15_08-1.pdf
    
    JFG_Lyon_10_15_08-1.ppt
    
    JFG_Lyon_10_15_08.pdf
  - 13
    
    Filter transmission line read out of MCP
    
    Speaker: Fukun Tang
    
    Slides
  - 14
    
    Electronics simulation
    
    Speaker: David Salek
    
    Slides
  - 15
    
    Discussion
- 19:30
  
  Workshop dinner
Thursday 16 October
- Wed 15 Oct
- Thu 16 Oct
- Test results and readout (I)
  - 16
    
    Progress on the development of TOF concept using MCP-PMT detectors at SLAC
    
    Speaker: Jerry Va'Vra
    
    Slides
  - 17
    
    Tests of MCP-PMT for the TOP counter
    
    Speaker: Kenji Inami
    
    Slides
  - 18
    
    FNAL Test beam and Future MCP developments at ANL
    
    Speaker: Karen Byrun / Gary Drake
    
    Slides
- 10:30
  
  Coffee break
- Test results and readout (II)
  - 19
    
    Results from the CERN test beam
    
    Speaker: Andrew Brandt
    
    Slides
  - 20
    
    Gastof and picosecond resolution ToF detectors at the LHC
    
    Speaker: Krzysztof Piotrzkowski
    
    Slides
  - 21
    
    GASTOF: C++ simulation and comparison with TB data
    
    Speaker: Nicolas Schul
    
    Slides
- 12:30
  
  Lunch break
- Applications in Physics and medicine (I)
  - 22
    
    The ATLAS Forward Physics project
    
    Speaker: Christophe Royon
    
    Slides
  - 23
    
    Use of fast timing for positron beam
    
    Speaker: Patrick Nedelec
  - 24
    
    Chicago PET Development and Recent Progress in Digital TOFPET
    
    Speaker: Chin-Tu Chen
    
    Slides
  - 25
    
    Timing resolution of scintillation detectors: A Monte Carlo analysis
    
    Speaker: Woon-Seng Choong
    
    Slides
- 15:30
  
  Coffee break
- Applications in Physics and Medicine (II)
  - 26
    
    INNOTEP project
    
    Speaker: Gerard Montarou
    
    Slides
  - 27
    
    Front electronics read out for MCP - ABC
    
    Speaker: Julien Lollierou / Yves Lemoigne
    
    Slides
- 28
  
  Conclusion - Final Discussion