NBI2006 - 6th International workshop on Neutrino Beams and Instrumentation

Name: NBI2006 - 6th International workshop on Neutrino Beams and Instrumentation
Start: 2006-09-04T17:00:00+02:00
End: 2006-09-09T20:00:00+02:00
Location: CERN

4 Sept 2006, 17:00 → 9 Sept 2006, 20:00 Europe/Zurich

40-S2-B01 (CERN)

40-S2-B01

CERN

Geneva, Switzerland

Konrad Elsener (CERN)

Support

konrad.elsener@cern.ch

Participants

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Monday 4 September
- 17:00 → 20:00
  
  Arrival and Registration cafeteria bldg 501, "glassbox"
  
  cafeteria bldg 501, "glassbox"
  
  CERN
  
  Geneva, Switzerland
Tuesday 5 September
- 08:00 → 12:10
  OVERVIEW OF PROJECTS 40-S2-B01
  
  40-S2-B01
  
  CERN
  
  Geneva, Switzerland
  - 08:00
    
    Registration and Coffee 1h 20m
  - 09:20
    
    Welcome 10m
    
    Slides
  - 09:30
    
    MiniBooNE Overview 40m
    
    Speaker: Eric Zimmerman (Colorado Univ.)
    
    Slides
  - 10:10
    
    NuMI Overview 30m
    
    Presenter, S. Kopp
    
    Speaker: Sacha Kopp (Texas Univ.)
    
    Slides
  - 10:40
    
    COFFEE BREAK 30m
  - 11:10
    
    CNGS Overview 20m
    
    Speaker: Konrad Elsener (CERN)
    
    Slides
  - 11:30
    
    OPERA start-up results 10m
    
    Speaker: Dario AUTIERO (IN2P3 Lyon)
    
    Slides
  - 11:40
    
    T2K Overview 30m
    
    Presenter, T. Ishida
    
    Speaker: Taku Ishida (KEK)
    
    Slides
- 12:10 → 13:30
  
  LUNCH 1h 20m Rest No. 1 (Rest. No 1)
  
  Rest No. 1
  
  Rest. No 1
  
  CERN
- 13:30 → 16:30
  PROTON BEAM & INSTRUMENTATION 40-S2-B01
  
  40-S2-B01
  
  CERN
  
  Geneva, Switzerland
  
  Including beam monitoring
  - 13:30
    
    Operation of CNGS proton beam and instrumentation 20m
    
    Speaker: Malika Meddahi (CERN)
    
    Slides
  - 13:50
    
    Extraction studies with CNGS beam 15m
    
    Speaker: Verena Kain (CERN)
    
    Slides
  - 14:05
    
    Operational Experience with the CNGS beam position monitoring system 15m
    
    Speakers: Rhodri Jones (CERN), Thierry Bogey (CERN)
    
    Slides
  - 14:20
    
    Experience with the BTV at CNGS - profiles and positions 10m
    
    Speaker: Enrico Bravin (AB/BDI)
    
    Slides
  - 14:30
    
    T2K proton beam handling and failure analysis 15m
    
    Presenter, T. Abe, Tokyo
    
    Speaker: Toshinori Abe (Tokyo Univ.)
    
    Slides
  - 14:45
    
    T2K beam profile monitor 15m
    
    Presenter, H. Kakuno, Tokyo
    
    Speaker: Hidekazu Kakuno (Tokyo Univ.)
    
    Slides
  - 15:00
    
    T2K beam position monitor 15m
    
    Presenter, N. Hastings, Tokyo
    
    Speaker: Nick Hastings (Tokyo Univ.)
    
    Slides
  - 15:15
    
    T2K OTR monitor 15m
    
    Presenter, D. Morris, TRIUMF
    
    Speaker: David Morris
    
    Slides
  - 15:30
    
    NuMI proton beam performance 30m
    
    Speaker: Bob ZWASKA
    
    Slides
  - 16:00
    
    COFFEE BREAK 30m
- 16:30 → 17:30
  
  Seminar on Minos Auditorium
  
  Auditorium
  
  CERN
  
  Geneva, Switzerland
- 18:00 → 23:00
  
  Fondue DINNER Main Building CERN
  
  Main Building CERN
  
  CERN
  
  Geneva, Switzerland
Wednesday 6 September
- 08:30 → 12:25
  TARGETS and upgrades 40-S2-B01
  
  40-S2-B01
  
  CERN
  
  Geneva, Switzerland
  - 08:30
    
    NuMI Target Experience 30m
    
    Presenter, J. Hylen, Fermilab
    
    Speaker: Jim Hylen (Fermilab)
    
    Slides
  - 09:00
    
    Expectation vs. Experience with the CNGS target 30m
    
    Speaker: Luca Bruno (CERN)
    
    Slides
  - 09:30
    
    R&D of the T2K target 20m
    
    Presenter, T. Nakadaira, KEK
    
    Speaker: Takeshi Nakadaira (KEK)
    
    Slides
  - 09:50
    
    Shock studies and design optimisation of T2K beam window 10m
    
    Presenter, M. Rooney, RAL
    
    Speaker: Matt ROONEY (Rutherford Lab)
    
    Slides
  - 10:00
    
    COFFEE BREAK 20m
  - 10:30
    
    Design and helium cooling of T2K target 10m
    
    Presenter, M. Fitton, RAL
    
    Speaker: Mike Fitton (Rutherford Lab)
    
    Slides
  - 10:40
    
    T2K target station volume and decay volume 20m
    
    Presenter, NN., KEK
    
    Speaker: Yoshikazu Yamada (KEK)
    
    Slides
  - 11:00
    
    The T2K target installation and support system 10m
    
    Speaker: Chris densham
    
    Slides
  - 11:10
    
    Accelerator Ugrades to provide 1 MW for NuMI 20m
    
    Presenter, B. Zwaska
    
    Speaker: Bob Zwaska (Fermilab)
    
    Slides
  - 11:30
    
    NuMI system upgrades for 1MW 20m
    
    Presenter, M. Martens
    
    Speaker: Mike Martens (Fermilab)
    
    Slides
  - 11:50
    
    Experimental Assessment of Radiation Damage in Targets Considered in Neutrino Superbeam and Neutrino Factory Initiatives 15m
    
    Speaker: Nick Simos (Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL))
    
    Slides
- 12:25 → 13:30
  
  Lunch 1h 5m Rest. No 1
  
  Rest. No 1
  
  CERN
- 13:30 → 18:00
  HORNS and beam dumps 40-S2-B01
  
  40-S2-B01
  
  CERN
  
  Geneva, Switzerland
  - 13:30
    
    Design and operation of the CNGS horns 30m
    
    Speaker: Stephane Rangod (CERN)
    
    Slides
  - 14:00
    
    Laser Vibration measurements at CERN 20m
    
    Speaker: Roman Wilfinger (Unknown)
    
    Slides
  - 14:20
    
    NuMI Horns Experience 30m
    
    Presenter, J. Hylen, Fermilab
    
    Speaker: Jim Hylen
    
    Slides
  - 14:50
    
    COFFEE BREAK 40m
  - 15:30
    
    T2K horns 15m
    
    Presenter, A.K. Ichikawa, KEK
    
    Speaker: Atsuko Ichikawa (KEK)
    
    Slides
  - 15:45
    
    Technical aspects of the T2K horn design 15m
    
    Presenter, L. Bartoszek
    
    Speaker: Larry Bartoszek (Bartoszek Engineering)
    
    Slides
  - 16:00
    
    T2K horn test operation 15m
    
    T. Sekigutchi, KEK
    
    Speaker: Tetsuro Sekiguchi (KEK)
    
    Slides
  - 16:15
    
    Status of T2K hadron absorber development 15m
    
    Presenter, T. Ishikda, KEK
    
    Speaker: Taku Ishida (KEK)
    
    Slides
  - 16:30
    
    FEM analyses related to T2K hadron absorber design 1h 30m
    
    Presenter, C. Densham
    
    Speaker: Chris Densham (Rutherford Lab)
    
    Slides
Thursday 7 September
- 07:00 → 23:00
  
  DAY off - EXCURSION to CHAMONIX/Mont Blanc Mountain Range Main Building CERN
  
  Main Building CERN
  
  CERN
  
  Geneva, Switzerland
Friday 8 September
- 09:00 → 12:20
  SECONDARY BEAM and NEUTRINO MONITORING 40-S2-B01
  
  40-S2-B01
  
  CERN
  
  Geneva, Switzerland
  - 09:00
    
    CNGS secondary beam monitors: design and performance 40m
    
    Speaker: Edda Gschwendtner (CERN)
    
    Slides
  - 09:40
    
    NuMI Secondary Beam Monitor Performance 40m
    
    Presenter, S. Kopp
    
    Speaker: Sacha Kopp (Texas Univ.)
    
    Slides
  - 10:20
    
    COFFEE BREAK 30m
  - 10:50
    
    T2K controls / DAQ 10m
    
    Presenter, K. Sakashita, KEK
    
    Speaker: Ken Sakashita (KEK)
    
    Slides
  - 11:00
    
    T2K muon monitors 15m
    
    Presenter, K. Matsuoka
    
    Speaker: Kodai Matsuoka (Kyoto Univ.)
    
    Slides
  - 11:15
    
    T2K near detectors 15m
    
    Presenter, M. Yokoyama, Kyoto
    
    Speaker: Masashi Yokoyama (Kyoto Univ.)
    
    Slides
  - 11:30
    
    MiniBooNE Little Muon Counter Detector results 15m
    
    Speaker: Martin Tzanov (Colorado Univ.)
    
    Slides
  - 11:45
    
    MiniBooNE Antineutrino Running: flux and backgrounds 35m
    
    Speaker: M.O. Wascko (Imperial College)
    
    Slides
- 12:20 → 13:30
  
  LUNCH 1h 10m Rest. No 1
  
  Rest. No 1
  
  CERN
- 13:30 → 17:30
  
  Visit CNGS 40-S2-B01
  
  40-S2-B01
  
  CERN
  
  Geneva, Switzerland
  
  Labs and Tunnels
- 19:15 → 23:59
  
  WORKSHOP DINNER Main Building CERN (Le Coq Rouge, St. Genis)
  
  Main Building CERN
  
  Le Coq Rouge, St. Genis
Saturday 9 September
- 08:30 → 12:30
  HOT HANDLING and RADIATION PROTECTION 40-S2-B01
  
  40-S2-B01
  
  CERN
  
  Geneva, Switzerland
  - 08:30
    
    Rad-hard normal magnets and their quick handling 30m
    
    Presenters, E. Hirose / K. Tanaka, KEK
    
    Speakers: Erina Hirose (KEK), Kazuhiro Tanaka (KEK)
    
    Slides
  - 09:00
    NuMI Repairs for Hot Components 30m
    
    Presenter, J. Hylen, Fermilab
    
    Speaker: Jim Hylen (Fermilab)
    
    Slides
    
    Video
    
    MOV-insert-pipe.MPG
    
    MOVspin-nut.MPG
    
    MOVwrench-tight.MPG
  - 09:30
    
    NuMI Radiation and Environment Protection 20m
    
    Speaker: Mike Martens
    
    Slides
  - 09:50
    
    Radiation protection aspects of the commissioning of the CNGS facility 30m
    
    Presenter, H. Vincke, CERN
    
    Speaker: Heinz Vincke (CERN)
    
    Slides
  - 10:20
    
    COFFEE BREAK 40m
  - 11:00
    CNGS target handling 30m
    
    Speaker: Luca Bruno (CERN)
    
    Slides
    
    Video
    
    Alignment_bar.wmv
    
    Collimator.wmv
    
    Handling_0002.wmv
    
    Magazine.wmv
    
    Motorization.wmv
    
    Switch.wmv
  - 11:30
    CNGS horn handling 30m
    
    Speaker: Ans Pardons (CERN)
    
    Slides
    
    Video
    
    0_20_handling.wmv
    
    0_34_Realistic_conditions.wmv
    
    1_49_Bringing_new_horn_on_frame.wmv
    
    4_47_reconnect.wmv
  - 12:00
    
    Radiation protection in J-PARC neutrino beam line 30m
    
    Presenter, Y. Oyama, KEK
    
    Speaker: Yuichi Oyama (KEK)
    
    Slides
- 12:30 → 13:30
  
  Lunch 1h Rest No. 1
  
  Rest No. 1
  
  CERN
- 13:30 → 16:30
  HADRON PRODUCTION and BEAM SIMULATIONS 40-S2-B01
  
  40-S2-B01
  
  CERN
  
  Geneva, Switzerland
  - 13:30
    
    MiniBooNE beam simulation (including hadron production) 20m
    
    Speaker: Kendall Mahn (Columbia Univ.)
    
    Slides
  - 14:10
    
    FLUKA for CNGS 30m
    
    Presenter, A. Ferrari, to be confirmed
    
    Speaker: Alfredo Ferrari (CERN)
    
    Slides
  - 14:40
    
    NuMI Beam Monte Carlo and Hadron Production Uncertainties 20m
    
    Presenter, Z. Pavlovic
    
    Speaker: Zarko Pavlovic (Texas Univ.)
    
    Slides
  - 15:00
    
    Constraining kaon-decay neutrinos from the high energy tail 15m
    
    Speaker: Kendall Mahn (Columbia Univ.)
    
    Slides
  - 15:30
    
    COFFEE BREAK 1h
- 16:30 → 17:30
  CLOSING - Next NBI workshop 40-S2-B01
  
  40-S2-B01
  
  CERN
  
  Geneva, Switzerland
  - 16:30
    
    Next NBI workshop 20m
    
    Speaker: Takashi Kobayashi (High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (KEK))
    
    Slides
    
    Video

NBI2006 - 6th International workshop on Neutrino Beams and Instrumentation

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