Name: MPGD2009
Start: 2009-06-12T08:00:00+02:00
End: 2009-06-17T19:55:00+02:00
Location: Orthodox Academy of Crete

MPGD2009

from Friday, 12 June 2009 (08:00) to Wednesday, 17 June 2009 (19:55)

Monday, 8 June 2009
Tuesday, 9 June 2009
Wednesday, 10 June 2009
Thursday, 11 June 2009
Friday, 12 June 2009
08:30 MPGD09
08:30 - 10:40
Contributions

08:30 Welcome

08:45 The LHC Luminosity Upgrade and Related ATLAS Detector Plans - Frederik Hartjes (NIKHEF)

09:25 A proposal for GridPix Tracker for the ATLAS sLHC upgrade - Anatoli Romaniouk (Moscow Physical Engineering Institute (MePhl))

09:50 Making spherical GEMs - Serge Duarte Pinto (CERN)

10:15 Poster Session 1 - 7, 15, 16,17, 50
10:40 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:40 - 11:00
11:00 MPGD09
11:00 - 12:40
Contributions

11:00 Development of Hard X-ray Detector with GEM - Shoji Uno (KEK, Tsukuba)

11:25 New pixellized Micromegas detector for the COMPASS experiment - Damien Neyret (DAPNIA)

11:50 MPGDs in Compton imaging with liquid-xenon - Samuel Duval (Subatech UMR 6457)

12:15 Beam tracking with low pressure gaseous detectors in nuclear physics - Julien Pancin (Centre d'Etudes de Saclay (CEA-Saclay))
12:40 Lunch break
Lunch break
12:40 - 16:00
16:00 MPGD09
16:00 - 17:50
Contributions

16:00 ILC Detectors and Physics - Klaus Desch (University of Bonn)

16:40 Digital Hadron Calorimetry for the International Linear Collider using GEM technologies - Andrew White (University of Texas at Arlington)

17:05 Beam test and X-ray study of a Micromegas DHCAL Prototype - Maximilien CHEFDEVILLE (LAPP, Annecy)

17:30 Poster session 2 - 18, 43, 44, 54
17:55 Coffee break
Coffee break
17:55 - 18:15
18:15 MPGD09
18:15 - 20:20
Contributions

18:15 Progress in the deployment of a S-RETGEM-based detector for an early forest fire warning system - Vladimir Peskov (Pole Universitaire Leonardo de Vinci)

18:40 Advancements of labeled radio-pharmaceutics imaging with the PIM-MPGD - Jerome DONNARD (Subatech UMR 6457)

19:05 Development of a large area VUV sensitive gas PMT with GEM/uPIC - Hiroyuki Sekiya (University of Tokyo)

19:30 Companies Session
20:30 Dinner
Dinner
20:30 - 21:30
Saturday, 13 June 2009
09:00 MPGD09
09:00 - 10:55
Contributions

09:00 RD50 recent developments - Mara Bruzzi (Dipartimento di Fisica)

09:40 The STAR Forward GEM Tracker - Bernd SURROW (MIT)

10:05 Beam tests of the Micromegas ILC-TPC Large Prototype - David Attie (CEA)

10:30 Poster Session 3 - 5,23,25,55,51
10:55 break
break
10:55 - 11:15
11:15 MPGD09
11:15 - 12:55
Contributions

11:15 Beam test results of a GEM Large TPC Prototype readout by a new ALTRO electronics - Takeshi MATSUDA (KEK/IPNS & DESY/FLC)

11:40 Time Projection Chamber with Triple GEM and Highly Granulated Pixel Readout - Jochen Kaminski (Universität Bonn)

12:05 Performance study of the first TPC for the T2K experiment - Jerome BEUCHER (CEA/DSM/IRFU)

12:30 Gas Electron Multiplier (GEM) application for the TPC gating - Gabriele Croci (INFN, Sezione di Milano - Universita & INFN, Milano)
12:55 Lunch break
Lunch break
12:55 - 16:00
16:00 MPGD09
16:00 - 17:55
Contributions

16:00 CERN large size MPGD production status - Rui De Oliveira (CERN)

16:40 Development and performance of Microbulk Micromegas Detectors - Thomas PAPAEVANGELOU (CEA/IRFU)

17:05 The measurement of the basic feature of Thick-GEM and Resistive-GEM - Ryohji Akimoto (University of Tokyo)

17:30 Poster Session 4 - 33, 34, 48, 60, 61
17:55 Coffee break
Coffee break
17:55 - 18:15
18:15 MPGD09
18:15 - 20:25
Contributions

18:15 Development of Micro-Mesh Micro-Pixel Chamber - Atsuhiko Ochi (Ｋｏｂｅ　Ｕｎｉｖｅｒｓｉｔｙ)

18:40 Study on transparent electrode ITO-MSGC for Gas Proportional Scintillation counter - Takeshi Fujiwara (The University of Tokyo)

19:05 THGEM operation in Ne and Ne/CH4 mixtures - Marco Cortesi (Weizmann Institute of Science)

19:30 Micro Capillary Technology for Fast Neutron Detection and Imaging - Mark GROHMANN (Sandia National Labs)

19:55 Special Lecture
21:30 Conference Dinner
Conference Dinner
21:30 - 22:30
Sunday, 14 June 2009
09:00 MPGD09
09:00 - 10:50
Contributions

09:30 X-ray polarimetry in Astrophysics with Gas Pixel Detectors - Fabio Muleri (INAF)

09:55 X-Ray Polarimetry in Xenon Gas Filled Detectors - Liliana CARITA (University of Coimbra)

10:20 Poster Session 5 - 2, 56, 42, 39, 20
10:50 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:50 - 11:05
11:05 MPGD09
11:05 - 12:45
Contributions

11:05 Development of a high resolution Micro Pattern Gas Detector with wide readout pads - Madhu DIXIT (TRIUMF and Carleton University)

11:30 A prototype of a directional detector for non-baryonic dark matter search: MIMAC ( Micro-TPC Matrix of Chambers) - Cyril Grignon (LPSC (CNRS))

11:55 The ATLAS muon Micromegas R&D project - Konstantinos Nikolopoulos (University of Athens)

12:20 Micromegas detectors in the CAST experiment - Javier GALAN LACARRA (Instituto de Fisica Nuclear y Altas Energias - Facultad de Cienc)
12:45 Lunch break
Lunch break
12:45 - 16:00
16:00 MPGD09
16:00 - 17:30
Contributions

16:00 MPGD Software Developments - Rob VEENHOF (University of Wisconsin)

16:40 Electrostatics of Micromesh-Based Detectors - Supratik Mukhopadhyay (Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics)

17:05 Present status of R&D for the GEM-TPC of PANDA - Xiaodong ZHANG (TUM E18)
17:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
17:30 - 17:50
17:50 MPGD09
17:50 - 20:00
Contributions

17:50 Development of a THGEM-based photon detector for RICH applications - Fulvio TESSAROTTO (INFN Trieste)

18:15 Thin Bulk Micromegas for CLAS12 - Sebastien Procureur (Service de Physique Nucleaire (SPhN))

18:40 MicroHole & Strip Plate Photosensor Operating in HpXe - Carlos AZEVEDO (University of Aveiro)

19:05 Summary - Ioanis Giomataris (Centre d'Etudes de Saclay (CEA-Saclay))

19:30 Special Lecture
20:30 Dinner
Dinner
20:30 - 21:30

Monday, 15 June 2009

08:00 Excursion
Excursion
08:00 - 18:00
Tuesday, 16 June 2009

08:00 RD51

08:00 - 18:00
Wednesday, 17 June 2009

08:00 RD51

08:00 - 14:00