Name: MPGD Applications Beyond Fundamental Science Workshop and the 18th RD51 Collaboration Meeting, Aveiro, Portugal
Start: 2016-09-12T08:00:00+01:00
End: 2016-09-14T22:30:00+01:00
Location: Other Institutes

MPGD Applications Beyond Fundamental Science Workshop and the 18th RD51 Collaboration Meeting, Aveiro, Portugal

from Monday, September 12, 2016 (8:00 AM) to Wednesday, September 14, 2016 (10:30 PM)

Monday, September 12, 2016

10:00 AM

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

10:30 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

11:00 AM Session I
Session I
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

11:30 AM Management Board
Management Board
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

1:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
2:30 PM WG1 - New Structures and Technologies
WG1 - New Structures and Technologies
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Contributions

2:30 PM News from Gridpix (IZM-7 and CAST detector) - Michael Lupberger (CERN)

2:50 PM Status of graphene studies - Patrik Thuiner (CERN)

3:20 PM MPGD structures for reducing IBF - Fernando Amaro (Coimbra)

3:40 PM R&D on Large GEM for the Forward Tracker at a future Electron Ion Collider - Kondo Gnanvo (University of Virginia (US))

4:00 PM Status of NSW Micromegas chambers - Ourania Sidiropoulou (Bayerische Julius Max. Universitaet Wuerzburg (DE))
4:30 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
5:00 PM WG1 - New Structures and Technologies
WG1 - New Structures and Technologies
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Contributions

5:00 PM Modular design of multilayer GEMs - Alexander Milov (Weizmann Institute of Science (IL))

5:20 PM The MPGD-based photon detectors for the upgrade of COMPASS RICH-1 - Gergoe Hamar (Hungarian Academy of Sciences (HU))

5:50 PM Design, construction and performance tests of prototype Micromegas chambers for high-rate environments with limited space in the forward regions of LHC detectors - Eda Yildirim (Johannes-Gutenberg-Universitaet Mainz (DE))
7:00 PM Welcome reception/Wine tasting cocktail
Welcome reception/Wine tasting cocktail
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Tuesday, September 13, 2016
9:00 AM WG2 - Detector Physics and Performance
WG2 - Detector Physics and Performance
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Contributions

9:00 AM Status of the BESIII cylindrical GEM - Riccardo Farinelli (Universita di Ferrara & INFN (IT))

9:20 AM Twin GEM-TPC Prototype (HGB4) Beam Test at Jyväskylä – a Development for the Super-FRS at FAIR - Francisco Ignacio Garcia Fuentes (Helsinki Institute of Physics (FI))

9:50 AM The Resistive-Plate Well: new materials and measurements - Arindam Roy (Weizmann Institute of Science)

10:10 AM First X-ray measurement results with the chromium GEM detector - Bartosz Mindur (AGH University of Science and Technology (PL))
10:30 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM WG2 - Detector Physics and Performance
WG2 - Detector Physics and Performance
11:00 AM - 12:20 PM
Contributions

11:00 AM Sub-100ps time resolution for mips using MPGDs: first results - Sebastian White (CERN/Princeton University (US))

11:20 AM Measurements of Xenon scintillation with enhanced electron cooling - Carlos Henriques (Universidade de Coimbra)

11:40 AM Optically read out GEM-based TPC operation and preliminary scintillation studies - Gabor Galgoczi

12:00 PM Ageing studies with GEMs at relatively high gains - Renato Negrão
12:20 PM A - WG4 - Modelling of Physics Processes and Software Tools
A - WG4 - Modelling of Physics Processes and Software Tools
12:20 PM - 1:10 PM
Contributions

12:20 PM Simulations for NEXT - Joshua Renner (UC Berkeley / Lawrence Berkeley National Lab)

12:40 PM Ex(changeable)Me(sh) Micromegas Studies - Transparency and gain dependencies - Fabian Kuger (Bayerische Julius Max. Universitaet Wuerzburg (DE))
1:10 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:10 PM - 2:30 PM
2:30 PM B - WG4 - Modelling of Physics Processes and Software Tools
B - WG4 - Modelling of Physics Processes and Software Tools
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Contributions

2:30 PM How charging up affects THGEM detectors gain - Pedro Correia (University of Aveiro)

2:50 PM UV photon detection simulation with Garfield++ for Lyman alpha measurement - Balint Radics (Eidgenoessische Tech. Hochschule Zuerich (CH))

3:10 PM NA62 straw simulations - Jan Richard Skogeby (University of Umeå (SE))

3:30 PM Geant 4 - Garfield++ interfacing - Dorothea Pfeiffer (CERN)
4:00 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
4:30 PM WG5 - Electronics for MPGDs
WG5 - Electronics for MPGDs
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Contributions

4:30 PM VMM frontend for SRS - Michael Lupberger (CERN)

4:50 PM Performances of the SRS during the PRad experiment - Kondo Gnanvo (University of Virginia (US))

5:10 PM AVD high voltage for MPGDs - Eraldo Oliveri (CERN) Michael Lupberger (CERN)

5:25 PM Femto current measurements at HV - Eraldo Oliveri (CERN) Michael Lupberger (CERN)

5:40 PM APIC pickup and shaper amplifier - Eraldo Oliveri (CERN) Michael Lupberger (CERN)
6:00 PM Trip and visit to Costa Nova
Trip and visit to Costa Nova
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

8:30 PM Collaboration Meeting Dinner
Collaboration Meeting Dinner
8:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Wednesday, September 14, 2016
9:00 AM WG6 - Production and Industrialization
WG6 - Production and Industrialization
9:00 AM - 10:40 AM
Contributions

9:00 AM Status of industrialisation of GEM foil production in Korea - Inkyu Park (University of Seoul, Department of Physics (KR))

9:20 AM Report on Mcube resistive Micromegas production at ELVIA - Sebastien Procureur (CEA/IRFU,Centre d'etude de Saclay Gif-sur-Yvette (FR))

9:40 AM GEM foil production at TECHRA - Piotr Bielowka (TTA Techtra) Rui De Oliveira (CERN)

10:00 AM CMS GEMGE1/1 detector production status - Michele Bianco (CERN)

10:20 AM The micro-rwell: from R&D to industrialization - Giovanni Bencivenni (Istituto Nazionale Fisica Nucleare Frascati (IT))
10:40 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:40 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM WG7 - Common Test Facilities
WG7 - Common Test Facilities
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Contributions

11:00 AM News, Status - Eraldo Oliveri (CERN) Yorgos Tsipolitis (National Technical Univ. of Athens (GR))

11:10 AM RD51 Enviromental Parameter Measurements - Georgios Bakas (NTU Athens)

11:30 AM T2DM2 Report on the August test beam & Status - Ignacio Lazaro Roche (LSBB - Laboratoire Souterrain a Bas Bruit (FR))

11:50 AM WIS Report on the August test beam & Status - Artur Cardoso Coimbra (Weizmann Institute of Science (IL))

12:10 PM Demokritos Report on the August TB, Status & Plans for September TB - Georgios Fanourakis (Nat. Cent. for Sci. Res. Demokritos (GR))

12:30 PM BES III Status & Plans for September TB - Giulio Mezzadri (Universita di Ferrara & INFN (IT))

12:40 PM Mini-pad Micromegas Status & Plans for September TB - Mauro Iodice (INFN - Sezione di Roma Tre)

12:50 PM Picosec Status & Plans for September TB - Filippo Resnati (CERN)
1:00 PM RD51 Communications
RD51 Communications
1:00 PM - 1:05 PM
Contributions

1:00 PM RD51 Communications - Silvia Dalla Torre (Universita e INFN, Trieste (IT))
1:05 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:05 PM - 2:30 PM

2:30 PM Collaboration Board
Collaboration Board
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

3:30 PM Oporto visit
Oporto visit
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

5:30 PM 6 brigdes cruise: Boat trip in the Douro river on a "Barco Rabelo"
6 brigdes cruise: Boat trip in the Douro river on a "Barco Rabelo"
5:30 PM - 6:15 PM

6:15 PM Offley cellars visit with Porto tasting
Offley cellars visit with Porto tasting
6:15 PM - 7:00 PM

7:00 PM Free city walk
Free city walk
7:00 PM - 10:30 PM

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