RD51 Week

Apr 27, 2009, 2:00 PM → Apr 29, 2009, 7:00 PM Europe/Zurich

CERN

Leszek Ropelewski (CERN), Maxim Titov (CEA Saclay)

Monday 27th 14.00-18.00 WG5 Electronics – Scalable and Portable Readout Systems: 6-2-004 Tuesday 28th 10.00-12.00 WG7 - Test Beam Facility: 160-1-009 Tuesday 28th 14.00-20.00 WG1 - Large Area Detectors: 160-1-009 Wednesday 29th 9.00-12.00 WG5 Electronics – TimePix and Summary: 31-3-004 (IT Auditorium) Wednesday 29th 14.00-19.00 WG2 – Characterization and Physics Issues - Simulations: 31-3-004 (IT Auditorium) EVO: http://evo.caltech.edu EVO Phone Bridge Telephone Numbers: --------------- - USA (Caltech, Pasadena, CA) +1 626 395 2112 - Switzerland (CERN, Geneva) +41 22 76 71400 - Slovakia (UPJS, Kosice) +421 55 234 2420 - Italy (INFN, several cities) http://server10.infn.it/video/index.php?page=telephone_numbers Enter '4000' to access the EVO bridge - Germany (DESY, Hamburg) +49 40 8998 1340 - USA (BNL, Upton, NY) +1 631 344 6100 - United Kingdom (University of Manchester) +44 161 306 6802 - Netherlands (Nikhef, Amsterdam) +31 20 7165293 Dial '2' at the prompt

Monday, April 27

WG5 - MPGD Related Electronics - Scalable and Portable Readout Systems

EVO : http://evo.caltech.edu
Title: RD51 - WG5 - Electronics
Description: Scalable and Portable Readout Systems
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1 Portable Readout System Overview

Speaker: Hans Muller (CERN)

Slides Scalable-Readout-System-updated.pdf

2 Some requirements concerning APV electronics

Speaker: Kondo GNANVO (Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Fl, USA)

Slides 09_04_27_WG5_MPGDElectronicsWorkshop.pdf

3 The AFTER chip

Speaker: Paul Colas (DAPNIA)

Slides T2Kelec.pdf T2Kelec.ppt

Tuesday, April 28

RD51-WG7 2009-VI

Title: RD51-WG7 2009-VI
Description: Report on installation status, magnet test, safety presentation held on 21st
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4 Technical Specifications for the new Gamma Irradiation Facility at CERN (GIF++)

Speaker: Mar Capeans Garrido (CERN)

Slides GIF++_for_RD51_280409.pdf GIF++_for_RD51_280409.pptx

5 RD51 common test beam at SPS/H4: specifications and installation status

Speaker: Matteo Alfonsi (CERN)

Slides RD51-WG7-2009-VI.pdf RD51-WG7-2009-VI.ppt

6 Beam test of large area GEM detector prototype

Efficiency studies on the large area prototype. Requirements an objectives of the tests. Electronics to be used.

Speaker: Serge Duarte Pinto (CERN)

Slides 090428WG7.pdf

7 Beam test of Frascati GEM chambers

Speaker: Danilo Domenici (Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati (LNF))

Slides WG7Apr09Domenici.pdf.pdf

8 Beam test of Saclay Micromegas TPC

Speaker: Paul Colas (DAPNIA)

Slides mMILCTPCbeamtest.pdf mMILCTPCbeamtest.ppt

9 Beam test of Bonn TPG

Speaker: Jochen Kaminski (Universität Bonn)

Slides bonn.pdf.pdf

WG1 - Task 1 - Large Area Detectors

Title: RD51- WG1
Description: Large Area Detectors
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10 Intro

Speaker: Paul Colas (DAPNIA)

11 T2K time projection chamber

A real example of large area production.

Speaker: Alain Delbart (DAPNIA - Centre d'Etudes de Saclay (CEN Saclay))

Slides RD51_WG1_T2K_Delbart_04282009.pdf

12 X-ray tests of new single-mask GEM foils

Speaker: Danilo Domenici (Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati (LNF))

Slides NewGEMSummary.pdf

13 Progress on large area GEMs

Simulations on GEMs with conical holes.

Speaker: Mr Marco Villa (CERN)

Slides 2009.04.28_Single_mask_GEMs_simulations.pdf 2009.04.28_Single_mask_GEMs_simulations.ppt

14 Bulk prototype manufacturing in Saclay

Speaker: Mr Stéphan Aune (CEA Saclay)

15 Micromegas TPC Large Prototype

Speaker: Dr David ATTIE (CEA Saclay)

Slides 090428_RD51Week_WG1_CERN.pdf 090428_RD51Week_WG1_CERN.ppt

16 GEM-based TPC prototype & large area tracking for PANDA

GSI detector lab: work on the development on a GEM-based prototype of a TPC for PANDA, and design studies for large-area trackers for the target spectometer of PANDA.

Speaker: Mr Bernd Voss (GSI)

Slides GEM-Projects_RD51_mini_week_2009-04-28.pdf GEM-Projects_RD51_mini_week_2009-04-28.ppt

17 Development of semi-digital DHCal using GRPC

Speaker: Prof. imad laktineh (ipn LYON)

4:10 PM Coffee break

18 Latest MPGD developments and readout board guidelines

News about further development of single-mask technique. Hint and tips on the design of affordable large area readout boards.

Speaker: Rui De Oliveira (CERN)

Slides gravure-electro.pdf gravure-electro.ppt

19 The TECHCI company

A possible producer of readout boards for Micromegas.

Speaker: Mr Thierry Pincemin (TECHCI)

Slides

• Techci-C_english.pdf
• Techci-C_english.ppt
• TECHCI__HDI_et_µ_Vias_1.5+X+1.5.xls
• TECHCI__HDI_et_µ_Vias_2+X+2.xls
• Vias_bouchés.pdf
• Vias_bouchés.ppt

20 Large area production issues

Necessary upgrades of the CERN PCB workshop.

Speaker: Dr Maxim TITOV (CEA Saclay)

Slides RD51_WG1_28042009.pdf RD51_WG1_28042009.ppt

21 Discussion session

Speakers: Paul Colas (DAPNIA), Serge Duarte Pinto (CERN)

Wednesday, April 29

WG5 - MPGD Related Electronics - TimePix and Summary

Title: RD51 - WG5 - Electronics
Description: TimePix and Summary
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22 Status of Medipix3

Speaker: Xavier Llopart

Slides Xavi_MP3.pdf Xavi_MP3.pptx

23 Status of Timpix Components

Speaker: Harry Van Der Graaf (NIKHEF)

WG2 - Common Characterization and Physics Issues - Simulations

Title: RD51 - WG2 - Physics
Description: Simulations
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24 GEM charging up simulations

Speaker: Matteo Alfonsi

Slides SimulationReportAtWG2meeting29April09.pdf SimulationReportAtWG2meeting29April09.ppt

25 A cathode excitation effect and jets induced breakdown

Speaker: Vladimir Peskov

Slides cathode_excitation.pdf cathode_excitation.ppt

26 Environmental study of a Micromegas chamber for hadronic calorimetry at ILC

Speaker: Maximilien Chefdeville

Slides 090429_RD51_WG2_Chefdeville.pdf 090429_RD51_WG2_Chefdeville.ppt

27 Simulation of primary electrons & cluster formation in CO2/DME 50/50, and an outlook of global track fitting in future GridPix/Gossip trackers in sLHC

Speaker: Michael Rogers (Radbout University of Nijmegen, the Netherlands)

Slides GOSSIP_SIM_rogers.pdf GOSSIP_SIM_rogers.ppt

28 Simulation of Gossip MPGD: analysis of tracks in a 1 mm thick gas layer

Speaker: Wilco Koppert (Nikhef)

Slides wilco_koppert.pdf wilco_koppert.ppt

29 Discharge propgations between GEMs

Speaker: Vladimir Peskov (Pole Universitaire Leonardo de Vinci)

Slides Discharge_propagation_bttween_GEMs.pdf Discharge_propagation_bttween_GEMs.ppt

30 GEM application for TPC Gating

Speaker: Gabriele Croci (INFN, Sezione di Milano - Universita & INFN, Milano)

Slides GATING_GEM_Publication.pdf GATING_GEM_Publication.ppt

31 Update on THGEM project for RICH application

Speaker: Elena Rocco (Universita & INFN, Torino-Unknown-Unknown)

Slides THGEM_report_RD51_week_29_april_2009.pdf THGEM_report_RD51_week_29_april_2009.ppt

32 IfLink, micro-HV, solid state ionistation simulations, and some GridPix issues

Speaker: Harry Van Der Graaf (NIKHEF)

Slides RD51Harry.pdf RD51Harry.ppt