Workshop on picosecond timing detectors for physics and medical applications

15 Sept 2016, 09:00 → 18 Sept 2016, 16:00 US/Central

Other Institutes

Thursday 15 September

09:00 → 09:30 Registration

09:30 → 10:00 Coffee break

10:00 → 10:30 Welcome

Speaker: Christophe Royon (The University of Kansas (US))

10:30 → 12:00 Time and Space Resolution with Photodetectors -Present Status, Results, Prospects I

10:30 Photomultiplier Development over the last 25 years

Speaker: Jon Howorth

Kansas 2016 (002).pdf

Kansas 2016 (002).ppt

11:00 PHOTONIS's new developments

Speaker: Requel Ortega

picosecond photonis.pptx

11:30 Large Area Picosecond Photo-Detector (LAPPD): Status and Perspectives

Speaker: Alexey Lyashenko

lyashenko_slides_kansas_v1.pdf

lyashenko_slides_kansas_v1.pptx

12:00 → 13:30 Lunch break

13:30 → 15:00 Time and Space Resolution with Photodetectors -Present Status, Results, Prospects II

13:30 High density Multi-anode MCP-PMT readout techniques and applications

Speaker: Thomas Conneely (Photek LTD)

Tom Conneely Photek - picosecond kansas.pdf

Tom Conneely Photek - picosecond kansas.pptx

14:00 Fabrication and Characterization of Low-cost Microchannel Plate Photodetectors for Fast-timing Applications

Speaker: Jingbo Wang (Argonne National Laboratory)

Timing workshop_Jingbo.pdf

Timing workshop_Jingbo.pptx

14:30 The new transmission dynode "tynode" and its application in the Tipsy ultra fast soft photon detector

Speaker: Harry Van Der Graaf (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL))

KC2016_Harry.pdf

KC2016_Harry.pptx

15:00 → 15:30 Coffee break

15:30 → 18:00 Time and Space Resolution with Photodetectors -Present Status, Results, Prospects III

15:30 TORCH project (Time Of internally Reflected CHerenkov light)

Speaker: Maarten Van Dijk (University of Oxford (GB))

2016-09-16 - Picosecond Timing Workshop_v2.pdf

16:00 Cherenkov TOF prototype for AFP - results of Test Beam measurements

Speaker: Libor Nozka (Palacky University (CZ))

LN_AFPTof_KansasCity.pdf

16:30 Application of UFSD sensors to High Energy Physics Experiments

Speaker: Nicolo Cartiglia (INFN)

Cartiglia_picosecond_kansas.pdf

17:00 Discussion session: Time and Space Resolution with Photodetectors

18:30 → 21:30 Workshop dinner

Friday 16 September

09:00 → 10:00 Timing in tracking/Gaseous Detectors

09:00 GasTof

Speakers: Krzysztof Piotrzkowski (Universite Catholique de Louvain (UCL) (BE)), Laurent Forthomme (The University of Kansas (US))

gastof_kansas.pdf

09:30 Design Considerations for a precision timing vertex detector

Speaker: Gary Varner (University of Hawaii)

psTiming_VTX_Orel_Varner.pdf

10:00 → 10:30 Timing in Solid State/diamond Detectors I

10:00 Timing with diamond detectors in TOTEM

Speaker: Nicola Minafra (The University of Kansas (US))

TotemTimingDetector.pdf

TotemTimingDetector.pptx

10:30 → 11:00 Coffee break

11:00 → 12:30 Timing in Solid State/diamond Detectors II

11:00 Development of UFSD thin silicon sensors for timing applications

Speaker: Roberta Arcidiacono (Universita e INFN Torino (IT))

ArcidiaconoUFSDstatus.pdf

11:30 Timing Detectors Between Jefferson Lab and CERN

Speaker: Hussein Al Ghoul (The University of Kansas (US))

Hussein_timing_workshop.pdf

12:00 Discussion session: timing with Gaseous/solid state/diamond detectors

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch break

14:00 → 15:30 Timing in calorimeters

14:00 Fast Timing R&D at Fermilab

Speaker: erik ramberg (Fermilab)

Ramberg Kansas City Timing.pdf

Ramberg Kansas City Timing.pptx

14:30 Test Beam Studies of Silicon Timing for Use in Calorimetry

Speaker: Artur Apresyan (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))

SiliconTiming.pdf

15:00 Direct tests of a pixelated microchannel plate as the active element of a shower maximum detector

Speaker: Cristian Ignacio Pena Herrera (California Institute of Technology (US))

MCP_Timing_CPena_Final.pdf

15:30 → 16:00 Coffee break

16:00 → 17:30 Timing algorithms / discussion

16:00 Algorithms for timing measurements using a fast sampling device

Speaker: Nicola Minafra (The University of Kansas (US))

TimingAlgorithms.pdf

TimingAlgorithms.pptx

16:30 Discussion session: timing detectors and algorithms

Saturday 17 September

09:00 → 10:30 Timing in medical/engineering applications I

09:00 Progress towards 10ps TOFPET resolution on scintillator-based detectors

Speaker: Paul Rene Michel Lecoq

PL-KansasCity-15092016 copy.pdf

PL-KansasCity-15092016 copy.pptx

09:30 PET Detector Review and Digital SPAD Scintillation Detector Simulation Flow to Evaluate and Minimize Real-Time Requirements

Speaker: Marc-André Tétrault (Université de Sherbrooke)

2-Tetrault_PetOverviewAndDetectorDesign.pdf

2-Tetrault_PetOverviewAndDetectorDesign.pptx

10:00 SiPMs as photosensors for a Cherenkov based TOF PET device

Speaker: Rok Dolenec (Institut "Jožef Stefan")

Kansas2016-RokDolenec.pdf

10:30 → 11:00 Coffee break

11:00 → 11:30 Timing in physics

11:00 The AFP project at the LHC

Speaker: Michael Rijssenbeek (State University of New York (US))

AFP-2016-09-17_Kansas.pdf

AFP-2016-09-17_Kansas.pptx

11:30 → 12:30 Front-end electronics I

11:30 SAMPIC fast timing electronics

Speakers: Dominique Robert Breton (Laboratoire de l'Accelerateur Lineaire (FR)), Jihane Maalmi (Laboratoire de l'Accelerateur Lineaire (FR))

SAMPIC_D-BRETON_Kansas_City.pdf

12:00 New readout electronics for Ultra fast Si

Speaker: Nicola Minafra (The University of Kansas (US))

UfSDAmplifier.pdf

UfSDAmplifier.pptx

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch break

14:00 → 15:30 Front-end electronics II

14:00 The WaveDAQ system: Picosecond measurements with 10'000 channels

Speaker: Stefan Ritt (Paul Scherrer Institut (CH))

ritt.pdf

ritt.pptx

14:30 TRB/Padiwa/DiRich FEE electronics with ~10ps precision FPGA-TDCs for MA-PMT/MCP-PMT readout: Results, Experiences and Problems

Speaker: Michael Traxler (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH)

8-MichaelTraxler_trb_applications.pdf

15:00 Advanced particle flow with timing information (tbc)

Speaker: Graham Wilson (The University of Kansas (US))

KC_timing.pdf

15:30 → 16:00 Coffee break

16:00 → 18:00 Electronics Systems and Code Support

16:00 THz timing processor with extended dynamic range

Speaker: Simon Zhamkochyan

16:30 Superconductor 100 GHz digital electronics for detector instrumentation.

Speaker: Saad Sarwana

17:00 Discussion session: electronics / timing in medicine/engineering

Sunday 18 September

09:00 → 10:30 Applications for Colliders, Dark Matter and Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay I...

09:00 Potential for timing measurements at the Electron Ion Collider

Speaker: Michael Murray (The University of Kansas (US))

09:30 Timing detectors for physics at the LHC

Speaker: Christophe Royon (The University of Kansas (US))

kansas2016.pdf

10:00 CT-PPS project a the LHC

Speaker: Laurent Forthomme (The University of Kansas (US))

timing-forthomme.pdf

10:30 → 11:00 Coffee break

11:00 → 12:20 Applications for Colliders, Dark Matter and Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay II...

11:00 Discussion: timimg applications in high energy/nuclear physics, medicine, engineering; plans for this year

12:20 → 12:30 Final conclusion

Speaker: Christophe Royon (The University of Kansas (US))

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch break