Conveners
Detector R&D and Data Handling
- Nadia Pastrone (INFN)
- Niko Neufeld (CERN)
Detector R&D and Data Handling
- Niko Neufeld (CERN)
Detector R&D and Data Handling
- Nadia Pastrone (INFN)
- Niko Neufeld (CERN)
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Adolf Bornheim (California Institute of Technology (US))11/07/2019, 09:00Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
The Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) detector at the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is undergoing an extensive Phase II upgrade program to prepare for the challenging conditions of the High-Luminosity LHC (HL-LHC). In particular, a new timing layer with hermetic coverage up to a pseudo-rapidity of |ฮท|=3 will measure minimum ionizing particles (MIPs) with a time resolution of ~30ps. This MIP...
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Alexander Leopold (LPNHE Paris)11/07/2019, 09:15Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
The increase of the particle flux (pile-up) at the HL-LHC with luminosities of L โ 7.5 ร 1034 cmโ2 s-1 will have a severe impact on the ATLAS detector reconstruction and trigger performance. The end-cap and forward region where the liquid Argon calorimeter has coarser granularity and the inner tracker has poorer momentum resolution will be particularly affected. A High Granularity Timing...
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Mauricio Feo (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL))11/07/2019, 09:30Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
The LHCb detector is currently being upgraded in order to cope with higher instantaneous luminosities and to read out the data at 40MHz using a trigger-less read-out system. The Run 1 + 2 tracking system, composed of an inner and outer tracking detector, will not be able to cope with the increased particle multiplicities and is being replaced by a single homogenous detector based on...
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Dr Yasser Corrales Morales (Los Alamos National Laboratory (US))11/07/2019, 09:45Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
ALICE (A Large Ion Collider Experiment) is the CERN LHC experiment optimized for the study of the strongly interacting matter produced in heavy-ion collisions, in particular the characterization of the quark-gluon plasma. ALICE is preparing a major upgrade of its detector to be installed during the second long LHC shutdown (LS2). The main objective is to increase the readout capabilities to...
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Alina Kleimenova (Universite Catholique de Louvain (UCL) (BE))11/07/2019, 10:00Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
NA62 is a fixed-target experiment at the CERN SPS designed to measure the branching ratio of the very rare kaon decay $K^{+}\rightarrow \pi^{+} \nu \bar{\nu}$ with 10% precision. Measurements of time, momentum and direction of incoming beam particles are provided by a beam spectrometer called GigaTracKer.
The GigaTracKer is made of three stations of hybrid silicon pixel detector installed in...
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Dr Hua Ye, PXD-DEPFET Collaboration11/07/2019, 10:15Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
As an upgrade of the asymmetric e+eโ collider KEKB, SuperKEKB aims to increase the peak luminosity by a factor of 40 to 8ร10^35 cm^โ2s^โ1. The upgraded Belle II detector allows the experiment to handle the much increased data rates, with the goal to explore new physics beyond the Standard Model at the intensity frontier. Belle II is expected to accumulate a dataset of 50 ab^โ1 by 2027. The...
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Adam Laszlo Gera (Hungarian Academy of Sciences (HU))11/07/2019, 10:30Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
One of the experiments at the Large Hadron Collider (CERN), ALICE, is undergoing ambitious upgrades during the ongoing second long shutdown. The main goal of this project is to accessrare events and previously inaccessible physics observables. The increased Pb-Pb and p-p collision rates need a correspondingly higher TPC operation rate in the next Run 3 of the LHC.
The operational gated MWPC...
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Tom Hadavizadeh (University of Oxford (GB))11/07/2019, 10:45Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
TORCH is a novel time-of-flight detector, designed to provide $\pi$/K particle identification up to 10 GeV/$c$ momentum over a 10 m flight path. Based on the DIRC principle, Cherenkov photons are produced in a quartz plate of 10 mm thickness, where they propagate to the periphery of the plate by total-internal reflection. There the photons are focused onto an array of micro-channel plate...
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Oskar Hartbrich (University of Hawaii at Manoa)11/07/2019, 11:30Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
The Time of Propagation (TOP) detector is a novel particle identification system developed for the barrel region of the Belle II experiment at the SuperKEKB collider at KEK in Tsukuba, Japan. The detector is based on reconstructing the emission angle of Cherenkov photons generated in its quartz radiator bars by measuring the propagation time of individual photons to the Micro-Channel Plate PMT...
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Andrea Ferrero (Universitรฉ Paris-Saclay (FR))11/07/2019, 11:45Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
ALICE is the experiment specifically designed for the study of the Quark-Gluon Plasma in heavy-ion collisions at the CERN LHC. The forward Muon Spectrometer of ALICE is devoted to the study of muon production in the pseudo-rapidity interval between 2.5 and 4. During Run 1 and 2, the spectrometer produced an impressive amount of results concerning the Quarkonia (J/$\Psi$ and $\Upsilon$...
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Ann Miao Wang (Harvard University (US))11/07/2019, 12:00Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
The Phase-I and Phase-II upgrades of the LHC accelerator will increase the LHC instantaneous luminosity to 2ร1034 cmโ2sโ1 and 7.5ร1034 cmโ2sโ1, respectively. ย The luminosity increase drastically impacts the ATLAS trigger and readout data rates. The present ATLAS small wheel muon detector will be replaced with a New Small Wheel (NSW) detector in 2019. The NSW will feature two new detector...
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Ilaria Vai (Universita and INFN (IT))11/07/2019, 12:15Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
In the next years the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) will be upgraded to significantly expand its physics program, increasing the luminosity up to 5 ร 10^34cm^โ2s^โ1, well beyond the design value. An upgrade of the CMS detector is needed accordingly to cope with the expected growth in background rates, with the goal of keeping a high trigger efficiency. In this context, a first new station called...
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Simone Paoletti (Universita e INFN, Firenze (IT))11/07/2019, 12:30Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
The LHC machine is planning an upgrade program which will smoothly bring the luminosity to about $5-7.5\times10^{34}$cm$^{-2}$s$^{-1}$ in 2028, to possibly reach an integrated luminosity of $3000-4500\;$fb$^{-1}$ by the end of 2039. This High Luminosity LHC scenario, HL-LHC, will require an upgrade program of the LHC detectors known as Phase-2 upgrade. The current CMS Outer Tracker, already...
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Maurizio Bonesini, Maurizio Bonesini (Universita & INFN, Milano-Bicocca (IT)), Maurizio Bonesini11/07/2019, 12:45Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
The FAMU (Fisica degli Atomi Muonici) experiment has the goal to measure precisely the proton Zemach radius, thus contributing to the solution of the so-called proton radius ``puzzle'', consisting in a 6 sigmas discrepancy between measurements with electrons and with muons of the charge proton radius. This discrepancy may point to new physics or violation of the lepton...
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Dr Gabriele Chiodini (INFN Lecce & Universitร del Salento (IT))11/07/2019, 14:30Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
The PADME experiment at the Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati of INFN is designed to search for the gauge boson, Aโ, of a U(1) symmetry holding in a hidden sector of particles neutral under the Standard Model interactions.
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The design performance of the experimental apparatus allows exploring the Aโ mass range m< 23.7 MeV for values of the effective coupling between Aโ and the photon ฮต>10^-3... -
Donatella Lucchesi (INFN Padova), Donatella Lucchesi (Universita e INFN, Padova (IT))11/07/2019, 14:45Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
The Muon Collider is a possible option for the next generation of high energy collider machines. It would permit to achieve the energy frontier in leptons collisions, without occurring in significative synchrotron radiation losses as in electrons rings.
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Among the technological challenges in the realization of such machine, the treatment of the beam-induced background is one of the most... -
Manabu Moritsu (KEK)11/07/2019, 15:00Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
The COMET experiment at J-PARC searches for the neutrinoless coherent transition of a muon to an electron in the field of an aluminum nucleus, which violates the lepton flavor conservation and has never been observed yet so far. The conversion rate is predicted to be enhanced in new physics models beyond the Standard Model, while the process is extremely suppressed in the Standard Model. The...
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Benjamin Quilain11/07/2019, 15:15Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
Hyper-Kamiokande, a 187~kton fiducial volume water Cherenkov detector to be built in Japan, is the next generation of the Super-Kamiokande experiment. Its broad physics program includes nucleon decay, neutrinos from astronomical and human-made beam, with the main focus to determine the leptonic CP violation. To detect the weak Cherenkov light generated by neutrino interactions or proton decay,...
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Luis Manzanillas (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR))11/07/2019, 15:30Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
Submitted for the SoLid Collaboration
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Barbara Clerbaux (Universite Libre de Bruxelles (BE))11/07/2019, 15:45Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
The Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) is a neutrino medium baseline experiment in construction in China, with the main goal to determine the neutrino mass hierarchy and to measure several neutrino mass and mixing parameters with a precision at the sub-percent level. The JUNO detector consists of 20 ktons of liquid scintillator contained in a 35 m diameter acrylic sphere,...
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Davide Zuolo (Universita & INFN, Milano-Bicocca (IT))11/07/2019, 16:30Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
The High Luminosity upgrade of the CERN Large Hadron Collider (HL-LHC) calls for a new high-radiation tolerant solid-state pixel sensor, capable of surviving irradiation fluencies up to a 2.3 x 10^16 1 MeV equivalent neutrons per cm^2 at 3 cm from the interaction point. To this extent, the INFN ATLAS-CMS joint research activity, in collaboration with Fondazione Bruno Kessler, is aiming at the...
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Marco Mandurrino (INFN)11/07/2019, 16:45Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
In this contribution we present the advantages of performing 4D particle tracking with Resistive AC-Coupled Silicon Detectors (RSD), a new paradigm in silicon detectors with moderate internal multiplication. Their design is an evolution of the standard LGAD (Low-Gain Avalanche Diode) technology, and is based on the combination of a resistive n-implant, freezing the multiplied charges, and a...
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Dr Mariana Petris (IFIN-HH)11/07/2019, 17:00Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
We will report our intense R\&D activity focused on the development of a Multi-Strip readout, Multi-Gap Resistive Plate Chamber (MSMGRPC), aiming to fulfil performance requirements of high energy physics experiments with high counting rate and high multiplicity environment.
Triggerless mode operation needed in a high interaction rate experiment requires a negligible noise or spurious signals...
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Andrea Gelmi (Universita e INFN, Bari (IT))11/07/2019, 17:15Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
The Resistive Plate Chambers (RPC) are gaseous detectors widely used in the muon trigger systems of LHC experiments. Gas mixtures based on HydroFluoroCarbon (HFC) components are generally used. The pollutants produced in the gas under high electrical discharge may accelerate the detectors aging, in particular the Fluorine ions (F-) produced in connection with Hydrogen Fluoride (HF) may damage...
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Peilian Liu (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (US))11/07/2019, 17:30Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
ATLAS is one of the four major experiments at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN. The tracking performance of the ATLAS detector relies critically on its 4-layer Pixel Detector, located at the core the ATLAS tracker.
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During operation at instantaneous luminosities of up to 2 10^34/cm^2/s the
frontend chips of the ATLAS innermost pixel layer (IBL) experienced single
event upsets... -
Lorenzo Rossini (Universitร degli Studi e INFN Milano (IT))11/07/2019, 17:45Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
Silicon pixel detectors are at the core of the current and planned upgrade of the ATLAS detector at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). As the closest detector component to the interaction point, these detectors will be subjected to a significant amount of radiation over their lifetime: prior to the High-Luminosity LHC (HL-LHC), the innermost layers will receive a fluence in excess of 10^15...
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Arabella Martelli (Imperial College (GB))11/07/2019, 18:00Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
The CMS endcap calorimeter upgrade for high luminosity LHC in 2025 uses, for the most part, silicon sensors to achieve radiation tolerance, with the further benefit of a very high readout granularity. Developing a reconstruction sequence that fully exploits the granularity, and other significant features of the detector like precision timing, is a challenging task. The aim is for operation in...
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Imad Laktineh (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR))11/07/2019, 18:15Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
Prototype imaging electromagnetic and hadronic calorimeters developed and operated by the CALICE collaboration provide an unprecedented wealth of highly granular data of hadronic showers for a variety of active sensor elements and different absorber materials. In this presentation, we discuss detailed measurements of the spatial and the time structure of hadronic showers to characterise the...
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Biljana Mitreska (University of Manchester (GB))12/07/2019, 09:00Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
An evolved real-time data processing strategy is proposed for high-energy physics experiments, and its implementation at the LHCb experiment is presented. The reduced event model allows not only the signal candidate firing the trigger to be persisted, as previously available, but also an arbitrary set of other reconstructed or raw objects from the event. This allows for higher trigger rates...
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Savino Longo (University of Victoria)12/07/2019, 09:15Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
We present an innovative new approach to calorimeter-based particle identification at the Belle II experiment through the application of CsI(Tl) Pulse Shape Discrimination. By instrumenting the 8736 CsI(Tl) crystals in the Belle II calorimeter with new electronics that enable online CsI(Tl) waveform digitization and readout, during the first run of SuperKEKB collision data-taking in summer...
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Chen Zhou (University of Wisconsin Madison (US))12/07/2019, 09:30Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
Using IBM Quantum Computer Simulators and Quantum Computer Hardware, we have successfully employed the Quantum Support Vector Machine Method (QSVM) for a ttH (H to two photons), Higgs coupling to top quarks analysis at the LHC.
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We will present our experiences and results of a study on LHC high energy physics data analysis with IBM Quantum Computer Simulators and IBM Quantum Computer Hardware... -
Cecile Sarah Caillol (University of Wisconsin Madison (US))12/07/2019, 09:45Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
The High-Luminosity LHC will open an unprecedented window on the weak-scale nature of the universe, providing high-precision measurements of the standard model as well as searches for new physics beyond the standard model. Such precision measurements and searches require information-rich datasets with a statistical power that matches the high-luminosity provided by the Phase-2 upgrade of the...
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Francesca Pastore (Royal Holloway, University of London)12/07/2019, 10:00Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
In the High Luminosity LHC, planned to start with Run4 in 2026, the ATLAS experiment will be equipped with the Hardware Track Trigger (HTT) system, a dedicated hardware system able to reconstruct tracks in the silicon detectors with short latency. This HTT will be composed of about 700 ATCA boards, based on new technologies available on the market, like high speed links and powerful FPGAs, as...
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Santiago Folgueras (Universidad de Oviedo (ES))12/07/2019, 10:15Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
The High Luminosity upgrade of the CERN Large Hadron Collider will deliver proton-proton collisions at 14 TeV with instantaneous luminosities up to 7.5*10^34 cm^-2 s^-1. The physics program of the Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) Experiment strongly depends on the ability to identify muons at an early trigger stage, over a momentum range spanning from few GeV to the TeV scale. Several upgrades of...
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Tomoe Kishimoto (University of Tokyo (JP))12/07/2019, 10:30Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
The LHC is expected to increase its center-of-mass energy to 14 TeV and an instantaneous luminosity to 2.4x10^34 cm^-2s^-1 for Run 3 scheduled from 2021 to 2023. An upgrade of the ATLAS trigger system is required to cope with the high event rate. The level-1 Endcap Muon trigger system identifies muons with high transverse momentum by combining data from a fast muon trigger detector, TGC. In...
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Haruka Asada (Nagoya University (JP))12/07/2019, 10:45Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
The design for the Level-0 endcap muon trigger of the ATLAS experiment at High-Luminosity LHC (HL-LHC) and the status of the development are presented. HL-LHC is planned to start the operation in 2026 with an instantaneous luminosity of 7.5 x 10^34 cm^-2s^-1. In order to cope with the proton-proton collision rate higher than that of LHC, the trigger and readout system needs to be replaced. The...
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Swagata Mukherjee (Rheinisch Westfaelische Tech. Hoch. (DE))12/07/2019, 11:30Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
The CMS experiments has devised two new strategies at the High Level trigger, to search for new physics in difficult corners of the phase space, or in large samples with B hadrons. The first strategy, called Data Scouting and already introduced in Run 1, allows to take data that would otherwise be rejected by the normal trigger filters. It is based on event-size reduction rather than event...
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Mr Yu Nakazawa (Osaka University)12/07/2019, 11:45Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
The COMET Phase-I experiment searches for a muon-to-electron conversion at a target sensitivity of $3\times10^{-15}$, which has never been observed. The event signature is the emission of a mono-energetic electron of 105 MeV from a muonic atom of aluminum. This electron is detected by a Cylindrical Drift Chamber (CDC) and a set of trigger counters (TC) in a 1 T solenoidal magnetic field.
A...
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Cenk Yildiz (University of California Irvine (US))12/07/2019, 12:00Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
Athena is the software framework used in the ATLAS experiment throughout the data processing path, from the software trigger system through offline event reconstruction to physics analysis. The shift from high-power single-core CPUs to multi-core systems in the computing market means that the throughput capabilities of the framework have become limited by the available memory per process. For...
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Michel De Cian (EPFL - Ecole Polytechnique Federale Lausanne (CH))12/07/2019, 12:15Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
The LHCb collaboration has redesigned its trigger to enable the full offline detector reconstruction to be performed in real time. Together with the real-time alignment and calibration of the detector, and a software infrastructure for persisting the high-level physics objects produced during real-time processing, this redesign enabled the widespread deployment of real-time analysis during Run...
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Adriana Milic (University of Toronto (CA))12/07/2019, 12:30Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
Liquid argon (LAr) sampling calorimeters are employed by ATLAS for all electromagnetic calorimetry in the pseudo-rapidity region |ฮท| < 3.2, and for hadronic and forward calorimetry in the region from |ฮท| = 1.5 to |ฮท| = 4.9. In the first LHC run a total luminosity of 27 fb-1 has been collected at center-of-mass energies of 7-8 TeV. After detector consolidation during a long shutdown, Run-2...
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Laurent Roger Igor Basara (Universita degli Studi di Trento รจ INFN (IT))12/07/2019, 12:45Detector R&D and Data HandlingParallel talk
The HL-LHC will see ATLAS and CMS see proton bunch collisions reaching track multiplicity up to 10.000 charged tracks per event. Algorithms need to be developed to harness the increased combinatorial complexity. To engage the Computer Science community to contribute new ideas, we have organized a Tracking Machine Learning challenge (TrackML). Participants are provided events with 100k 3D...
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