RD51 Mini-Week

from Monday 20 February 2017 (14:00) to Thursday 23 February 2017 (13:00)
CERN (6/2-024)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
20 Feb 2017
21 Feb 2017
22 Feb 2017
23 Feb 2017
AM
09:00
Precise timing workshop (until 13:00)
09:00 Welcome - Silvia Dalla Torre (Universita e INFN, Trieste (IT)) Leszek Ropelewski (CERN)  
09:05 Intro - Eraldo Oliveri (CERN) Sebastian White (CERN/Princeton University (US))  
09:20 Fast timing with Micromegas: Status and Plans - Thomas Papaevangelou (CEA/IRFU,Centre d'etude de Saclay Gif-sur-Yvette (FR))  
09:45 Progress report on the analysis of PICOSECOND-MICROMEGAS test beam and calibration data: techniques and studies - Spyros Tzamarias (Aristotle University of Thessaloníki (GR))  
10:15 FAST project - Precision timing with crystal + SiPM - Marco Toliman Lucchini (CERN)  
10:40 --- Coffee Break ---
11:00 Results and Plans for HyperFast Silicon based on 2016 PICOSEC data - Sebastian White (CERN/Princeton University (US))  
11:25 The LAPPD Project - Michael J. Minot (Incom)  
11:50 LGAD - Fabian Alexander Forster (IFAE Barcelona (ES))  
12:15 TOTEM timing Detector - Mirko Berretti (Helsinki Institute of Physics (FI))  
09:00
Precise timing workshop (until 13:10)
09:00 Advantages of fast sampling for timing measurements - Nicola Minafra (The University of Kansas (US))  
09:25 Time resolution of a MCP-PMT and test infrastructure in the solid state detector lab - Matteo Centis Vignali (Hamburg University (DE))  
09:50 A Picosecond X-ray Source - Filippo Resnati (CERN)  
10:15 --- Coffee Break ---
10:35 “Tynodes” - Harry Van Der Graaf (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL))  
11:05 A new prototype for the fast timing mpgd (FTM) and the development of fast readout electronics (FATIC) - Antonio Ranieri (Universita e INFN, Bari (IT)) Piet Verwilligen (Universita e INFN, Bari (IT))  
11:30 Gas detector modelling for fast timing detectors - Diego Gonzalez Diaz (Uludag University (TR))  
11:55 RD51 Precise Timing Workshop Closeout - Leszek Ropelewski (CERN)  
09:00
WG1 - New Structures and Technologies - Filippo Resnati (CERN) Paul Colas (CEA/IRFU,Centre d'etude de Saclay Gif-sur-Yvette (FR)) (until 11:00)
09:00 Status of the 3x1x1 m^3 double phase LAr detector - Sebastien Murphy (Eidgenoessische Tech. Hochschule Zuerich (CH))  
09:20 Update on new tools and test facilities at RD51 GDD lab - Florian Maximilian Brunbauer (CERN, Vienna University of Technology (AT))  
09:40 Electrical stability of THGEMs and MICROMEGAS in the COMPASS experimental environment - Silvia Dalla Torre (Universita e INFN, Trieste (IT))  
10:00 Latest measurement on gating GEMs - Patrik Thuiner (CERN)  
11:00
WG2 - Detector Physics and Performance - Maximilien Chefdeville (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR)) Diego Gonzalez Diaz (Uludag University (TR)) (until 13:00)
11:00 Testbeam results obtained with a gaseous pixel detector based on Timepix3 chip - Stergios Tsigaridas (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL))  
11:20 “Spark” testbeam, where 8 GridPix detectors where exposed in high rate hadrons - Stergios Tsigaridas (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL))  
11:40 Transient study in various RPWELL prototypes - Dan Shaked (Weizmann Institute of Science (IL)) Shikma Bressler (Weizmann Institute of Science (IL))  
PM
14:30
Communications - Leszek Ropelewski (CERN) Silvia Dalla Torre (Universita e INFN, Trieste (IT)) (until 15:00)
15:00
WG5 - Electronics for MPGDs - Jochen Kaminski (University of Bonn (DE)) Hans Muller (until 17:00)
15:00 Introduction and statement on SRS - Hans Muller  
15:05 Status of VMM3 - George Iakovidis (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))  
15:25 ESS activities with VMM SRS - Michael Lupberger (CERN)  
15:45 RCDAQ Online system for SRS - Martin Lothar Purschke (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))  
17:00
RD51 MB meeting - Leszek Ropelewski (CERN) Silvia Dalla Torre (Universita e INFN, Trieste (IT)) (until 19:00)
14:00
Precise timing workshop (until 18:30)
14:00 CsI and gaseous detectors - Fulvio Tessarotto (Universita e INFN, Trieste (IT)) Silvia Dalla Torre (Universita e INFN, Trieste (IT))  
14:25 New Directions on Robust Photocathodes - John Smedley (Brookhaven National Laboratory)  
14:50 MPGD Fast Electronics - Hans Muller  
15:15 Fast timing techniques - Angelo Rivetti (Universita e INFN Torino (IT))  
15:40 Using Fast Timing to Separate Scintillation and Cherenkov Light for THEIA at Homestake - Josh Klein (University of Pennsylvania)  
16:05 --- Coffee Break ---
16:25 New Transimpedance Fast preamplier used in PICOSEC for silicon - Mitchell Franck Newcomer (University of Pennsylvania (US))  
16:50 News on “SuperNino” - Crispin Williams (Universita e INFN, Bologna (IT))  
17:15 Status of development on the SAMPIC Waveform TDC - Dominique Robert Breton (Universite de Paris-Sud 11 (FR))  
17:40 new TDC chip to accompany the PETIROC developed by OMEGA group - Herve Mathez (Universite Claude Bernard-Lyon I (FR)) Imad Laktineh (Universite Claude Bernard-Lyon I (FR))  
14:00
WG4 - Modelling of Physics Processes and Software Tools - Ozkan Sahin (Uludag University (TR)) Rob Veenhof (Uludag University (TR)) (until 16:00)
14:00 Non-flammable gases in TREX-DM - Francisco Jose Iguaz Gutierrez (Universidad de Zaragoza (ES))  
14:25 Ion mobility in Xe-CO_2 mixtures: recent results - André Cortez (LIP-Coimbra) José Manuel Perdigoto (LIP-Coimbra)  
14:50 Field distortions at the edges of the Alice TPC IROCs - Ernst Hellbär (Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe Univ. (DE))  
15:15 Impact of initial electron momentum on a reconstructed beam profile - Francesca Belloni (CEA)  
15:40 --- Coffee ---
16:00
WG6 - Production and Industrialization - Fabien Jeanneau (CEA/IRFU,Centre d'etude de Saclay Gif-sur-Yvette (FR)) Rui De Oliveira (CERN) (until 18:00)
16:00 GEM production status at TECHTRA - Piotr Bielowka (TTA Techtra)  
16:20 GEM production status at MICROPACK - Mr Pradeep Menon (Micropack)  
16:40 GEM production in Korea - Rui De Oliveira (CERN)  
17:00 ATLAS NSW Micromegas production update - Paolo Iengo (CERN)  
18:00
WG7 - Common Test Facilities - Yorgos Tsipolitis (National Technical Univ. of Athens (GR)) Eraldo Oliveri (CERN) (until 18:30)