Name: RD51 Collaboration Meeting and the "MPGD Stability" workshop, Munich 18-22 June 2018
Start: 2018-06-18T11:00:00+02:00
End: 2018-06-22T15:00:00+02:00
Location: Technical University of Munich

Monday, 18 June 2018

11:00 Registration
Registration
11:00 - 14:00
Room: Faculty Club
14:00
14:00 - 14:40
Room: Faculty Club
Contributions

14:00 Welcome! - Laura Fabbietti (Technische Universitaet Muenchen (DE)) Piotr Gasik (Technische Universitaet Muenchen (DE))

14:10 Collaboration News - Leszek Ropelewski (CERN) Silvia Dalla Torre (Universita e INFN Trieste (IT))
14:40
14:40 - 15:45
Room: Faculty Club
Contributions

14:40 Welcome - Jochen Kaminski (University of Bonn (DE))

14:45 A modular GEM Detector readout system for neutron time of flight and imaging measurements - Andrea Abba (Università degli Studi e INFN Milano (IT))

15:05 Characterization and first field results of TIGER ASIC for the readout of GEM detectors (vidyo) - Fabio Cossio (Politecnico di Torino e INFN Sezione di Torino)

15:25 Status and upgrade plans for a distributed 20 detector readout system at LSBB (vidyo) - Ignacio Lazaro Roche (LSBB - Laboratoire Souterrain a Bas Bruit (FR))
15:45 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
15:45 - 16:15
Room: Faculty Club
16:15
16:15 - 18:05
Room: Faculty Club
Contributions

16:15 VMM and SRS - update - Michael Lupberger (CERN)

16:35 FEC Firmware optimization for the VMM frontend - Yan Huang (Central China Normal University CCNU (CN))

16:55 Scalable Readout Systems in 2018 - Hans Muller

17:15 Future of SRS systems: intro - Eraldo Oliveri (CERN)

17:20 Future of SRS system: Hardware and Firmware - Michael Lupberger (CERN)

17:30 Future of SRS system: DAQ software - Dorothea Pfeiffer (CERN) Enrico Gamberini (CERN)

17:50 Future of SRS systems: Open Discussion
18:05 Welcome Drink
Welcome Drink
18:05 - 20:00
Tuesday, 19 June 2018
09:00
09:00 - 10:30
Room: Faculty Club
Contributions

09:00 From Molecules to droplets- learning the formation of Clouds using the CLOUD Chamber at CERN. Development of a charged Cloud Condensation Nuclei (CCN) Generato - Joschka Pfeifer (CERN)

09:20 Ion Mobility studies in Ar-CF4-iC4H10 mixtures for the LCTPC Collaboration - Andre Cortez (Universidade de Coimbra (PT))

09:40 MPGD simulation in negative ion gas for direction-sensitive dark matter searc - Hirohisa Ishiura (Kobe University(JP))

10:00 Magboltz update for N2O - Rob Veenhof (Uludag University (TR)) Stephen Biagi (University of Liverpool)

10:10 A Toolkit for the simulation of Detector Charging Up/Down - Michael Pitt (Weizmann Institute of Science (IL))
10:30 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Faculty Club
11:00
11:00 - 12:30
Room: Faculty Club
Contributions

11:00 Understanding discharge formation in GEM detectors by simulating the primary charge density - Andreas Mathis (Technische Universität München (DE))

11:20 Interfacing Geant4, Garfield++ and Degrad: A step-by-step introduction - Dorothea Pfeiffer (CERN)

11:40 Simulation of a multi-wire drift chamber with the GEANT-Garfield interface - Lennert De Keukeleere

12:00 Accelerating Garfield++ simulation: GEM case study - Othmane Bouhali (Texas A & M University (US))
12:30 Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:30 - 14:00
14:00
14:00 - 15:40
Room: Faculty Club
Contributions

14:00 Functional tests (HV+Cosmic) for atlas New Small Wheel - Maxence Vandenbroucke (Université Paris-Saclay (FR))

14:20 Precision tracking with large area Micromegas detectors - Bernhard Matthias Flierl (Ludwig Maximilians Universitat (DE))

14:40 Calibration of detector parameters and detector geometry of large area Micromegas using cosmic rays - Maximilian Herrmann (Ludwig Maximilians Universitat (DE)) Philipp Jonathan Loesel (Ludwig-Maximilians-Univ. Muenchen (DE))

15:00 Scintillation light readout of Micromegas detector - Francisco Jose Iguaz Gutierrez (Université Paris-Saclay (FR))

15:20 Recent results of Picosec - Lukas Sohl (Université Paris-Saclay (FR))
15:40 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
15:40 - 16:10
Room: Faculty Club
16:10
16:10 - 17:30
Room: Faculty Club
Contributions

16:10 Ageing tests with GEMs: effect of different materials, gains and gas mixtures - Michael Jung (Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe Univ. (DE))

16:30 Large size triple GEM detectors for Muon Chamber of CBM experiment - Ajit Kumar (Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre)

16:50 GEM-based neutron detectors - Gabriele Croci (Universita & INFN, Milano-Bicocca (IT))

17:10 Electroluminescence in very-thick GEM-like acrylic structures - Diego Gonzalez Diaz (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (ES))
18:00

18:00 - 19:30
Room: Faculty Club
Wednesday, 20 June 2018
09:00
09:00 - 10:40
Room: Faculty Club
Contributions

09:00 Ceramic GEMs at Siegen - Serhat Atay (Istanbul Technical University (TR))

09:20 Ceramic GEMs at Iwate - Shinya Narita (Iwate University (JP))

09:40 New developments on the Double Micro-Mesh gaseous structure - Zhiyong Zhang (University of Science and Technology of China (CN))

10:00 High-speed optical GEM readout and 3D printing of functional detector components - Florian Maximilian Brunbauer (CERN, Vienna University of Technology (AT))

10:20 A DLC uRWELL prototype with 2-D readout - Yi Zhou (University of Science and Technology of China (CN)) Yi Zhou (University of Science&Technology of China)
10:40 Social Event Instructions
Social Event Instructions
10:40 - 10:45
Contributions

10:40 Organisational issues - Andreas Mathis (Technische Universität München (DE))
10:45 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:45 - 11:10
Room: Faculty Club
11:10
11:10 - 13:10
Room: Faculty Club
Contributions

11:10 DLC-coated GEMs at Siegen - Amir Alfarra

11:30 An Integrated System for 3D Energy Deposition Measurements in Hadron Therapy with the GEMPix Detector - Johannes Leidner (Rheinisch Westfaelische Tech. Hoch. (DE))

11:50 DLC photo-cathode and its application to fast-timing MPGD - Jianbei Liu (University of Science and Technology of China (CN))

12:10 Status of the Micromegas Vertex Tracker of the CLAS12 experiment at Jefferson Lab - Maxence Vandenbroucke (Université Paris-Saclay (FR))

12:30 Development of a High Pressure Gas Monitoring Chamber - Philip Hamacher-Baumann (RWTH Aachen University)

12:50 Two-dimensional floating strip Micromegas - Felix Fidelio Klitzner (Ludwig Maximilians Universitat (DE))
15:00 Brewery Trip
Brewery Trip
15:00 - 17:00

17:30 Olympiapark München
Olympiapark München
17:30 - 19:30

19:30 Collaboration Dinner
Collaboration Dinner
19:30 - 22:00
Thursday, 21 June 2018
09:00
09:00 - 10:20
Room: Faculty Club
Contributions

09:00 Discharge phenomena in gaseous detectors - Vladimir Peskov (Russian Academy of Sciences (RU))

09:40 Simulations of discharge phenomena - Paulo Fonte
10:20 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:20 - 10:50
Room: Faculty Club
10:50
10:50 - 12:30
Room: Faculty Club
Contributions

10:50 Effects of space charge in GEM-based detectors - Filippo Resnati (CERN)

11:15 Secondary/Propagated discharge phenomena in GEM detectors - Alexander Deisting (Ruprecht Karls Universitaet Heidelberg (DE))

11:40 Usage of single hole THGEM foil for delayed discharge propagation analysis - Antonija Utrobicic (University of Zagreb (HR))

12:05 Secondary discharge mitigation by HV scheme optimisation - Lukas Lautner (Technische Universitaet Muenchen (DE))
12:30 Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:30 - 14:00
14:00
14:00 - 16:00
Room: Faculty Club
Contributions

14:00 Single-hole discharges in GEMs - Jeremie Alexandre Merlin (CERN)

14:25 Measurements with inductively coupled PCB antennas - Patrik Thuiner (CERN)

14:50 Status of the R&D on micro-RWELL technology - Giovanni Bencivenni (INFN e Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati (IT))

15:15 Stability of THGEMs - Fulvio Tessarotto (Universita e INFN Trieste (IT))

15:40 Discharge probability studies with 3x3 cm2 THGEM - Berkin Ulukutlu (TUM)
16:00 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
16:00 - 16:30
Room: Faculty Club
16:30
16:30 - 17:45
Room: Faculty Club
Contributions

16:30 Spark quenching with embedded resistors, first 55Fe tests with ~50x50 cm2 Micromegas prototypes - Maximilien Chefdeville (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR))

16:55 HV stability of large area resistive strip Micromegas detectors - Ralf Hertenberger (Ludwig Maximilians Universitat (DE))

17:20 Discharge protection of CMOS pixel chips in Micromegas MPGDs - Harry Van Der Graaf (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL))
Friday, 22 June 2018
09:00
09:00 - 10:40
Room: Faculty Club
Contributions

09:00 Mass production Assembly of CMS GE1/1 - Jeremie Alexandre Merlin (CERN)

09:20 News on DLC coatings - Yi Zhou (University of Science and Technology of China (CN))

09:40 New Devices at CERN workshop - Rui De Oliveira (CERN)

10:00 Production of MPGDs in industry - Boris Courousse (ELVIA PCB Group)

10:20 Status of the ALICE TPC upgrade project - Anastasia Berdnikova (National Research Nuclear University MEPhI (RU))
10:40 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:40 - 11:10
Room: Faculty Club
11:10
11:10 - 13:10
Room: Faculty Club
Contributions

11:10 RD51 2018 Test Beam - Yorgos Tsipolitis (National Technical Univ. of Athens (GR)) Eraldo Oliveri (CERN)

11:25 BES3, Test of two different readout electronic with a triple-GEM detector - Riccardo Farinelli (Universita e INFN, Ferrara (IT))

11:40 upic - Atsuhiko Ochi (Kobe University (JP))

11:55 picosec - Lukas Sohl (Université Paris-Saclay (FR))

12:10 RD50, Beam Test of Deep Diffused APDs - Matteo Centis Vignali (CERN)

12:25 urwell - you lv (USTC)

12:40 TOTEM Diamond - Francisco Ignacio Garcia Fuentes (Helsinki Institute of Physics (FI))

12:55 Towards RPWELL DHCAL: test of 50x50 cm2 construction and coupling to MICROROC - Dan Shaked Renous (Weizmann Institute of Science (IL))
13:10 Lab Tour (TUM, LMU)
Lab Tour (TUM, LMU)
13:10 - 15:00