CMS GEM/CSC Forward Muon Upgrade Workshop

from Sunday, 8 April 2018 (16:00) to Wednesday, 11 April 2018 (17:30)
Mitchell Institute for Fundamental Physics and Astronomy, Texas A&M University (Hawking Auditorium)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
8 Apr 2018
9 Apr 2018
10 Apr 2018
11 Apr 2018
AM
08:30
GEM open questions - Alexei Safonov (Texas A & M University (US)) Archana Sharma (CERN) (until 10:20) (Hawking Auditorium)
08:30 GEM upgrade overview and open questions - Alexei Safonov (Texas A & M University (US))   (Hawking Auditorium)
09:05 GE1/1 lessons - Gilles De Lentdecker (Universite Libre de Bruxelles (BE))   (Hawking Auditorium)
09:40 Overview of GEM/CSC backend needs - Evaldas Juska (Texas A & M University (US))   (Hawking Auditorium)
09:55 Backend possibility I: : Barrel Calorimeter Processor (BCP) - Stephen Goadhouse (University of Virginia (US))   (Hawking Auditorium)
10:10 Backend possibility II: Advanced Processor (AP) - Alexander Madorsky (University of Florida (US))   (Hawking Auditorium)
10:25 --- Coffee break ---
10:45
CSC/trigger open questions - Darien Wood (Northeastern University (US)) Manuel Franco Sevilla (Univ. of California Santa Barbara (US)) (until 12:30) (Hawking Auditorium)
11:20 CSC upgrade overview and open questions - Darien Wood (Northeastern University (US))   (Hawking Auditorium)
08:30
GEM - Gilles De Lentdecker (Universite Libre de Bruxelles (BE)) Michele Bianco (CERN) (until 10:30) (Hawking Auditorium)
08:30 More GE1/1 lessons - Brian Dorney (Universite Libre de Bruxelles (BE))   (Hawking Auditorium)
09:00 GEM grounding challenges - Cameron Bravo (University of California Los Angeles (US))   (Hawking Auditorium)
09:15 Design of GE2/1 and ME0 readout boards - Ana Ovcharova (Univ. of California Santa Barbara (US))   (Hawking Auditorium)
09:30 Expected charge on GE2/1 and ME0 strips - Marcus Hohlmann (Florida Institute of Technology (US))   (Hawking Auditorium)
10:30 --- Coffee break ---
10:50
GEM - Michele Bianco (CERN) Gilles De Lentdecker (Universite Libre de Bruxelles (BE)) (until 12:30) (Hawking Auditorium)
10:50 GEM mechanical constraints for electronics and production schedule - Michele Bianco (CERN)   (Hawking Auditorium)
11:25 VFAT3 - Paul Aspell (CERN)   (Hawking Auditorium)
11:40 VFAT3b packaging - Francesco Licciulli (Universita e INFN, Bari (IT))   (Hawking Auditorium)
08:30
Revisiting trigger, other topics - Manuel Franco Sevilla (Univ. of California Santa Barbara (US)) Alexei Safonov (Texas A & M University (US)) (until 10:00) (Hawking Auditorium)
08:30 Challenges of GEM production of GEBs - Yong Ban (Peking University (CN))   (Hawking Auditorium)
08:50 Design of the GE2/1 readout board - Mr Makarand Dixit (Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (IN)) Lalit Pant (Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (IN)) Lalit Pant (BARC, Mumbai)   (Hawking Auditorium)
09:10 GEM/CSC trigger development - Sven Dildick (Texas A & M University (US))   (Hawking Auditorium)
09:35 EMTF algorithms for the HL-LHC - Jia Fu Low (University of Florida (US))   (Hawking Auditorium)
10:00 --- Coffee break ---
10:20
Revisiting trigger, other topics - Manuel Franco Sevilla (Univ. of California Santa Barbara (US)) Alexei Safonov (Texas A & M University (US)) (until 12:00) (Hawking Auditorium)
10:20 FlexPCB - yifan yang (iihe) Jason Gilmore (Texas A & M University (US)) Gilles De Lentdecker (Universite Libre de Bruxelles (BE))   (Hawking Auditorium)
10:35 GE2/1 OH - Mikhail Matveev (Rice University (US)) Mikhail Matveev (Rice University)   (Hawking Auditorium)
10:50 ME0 OH - Andrew Peck (University of California Los Angeles (US))   (Hawking Auditorium)
11:05 Discussion of readout board options - Michele Bianco (CERN)   (Hawking Auditorium)
PM
18:00
Reception - Teruki Kamon (Texas A & M University (US)) Alexei Safonov (Texas A & M University (US)) (until 20:00) ()
12:30 --- Working Lunch Break ---
14:00
CSCs - Darien Wood (Northeastern University (US)) Manuel Franco Sevilla (Univ. of California Santa Barbara (US)) (until 16:30) (Hawking Auditorium)
14:00 Overview of the CSC schedule in LS2 and open questions - David Michael Morse (Northeastern University (US))   (Hawking Auditorium)
14:35 Low voltage power distribution - Armando Lanaro (University of Wisconsin Madison (US))   (Hawking Auditorium)
15:10 xDCFEB testing and production - Benjamin Glenn Bylsma (Ohio State University (US))   (Hawking Auditorium)
15:45 ALCT-LX100/LX150T testing and production - Andrew Peck (University of California Los Angeles (US))   (Hawking Auditorium)
16:30 --- Coffee break ---
17:00
Expert Discussions - Alexei Safonov (Texas A & M University (US)) Manuel Franco Sevilla (Univ. of California Santa Barbara (US)) (until 18:00) (Hawking Auditorium)
19:30 --- Dinner at the Christopher's ---
12:30 --- Lunch break ---
14:00
CSCs - Darien Wood (Northeastern University (US)) Manuel Franco Sevilla (Univ. of California Santa Barbara (US)) (until 16:30) (Hawking Auditorium)
14:00 OTMBv2 design and schedule - Jason Gilmore (Department of Physics-Texas A & M University) Jason Gilmore (Texas A & M University (US))   (Hawking Auditorium)
14:30 ODMB5 and ODMB7 design and open questions - Manuel Franco Sevilla (Univ. of California Santa Barbara (US))   (Hawking Auditorium)
15:05 New FED system open questions - Evaldas Juska (Texas A & M University (US))   (Hawking Auditorium)
15:30 Improving CLCT performance with look-up tables - schema - Andrew Peck (University of California Los Angeles (US))   (Hawking Auditorium)
15:50 Studies of improved CLCT performance with look-up tables - William Arthur Nash (University of California Los Angeles (US))   (Hawking Auditorium)
16:30 --- Coffee break ---
17:00
GEM - Michele Bianco (CERN) Gilles De Lentdecker (Universite Libre de Bruxelles (BE)) (until 18:00) (Hawking Auditorium)
17:00 LV Power Options for GE2/1 Integration Test Stand at FIT - Marcus Hohlmann (Florida Institute of Technology (US))   (Hawking Auditorium)
12:00 --- Lunch break ---
13:30
Project Management Session - Alexei Safonov (Texas A & M University (US)) Manuel Franco Sevilla (Univ. of California Santa Barbara (US)) (until 16:45) (Hawking Auditorium)
13:30 Ensuring good documentation - Stephen Goadhouse (University of Virginia (US))   (Hawking Auditorium)
13:45 GEM Planning - Michele Bianco (CERN) David Saltzberg (University of California Los Angeles (US)) Marcus Hohlmann (Florida Institute of Technology (US))   (Hawking Auditorium)
14:05 Highlights of the workshop - Manuel Franco Sevilla (Univ. of California Santa Barbara (US))   (Hawking Auditorium)
16:45 --- Leave for the airport ---