9th SYMPOSIUM ON LARGE TPCs FOR LOW-ENERGY RARE EVENT DETECTION
from
Wednesday 12 December 2018 (08:00)
to
Friday 14 December 2018 (17:00)
Monday 10 December 2018
Tuesday 11 December 2018
Wednesday 12 December 2018
08:30
Registration
Registration
08:30 - 09:00
Room: Amphi Buffon
09:00
Welcome and Introduction
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Antoine David Kouchner
(
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR)
)
Welcome and Introduction
Antoine David Kouchner
(
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR)
)
09:00 - 09:14
Room: Amphi Buffon
09:14
09:14 - 09:15
09:15
Review on neutrino physics
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Serguey Petcov
(
SISSA/INFN, Trieste, Italy
)
Review on neutrino physics
Serguey Petcov
(
SISSA/INFN, Trieste, Italy
)
09:15 - 10:00
Room: Amphi Buffon
10:00
Gamma ray polametry in astrophysics
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Denis Robert Leon Bernard
(
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR)
)
Gamma ray polametry in astrophysics
Denis Robert Leon Bernard
(
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR)
)
10:00 - 10:30
Room: Amphi Buffon
10:30
coffee break
coffee break
10:30 - 10:59
Room: Amphi Buffon
10:59
10:59 - 11:00
11:00
Global analysis of oscillation parameters
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Antonio Marrone
(
Univ. of Bari
)
Global analysis of oscillation parameters
Antonio Marrone
(
Univ. of Bari
)
11:00 - 11:20
Room: Amphi Buffon
11:20
Status of the NEXT project
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Lior Arazi
(
Weizmann Institute of Science (IL)
)
Status of the NEXT project
Lior Arazi
(
Weizmann Institute of Science (IL)
)
11:20 - 11:40
Room: Amphi Buffon
11:40
Topology of neutrino-less double beta decay on the PandaX-III experiment
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Javier Galan Lacarra
(
CEA Saclay
)
Topology of neutrino-less double beta decay on the PandaX-III experiment
Javier Galan Lacarra
(
CEA Saclay
)
11:40 - 12:00
Room: Amphi Buffon
12:00
A new neutrinoless double beta decay experiment: R2D2
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Anselmo Meregaglia
(
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR)
)
A new neutrinoless double beta decay experiment: R2D2
Anselmo Meregaglia
(
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR)
)
12:00 - 12:20
Room: Amphi Buffon
12:20
The MicroBooNE continuous readout stream for detection of supernova neutrinos
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José I. Crespo-Anadón
(
Columbia University
)
The MicroBooNE continuous readout stream for detection of supernova neutrinos
José I. Crespo-Anadón
(
Columbia University
)
12:20 - 12:40
Room: Amphi Buffon
12:40
Lunch
Lunch
12:40 - 13:59
Room: Amphi Buffon
13:59
13:59 - 14:00
14:00
Future accelerators for neutrino physics
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Alain Blondel
(
Universite de Geneve (CH)
)
Future accelerators for neutrino physics
Alain Blondel
(
Universite de Geneve (CH)
)
14:00 - 14:30
Room: Amphi Buffon
14:30
Low energy muon reconstruction in micro-BooNE
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Adrien Hourlier
(
MIT
)
Low energy muon reconstruction in micro-BooNE
Adrien Hourlier
(
MIT
)
14:30 - 14:50
Room: Amphi Buffon
14:50
Status of protoDUNE single phase
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Maura Ninuccia Spanu
(
Universita e INFN, Pavia (IT)
)
Status of protoDUNE single phase
Maura Ninuccia Spanu
(
Universita e INFN, Pavia (IT)
)
14:50 - 15:10
Room: Amphi Buffon
15:10
Status of protoDUNE double phase
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Jaime Victoria Dawson
(
Universite de Paris VII (FR)
)
Status of protoDUNE double phase
Jaime Victoria Dawson
(
Universite de Paris VII (FR)
)
15:10 - 15:30
Room: Amphi Buffon
15:30
coffee break
coffee break
15:30 - 15:59
Room: Amphi Buffon
15:59
15:59 - 16:00
16:00
T2K TPC performance
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Emilio Radicioni
(
Universita e INFN, Bari (IT)
)
T2K TPC performance
Emilio Radicioni
(
Universita e INFN, Bari (IT)
)
16:00 - 16:20
Room: Amphi Buffon
16:20
Upgrade of the T2K ND280 TPC
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Gianmaria Collazuol
(
INFN Sezione di Pisa (INFN)
)
Upgrade of the T2K ND280 TPC
Gianmaria Collazuol
(
INFN Sezione di Pisa (INFN)
)
16:20 - 16:40
Room: Amphi Buffon
16:40
Beam test of ARIADNE, a liquid argon TPC with optical readout
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k Mavrokoridis
(
University of Liverpool (GB)
)
Beam test of ARIADNE, a liquid argon TPC with optical readout
k Mavrokoridis
(
University of Liverpool (GB)
)
16:40 - 17:00
Room: Amphi Buffon
17:00
An unlimited large TPC pixel detector plane
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Frederik Hartjes
(
Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL)
)
Fred Hartjes
(
Nikhef
)
An unlimited large TPC pixel detector plane
Frederik Hartjes
(
Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL)
)
Fred Hartjes
(
Nikhef
)
17:00 - 17:20
Room: Amphi Buffon
Thursday 13 December 2018
08:59
08:59 - 09:00
Room: Amphi Buffon
09:00
The nEXO double-beta decay experiment
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Giorgio Gratta
(
Charles C. Lauritsen Laboratory of High Energy Physics
)
The nEXO double-beta decay experiment
Giorgio Gratta
(
Charles C. Lauritsen Laboratory of High Energy Physics
)
09:00 - 09:30
Room: Amphi Buffon
09:30
Review on directional dark matter detection
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Daniel Eduardo Santos
(
LPSC-Grenoble/CNRS-IN2P3/UJF/INP
)
Review on directional dark matter detection
Daniel Eduardo Santos
(
LPSC-Grenoble/CNRS-IN2P3/UJF/INP
)
09:30 - 10:00
Room: Amphi Buffon
10:00
Results from the 1 tonne*year Dark Matter Search with XENON1T
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Carla Macolino
(
LAL/CNRS
)
Results from the 1 tonne*year Dark Matter Search with XENON1T
Carla Macolino
(
LAL/CNRS
)
10:00 - 10:30
Room: Amphi Buffon
10:30
coffee break
coffee break
10:30 - 10:59
10:59
10:59 - 11:00
Room: Amphi Buffon
11:00
DarkSide: the quest for dark matter with liquid argon
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Claudio Giganti
(
LPNHE Paris (IN2P3/CNRS)
)
DarkSide: the quest for dark matter with liquid argon
Claudio Giganti
(
LPNHE Paris (IN2P3/CNRS)
)
11:00 - 11:30
Room: Amphi Buffon
11:30
Status of the LZ experiment
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Alden Fan
(
SLAC/Stanford
)
Status of the LZ experiment
Alden Fan
(
SLAC/Stanford
)
11:30 - 11:50
Room: Amphi Buffon
11:50
Low BG TPC for direction-sensitive dark matter search
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Kentaro Miuchi
(
Kobe University
)
Low BG TPC for direction-sensitive dark matter search
Kentaro Miuchi
(
Kobe University
)
11:50 - 12:10
Room: Amphi Buffon
12:10
DARWIN: Towards the Ultimate Dark Matter Detector
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Michelle Galloway
DARWIN: Towards the Ultimate Dark Matter Detector
Michelle Galloway
12:10 - 12:30
Room: Amphi Buffon
12:30
Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 13:59
Room: Amphi Buffon
13:59
13:59 - 14:00
14:00
Dark atom solution for puzzles of direct dark matter searches
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Maxim Khlopov
(
National Research Nuclear University MEPhI (RU)
)
Dark atom solution for puzzles of direct dark matter searches
Maxim Khlopov
(
National Research Nuclear University MEPhI (RU)
)
14:00 - 14:20
Room: Amphi Buffon
14:20
Status of Baby-IAXO to search for solar axions
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Theopisti Dafni
(
Universidad de Zaragoza (ES)
)
Status of Baby-IAXO to search for solar axions
Theopisti Dafni
(
Universidad de Zaragoza (ES)
)
14:20 - 14:40
Room: Amphi Buffon
14:40
A low-background Micromegas detector for IAXO and BabyIAXO
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Elisa Ruiz Choliz
(
Universidad de Zaragoza (ES)
)
A low-background Micromegas detector for IAXO and BabyIAXO
Elisa Ruiz Choliz
(
Universidad de Zaragoza (ES)
)
14:40 - 15:00
Room: Amphi Buffon
15:00
Status of low mass WIMP detector TREX-DM
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Hector Mirallas Sanchez
(
Universidad de Zaragoza (ES)
)
Status of low mass WIMP detector TREX-DM
Hector Mirallas Sanchez
(
Universidad de Zaragoza (ES)
)
15:00 - 15:20
Room: Amphi Buffon
15:20
coffee break
coffee break
15:20 - 15:49
15:49
15:49 - 15:50
15:50
Review of NEWS-G Dark Matter searches and related projects
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Guillaume Giroux
(
Queen's University
)
Review of NEWS-G Dark Matter searches and related projects
Guillaume Giroux
(
Queen's University
)
15:50 - 16:20
Room: Amphi Buffon
16:20
Recent developments on the NEWS-G spherical proportional counter sensors
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Ioannis Katsioulas
(
Université Paris-Saclay (FR)
)
Recent developments on the NEWS-G spherical proportional counter sensors
Ioannis Katsioulas
(
Université Paris-Saclay (FR)
)
16:20 - 16:40
Room: Amphi Buffon
16:40
Study and mitigation of spurious electron emission from cathodic wires in noble liquid time projection chambers
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Alfredo Tomas Alquezar
(
Imperial College London
)
Study and mitigation of spurious electron emission from cathodic wires in noble liquid time projection chambers
Alfredo Tomas Alquezar
(
Imperial College London
)
16:40 - 17:00
Room: Amphi Buffon
Friday 14 December 2018
08:59
08:59 - 09:00
Room: Amphi Buffon
09:00
QPix: Pixel-scale Signal Capture For Kiloton Liquid Argon TPC Detectors: Charge-Quantized Waveform Capture, Free-running Clocks, Dynamic Networks
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Yuan MEI
(
Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
)
QPix: Pixel-scale Signal Capture For Kiloton Liquid Argon TPC Detectors: Charge-Quantized Waveform Capture, Free-running Clocks, Dynamic Networks
Yuan MEI
(
Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
)
09:00 - 09:30
Room: Ampi Olympe de Gouges
09:30
Optical readout of GEM-based TPCs: ultra-fast optical readout and transparent readout anodes
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Florian Maximilian Brunbauer
(
CERN, Vienna University of Technology (AT)
)
Optical readout of GEM-based TPCs: ultra-fast optical readout and transparent readout anodes
Florian Maximilian Brunbauer
(
CERN, Vienna University of Technology (AT)
)
09:30 - 09:50
Room: Olympe de Gouges
09:50
Developments for spherical single phase LXe TPCs
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Hiroyuki Sekiya
(
University of Tokyo
)
Developments for spherical single phase LXe TPCs
Hiroyuki Sekiya
(
University of Tokyo
)
09:50 - 10:10
Room: Olympe de Gouges
10:10
Progress on barium tagging for NEXT
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Ben Jones
(
UT Arlington
)
Progress on barium tagging for NEXT
Ben Jones
(
UT Arlington
)
10:10 - 10:30
Room: Olympe de Gouges
10:30
coffee break
coffee break
10:30 - 10:59
Room: Amphi Buffon
10:59
10:59 - 11:00
Room: Amphi Buffon
11:00
Progress of the Picosec Micromegas concept towards a robust particle detector with segmented readout
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Lukas Sohl
(
Université Paris-Saclay (FR)
)
Progress of the Picosec Micromegas concept towards a robust particle detector with segmented readout
Lukas Sohl
(
Université Paris-Saclay (FR)
)
11:00 - 11:20
Room: Olympe de Gouges
11:20
Gas properties characterization for the NEWS-G detector
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Philippe Gros
(
Queen's University, Kingston, Canada
)
Gas properties characterization for the NEWS-G detector
Philippe Gros
(
Queen's University, Kingston, Canada
)
11:20 - 11:40
Room: Olympe de Gouges
11:40
Gas and copper purity investigations for the NEWS-G detector
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Patrick Knights
(
University of Birmingham
)
Gas and copper purity investigations for the NEWS-G detector
Patrick Knights
(
University of Birmingham
)
11:40 - 12:00
Room: Olympe de Gouges
12:00
Muon Tomography with Micromegas: Archaeology, Nuclear Safety and new developments for Geotechnics
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Hector Gomez Maluenda
(
CEA Saclay
)
Muon Tomography with Micromegas: Archaeology, Nuclear Safety and new developments for Geotechnics
Hector Gomez Maluenda
(
CEA Saclay
)
12:00 - 12:30
Room: Olympe de Gouges