MICE Collaboration Meeting CM17

from Thursday, February 22, 2007 (8:00 AM) to Sunday, February 25, 2007 (6:30 PM)
CERN (31-3-004: IT AUDITORIUM)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
Feb 22, 2007
Feb 23, 2007
Feb 24, 2007
Feb 25, 2007
AM
8:30 AM
Registration (until 10:00 AM)
10:00 AM
Plenary (day 1) (until 12:30 PM)
10:00 AM Welcome Address - Robert Aymar (CERN)  
10:10 AM State of the Experiment - Alain Blondel (University of Geneva)  
10:30 AM Project Manager Report - Prof. Alan Bross (Fermilab)  
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10:50 AM --- Coffe Break ---
11:40 AM Beamline Design Status - Kevin Tilley (RAL)  
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8:30 AM
Registration (until 9:00 AM)
9:00 AM
Instumentation: PID - Vittorio Palladino (INFN Napoli) (until 12:50 PM)
9:00 AM BTF TOF test results - Mr Yordan Karadzhov (University of Sofia)  
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9:30 AM Status of EMCal (KL) - Dr Ludovico Tortora (INFN)  
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10:00 AM Progress on EMCal (SW) - Pietro Chimenti (Univ. + INFN)  
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10:30 AM --- Coffee break ---
10:50 AM Stretcher for FEE of TOFs and EMCal - Prof. Roumen Tsenov (University of Sofia) Prof. Ilko Rusinov (University of Sofia)  
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11:10 AM PID detectors and emittance resolution - Mr Chris Rogers (Imperial College)  
11:40 AM PID Performance - Rikard Sandstroem (University of Geneva)  
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12:05 PM Global shielding: introduction & discussion - Ghislain Gregoire (Institut de Physique Nucleaire)  
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9:00 AM
RF System (until 12:30 PM) (513/1-024)
9:00 AM 201 MHz RF system for MICE - Peter Corlett (Daresbury Lab) Joe Orrett (Daresbury Lab)  
9:25 AM Design of the MICE RF Cavity Module - S. Virostek  
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9:50 AM MTA RF programs and progress - Alan Bross  
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10:15 AM --- Coffee break ---
10:45 AM Refurbishment of CERN RF equipment - Maurizio Vretenar (CERN AB/RF)  
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11:10 AM Multifactoring Study Progress - Rebecca Seviour (Cockroft Institute)  
11:35 AM Progress at RAL - Chris Nelson  
12:00 PM Discussion  
8:30 AM
Analysis (until 12:15 PM)
8:50 AM Scraping & PID Sizes - Rikard Sandstroem (Section de Physique - Departement de Physique Nucleaire et Corpu)  
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9:05 AM Amplitude - brief review - Marco Apollonio (University of Oxford)  
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9:20 AM ToF, Shield & Diffuser radii - Marco Apollonio (University of Oxford)  
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9:30 AM Discussion: Specification of sizes  
9:45 AM Field maps (summary) - John Cobb  
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9:55 AM Tracking precision - Mr Chris Rogers (RAL)  
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10:10 AM ISIS beams through MICE - Marco Apollonio (University of Oxford)  
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10:30 AM --- COFFEE & discussions ---
11:00 AM Matching into MICE (discussion)  
11:15 AM PID performance - Rikard Sandstroem (Section de Physique - Departement de Physique Nucleaire et Corpu) Mr Chris Rogers (RAL)  
11:30 AM Run plan - Alain Blondel (University of Geneva) Ken Long Yagmur Torun  
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11:45 AM Update Action list - John Cobb  
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8:30 AM
Preparing for phase 1 (continued) (until 9:40 AM)
8:30 AM Detector DAQ - Jean-Sebastien Graulich (University of Geneva)  
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9:00 AM Status and Installation plan for Cherenkov - Lucien Cremaldi (University of Mississippi)  
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9:20 AM Status and Installation Plan for TOF - Maurizio Bonesini (INFN Sezione di Milano (INFN))  
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9:40 AM
Summaries from parallel sessions (until 1:00 PM)
9:40 AM Report on Software and MICE Data Challenge - Dr Malcolm Ellis (Fermilab)  
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10:25 AM --- Coffee Break ---
10:55 AM Tracker Summary - Alan Bross  
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11:15 AM Tracker Special Topic Talk - Dr Takashi Matsushita (Imperial College)  
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11:30 AM PID Summary - Vittorio Palladino (Dipartimento di Scienze Fisiche)  
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11:50 AM Magnetic shields for TOF1 and TOF2 - Ghislain Gregoire (Institut de Physique Nucleaire)  
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12:05 PM Summary on the Magnet & Integration talks - Wing Lau (Oxford)  
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12:25 PM Outstanding issues on Cooling Channel integration - Wing Lau (Oxford)  
12:40 PM RF System Summary - Derun Li (LBNL)  
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PM
12:30 PM --- Lunch ---
2:00 PM
Magnets and Integration - Wing Lau (University of Oxford) (until 6:00 PM) (513/1-024)
2:00 PM Update on PT-415 Pulse Tube Cooler performance - Dr Michael Green (Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory)  
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2:55 PM Window measurement - Wojcik (Illinois Institute of Technology)  
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3:25 PM Progress on AFC technical specification - Elwyn Baynham (Particle Physics)  
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3:45 PM --- Coffee break ---
4:00 PM Progress on Hydrogen system R&D - Tom Bradshaw (RAL)  
4:30 PM MICE drawing system, a reference to the Cooling Channel system - Wing Lau (Oxford)  
5:00 PM Cooling Channel vacuum system - Wing Lau (Oxford)  
2:00 PM
Instrumentation: Tracker -Prof. Alan Bross (Fermilab) (until 6:40 PM) (31-3-004: IT AUDITORIUM)
2:00 PM Station 5 Status - Dr Takashi Matsushita (Imperial College)  
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2:20 PM Station 5 Testing Proposal - Dr Malcolm Ellis (Fermilab)  
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2:40 PM KEK Analysis Status - Dr Aron Fish (Imperial College)  
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3:00 PM NIM Paper Status - Mr Hideyuki Sakamoto (Osaka University)  
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3:20 PM --- Coffee break ---
3:40 PM Production Status in US - Prof. Alan Bross (Fermilab)  
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4:00 PM Production Status in UK - Dr Takashi Matsushita (Imperial College)  
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4:20 PM Production Status in Japan - Takatomi Yano (Osaka University)  
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4:40 PM Mechanical - Geoffrey Barber (High Energy Phys.Group Blackett-Lab Imp.Coll.)  
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5:00 PM Acceptance Testing - M. Takahashi  
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5:20 PM Electronics Front-End - Mr Terrence Hart (Illinois Institute of Technology)  
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5:40 PM Timing and triggering - Craig MacWaters (RAL)  
6:00 PM VLPC Cassette Characterization - Dr Malcolm Ellis (Fermilab)  
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6:20 PM Software Status - Dr Malcolm Ellis (Fermilab)  
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12:50 PM --- Lunch ---
2:15 PM
Plenary (day 2) (until 3:20 PM)
2:15 PM Target Status - Paul Smith (University of Sheffield)  
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2:45 PM MICE Configurations - Paul Kyberd (Departm.of Physics(QMW-Coll.))  
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3:00 PM Status of PSI solenoid - Chris Nelson (Unknown)  
3:30 PM --- Coffee Break ---
4:00 PM
Room available (until 6:00 PM) (513/1-024)
4:00 PM
Technical Board (until 6:00 PM)
7:30 PM --- Collaboration Dinner ---
12:30 PM --- Lunch ---
2:00 PM
MANX (until 2:45 PM)
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2:00 PM MANX - Tom Roberts (Illinois Institute of Technology)  
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2:30 PM --- Discussion ---
2:45 PM
MICE Coupling Coils (until 3:05 PM)
2:45 PM MICE coupling coils - Dr Lin Xiang Jia (Harbin IT)  
3:05 PM
Preparing for Phase 1 (until 5:15 PM)
3:05 PM Status and Installation plan for the Spectrometer Solenoid - Steve Virostek (LBL)  
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3:25 PM Beam Line Commissioning plan - Kevin Tilley (RAL)  
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3:45 PM Update on Diffuser design and production - S. Yang (University of Oxford)  
5:15 PM --- Coffee break ---
5:45 PM
Collaboration Board (until 7:45 PM)
1:00 PM --- Lunch ---
2:30 PM
Conclusions (until 3:55 PM) (4-4-006: TH AMphitheatre)
2:30 PM TB Summary - Alan Bross  
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2:50 PM CB Summary - Daniel Kaplan (Illinois Institute of Technology)  
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3:10 PM Wrap up - Michael Zisman (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)  
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4:00 PM --- Coffee Break ---
4:30 PM
Executive Board (until 6:30 PM) (1-1-024)