RD51 Collaboration Meeting

24 Sept 2018, 14:00 → 27 Sept 2018, 13:10 Europe/Zurich

31/3-004 - IT Amphitheatre (CERN)

Dear Colleagues:

It is a pleasure to invite you to the RD51 Collaboration Meeting which will take place from 24th till 27th of September 2018, at CERN

Looking forward to seeing you all!

Best Regards
Silvia, Leszek

 

 

Monday, 24 September

14:00 → 14:30 Plenary

Collaboration News

Conveners: Leszek Ropelewski (CERN), Silvia Dalla Torre (Universita e INFN Trieste (IT))

14:30 → 16:20 WG4 - Modelling of Physics Processes and Software Tools

Conveners: Ozkan Sahin (Uludag University), Ozkan Sahin (Uludag University (TR)), Piet Verwilligen (Universita e INFN, Bari (IT)), Rob Veenhof (Uludag University (TR))

14:30 Current status of MPGD simulation in negative ion gas for direction-sensitive dark matter search

Speaker: Mr Hirohisa Ishiura (Kobe University(JP))

20180924_rd51_meeting_ishiura.pdf

14:45 HEED++: history, structure and physics

Speaker: Igor Smirnov (Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institut (RU))

heed_hs_wc.pdf

15:00 First results of cluster size determination experiment by using Rayleigh Scattering

Speaker: Yalcin Kalkan (Uludag University (TR))

YKalkan_Rahleigh2.pdf

15:15 Recent Gas Gain Simulations

Speaker: Ozkan Sahin (Uludag University (TR))

Ozkan_RD51_CERN_24_27_Sept_2018.pdf

15:30 Event reconstruction and pattern recognition analysis with different readout granularities on 2D/3D using REST

Speaker: Javier Galan Lacarra (CEA Saclay)

Event reconstruction and pattern recognition analysis with different readout granularities on 2D%2F3D using REST.pdf

16:00 → 16:30 Coffee Break

16:30 → 17:30 WG4 - Modelling of Physics Processes and Software Tools

Conveners: Ozkan Sahin (Uludag University (TR)), Ozkan Sahin (Uludag University), Piet Verwilligen (Universita e INFN, Bari (IT)), Rob Veenhof (Uludag University (TR))

16:30 Detailed simulation of the PICOSEC Micromegas Detector with GARFIELD++

Speakers: Konstantinos Paraschou (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (GR)), Kostas Kordas (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (GR)), Spyros Tzamarias (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (GR)), Spyros Tzamarias (Hellenic Open University)

kordas.pdf

17:00 Phenomenological Modeling of the PICOSEC Timing Characteristics

Speakers: Konstantinos Paraschou (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (GR)), Spyros Tzamarias (Hellenic Open University), Spyros Tzamarias (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (GR))

TzamRD51Sept2018.pdf

Tuesday, 25 September

09:00 → 12:30 Break for people that want to follow CERN EP Department - R&D on experimental technologies - Workshop 2 (https://indico.cern.ch/event/743661/)

https://indico.cern.ch/event/743661/

14:30 → 16:00 WG1 - New Structures and Technologies

Conveners: Filippo Resnati (CERN), Paul Colas (Université Paris-Saclay (FR))

20180925CollBoardMPGD2019.pdf

20180925CollBoardMPGD2019.pptx

14:30 Diamon-Like Carbon (DLC) photocathode for PICOSEC detector

Speakers: Xu Wang, Xu Wang (University of Science and Technology of China (CN)), Xu Wang (wangxu1@mail.ustc.edu.cn)

RD51_collaboration_meeting_wangxu.pdf

14:50 A systematic numerical study on different Micromegas for HV stability

Speaker: Deb Sankar Bhattacharya (Julius Max. Universitaet Wuerzburg (DE))

Study_MicroMesh_deb_RD51.pdf

15:10 The MPGD-Based Photon Detectors for the upgrade of COMPASS RICH-1 and beyond

Speaker: Fulvio Tessarotto (Universita e INFN Trieste (IT))

tessarotto_RICH2018.pdf

tessarotto_RICH2018.pptx

15:30 Overview and first events of the ProtoDUNE Single-Phase experiement

Speaker: Roberto Acciarri (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US))

Acciarri - RD51 Collaboration Meeting.pdf

15:45 Development of a new GEM-based TPC focal plane detector for the MAGIX experiment

Speaker: Stefano Caiazza (University of Bologna - INFN Bologna)

2018-09-25 - An open-cage TPC for the MAGIX focal plane.pdf

16:00 → 16:30 Coffee Break

16:30 → 18:00 WG1 - New Structures and Technologies

Conveners: Filippo Resnati (CERN), Paul Colas (Université Paris-Saclay (FR))

20180925CollBoardMPGD2019.pdf

20180925CollBoardMPGD2019.pptx

18:00 → 19:00 Collaboration Board

Conveners: Atsuhiko Ochi (Kobe University (JP)), Joao F.C.A. Veloso (Uni Aveiro), joao veloso (university of aveiro)

19:00 → 20:00 Management Board

Conveners: Atsuhiko Ochi (Kobe University (JP)), Joao F.C.A. Veloso (Uni Aveiro), Leszek Ropelewski (CERN), Silvia Dalla Torre (Universita e INFN Trieste (IT)), joao veloso (university of aveiro)

Wednesday, 26 September

10:30 → 12:10 WG2 - Detector Physics and Performance

Conveners: Dr Florian Maximilian Brunbauer (CERN, Vienna University of Technology (AT)), Maximilien Chefdeville (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR))

10:30 CANCELLED - Imaging using triple GEMs at VECC

Speaker: Anand Kumar Dubey (Department of Atomic Energy (IN))

10:30 Status of photocathode characterisation setup at GDD lab

Speaker: Florian Maximilian Brunbauer (CERN, Vienna University of Technology (AT))

PhotocathodeCharacterisationSetup Sep2018.pdf

10:50 Preliminary discharge probability studies with THGEMs

Speakers: Berkin Ulukutlu (Technische Universität München), Piotr Gasik (Technische Universitaet Muenchen (DE))

BerkinU-RD51.pdf

11:10 Resistive gaseous detectors, design, performance and perspective

Speaker: Vladimir Peskov (Russian Academy of Sciences (RU))

Peskov presentation.pdf

Peskov presentation.pptx

11:30 MPGD study for the HL-LHC Beam Gas Vertex Profile monitoring system

Speaker: Robert Kieffer (University of London (GB))

2018_09_26_BGV_RD51.pdf

11:50 Measurements of the impact of mesh geometry on Micromegas discharges

Speakers: Givi Sekhniaidze (Universita e sezione INFN di Napoli (IT)), Paolo Iengo (CERN)

20180926-MM-MeshStudies-RD51week.pdf

14:00 → 16:00 WG5 - Electronics for MPGDs

Conveners: Hans Muller, Jochen Kaminski (University of Bonn (DE))

14:00 RD51 participation on ATLAS VMM wafer production ( Discussion with teams, Vinnie present )

Speaker: Hans Muller

SRS-VMM team requests 2018.xlsx

14:30 New SRS electronics for new new frontends

Speaker: Hans Muller

New SRS electronics for new frontends .pdf

15:00 VMM and the SRS - update

Speakers: Dorothea Pfeiffer (CERN), Michael Lupberger (CERN)

RD51_Collab_Sept2018_CERN_VMM_SRS_Update.pdf

15:20 VMM frontend plans for Magix

Speakers: Stefano Caiazza (JGU Mainz), Stefano Caiazza (JGU - University of Mainz - KPH institute), Stefano Caiazza (University of Bologna - INFN Bologna), Stefano Caiazza (Johannes Gutenberg Universitaet Mainz (DE))

2018-09-26 - SR-DAQ Summary.pdf

2018-09-26 - VMM In the MAGIX experiment.pdf

15:40 Status new SRS software

Speakers: Stefano Caiazza (JGU - University of Mainz - KPH institute), Stefano Caiazza (Johannes Gutenberg Universitaet Mainz (DE)), Stefano Caiazza (University of Bologna - INFN Bologna), Stefano Caiazza (JGU Mainz)

16:00 → 16:30 Coffee Break

16:30 → 18:30 DISCO - discharge consortium initiative

Convener: Piotr Gasik (Technische Universitaet Muenchen (DE))

16:30 Kick-off meeting summary

Speaker: Piotr Gasik (Technische Universitaet Muenchen (DE))

summary.pdf

16:40 Why are multi-MPGD stuctures better?

Speaker: Fabio Sauli (TERA Foundation (IT))

WHY MULTI-MPGD.pdf

17:00 Spark Detection System development (GEM QA)

Speakers: Markus Ball (University of Bonn (DE)), Philip Hauer (University of Bonn (DE))

RD51-CERN_2018_Sep_26th_2nd.pdf

17:15 R&D activities in Zagreb

Speakers: Antonija Utrobicic (University of Zagreb (HR)), Mirko Planinic (University of Zagreb (HR))

Zagreb_Disco_26_9_2018.pdf

17:30 Effects of discharges on the resistive layer

Speaker: Ourania Sidiropoulou (CERN)

26_09_18_RD51_week_Sidiropoulou.pdf

17:50 Discharges with resistive layers (ATLAS NSW)

Speaker: Maxence Vandenbroucke (Université Paris-Saclay (FR))

2018_09_10DataAndCurrentOnModule2.pdf

2018_09_10DataAndCurrentOnModule2.pdf

2018_09_10DataAndCurrentOnModule2.pptx

2018_09_10DataAndCurrentOnModule2.pptx

18:05 DISCO: next steps, common project

Speaker: Piotr Gasik (Technische Universitaet Muenchen (DE))

Thursday, 27 September

09:00 → 10:30 WG6 - Production and Industrialization

Conveners: Fabien Jeanneau (Université Paris-Saclay (FR)), Rui De Oliveira (CERN)

09:00 Status of the Micromegas NSW Production

Modules preparation, tests, validation and recent results

Speaker: Mauro Iodice (INFN - Sezione di Roma Tre)

MM_Status_RD51_27Sept2018_v3.pdf

09:30 News from DLC : Production in Japan and T2K upgrade

Speaker: Paul Colas (Université Paris-Saclay (FR))

DLCNewsWP6.pdf

DLCNewsWP6.pptx

09:50 Preparation and resistivity measurement of the nitrogen doped DLC

Speakers: Yi Zhou (University of Science and Technology of China (CN)), Yi Zhou (University of Science&Technology of China)

Preparation and resistivity measurement of the nitrogen doped DLC.pdf

10:30 → 11:00 Coffee Break

11:00 → 12:35 WG7 - Common Test Facilities

Conveners: Eraldo Oliveri (CERN), Yorgos Tsipolitis (National Technical Univ. of Athens (GR))

11:00 News and October Beam (last beam before CERN Long Shut Down)

Speakers: Eraldo Oliveri (CERN), Yorgos Tsipolitis (National Technical Univ. of Athens (GR))

WG7.pdf

WG7.pptx

11:05 SCREAM (LAPP, WIS)

Speaker: Dan Shaked Renous (Weizmann Institute of Science (IL))

TBAug2018_RPWELL_RD51Oct2018.pdf

wg7_um_scream.pdf

11:25 Thermal bonded MM & uRWELL

Speaker: Jianxin Feng (USTC)

Beam Test of MM & μRWell Tracker System.pdf

11:35 PICOSEC, report and plans

Speaker: Lukas Sohl (Université Paris-Saclay (FR))

WG7_september.pdf

11:45 u-PIC

Speaker: Atsuhiko Ochi (Kobe University (JP))

u-PIC_ochi_180927.pdf

11:55 VMM tests at a GEM detector and the multiplexed Micromegas prototype for GBAR

Speakers: Gianluca Janka (ETH Zurich (CH)), Michael Lupberger (CERN)

RD51_Collab2018_CERN_VMM_GBAR.pdf

12:05 HFS & RD50

Speaker: Dr Sebastian White (University of Virginia (US))

rd5192018.pdf

12:15 FTOF

Speaker: Dr Xin Li (Univ of Sci & Tech of China)

R&D of FTOF_0927.pdf

R&D of FTOF_0927.pptx

12:25 THGEM-based PDs

Speakers: Fulvio Tessarotto (Universita e INFN Trieste (IT)), Fulvio Tessarotto (INFN Trieste), Stefano Levorato (Universita e INFN Trieste (IT))

tessarotto_Hybrid_PD_test_beam.pptx