This detector school is designed to maximize the students' experience on the particle detectors during the school.
The programs are focus on experiments with real particle detectors.
The topics for the detector school are:
- Particle interactions with materials and detection mechanism
- Optics for light propagation and detection
- Introduction to fast electronics for detectors
- Level 1 pixel track trigger simulation
- Introduction to Radiation Detection
- Introduction to silicon detectors
- Radiation detection with HPGe, Liquid Scintillation Counting and Ion Chamber
- Design and simulation of silicon detector
- Silicon module production and bonding
- Measurements of I-V characteristic and radiation
- Introduction to scintillation and scintillating materials
- Measurements of light output, energy resolution, decay time of crystal and plastic scintillator
- X-ray luminescence
- Introduction to GEANT4
- Simulation of a crystal detector (energy resolution and linearity)
- Measurement of longitudinal electromagnetic shower profile
- Measurement of muon flux