RD51 mini week

from Monday, July 19, 2010 (9:00 AM) to Tuesday, July 20, 2010 (6:00 PM)
CERN (13/2-005)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
Jul 19, 2010
Jul 20, 2010
AM
9:00 AM
WG7: Test beam (until 1:00 PM)
Evo Link
9:00 AM Report from June test beam - Matteo Alfonsi (CERN)  
Slides
9:20 AM Micromegas ILC-TPC beam tests with a high intensity hadron beam - Paul Colas (CEA/Irfu)  
Slides
9:40 AM Preliminary results with CMS Triple GEM prototypes - Stefano Colafranceschi (Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati (LNF) - Istituto Nazionale Fisi)  
Slides
10:00 AM Report from LAPP group - Maximilien Chefdeville (LAPP, Annecy)  
Slides
10:20 AM --- Coffee break ---
10:40 AM GEM Tracker: results from June test beam and work in progress  
Slides
11:00 AM 3D Track Reconstruction algorithm for Micromegas tracker  
11:20 AM August test beam: tentative setup  
Slides
11:40 AM GEM and THGEM detectors for hadron calorimetry: test beam plans  
Slides
PM
1:00 PM --- Lunch break ---
2:00 PM
WG1: Technological aspects (until 6:00 PM)
EVO link
2:00 PM Infrared thermal stretching of GEM foils - Mr Mike Staib (Florida Institute of Technology)  
Slides
2:20 PM Experience with micromegas chambers with resistive strips - Givi Sekhniaidze (INFN, Sezione di Napoli)  
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2:50 PM Recent Micromegas Activities in USTC - Liang Guan (Univ. of Science & Tech. of China) Dr Zizong Xu  
Slides
3:10 PM --- Break ---
3:30 PM Resistive meshes and tests of resistive THGEMs - Vladimir Peskov  
Slides
4:00 PM Update from CMS MPGD project - Archana Sharma (CERN)  
Slides
1:00 PM --- Lunch break ---
2:00 PM
WG2: Physics issues (until 3:40 PM)
Minutes
2:00 PM First results from the double phase argon LEM-TPC with a projective 2D anode - Filippo Resnati (Institut fuer Teilchenphysik-Eidgenossische Tech. Hochschule Zue)  
Slides
2:20 PM The study of TGEMs and RETGEMs for the possible ALICE RICH upgrade - Himank Anand  
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2:40 PM Use of GEM for hadronic calorimetry at ILC - Prof. Jaehoon Yu (UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON)  
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3:00 PM 20 ps time stamping with Multigap RPC - Crispin Williams (INFN, Bologna)  
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3:20 PM Space Charge Effects in TPCs - Jim Thomas (Gesellschaft fuer Schwerionen forschung mbH (GSI))  
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3:40 PM --- Coffee break ---
4:00 PM
WG4: Software and simulation - Rob (IST/CFIF) Alain Bellerive (Carleton University) (until 6:00 PM) (13/2-005)
EVO link
4:20 PM Looking at the Saclay gain curves - Rob (IST/CFIF)  
Slides
4:40 PM Modelling with neBEM - Rob (IST/CFIF)  
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