EUDET Annual Meeting 2008

19 Sept 2009, 08:00 → 21 Sept 2009, 19:00 Europe/Zurich

NIKHEF, Amsterdam

Annual Meeting 2008 of the EUDET consortium (partners, associates and other interested institutes) at Nikhef, Amsterdam

Saturday 19 September

09:00 → 09:30 Registration

09:30 → 11:00 Parallel Session JRA1

09:30 Introduction and Scope of Meeting

Speaker: Ingrid Gregor (Deutsches Elektronen Synchrotron (DESY))

10:00 Status of Mimosa22 and Mimosa26

Speaker: Marc Winter (Institut de Recherches Subatomiques (IReS))

10:30 DAQ hardware - towards the reading Mimosa26

Speaker: Dr Livio Piemontese (INFN Ferrara)

09:30 → 11:00 Parallel Session JRA2: SiTPC task

Convener: Harry van der Graaf (NIKHEF)

09:30 Bonn activities on TimePix + 3GEM TPC readout

Speaker: Martin Killenberg (Physikalisches Institut - University of Bonn)

09:50 Report on Freiburg activities with TimePix

Speaker: Uwe Renz (Freiburg)

10:10 Status integrated pixel readout for a TPC at NIKHEF

Speaker: Victor Blanco Carballo (Univ. Twente)

10:30 Status Saclay activities on TimePix

Speaker: David Attie (CEA Saclay)

09:30 → 11:00 Parallel Session JRA3

09:30 FCAL: Silicon sensors for Lumical

Speaker: Mr Wojciech Wierba (Institute of Nuclear Physics Polisch Academy of Science)

09:45 FCAL: Laser positioning system

Speaker: Dr Leszek Zawiejski (Institute of Nuclear Physics PAN, Cracow , Poland)

10:00 FCAL: Front end ASICs

Speaker: Dr Marek Idzik (AGH University of Science and Technology)

10:15 FCAL: test facilities

Speaker: Dr Sergej Schuwalow (DESY-Zeuthen)

10:30 HCAL: Absorber structure

Speaker: Ms Kirsten Kschioneck (DESY)

11:00 → 11:15 Coffee Break

11:15 → 13:00 Parallel Session JRA1

11:15 Thoughts about the DAQ

Speaker: Wojciech Dulinski

11:40 Discussion on hardware issues

12:00 TLU v0.2

Speaker: Scott Mandry (Bristol University)

12:15 DAQ software - newest developments

Speaker: Daniel Haas (Departement de Physique Nucleaire et Corpusculaire (DPNC))

12:45 Update of the EUDAQ RootMonitor

Speaker: Joerg Behr (DESY/ Hamburg University)

11:15 → 13:00 Parallel Session JRA2: TPC task

Convener: Takeshi Matsuda (KEK/ DESY)

11:15 Status of the large TPC prototype

Speaker: Klaus Dehmelt (DESY FLC)

11:35 Status of Micromegas readout panel for the LC TPC

Speaker: Paul Colas (DAPNIA - Centre d'Etudes de Saclay (CEN Saclay))

11:55 TPC pad readout electronics

Speaker: Paul Aspell (CERN-CERN-CERN)

12:20 Front end electronics for the GEM readout panels

Speaker: Anders Oskarsson (University of Lund)

12:40 Status of TDC electronics

Speaker: Alexander Kaukher (Rostock)

11:15 → 13:10 Parallel Session JRA3

11:15 HCAL: calibration experience in test beams

Speaker: Dr Niels Meyer (DESY)

11:35 HCAL: Calibration system

Speaker: Ivo Polak (Institute of Physics - Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic)

11:55 HCAL: electronics integration

Speaker: Mr Mathias Reinecke (DESY)

12:15 ECAL: Prototype

Speaker: Roman Poeschl

12:35 ECAL: demonstrator

Speaker: Roman Poeschl

11:15 → 13:00 Parallel Session NA2

11:15 Status of EUDET/ILC Grid at Bonn University

Speaker: Martin Killenberg (Physikalisches Institut - University of Bonn)

11:35 Status of EUDET/ILC Grid at DESY

Speaker: Frank Gaede (DESY)

11:55 Status of EUDET/ILC Grid at TelAviv University

Speaker: Ronen Ingbir

12:15 JRA1: EUTelescope software

Speaker: Mr Philipp Roloff (DESY)

13:00 → 14:00 Lunch Break

14:00 → 16:00 JRA1 Users Meeting

14:00 Status Data Analysis

Speaker: Mr Philipp Roloff (DESY)

14:45 User Report - DEPFET

Speaker: Julia Fourletova (Uni.Bonn)

15:05 User Report - SiLC

Speaker: Thomas Bergauer (Institut fuer Hochenergiephysik (HEPHY) - Oesterreichische Akade)

15:25 User Report - ISIS

Speaker: Scott Mandry (University of Bristol)

15:45 User Report - CALICE

Speaker: Daniel Haas (Departement de Physique Nucleaire et Corpusculaire (DPNC))

14:00 → 16:00 Parallel Session JRA2: SiTRA task

Convener: Aurore Savoy-Navarro (LPNHE)

14:00 Progress Report on the Silicon detectors for the LP-TPC combined test beam

Speaker: Stephan HAENSEL (HEPHY)

14:25 SiLC test beam at CERN, June 2008

Speaker: Peter Kvasnicka (Faculty of Mathematics and Physics-Charles University)

14:45 Alignment of Silicon tracking system: R&D and first EUDET prototype

Speaker: Marcos Fernandez Garcia (Instituto de Fisica de Cantabria, Grupo de Altas Energias - Cons)

15:10 SiTRA test beams at CERN: infrastructure developments and results

Speaker: Alexandre Charpy (LPNHE, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie/CNRS-IN2P3)

15:35 The new front-end and readout chip for Si microstrips in DSM CMOS technology

Speaker: Thanh Hung PHAM (LPNHE)

14:00 → 16:20 Parallel Session JRA3

14:00 FEE: ASIC development

Speaker: Dr Christophe de LA TAILLE (OMEGA/IN2P3)

14:20 FEE: ECAL DIF

Speaker: Dr Remi Jean Noel Cornat (CNRS/IN2P3/Laboratoire Leprince-Ringuet (LLR))

14:40 DAQ: overview

Speaker: Valeria Bartsch (University College London)

15:10 Joint session with NA2: Geant 4 meets test beam

14:00 → 16:00 Parallel Session NA2

14:00 ilcsoft tools

Speaker: Mr Jan Engels (DESY)

14:20 JRA2: MarlinTPC software

Speaker: Mr Ralf Diener (DESY)

14:40 JRA3: Calice software

Speaker: Dr Niels Meyer (DESY)

15:00 Optimization of hadron showers in geant4

Speaker: Vladimir Uzhinskiy

15:20 Calice data for optimizing hadron shower simulations

Speaker: Dr Niels Meyer (DESY)

15:40 Discussion: VALSIM/JRA3 hadron shower simulation

Speaker: Felix Sefkow (DESY)

16:00 → 16:30 Coffee Break

16:30 → 18:00 Common DAQ and Software issues

16:30 The PixelTelescope DAQ

Speaker: Daniel Haas (Departement de Physique Nucleaire et Corpusculaire (DPNC))

16:50 The LC-TPC DAQ

Speaker: Dr Xavier Janssen (IIHE - Université Libre de Bruxelles)

17:10 Calorimeter DAQ

Speaker: Tao Wu (Royal Holloway College - University of London)

17:30 general discussion

16:30 → 18:00 Electronics: common issues

The common electronics session focuses on powering issues. What is done/needed to reduce the on-detector power consumption. In addition the session covers the general micro-electronics service task of of NA2: MICELEC

16:30 Status report on MICELEC (microelectronics taks of NA2)

Speaker: Paul Aspell (CERN-CERN-CERN)

16:50 AHCAL power aspects

Speaker: Mr Mathias Reinecke (DESY)

17:10 Powering of the stave modules in the GOAT-1 proposal

18:00 → 19:00 'expert' meeting common DAQ for LP-TPC

18:00 → 19:20 Institution Board

18:00 Approval of the agenda

18:05 Status of the annual report of 2007

Speaker: Natalia Potylitsina-Kube (DESY, FLC(EUDET))

18:20 Proposal and approval of the time schedule for the annual report of 2008

Speaker: Joachim Mnich (Deutsches Elektronen Synchrotron (DESY))

18:35 The project extension and possible problematic areas

18:50 The situation about the DEVDET application and long term consequences for ILC

19:05 Venue and date of the annual meeting 2009

19:10 AOB

Sunday 20 September

09:00 → 11:05 Plenary Session 1, Opening (chairman: Leif Jönsson)

09:00 Welcome Speech

Speaker: Arjen van Rijn (NIKHEF/Management)

09:15 Status of the ILC

Speaker: Prof. Hitoshi Yamamoto (Tohoku University)

09:40 Similarities and differences of ILC/CLIC detectors

Speaker: Lucie Linssen (CERN)

10:10 New legal form for Research Infrastructures

Speaker: Bernard Salanon (European Commission)

10:35 EUDET Management Report

Speaker: Joachim Mnich (Deutsches Elektronen Synchrotron (DESY))

11:05 → 11:30 Coffee Break

11:30 → 13:00 Plenary Session 2, JRA1 (chairman: Martin Pohl)

11:30 Final Report PCMAG Field Mapping

Speaker: Mr Christian Grefe (Universität Hamburg)

11:50 Status of Mimosa22 and Mimosa26

Speaker: Marc Winter (Institut de Recherches Subatomiques (IReS))

12:15 The Demonstrator in 2008 and JRA1 Outlook

Speaker: Ingrid Gregor (Deutsches Elektronen Synchrotron (DESY))

13:00 → 14:00 Lunch Break

13:00 → 14:00 Meeting External Scientific Advisory Board (closed)

14:00 → 15:30 Plenary Session 3, JRA2 (chairman: Takeshi Matsuda)

14:00 TPC task status report

Speaker: Klaus Dehmelt (DESY FLC)

14:30 SiTPC task status report

Speaker: Paul Colas (DAPNIA - Centre d'Etudes de Saclay (CEN Saclay))

15:00 SiTRA task status report

Speaker: Ivan Vila Alvarez (Instituto de Fisica de Cantabria, Grupo de Altas Energias - Cons)

16:00 → 16:15 Coffee Break

16:15 → 17:55 Plenary Session 4, JRA3 (chairman: Jaroslav Cvach)

16:15 ECAL task status report

Speaker: Roman Poeschl

16:30 HCAL task status report

Speaker: Felix Sefkow (DESY)

16:45 FCAL task status report

Speaker: Wolfgang Lohmann (DESY)

17:05 DAQ task status report

Speaker: Dr Matthew Wing (UCL)

17:25 FEE task status report

Speaker: Christophe De La Taille (Institut National de Physique Nucleaire... (IN2P3) - Universite)

18:00 → 19:00 Steering Committee (closed)

20:00 → 22:00 Conference dinner

Monday 21 September

09:00 → 10:30 Plenary Session 5, NA2 (chairman: Ron Settles)

09:00 Summary Grid Status

Speaker: Martin Killenberg (Physikalisches Institut - University of Bonn)

09:20 Summary EUDET software

Speaker: Frank Gaede (DESY)

10:30 → 11:00 Coffee Break

11:00 → 12:30 Plenary Session 6, Conclusion (chairman: Jan Timmermans)

11:00 Report from ESAB

Speaker: Gigi Rolandi (CERN)

11:30 Summary & Outlook

Speaker: Joachim Mnich (Deutsches Elektronen Synchrotron (DESY))

12:30 → 13:30 Lunch Break

13:30 → 18:30 Possibility "satellite" meetings