EUDET Annual Meeting 2008

Sep 19, 2009, 8:00 AM → Sep 21, 2009, 7:00 PM Europe/Zurich

NIKHEF, Amsterdam

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

Saturday, September 19

9:00 AM → 9:30 AM Registration

9:30 AM → 11:00 AM Parallel Session JRA1

9:30 AM Introduction and Scope of Meeting

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

10:00 AM Status of Mimosa22 and Mimosa26

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

10:30 AM DAQ hardware - towards the reading Mimosa26

Speaker: Dr Livio Piemontese (INFN Ferrara)

9:30 AM → 11:00 AM Parallel Session JRA2: SiTPC task

Convener: Harry van der Graaf (NIKHEF)

9:30 AM Bonn activities on TimePix + 3GEM TPC readout

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

9:50 AM Report on Freiburg activities with TimePix

Speaker: Uwe Renz (Freiburg)

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

Speaker: Victor Blanco Carballo (Univ. Twente)

10:30 AM Status Saclay activities on TimePix

Speaker: David Attie (CEA Saclay)

9:30 AM → 11:00 AM Parallel Session JRA3

9:30 AM FCAL: Silicon sensors for Lumical

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

9:45 AM FCAL: Laser positioning system

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

10:00 AM FCAL: Front end ASICs

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

10:15 AM FCAL: test facilities

Speaker: Dr Sergej Schuwalow (DESY-Zeuthen)

10:30 AM HCAL: Absorber structure

Speaker: Ms Kirsten Kschioneck (DESY)

11:00 AM → 11:15 AM Coffee Break

11:15 AM → 1:00 PM Parallel Session JRA1

11:15 AM Thoughts about the DAQ

Speaker: Wojciech Dulinski

11:40 AM Discussion on hardware issues

12:00 PM TLU v0.2

Speaker: Scott Mandry (Bristol University)

12:15 PM DAQ software - newest developments

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

12:45 PM Update of the EUDAQ RootMonitor

Speaker: Joerg Behr (DESY/ Hamburg University)

11:15 AM → 1:00 PM Parallel Session JRA2: TPC task

Convener: Takeshi Matsuda (KEK/ DESY)

11:15 AM Status of the large TPC prototype

Speaker: Klaus Dehmelt (DESY FLC)

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

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

11:55 AM TPC pad readout electronics

Speaker: Paul Aspell (CERN-CERN-CERN)

12:20 PM Front end electronics for the GEM readout panels

Speaker: Anders Oskarsson (University of Lund)

12:40 PM Status of TDC electronics

Speaker: Alexander Kaukher (Rostock)

11:15 AM → 1:10 PM Parallel Session JRA3

11:15 AM HCAL: calibration experience in test beams

Speaker: Dr Niels Meyer (DESY)

11:35 AM HCAL: Calibration system

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

11:55 AM HCAL: electronics integration

Speaker: Mr Mathias Reinecke (DESY)

12:15 PM ECAL: Prototype

Speaker: Roman Poeschl

12:35 PM ECAL: demonstrator

Speaker: Roman Poeschl

11:15 AM → 1:00 PM Parallel Session NA2

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

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

11:35 AM Status of EUDET/ILC Grid at DESY

Speaker: Frank Gaede (DESY)

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

Speaker: Ronen Ingbir

12:15 PM JRA1: EUTelescope software

Speaker: Mr Philipp Roloff (DESY)

1:00 PM → 2:00 PM Lunch Break

2:00 PM → 4:00 PM JRA1 Users Meeting

2:00 PM Status Data Analysis

Speaker: Mr Philipp Roloff (DESY)

2:45 PM User Report - DEPFET

Speaker: Julia Fourletova (Uni.Bonn)

3:05 PM User Report - SiLC

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

3:25 PM User Report - ISIS

Speaker: Scott Mandry (University of Bristol)

3:45 PM User Report - CALICE

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

2:00 PM → 4:00 PM Parallel Session JRA2: SiTRA task

Convener: Aurore Savoy-Navarro (LPNHE)

2:00 PM Progress Report on the Silicon detectors for the LP-TPC combined test beam

Speaker: Stephan HAENSEL (HEPHY)

2:25 PM SiLC test beam at CERN, June 2008

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

2:45 PM 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)

3:10 PM SiTRA test beams at CERN: infrastructure developments and results

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

3:35 PM The new front-end and readout chip for Si microstrips in DSM CMOS technology

Speaker: Thanh Hung PHAM (LPNHE)

2:00 PM → 4:20 PM Parallel Session JRA3

2:00 PM FEE: ASIC development

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

2:20 PM FEE: ECAL DIF

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

2:40 PM DAQ: overview

Speaker: Valeria Bartsch (University College London)

3:10 PM Joint session with NA2: Geant 4 meets test beam

2:00 PM → 4:00 PM Parallel Session NA2

2:00 PM ilcsoft tools

Speaker: Mr Jan Engels (DESY)

2:20 PM JRA2: MarlinTPC software

Speaker: Mr Ralf Diener (DESY)

2:40 PM JRA3: Calice software

Speaker: Dr Niels Meyer (DESY)

3:00 PM Optimization of hadron showers in geant4

Speaker: Vladimir Uzhinskiy

3:20 PM Calice data for optimizing hadron shower simulations

Speaker: Dr Niels Meyer (DESY)

3:40 PM Discussion: VALSIM/JRA3 hadron shower simulation

Speaker: Felix Sefkow (DESY)

4:00 PM → 4:30 PM Coffee Break

4:30 PM → 6:00 PM Common DAQ and Software issues

4:30 PM The PixelTelescope DAQ

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

4:50 PM The LC-TPC DAQ

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

5:10 PM Calorimeter DAQ

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

5:30 PM general discussion

4:30 PM → 6:00 PM 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

4:30 PM Status report on MICELEC (microelectronics taks of NA2)

Speaker: Paul Aspell (CERN-CERN-CERN)

4:50 PM AHCAL power aspects

Speaker: Mr Mathias Reinecke (DESY)

5:10 PM Powering of the stave modules in the GOAT-1 proposal

6:00 PM → 7:00 PM 'expert' meeting common DAQ for LP-TPC

6:00 PM → 7:20 PM Institution Board

6:00 PM Approval of the agenda

6:05 PM Status of the annual report of 2007

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

6:20 PM Proposal and approval of the time schedule for the annual report of 2008

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

6:35 PM The project extension and possible problematic areas

6:50 PM The situation about the DEVDET application and long term consequences for ILC

7:05 PM Venue and date of the annual meeting 2009

7:10 PM AOB

Sunday, September 20

9:00 AM → 11:05 AM Plenary Session 1, Opening (chairman: Leif Jönsson)

9:00 AM Welcome Speech

Speaker: Arjen van Rijn (NIKHEF/Management)

9:15 AM Status of the ILC

Speaker: Prof. Hitoshi Yamamoto (Tohoku University)

9:40 AM Similarities and differences of ILC/CLIC detectors

Speaker: Lucie Linssen (CERN)

10:10 AM New legal form for Research Infrastructures

Speaker: Bernard Salanon (European Commission)

10:35 AM EUDET Management Report

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

11:05 AM → 11:30 AM Coffee Break

11:30 AM → 1:00 PM Plenary Session 2, JRA1 (chairman: Martin Pohl)

11:30 AM Final Report PCMAG Field Mapping

Speaker: Mr Christian Grefe (Universität Hamburg)

11:50 AM Status of Mimosa22 and Mimosa26

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

12:15 PM The Demonstrator in 2008 and JRA1 Outlook

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

1:00 PM → 2:00 PM Lunch Break

1:00 PM → 2:00 PM Meeting External Scientific Advisory Board (closed)

2:00 PM → 3:30 PM Plenary Session 3, JRA2 (chairman: Takeshi Matsuda)

2:00 PM TPC task status report

Speaker: Klaus Dehmelt (DESY FLC)

2:30 PM SiTPC task status report

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

3:00 PM SiTRA task status report

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

4:00 PM → 4:15 PM Coffee Break

4:15 PM → 5:55 PM Plenary Session 4, JRA3 (chairman: Jaroslav Cvach)

4:15 PM ECAL task status report

Speaker: Roman Poeschl

4:30 PM HCAL task status report

Speaker: Felix Sefkow (DESY)

4:45 PM FCAL task status report

Speaker: Wolfgang Lohmann (DESY)

5:05 PM DAQ task status report

Speaker: Dr Matthew Wing (UCL)

5:25 PM FEE task status report

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

6:00 PM → 7:00 PM Steering Committee (closed)

8:00 PM → 10:00 PM Conference dinner

Monday, September 21

9:00 AM → 10:30 AM Plenary Session 5, NA2 (chairman: Ron Settles)

9:00 AM Summary Grid Status

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

9:20 AM Summary EUDET software

Speaker: Frank Gaede (DESY)

10:30 AM → 11:00 AM Coffee Break

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

11:00 AM Report from ESAB

Speaker: Gigi Rolandi (CERN)

11:30 AM Summary & Outlook

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

12:30 PM → 1:30 PM Lunch Break

1:30 PM → 6:30 PM Possibility "satellite" meetings