Name: 7th International Workshop on Ring Imaging Cherenkov detectors (RICH 2010)
Start: 2010-05-02T10:30:00+02:00
End: 2010-05-07T16:20:00+02:00
Location: Oustau Calendal Conference Center

7th International Workshop on Ring Imaging Cherenkov detectors (RICH 2010)

de dimanche 2 mai 2010 (10:30) à vendredi 7 mai 2010 (16:20)

lundi 26 avril 2010
mardi 27 avril 2010
mercredi 28 avril 2010
jeudi 29 avril 2010
vendredi 30 avril 2010
samedi 1 mai 2010
dimanche 2 mai 2010

12:00 Arrivals
Arrivals
12:00 - 18:00

18:00 Registration
Registration
18:00 - 21:00

20:00 Welcome Apéritif
Welcome Apéritif
20:00 - 21:30

lundi 3 mai 2010

08:15 Registration
Registration
08:15 - 13:00
09:00
09:00 - 09:30
Contributions

09:00 Welcome by CPPM Director - Eric KAJFASZ (CPPM)

09:05 Welcome by Mayor of Cassis - Danielle Milon (Mairie de Cassis)

09:10 Welcome (others) - N. N.
09:30 Cherenkov light imaging fundamentals and recent developments - Jurgen Engelfried (Instituto de Fisica, Universidad Autonoma de San Luis Potosi, Mexico)
Cherenkov light imaging fundamentals and recent developments
- Jurgen Engelfried (Instituto de Fisica, Universidad Autonoma de San Luis Potosi, Mexico)
09:30 - 10:15
10:30 coffee break
coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00
11:00 - 13:00
Contributions

11:00 The ALICE High Momentum Particle Identification system:an overview after the first LHC run. - Paolo Martinengo (CERN)

11:30 The Ring Imaging Cherenkov Detectors of the LHCb Experiment - Franz Muheim (University of Edinburgh)

12:00 The experience of building and operating COMPASS RICH-1 - Fulvio Tessarotto (INFN - Trieste)

12:30 Design, Construction, Operation and Performance of the Hadron Blind Detector for the PHENIX Experiment at RHIC - Itzhak Tserruya (Weizmann Institute of Science)
13:00 lunch
lunch
13:00 - 14:30
14:30
14:30 - 15:00
Contributions

14:30 The NA62 RICH detector - Massimo Lenti (INFN)
15:00 (1)
(1)
15:00 - 16:00
Contributions

15:00 Astrophysics with the H.E.S.S. Cherenkov Telescopes - Petter Hofverberg (MPI-K Heidelberg)

15:30 The ANTARES Deep-Sea Neutrino Telescope: Operation and Calibration - Heide Costantini (INFN-Genova)
16:00 coffee break
coffee break
16:00 - 16:30
16:30 (1)
(1)
16:30 - 18:30
Contributions

16:30 Gigaton Volume Detector in Lake Baikal - Vladimir Aynutdinov (INR RAS)

17:00 The Major Atmospheric Gamma Ray Imaging Cherenkov Telescope - Markus Garczarczyk (IAC)

17:30 The AMS~02 RICH detector: performance during ground-based data taking at CERN - Rui Pereira (LIP Lisbon)
mardi 4 mai 2010
09:00 (2)
(2)
09:00 - 10:15
Contributions

09:00 A new 1 km**2 EAS Cherenkov Array in the Tunka Valley - Bayarto Lubsandorzhiev (Institute for Nuclear Research of RAS)

09:25 The Cerenkov Telescope Array - Jean-Francois Glicenstein (CEA)

09:50 The KM3NeT neutrino telescope - Ulrich Katz (ECAP / University of Erlangen)
10:15
10:15 - 10:35
Contributions

10:15 Comparison of Candidate Secondary Electron Emission Materials - Valentin Ivanov (Muons, Inc.)

10:15 Calibration and Optimization techniques for a Very Large Volume Cherenkov Neutrino Detector using Extensive Air Showers - Antonios Leisos (Hellenic Open University)

10:15 Cherenkov, Co-operation with International Scientific Community. - Elena Pavlovna Cherenkova (P.N.Lebedev Physical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences; Russia, Moscow, Leninskiy prospekt, 53)

10:15 Thick-COBRA, a New Thick-Hole Concept for Ion Back Flow Reduction - Joao Veloso (I3N, Physics Department - University of Aveiro)

10:15 FACT - the first Cherenkov Telescope using a G-APD Camera for TeV Gamma-ray Astronomy - Thomas Krähenbühl (ETH Zurich)

10:15 Application of Geiger-mode photo sensors in Cherenkov detectors - Johann Marton (Stefan Meyer Institute)

10:15 Large area photodetectors for Astroparticle Physics Cherenkov arrays: PMTs vs HPDs - Bayarto Lubsandorzhiev (Institute for Nuclear Research of RAS)

10:15 Pinhole Camera for Observation of Transient Luminous Events in the Atmosphere. - oscar martinez (Universidad autonoma de puebla)

10:15 Novel Large Format Sealed Tube Microchannel Plate Detectors for Cherenkov Timing and Imaging - Oswald Siegmund (University of California)

10:15 New Electronics for the Cherenkov Telescope Array - Serguei Vorobiov (LPTA UMR 5207 CNRS & UM2)

10:15 Background radiation measurement with Water Cherenkov Detectors - Xavier Bertou (Centro Atomico Bariloche)

10:15 PMT Characterisation for the KM3NeT Project - Oleg Kalekin (Erlangen Centre for Astroparticle Physics)

10:15 Photonis MCP-PMT as a Light Sensor in the Belle II Aerogel Radiator RICH - Peter Krizan (University of Ljubljana and J. Stefan Institute)

10:15 Gain and Time Resolution Simulations in Saturated MCP Pores - Valentin Ivanov (Muons, Inc.)

10:15 Detector and Electronics R&D for picosecond resolution, single photon detection and imaging - Thomas Conneely (University of Leicester and Photek LTD)
10:35 Coffee break / Poster Session 1
Coffee break / Poster Session 1
10:35 - 11:00
11:00 (2)
(2)
11:00 - 11:25
Contributions

11:00 Results of the prototype camera for FACT - Thomas Krähenbühl (ETH Zurich)
11:25 Status and perspectives of solid state photon detectors - Samo Korpar (University of Maribor, Slovenia)
Status and perspectives of solid state photon detectors
- Samo Korpar (University of Maribor, Slovenia)
11:25 - 12:10
12:15
12:15 - 13:05
Contributions

12:15 Operating the Hybrid Photon Detectors in the LHCb RICH counters - Ross Young (Edinburgh University)

12:40 Module of Silicon Photomultipliers as a single photon detector of Cherenkov photons - Rok Pestotnik (Jozef Stefan Institute)
13:05 lunch
lunch
13:05 - 14:30
14:30
14:30 - 14:55
Contributions

14:30 Study of 144 Channel Multi-Anode Hybrid Avalanche Photo-Detector For the Belle-II RICH Counter - Ichiro Adachi (KEK)
14:55 Status and perspectives of gaseous photon detectors - Silvia Dalla Torre (INFN - Trieste)
Status and perspectives of gaseous photon detectors
- Silvia Dalla Torre (INFN - Trieste)
14:55 - 15:40
15:40
15:40 - 16:35
Contributions

15:40 THGEM/CsI: a potential UV-photon detector for RICH - Amos Breskin (Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel)

16:10 Development of a gaseous PMT with micro-pattern gas detectors - Takayuki SUMIYOSHI (Tokyo Metropolitan University)
16:35 Coffee break / Poster Session 1 cont'd
Coffee break / Poster Session 1 cont'd
16:35 - 17:05
17:05 Other PID techniques - Jerry Vavra (SLAC)
Other PID techniques
- Jerry Vavra (SLAC)
17:05 - 17:50
17:50 Recent advances in the development of gaseous detectors and MPGDs
Recent advances in the development of gaseous detectors and MPGDs
17:50 - 18:35
mercredi 5 mai 2010
09:00
09:00 - 09:50
Contributions

09:00 R&D on CsI-TGEM based photodetector - Vladimir Peskov (CERN, Geneva (Switzerland) and UNAM Mexico)

09:25 Progress towards a THGEM-based detector of single photons - Stefano Levorato (INFN sez. di Trieste)
09:50 Status and perspectives of Vacuum-based photon detectors - Toru Iijima (Nagoya University)
Status and perspectives of Vacuum-based photon detectors
- Toru Iijima (Nagoya University)
09:50 - 10:35
10:35 Coffee break / Poster Session 1 cont'd
Coffee break / Poster Session 1 cont'd
10:35 - 11:05
11:05
11:05 - 12:00
Contributions

11:05 Systematic Studies of Microchannel Plate PMTs - Albert Lehmann (Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg)

11:35 Development of Sub-Nanosecond, High Gain Structures for Time-Of-Flight Ring Imaging in Large Area Detectors - Matthew Wetstein (Argonne National Laboratory / Enrico Fermi Institute, University of Chicago)
12:00
12:00 - 13:00
Contributions

12:00 Particle Identification for the PANDA Detector - Carsten Schwarz (GSI)

12:30 Detector concept combining Cherenkov and TOF information - Mat Charles (Universiy of Oxford)
13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:30
14:30
14:30 - 15:00
Contributions

14:30 The time-of-propagation counter for Belle II - Kurtis Nishimura (University of Hawaii)
15:00 Technology issues in the Cherenkov light imaging - Clara Matteuzzi Matteuzzi (INFN and Universita Milano-Bicocca)
Technology issues in the Cherenkov light imaging
- Clara Matteuzzi Matteuzzi (INFN and Universita Milano-Bicocca)
15:00 - 15:45
15:50

15:50 - 23:00
jeudi 6 mai 2010
09:00
09:00 - 10:00
Contributions

09:00 The use of saturated fluorocarbon fluids in high energy physics - Gregory Hallewell (Centre de Physique des Particules de Marseille)

09:30 The ALICE HMPID Detector Control system, its evolution towards an expert and adaptative system - Giacinto de Cataldo (INFN sez. Bari Italy and CERN CH)
10:00
10:00 - 10:20
Contributions

10:00 Development of a CBM-RICH prototype in Pusan - JunGyu YI (Pusan National University)

10:00 Prototype tests for a DIRC detector at the WASA-at-COSY experiment - Adrian Schmidt (Physikalisches Institut IV, Universitaet Erlangen-Nuernberg)

10:00 The CLAS12 large area RICH detector - Marco Contalbrigo (INFN Ferrara)

10:00 The LHCb RICH silica aerogel performance with LHC data - Davide L. Perego (Universita Milano-Bicocca and INFN)

10:00 Tools and Methods for simulation and evaluation of Very Large Volume Cherenkov Neutrino detectors - Antonios Leisos (Hellenic Open University) Apostolos Tsirigotis (Hellenic Open University)

10:00 Design of a disc DIRC detector for the WASA experiment - Klaus Föhl (Universität Gießen)

10:00 Silica Aerogel Cherenkov Counter for beta decay measurements - Gianpiero Gervino (Dipartimento di Fisica Sperimentale di Torino and INFN Torino)

10:00 Status of aerogel production in Novosibirsk - Alexander Danilyuk (Boreskov Institute of Catalysis)

10:00 Software Developement of PANDA barrel DIRC - Dipanwita Dutta (GSI, Darmstadt, Germany)

10:00 The Barrel DIRC of the PANDA Experiment at FAIR - Jochen Schwiening (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH)

10:00 Performance of the FARICH-detector for the ALICE HMPID system at CERN - Dmitry Finogeev (Andreevich)

10:00 The influence of gas refractive index to the RICH detector accuracy - Miroslav Sulc (Technical University of Liberec)

10:00 Correlation Phenomena in the Cherenkov Radiation of multiply charged Ions - Vyacheslav Malyshevsky (Southern Federal University)

10:00 Tailoring the Radiation Hardness of Fused Silica - Matthias Hoek (University of Glasgow)

10:00 A Focussing Disc DIRC for PANDA - Euan Cowie (University of Glasgow)

10:00 Results from first beam tests for the development of a RICH detector for CBM - Juergen Eschke (GSI Darmstadt)

10:00 VHMPID detector for the ALICE experiment upgrade at LHC: simulation results from mirror segmentation studies - Giacomo Volpe (Università degli Studi di Bari & INFN Sezione di Bari)

10:00 Study of Transparent Silica Aerogel with High Refractive Index - Ichiro Adachi (KEK)

10:00 The LHCb RICH upgrade plans - Kim Young Min (Edinburgh University)

10:00 The Cherenkov radiator system of the High Momentum Particle IDentification detector of the ALICE experiment at CERN-LHC - PASTORE COSIMO (POLITECNICO DI BARI & INFN)

10:00 GPUs for fast triggering and pattern matching at the CERN experiment NA62 - Gianluca Lamanna (SNS & INFN Pisa)

10:00 Magnetic calibration of the LHCb RICH detectors - Andrew Powell (University of Oxford)
10:20 Coffee break / Poster Session 2
Coffee break / Poster Session 2
10:20 - 10:50
10:50
10:50 - 11:45
Contributions

10:50 Alignment and monitoring of the LHCb RICH detectors with data - Christopher Blanks (Imperial College, London)

11:20 Mirrors alignment control at Compass RICH-1 detector - Lukas Steiger (Technical University of Liberec)
11:45
11:45 - 13:00
Contributions

11:45 Measuring the masses of the charged hadrons using a RICH as a precision velocity spectrometer - Peter Cooper (Fermilab)

12:10 Method of identification of rings in spectra from RICH detectors using the deconvolution based pattern recognition algorithm - Vladislav Matoušek (Institute of Physics, Slovak Academy of Sciences)

12:35 Pattern recognition for TOP counter - Marko Staric (Jozef Stefan Institute Slovenia)
13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:30

14:30

14:30 - 17:00

17:00 Coffee break / Poster Session 2 cont'd
Coffee break / Poster Session 2 cont'd
17:00 - 17:30
17:30
17:30 - 18:15
Contributions

17:30 Particle identification with a track fit chi-square - Ferenc Sikler (KFKI Research Institute for Particle and Nuclear Physics)

17:55 Reconstruction and Particle Identification Performance of the LHCb RICH detector - Andrew Powell (University of Oxford)
18:40
18:40 - 19:10
Contributions

18:40 GasToF: A picosecond resolution ToF detector at the LHC. - Krzysztof Piotrzkowski (UCLouvain/CERN)
19:20

19:20 - 20:20
vendredi 7 mai 2010
09:20
09:20 - 10:50
Contributions

09:20 The VHMPID RICH upgrade project for ALICE at LHC - Antonello Di Mauro (CERN)

09:45 New Focusing DIRC for Super B - Jerry Vavra (SLAC)

10:10 R&D towards the MEMPHYS detector - Thomas Patzak (Université Paris Diderot Paris 7)
10:50 Coffee break / Poster Session 2 cont'd
Coffee break / Poster Session 2 cont'd
10:50 - 11:20
11:20
11:20 - 12:30
Contributions

11:20 Focusing Aerogel RICH for particle identification and momentum measurement. - Evgeniy Kravchenko (Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics)

11:45 Development of a RICH detector for electron identification in CBM - Claudia Hoehne (GSI - for the CBM collaboration)

12:05 TOP counter prototype R&D - Kenji Inami (Nagoya university)
12:30 Workshop highlights - Blair Ratcliff (SLAC)
Workshop highlights
- Blair Ratcliff (SLAC)
12:30 - 13:15
13:15 Thanks, Closeout, announcement of location of next RICH workshop - Eugenio Nappi (INFN)
Thanks, Closeout, announcement of location of next RICH workshop
- Eugenio Nappi (INFN)
13:15 - 13:20
13:20 Departures
Departures
13:20 - 16:20