MICE Collaboration Meeting

October 30-November 2, 2003 -- Abingdon

The RAL page for the meeting with all the details is here.

The agenda with links to the talks is given below.

Speakers can upload talks here.

Thursday, October 30
Safety Meeting at RAL
ZismanIntroduction
IvaniouchenkovMICE hydrogen system
ZismanPlans for the December review
AFCSWG Session
GreenVacuum volume concept
BlackVacuum volume issues and details
IshimotoBolted absorber
LauWelded absorber
Detector Session
RobertsBeam rates
BonesiniTOF walls
RochfordFields and forces from solenoids
Torun/WilsonBeam sizes at downstream detectors
GregoireDownstream cerenkov
SummersUpstream cerenkov
TonazzoE/mu tagger
Tracker Session
LongSciFi prototype
SakamotoFiber measurements at KEK
YoshidaFiber measurements at Fermilab
EllisSciFi simulation
LongSciFi cost and schedule
Radicioni/GschwendtnerTPG status
Gastaldi/GschwendtnerRf test of TPG prototype
SandstromTPG digitization
SandstromTPG background simulation
LongSciFi answers to referees
GastaldiTPG answers to referees
Friday, October 31
Introduction
BlondelAims of the collaboration meeting
DrummProject manager report, WBS
Beam
TilleyStatus of beam studies at RAL
RobertsG4 and ICOOL simulations of MICE muon beam
BlondelBeam tracking detector requirements
Tracker
Torun/NoremSummary of results on dark currents and noise levels
EllisSciFi results and comparison with tracker document
BrossComparison of noise and background capability
BlondelComparison of tracking capability and systematics
GregoireReferees' report
Saturday, November 1
Lattice and Magnets
BravarAlignment and constructional tolerances for the magnets
PalmerDesign principles of MICE with and without flips
GreenMagnets overview
BarrFocus coils
RochfordForces, stray fields and shielding
GregoireShielding the detectors against magnetic fields
FilthautMagnetic field measurements
Rf Sytem
ChurchRF power sources
BlondelFinancing rf power sources
Li200MHz rf prototype production
Absorber System
LauAbsorber windows
IshimotoMICE absorbers
BlackAbsorber interchange
Black/CummingsLiquid hydrogen safety
BaynhamSummary of discussions with RAL safety
ErredeCooling cell instrumentation
Collaboration Board
TorunProposal for future video/phone meetings
Sunday, November 2
Software and Detectors
TonazzoSummary of detector session
TorunStatus and plans of software project
KahnHeat deposition in absorbers and coils
TonazzoCalorimeter optimization
Infrastructure and Integration
ZismanReport from AFCSWG
VirostekIntegration of rf module
BlackCooling channel to detector integration
IvaniouchenkovMICE at RAL
KaplanClosing comments and action items


Yagmur Torun
November 16, 2003