MICE Collaboration Meeting
March 29 - April 1, 2004 -- CERN
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MICE Collaboration MeetingMarch 29 - April 1, 2004 -- CERN |
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Registration: Please register using
this form.
You can see a list of registered people
here.
Accommodations: can be arranged through
CERN Housing Service
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the network while you're there. You can start
here
and follow the links/instructions. If you don't have a CERN computing account,
you can use
this registration form
(you can enter Helmut Haseroth as the CERN contact person).
Meeting rooms: Plenary sessions will be in the
PS Auditorium
(also called AB Auditorium I) which is room 2-024 in building 6.
Some of the parallel sessions will be in room 1-007 in
building 17,
room 1-001A in
building 304
and room 1-A24 in
building 32.
The program is shown below including room assignments.
Speakers can upload talks here.
| Agenda | |||
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| Monday -- Tuesday -- Wednesday -- Thursday | |||
| Monday 29 March | |||
| 09:30 | PLENARY 1 (Room 6-2-024) | ||
| 09:30 | Welcome and meeting announcements | R. Sandström | |
| 09:40 | Spokesmouse's introduction | A. Blondel | |
| 10:15 | Project manager's report | P. Drumm | |
| 10:45 | Coffee | ||
| 11:00 | Information technology report | Y. Torun | |
| 11:15 | US neutrino factory "Study IIa" | M. Zisman | |
| 11:45 | Dark current backgrounds and the R&D effort to reduce them | J. Norem | |
| 12:10 | Charge to working groups | A. Blondel/P. Drumm | |
| 12:30 | Lunch | ||
| 13:30 | PARALLEL 1 | ||
| Absorber/Focus Coil Module (Room 6-2-024) - W. Lau | |||
| 13:30 | Update on AFC interfaces progress | W. Lau | |
| 14:00 | Detector/Focus Coil module interface details | P. Fabbricatore | |
| 14:20 | AFC Safety and safety related issues | M. Zisman | |
| 14:45 | Hydrogen system design | E. Baynham/Y. Ivanyushenkov | |
| 15:05 | Magnet force calculation | E. Baynham/J. Rochford | |
| 15:25 | Cryocooler for the AFC | M. Green/W. Lau | |
| 15:45 | Tea/Coffee | ||
| 16:00 | Window test update & KEK absorber cryostat progress | E. Black | |
| 16:20 | Detail design on cold mass support | R. Senanayake | |
| 16:40 | Coil support tube thermal & stress analysis | S. Yang | |
| 17:00 | General discussion | ||
| Tracking Detectors (Room 17-1-007) - A. Bross | |||
| 13:30 | Cosmic ray test results | M. Ellis | |
| 13:55 | Fiber measurements | A. Sato | |
| 14:20 | KEK test beam | K. Yoshimura | |
| 14:45 | Mechanical design | G. Barber | |
| 15:10 | Coffee | ||
| 15:30 | TPG status | E. Radicioni | |
| 15:55 | Coil/integration/cost | K. Long | |
| 18:00 | Technical Board meeting (Room 17-1-007) | ||
| Tuesday 30 March | |||
| 09:00 | PARALLEL 2 | ||
| Beamline (Room 6-2-024) - K. Tilley | |||
| 09:00 | MICE target development status | C. Booth | |
| 09:15 | Target source calculations | T. Roberts | |
| 09:30 | Particle ID along the beamline | P. Soler | |
| 09:45 | Design concept and new baseline description | K. Tilley | |
| 10:30 | Coffee | ||
| 10:45 | Beamline performance with new magnet descriptions | T. Roberts | |
| 11:30 | General discussion | K. Tilley/All | |
| Alignment and Tolerances (Room 17-1-007) - E. Black/Y. Ivanyushenkov | |||
| 10:45 | Physical requirements on MICE alignment | M. A. Cummings | |
| 11:00 | MICE alignment, tolerances and supports (1) | E. Black | |
| 11:20 | MICE alignment, tolerances and supports (2) | W. Lau | |
| 11:40 | MICE alignment and supports (3) | Y. Ivanyushenkov/A. Jones | |
| 12:00 | Discussion | ||
| 12:30 | Lunch | ||
| 13:30 | PARALLEL 3 | ||
| Rf Power and Rf/Coupling Module (Room 304-1-001A) - R. Church/H. Haseroth/D. Li | |||
| 13:30 | Status of the 200 MHz cavities | D. Li | |
| 14:00 | Status of power amplifiers and drivers at RAL | P. Drumm | |
| 14:20 | 201 MHz cavity fabrication | R. Rimmer | |
| 14:40 | Status of power amplifiers and drivers at CERN | H. Haseroth | |
| 15:00 | Curved Be window designs | S. Yang | |
| 15:30 | Coffee | ||
| 15:50 | Splitting (i.e. hybrids vs. circulators) + plumbing-I | R. Church | |
| 16:10 | Splitting (i.e. hybrids vs. circulators) + plumbing-II | A. Moretti | |
| 16:30 | Controls | ||
| 16:50 | Layout | ||
| Particle ID Detectors (Room 6-2-024) - V. Palladino | |||
| Upstream PID | |||
| 13:30 | Upstream Particle ID | T. Roberts | |
| 13:45 | TOF0 and TOF I | M. Bonesini | |
| 14:10 | Upstream Cerenkov (CKOV I) | D. Summers | |
| Downstream PID | |||
| 14:35 | Update on magnetic field conditions | J. Rochford | |
| 15:00 | Beam downstream of the second solenoid | Y. Torun | |
| 15:25 | Coffee | ||
| 15:45 | TOF II | M. Bonesini | |
| 16:10 | Downstream Cerenkov (CKOV II) | G. Gregoire | |
| 16:35 | Muon identifier calorimeter (MUCAL) | A. Tonazzo/L. Tortora | |
| 17:00 | Overall performance of the downstream setup | S. Kahn | |
| Wednesday 31 March | |||
| 09:00 | PARALLEL 4 | ||
| Magnets & Integration (Room 6-2-024) - E. Black/Y. Ivanyushenkov | |||
| 09:00 | Magnet modifications | M. Green | |
| Detector solenoid modifications and other issues | P. Fabbricatore | ||
| 09:20 | MICE integration update | E. Black | |
| 09:40 | MICE cooling requirements | M. Green/T. Bradshaw | |
| 10:00 | Use of cryocoolers in MICE | T. Bradshaw/E. Baynham | |
| 10:30 | Coffee | ||
| 10:45 | MICE coordinate system | Y. Ivanyushenkov | |
| 11:00 | MICE integrated lattice and its reference system | E. Black/W. Lau | |
| 11:20 | Module-to-module interfaces | D. Li/W. Lau/E. Black | |
| 11:40 | Interfaces to infrastructure | Y. Ivanyushenkov/E. Black | |
| 12:00 | Alignment and support structure | M. A. Cummings/E. Black/Y. Ivanyushenkov | |
| 12:20 | Discussion on next steps and responsibilities | P. Drumm (convener) | |
| Simulations (Room 32-1-A24) - Y. Torun | |||
| 09:00 | Introduction/Overview | Y. Torun | |
| 09:10 | Package managers' reports | P. Manager | |
| 09:15 | MouseCases | M. Ellis | |
| 09:30 | Cooling channel issues | U. Bravar | |
| 09:45 | Emittance analysis | C. Rogers | |
| 10:00 | Global PID | S. Kahn | |
| 10:15 | PhysicsList | R. Sandström | |
| 10:30 | Coffee | ||
| 10:45 | SciFi status | M. Ellis | |
| 11:00 | TPG Recon | O. Voloshyn | |
| 11:15 | TPG DetModel and DetResp | R. Sandström | |
| 11:30 | Upstream PID and beamline | T. Roberts | |
| 11:45 | TOF, Ckov and Virtual | S. Kahn | |
| 12:00 | EMCal status | A. Tonazzo | |
| 12:30 | Lunch | ||
| 13:30 | PLENARY 2 (Room 6-2-024) | ||
| Working group reports | |||
| 13:30 | Absorber/Focus Coil Module | W. Lau | |
| 13:55 | Rf Power and Coupling Coil Module | D. Li | |
| 14:20 | Magnets & Integration | E. Black/Y. Ivanyushenkov | |
| 14:45 | Beamline | K. Tilley | |
| 15:10 | Coffee | ||
| 15:30 | Particle ID Detectors | V. Palladino | |
| 15:55 | Tracking Detectors | A. Bross | |
| 16:20 | Simulations | Y. Torun | |
| 16:45 | Discussion | ||
| 17:30 | Collaboration Board meeting and Spokesperson Election (Room 6-2-024) | ||
| 20:00 | Banquet (Taverne du Valais' in Lignon Genève) Photos by Shigeru Ishimoto | ||
| Thursday 1 April | |||
| 09:00 | PLENARY 3 (Room 6-2-024) | ||
| 09:00 | Emittance definition and MICE staging | U. Bravar | |
| 09:30 | Controls & monitoring | M. A. Cummings | |
| 09:45 | Systematics & calibration - discussion | A. Blondel | |
| 10:30 | Coffee | ||
| 10:45 | Funding and collaborator hunt - discussion | D. Kaplan | |
| 11:05 | Collaboration Board meeting summary | P. Dornan | |
| 11:25 | Meeting summary | D. Kaplan | |
| 12:00 | Adjourn | ||
| 14:00 | Executive Board meeting | ||
| Monday -- Tuesday -- Wednesday -- Thursday | |||
Yagmur Torun -- April 15, 2004