4th HERD workshop

9 Feb 2017, 08:30 → 10 Feb 2017, 17:00 Europe/Rome

The 4th HERD International Workshop

Thursday 9 February

09:30 → 10:30 General progress

09:30 Science and Progress of HERD mission

Speaker: Prof. Shuang-Nan Zhang (Institute of High Energy Physics)

Slides HERD-2017-02-09-ZhangSN.pptx

10:00 Interfaces & constraints, updated layout and overall design of HERD

Speakers: Dr Tao ZHANG, Dr Yong-wei DONG

Slides Overall_design_of_HERD170209.pdf

10:30 → 11:00 COFFEE

11:00 → 12:00 General progress

11:00 HERD: detector features for an effective study of galactic cosmic rays

Speaker: Ivan De Mitri (LE)

Slides idm-HERD-feb-2017.pdf

11:30 HERD Gamma-ray performance studies

Speaker: Mario Nicola Mazziotta (BA)

Slides NicolaM_Feb9_2017.pdf

12:00 → 12:30 CALO

12:00 Updated design of CALO

Speaker: Dr Zhi-gang WANG

Slides Updated_design_of_CALO-Zhigang_Wang.pptx

12:30 → 14:00 LUNCH

14:00 → 17:30 CALO

14:00 Updated design of ISCMOS sub-system

Speaker: Dr Yong-lin BAI

Slides Updated_design_of_IsCMOS_sub-system_baiyonglin_20170208.pptx

14:30 Design of trigger sub-system & DAQ module

Speaker: Dr Yong-wei DONG

Slides HERD_trigger_subsystem_&_DAQ170209.pdf

15:30 Latest CaloCube performance with test beam data

Speaker: Elena Vannuccini (FI)

Slides CaloCube-Vannuccini-3.pdf

16:00 Simulation results for new calorimeter configuration

Speaker: Sergio Bottai (FI)

Slides Bottai0217.pdf

16:30 Data analysis of CERN 2015 beam test

Speaker: Dr Zheng QUAN

Slides 4thHERDWorkshop_Presentation_QZ.pdf

19:30 → 21:30 Social dinner

Friday 10 February

09:00 → 10:30 STK

09:00 Preliminary considerations on HERD STK

Speaker: Dr Wen-xi PENG

Slides Preliminary_consideration_of_STK_design_20170210.pptx

09:30 Tracker with long silicon ladders

Speaker: Giovanni Ambrosi (PG)

Slides 20170210_long_laddders.pdf

10:00 Tracker with scintillating fibres

Speaker: Dr Philippe Azzarello

Slides scintillating_fiber_tracker_unige.pdf

10:30 → 11:00 COFFEE

11:00 → 12:00 PSD

11:00 Low energy GAMMA measurement and preliminary design of HERD PSD

Speaker: Dr Zhi-gang WANG

Slides Preliminary_design_of_PSD.pptx

12:00 → 14:00 LUNCH

14:00 → 15:00 TRD & calibration

14:00 Ground calibration system using MIP signals

Speaker: Dr Hong-bang LIU

Slides Ground_calibration_system_using_MIP_signals.pdf

14:30 In-orbit calibration and preliminary design of HERD TRD

Speaker: Dr Ming XU

Slides h_in_orbit_calibration.pdf

15:00 → 16:00 TEST BEAM 2017

15:00 Plan for 2017 CERN beam test

Speaker: Dr Ming XU

Slides 2017_bt_plan.pdf

16:00 → 17:00 Programmatic issues & MINUTES

slides HERD.docx HERD.pdf