CYGNUS 2019

Name: CYGNUS 2019
Start: 2019-07-10T09:00:00+02:00
End: 2019-07-12T18:30:00+02:00
Location: Dip. di Fisica - Edificio G. Marconi

10 Jul 2019, 09:00 → 12 Jul 2019, 18:30 Europe/Rome

Aula Conversi (Dip. di Fisica - Edificio G. Marconi)

Aula Conversi

Dip. di Fisica - Edificio G. Marconi

Piazzale A.Moro, 2 00185 Roma

Gianluca Cavoto ("Sapienza" Univ. di Roma e INFN)

Description

The CYGNUS 2019 workshop on directional dark matter detection is the seventh in a series of directional dark matter detection workshops. The workshop will be held on July 10-12 2019 in the campus of La Sapienza in Roma (Italy). The Scientific Program includes both theoretical and experimental results on

R&D detector progress
Directional Data Analysis
Directional Theory
New Ideas on the directional detection
Future of Directional Detection

Registration

Registration form

Wednesday, 10 July
- 09:00 → 10:00
  Registration
  
  CYGNUS_Hallo.pdf
  - 09:00
    
    Social dinner restaurant directions 1h
    
    CYGNUS_Hallo.pdf
- 10:00 → 13:00
  Reviews
  - 10:00
    
    Welcome 15m
    
    Speakers: Dir Sezione INFN, Dir dip Fisica
  - 10:15
    
    Theory introduction 45m
    
    Speaker: Cirelli Marco
    
    2.DMcandidates.Roma_CYGNUS.pdf
  - 11:00
    
    Coffee break 30m
  - 11:30
    
    Status of CYGNUS 45m
    
    Speaker: Sven Vahsen (University of Hawaii)
    
    cygnus_2019_rome_final5.pdf
  - 12:15
    
    Status of the NEWSdm experiment 45m
    
    Speaker: Giovanni De Lellis (NA)
    
    NEWSdm_Cygnus.pdf
- 13:00 → 14:30
  
  Lunch 1h 30m
- 14:30 → 16:00
  Reviews
  - 14:30
    
    Status of NEWAGE/CYGNUS-KM 30m
    
    Speaker: Kentaro Miuchi (Kobe University)
    
    miuchi_CYGNUS_201907_NEWAGE.pdf
  - 15:00
    
    The CYGNO experiment: status report 30m
    
    Speaker: Elisabetta Baracchini (GSGC)
    
    cygno_talk_CYGNUS2019_final.pdf
  - 15:30
    
    Status of MIMAC 30m
    
    Speaker: Charling Tao
    
    MIMAC_Rome_Cygnus2019_Tao.pdf
- 16:00 → 16:20
  
  Coffee 20m
- 16:20 → 18:40
  Detector R&D
  - 16:20
    
    Anisotropic response of ZnWO4 crystal for neutrons 30m
    
    Speaker: Hiroyuki Sekiya (Kamioka Obs., ICRR, The Univ. of Tokyo)
    
    Cygnus2019-Sekiya.pdf
  - 16:50
    
    ZnWO4 anisotropic scintillators for directionality technique 30m
    
    Speaker: Alessandro Di Marco (Università di Roma Tor Vergata)
    
    DiMarco_cygnus_2019.pdf
  - 17:20
    
    ReD: a SiPM based LAr TPC for directionality studies 30m
    
    Speaker: Luciano Pandola (LNS)
    
    CYGNUS19-Pandola.pdf
  - 17:50
    
    Columnar Recombination Study in High Pressure Xenon Gas f or Direction-sensitive Dark Matter Search 30m
    
    Speaker: Kiseki Nakamura (Kobe University)
    
    kisekinakamura_20190710_CYGNUS2019.pdf
Thursday, 11 July
- 08:55 → 13:00
  DM theory and new ideas
  - 09:00
    
    Motivation and physics reach of the Cygnus experiment 30m
    
    Speaker: C. O'Hare
    
    cygnus_sensitivity.pdf
  - 09:30
    
    How high is the neutrino floor? 30m
    
    Speaker: Elliott Reid (IPPP, Durham University)
    
    E_Reid_CYGNO.pdf
  - 10:00
    
    Particle Dark Matter constraints: the effect of Galactic uncertainties 30m
    
    Speaker: María Benito
    
    mariabenito_slides.pdf
  - 10:30
    
    Supernova signals of light dark matter in directional detectors 30m
    
    Speaker: William DeRocco
    
    CYGNUS_presentation .pdf
  - 11:00
    
    Coffee break 30m
  - 11:30
    
    An EFT approach to light dark matter detection with 4He 30m
    
    Speaker: Angelo Esposito (EPFL)
    
    Rome_CYGNUS_2019.pdf
  - 12:00
    
    Carbon Nanotubes as anisotropic target for dark matter 30m
    
    Speaker: Francesco Pandolfi (ROMA1)
    
    pandolfi_cygnus_2019_07_11.pdf
  - 12:30
    
    Polarization effects of transversal and longitudinal optical phonons in bundles of multi-wall carbon nanotubes 30m
    
    Speaker: F. Ripanti
    
    Ripanti-Cygnus2019.pdf
- 13:00 → 14:30
  
  Lunch 1h 30m
- 14:30 → 15:00
  DM theory and new ideas
  - 14:30
    
    Toward Directional Detection of Dark Matter Using Spectroscopy of Quantum Defects in Diamond 30m
    
    Speaker: Mason Marshall (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics)
    
    Toward Directional Detection of Dark Matter Using Spectroscopy of Crystal Defects.pdf
- 15:00 → 19:00
  Detector R&D
  - 15:00
    
    Analysis machine and method for NEWSdm experiment 30m
    
    Speaker: Ryuta Kobayashi (Nagoya University)
    
    Cygnus2019_AnalysisChainforNEWSdmExperiments.pdf
  - 15:30
    
    i2DBSCAN: an iterative density-based clustering algorithm for CYGNO experiment 30m
    
    Speaker: Igor Abritta Costa (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)
    
    Cygnus2019_IgorAbritta.pdf
  - 16:00
    
    CYGNUS negative ion gas study - 30m
    
    Speaker: Kentaro Miuchi (Kobe University)
    
    miuchi_CYGNUS_SF6_201907.pdf
  - 16:30
    
    Study of the Operation Stability of a prototype for CYGNO experiment 30m
    
    Speaker: Francesco Renga (ROMA1)
    
    renga_CYGNUS2019.pdf
  - 17:00
    
    Coffee break 30m
  - 17:30
    
    The CYGNO/INITIUM TDR Status Report 30m
    
    Speaker: Giovanni Mazzitelli (LNF)
    
    The CYGNO-INITIUM TDR Status Report.pdf
  - 18:00
    
    Towards a gas filtration setup for future ultra-sensitive SF6 gas based rare-event physics experiments 30m
    
    Speaker: R. Gregorio
    
    CYGNOMeeting20190327.pdf
  - 18:30
    
    Tests of eco-friendly gas mixtures in GEM based detectors with optical readout 30m
    
    Speakers: Davide Piccolo (LNF), Luigi Benussi (LNF)
    
    OrangeEcoGasxRomeWorkshop.pdf
Friday, 12 July
- 09:30 → 12:00
  Detector R&D
  - 09:30
    
    A GEM-MWPC Hybrid Readout for Negative Ion Drift 30m
    
    Speaker: Neil Spooner (University of Sheffield)
    
    Spooner-CYGNUS2019.pdf
  - 10:00
    
    Characterisation of the novel MM-THGem architecture in SF6 30m
    
    Speaker: Callum Eldridge (University of Sheffield)
    
    multimesh_eldridge.pdf
  - 10:30
    
    Directional Dark Matter Detection with High Definition 3D Charge Readout 30m
    
    Speaker: Thomas Thorpe (GSSI)
    
    cygnus_2019_thorpe.pdf
  - 11:00
    
    Coffee break 30m
  - 11:30
    
    Emulsion production and background rejection in the NEWSdm experiment 30m
    
    Speaker: Takashi Asada (LNGS)
    
    2019-07-12_Emulsion production and background rejection in the NEWSdm experiment_v3.pdf
- 12:00 → 12:45
  Reviews
  - 12:00
    
    Strategy for DM search 30m
    
    Speaker: Giuliana Fiorillo (NA)
    
    Cygnus19_fiorillo.pdf
- 12:45 → 13:45
  
  Lunch 1h
- 14:00 → 15:30
  
  Reviews: Round table discussion