Name: 2 nd SuperB Collaboration Meeting @ INFN-LNF
Start: 2011-12-13T09:00:00+01:00
End: 2011-12-16T13:30:00+01:00
Location: INFN-LNF

Monday, 12 December 2011
Tuesday, 13 December 2011
09:00
09:00 - 11:00
Room: Aula B. Touschek, Bldg 36
Contributions

09:00 Welcome - Vitaliano Chiarella (LNF)

09:10 Project Status - Marcello Giorgi (PI)

09:50 Accelerator - Eugene Levichev (BINP)
11:00 coffee break
coffee break
11:00 - 11:30
Room: Aula B. Touschek, Bldg 36
11:30
11:30 - 13:30
Room: Aula B. Touschek, Bldg 36
Contributions

11:30 Physics - Marco Ciuchini (ROMA3)

12:00 Detector - Blair Ratcliff (SLAC)

12:30 Computing - Fabrizio Bianchi (TO)
13:30 lunch break
lunch break
13:30 - 15:00
Room: ENEA canteen
15:00
15:00 - 16:30
Room: Aula Div Acc
Contributions

15:00 DAFNE commissioning with KLOE2 - Catia Milardi (INFN-LNF)

15:15 SuperB parameters - Pantaleo Raimondi (LNF)

15:30 Lattice update - Sergey Sinyatkin (BINP SB RAS)

15:55 Dynamic Aperture calculations - Pavel Piminov (Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics)

16:15 Frequency maps analisys - Simone Maria Liuzzo (LNF)
15:00 - 16:30
Room: Aula Seminari
Contributions

15:00 FDIRC status - Jerry Vavra (SLAC)

15:20 FDIRC shielding - Massimo Benettoni (PD)

15:40 He effect in H8500 - Mario Nicola Mazziotta (BA)

15:50 Magnet configuration for the H8500 studies - Francesco Loparco (BA)

16:00 Preliminary studies with H8500 - Fabio Gargano (BA) Francesco Giordano (BA)

16:10 PMT testing - Douglas Roberts (University of Maryland)
15:00 - 16:30
Room: Aula A-1
Contributions

15:00 Update on activities at UVic - Samuel Dejong (University of Victoria)

15:15 Overview of the TRIUMF beam test - Christopher Hearty (University of British Columbia/IPP)

15:30 dE/dx measurements for PID with TRIUMF beam test - Rocky So (University of British Columbia)

15:45 Activities @ LNF and update on Proto2 - I - Giuseppe Finocchiaro (LNF)

16:00 Update on Proto2 - II - Marcello Piccolo (LNF)
15:00 - 16:30
Room: Aula B-1
Contributions

15:00 Report from SLAC visit, including mechanical and shipping discussion - Kevin Flood (Caltech)

15:30 Report from SLAC visit - Electronics - Valerio Bocci (ROMA1)

15:45 Integration questionnaire

15:55 Report from Beijing - Pasquale Lubrano (PG)

16:05 Test beam "final results" - Elisa Manoni (PG)

16:20 If there is time, can move Stefano's "Alternative options" from EMC II to here
15:00 - 16:30
Room: Aula Conversi
Contributions

15:00 General Overview - Gianluigi Cibinetto (FE)

15:15 Tests on muon response with different Silicon Photomultipliers - Alessandro Montanari (BO)

15:35 The IFR full BIRO layout - Wander Baldini (FE)

16:00 Flux Return design - Massimo Benettoni (PD)
15:00 - 16:30
Room: Aula B. Touschek, Bldg 36
Contributions

15:00 Introduction & TDR status - Giuliana Rizzo (PI)

15:10 Update on background simulation - Riccardo Cenci (PI)

15:25 Update on HDI design and peripheral electronics - Mauro Citterio (MI)

15:40 Fastsim studies - Nicola Neri (MI)

15:55 Testbeam results: Superpix0 - Hybrid Pixels - Alberto Lusiani (PI)

16:10 Testbeam results: Striplets - Laura Fabbri (BO)
16:30 coffee break
coffee break
16:30 - 17:00
Room: Aula B. Touschek, Bldg 36
17:00
17:00 - 18:30
Room: Aula Div Acc
Contributions

17:00 LET with normal modes of BPM - A. Wolski (phone) (Liverpool Univ.)

17:25 LET tool for SuperB and SL rings - Simone Maria Liuzzo (LNF)

17:45 Options for operating SuperB as a synchrotron light source - Riccardo Bartolini (Diamond, JAI)

18:10 SuperB deliverables for Synchrotron Light users - Luca Giannessi (ENEA)
17:00 - 18:30
Room: Aula A-1
Contributions

17:00 DCH structure, stringing strategy - Stefano Lauciani (LNF)

17:15 Update on backgrounds in the DCH - Riccardo Cenci (PI)

17:35 Update on backgrounds in the DCH - II - Dana Lindemann (McGill University)

17:50 Case for FastSim production request - Jean-Francois Caron (The University of British Columbia)

18:00 Discussion on TDR - implications of cluster counting
17:00 - 18:30
Room: Aula B-1
Contributions

17:00 Background/radiation studies - Chih-hsiang Cheng (Caltech)

17:15 Pileup studies - Daniel Chao (Caltech)

17:30 Barrel performance, changes at SuperB - Wenfeng Wang (University of Note Dame)

17:45 Crystal roughening studies - Ren-yuan Zhu (Caltech)

18:00 Alternative options - Stefano Germani (PG)

18:15 Performance of EMC and physics realted studies - Elisa Manoni (PG)
17:00 - 18:30
Room: Aula Conversi
Contributions

17:00 Status of readout electronics - Angelo Cotta Ramusino (FE)

17:20 SiPM irradiation tests at LNL - Flavio Dal Corso (PD)

17:40 Potential for ITEP contribution in IFR system - Alexey Drutskoy (ITEP)

17:50 The Beam Tests at Fermilab: present status and future plan - Wander Baldini (FE)

18:10 Discussion and plans for next beam tests
17:00 - 18:30
Room: Aula Seminari
Contributions

17:00 Status of the PID TDR chapter - Jerry Vavra (SLAC)

17:20 Schedule of the PID barrel activities for the TDR - Mario Nicola Mazziotta (BA)

17:40 Status of the barrel PID electronics - Christophe Beigbeder (LAL)
17:00 - 18:30
Room: Aula B. Touschek, Bldg 36
Contributions

17:00 Pixel & inner layer strips analog FE in Pavia - Massimo Manghisoni (PV)

17:15 Analog FE for outer layer strips in Milano - Luca Bombelli (MI)

17:45 FE chip readout architecture simulation in Bologna - Filippo Maria Giorgi (BO)

18:00 Radiation Monitor: Concepts for an Advanced Read Out - Roberto Cardarelli (ROMA2)
Wednesday, 14 December 2011
09:00
09:00 - 11:00
Room: Aula Div Acc
Contributions

09:00 !CHAOS general introduction - Alessandro Stecchi (LNF)

09:10 !CHAOS general architecture - Claudio Bisegni (LNF)

09:35 !CHAOS first implementation of the Control Unit - Luca Gennaro Foggetta (LNF)
09:00 - 11:00
Room: Aula A-1
Contributions

09:00 Cluster counting efficiency vs. preamp transfer function - Matteo Mario Beretta (LNF)

09:15 Cluster Timing Algorithm for Drift Chamber Readout Electronics - Luigi Cappelli (LNF)

09:30 Update on Electronics - Giulietto Felici (LNF)

09:50 Discussion on integration questionnaire

10:10 Discussion on questionnaire on power supplies
09:00 - 11:00
Room: Aula B-1
Contributions

09:00 Radiation hardness tests - Riccardo Faccini (ROMA1)

09:15 Background/radiation estimates - Stefano Germani (PG)

09:30 Backward EMC - Gerald Eigen (University of Bergen)

09:45 The BGO alternative - Davide Pinci (ROMA1)

10:00 TDR discussion
09:00 - 11:00
Room: Aula Conversi
Contributions

09:00 Beam test data analysis - Marcello Rotondo (PD)

09:25 Background simulation studies - Valentina Santoro (FE)

09:50 TDR preparation
09:00 - 11:00
Room: Aula B. Touschek, Bldg 36
Contributions

09:00 Update on activities in Strasbourg - Isabelle Ripp-Baudot (IPHC, CNRS/IN2P3, Strasbourg)

09:15 Update on activities in UK - Adrian Bevan (Queen Mary)

09:30 Update on sensor and fanout design in Trieste - Luciano Bosisio (TS)

09:45 SVT Mechanics - Filippo Bosi (PI)
09:00 - 11:00
Room: Aula Seminari
Contributions

09:00 FDIRC background analysis using the latest FullSim production - Luis Alejandro Perez Perez (PI)

09:20 CRT simulation status - Douglas Roberts (University of Maryland)

09:40 Preliminary results of the front-end block of the 16-channel WaveCatcher board - Dominique Breton (LAL ORSAY) Jihane Maalmi (cNRS-LAL)

10:00 Studies on H8500 PMT - Gabriele Simi (PD)
11:00 coffee break
coffee break
11:00 - 11:30
Room: Aula B. Touschek, Bldg 36
11:30
11:30 - 13:30
Room: Aula Seminari
Contributions

11:30 New Science at the Spallation Neutron Source - Ian Anderson (Oak Ridge)

12:30 FACET at SLAC - Uli Wienands (SLAC)

13:00 SuperBTF:studies for an extracted beam and neutron facility - Lina Quintieri (LNF)
11:30 - 13:30
Room: Aula B. Touschek, Bldg 36
Contributions

11:30 Summary of CERN meeting – TDR writing - Dominique Breton (LAL ORSAY)

12:10 Summary of the coding analysis for the SuperB links - Sergio Cavaliere (Napoli)

12:30 Status of FCTS and ECS systems - Daniel Charlet

12:50 First feedback from the power supply questionnaire - Gianluigi Pessina
11:30 - 13:30
Room: Aula Conversi
Contributions

11:30 Production tools status - Luca Tomassetti (FE)

11:40 Distributed computing status - Armando Fella (PI)

11:55 Dirac evaluation - Bruno Santeramo (BA)

12:10 Data access R&D status - Giacinto Donvito (BA)

12:25 Monitor system status - Silvio Pardi (NA)

12:40 Discussion
13:30 lunch break
lunch break
13:30 - 15:00
Room: ENEA canteen
15:00
15:00 - 16:30
Room: Aula Conversi
Contributions

15:00 Ganga system introduction - Armando Fella (PI)

15:15 Ganga hands on time - Armando Fella (PI) Luca Tomassetti (FE)
15:00 - 16:30
Room: Aula B. Touschek, Bldg 36
Contributions

15:00 First doublet system update - Pasquale Fabbricatore (GE)

15:25 Test of QD0 - Riccardo Musenich (GE)

15:45 Update on QD0 design - Eugenio Paoloni (PI)

16:15 Radiation Map & Beam debris energy releases inside the Cyostat - Alejandro Perez
15:00 - 16:30
Room: Aula Seminari
Contributions

15:00 Plans for B -> K(*) nu nu - Elisa Manoni (PG)

15:20 B -> K phi phi at SuperB - Marcin Chrzaszcz (Institute of nuclear physics)

15:35 Status of tau studies - Alberto Cervelli (PI)

16:00 Planning for fastsim studies/MC production - ALL
16:30 coffee break
coffee break
16:30 - 17:00
Room: Aula B. Touschek, Bldg 36
17:00
17:00 - 18:30
Room: Aula Conversi
Contributions

17:00 Status of the Collaborative Tools

17:20 Status of the CMake build system

17:40 Introduction to Intel TBB

17:55 Report on FNAL workshop on concurrency in the multicore era

18:15 Parallelization and Legacy code: a preliminary work on EvtGen
17:00 - 18:50
Room: Aula B. Touschek, Bldg 36
Contributions

17:00 Update on IR design and future plans - Michael Sullivan (phone) (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory)

17:20 Beam lifetime and backgrounds simulation studies at SuperB - Manuela Boscolo (LNF)

17:40 Beam-beam backgrounds - Cecile Rimbault (LAL-IN2P3/CNRS)

18:00 Background studies in the detector - Luis Alejandro Perez Perez (PI)

18:20 Compton backscattering polarimeter and energy measurement - Dario Moricciani (ROMA2)

18:35 SVT Radiation Monitor - Roberto Cardarelli
17:00 - 18:30
Room: Aula Seminari
Contributions

17:00 BaBar Low-Multiplicity Triggers for New Physics - Yury Kolomensky (UC Berkeley/LBNL)

17:30 TDR planning discussion - ALL Adrian Bevan (Queen Mary)
19:30 Buffet Dinner
Buffet Dinner
19:30 - 22:00
Room: Villa Mondragone
Thursday, 15 December 2011
09:00
09:00 - 11:00
Room: Aula Div Acc
Contributions

09:00 Injection system update - Susanna Guiducci (LNF)

09:25 CSR in SuperKEKB and SuperB DR - D. Zhou (Phone) (KEK)

09:50 Positron linac - Alessandro Variola (LAL IN2P3 CNRS)

10:10 Measurement and Vibration Studies on the Final Focus Doublet at DAφNE - Sandro Tomassini (LNF)

10:35 General discussion on lattice & injection - Group
09:00 - 11:25
Room: Aula Conversi
Contributions

09:00 Nov. 2011 production report - Luis Alejandro Perez Perez (PI)

09:15 EMC Background report - Stefano Germani (PG)

09:35 FTOF Background report - leonid Burmistrov (LaL)

09:55 FDIRC Background report - Luis Alejandro Perez Perez (PI)

10:15 IFR Background report - Valentina Santoro (FE)

10:35 Latest Bruno developments - Andrea Di Simone (ROMA2)

10:50 Comparison of FDIRC Background Prediction Methodologies. - Jerry Vavra (SLAC)

11:05 TDR MDI section
09:00 - 11:00
Room: Aula B. Touschek, Bldg 36
Contributions

09:00 Status of SVT front-end electronics - Mauro Villa

09:20 Status of DCH front-end electronics - Giulietto Felici (LNF)

09:40 Status of PID front-end electronics - Christophe Beigbeder (LAL)

10:00 Status of EMC front-end electronics - Valerio Bocci (ROMA1)

10:20 Status of IFR front-end electronics - Angelo Cotta Ramusino (FE)

10:40 An introduction to CLARO : a fast Front-End ASIC for Photomultipliers - Claudio Gotti (Milano Bicocca)
09:00 - 11:00
Room: Aula Seminari
Contributions

09:00 Charm mixing at threshold - Nicola Neri (MI)

09:25 Electroweak Physics at SuperB: Update - Michael Roney (University of Victoria)
11:00 coffee break
coffee break
11:00 - 11:30
Room: Aula B. Touschek, Bldg 36
11:30
11:30 - 13:30
Room: Aula Div Acc
Contributions

11:30 Feedback update - Alessandro Drago (LNF)

11:55 SuperB timing specifications - Alessandro Drago (LNF)

12:20 Timing studies for SuperB - Marco Angelo Bellato (PD)
11:30 - 13:35
Room: Aula Seminari
Contributions

11:30 Overview - Matteo Rama (LNF)

11:40 FastSim - BaBar FullSim comparison with HAD Breco - Elisa Manoni (PG)

11:55 fDIRC development status and plan - NICOLAS ARNAUD (LAL ORSAY CNRS-IN2P3)

12:10 EMC development status and plans - Chih-hsiang Cheng (Caltech)

12:25 IFR development status and plans - Marcello Rotondo (PD)

12:40 FastSim tools for charm threshold running - Gianluca Inguglia (Queen Mary University of London)
11:30 - 13:30
Room: Aula B. Touschek, Bldg 36
Contributions

11:30 Status of trigger electronics - Antonio Budano
13:30 lunch break
lunch break
13:30 - 15:00
Room: ENEA canteen
15:00
15:00 - 16:45
Room: Aula Div Acc
Contributions

15:00 Macroparticle simulation of IBS in SuperB - Theo Demma (LNF)

15:20 Update on e-cloud simulations for SuperB - Theo Demma (LNF)

15:40 Clearing electrodes studies at DAFNE - Alessandro Drago (LNF)

15:55 Studies on new materials and coatings for e-cloud mitigation @ LNF - Roberto Cimino (LNF)

16:10 Polarization at SuperB - Ivan Koop (BINP)

16:30 Spin tracking at SuperB - Nicolas Monseu (LPSC, Grenoble, France)
15:00 - 16:30
Room: Aula Conversi
Contributions

15:00 SuperB Distributed Tier1 - Giacinto Donvito (BA)
15:00 - 16:35
Room: Aula B. Touschek, Bldg 36
Contributions

15:00 Update on Experimental Hall & Status of Integration - Fabrizio Raffaelli (PI)

15:20 Magnet Plans - Pasquale Fabbricatore (GE)

15:35 IFR - Vittore Carassiti (FE)

15:50 EMC Status of Mechanical Studies - Corrado Gargiulo (ROMA1)

16:05 DIRC Update - Massimo Benettoni (PD)

16:20 DCH Status of the Design - Stefano Lauciani (LNF)
16:30 coffee break
coffee break
16:30 - 17:00
Room: Aula B. Touschek, Bldg 36
17:00
17:00 - 18:30
Room: Aula Div Acc
Contributions

17:00 Work Packages structure - Levichev/Biagini

17:20 Discussion on organization of work for TDR
17:00 - 18:30
Room: Aula B. Touschek, Bldg 36
Contributions

17:00 Det Summaries: SVT - Valerio Re (PV)

17:15 Det Summaries: DCH - Giuseppe Finocchiaro (LNF)

17:30 Det Summaries: PID - Jerry Vavra (SLAC) NICOLAS ARNAUD (LAL ORSAY CNRS-IN2P3)

17:45 Det Summaries: EMC - Claudia Cecchi (PG) Frank Porter (Caltech)

18:05 Det Summaries: IFR - Gianluigi Cibinetto (FE)
18:30
18:30 - 20:00
Room: Aula B. Touschek, Bldg 36
Contributions

18:30 Introduction

18:45 Election of the Proto-Council Vice-Chairperson

19:00 Nomination of Designated Chair and New Members of the Speaker's Bureau

19:15 Ratification of New Institutions

19:30 Presentation of the Constitution Draft. Discussion

19:45 AOB
Friday, 16 December 2011
09:00
09:00 - 11:00
Room: Aula B. Touschek, Bldg 36
Contributions

09:00 Plenary III - Computing - Silvio Pardi (NA)

09:30 Plenary III - Physics - John Walsh (PI)

09:50 Plenary III - ETD - Umberto Marconi (BO)

10:10 Plenary III - Integration - Fabrizio Raffaelli (PI)

10:30 Plenary III - Detector Outlook - Francesco Forti (PI)
11:00 coffee break
coffee break
11:00 - 11:30
Room: Aula B. Touschek, Bldg 36
11:30
11:30 - 13:30
Room: Aula B. Touschek, Bldg 36
Contributions

11:30 Plenary IV - Accelerator Design - Maria Enrica Biagini (LNF)

12:00 Plenary IV - IR and MDI - Eugenio Paoloni (PI)

12:30 Plenary IV - Accel Organization - Eugene Levichev (BINP)

12:50 Plenary IV - Project Outlook