KM3NeT Work Packages meeting

15 Oct 2008, 09:00 → 16 Oct 2008, 18:00 Europe/Rome

October 15th LPNHE Amphitheatre Grossetete; October 16th ,IJM, Salle de Conference, Institut Jacques Monod, Tower 42-Ground Floor

Antonio Capone (Physics Department University Sapienza and INFN), Jean-Pierre Ernenwein (University of Marseille/CPPM), Maarten De Jong (NIKHEF), Pascal Vernin (DAPNIA, CEA-Saclay)

Joint meeting WP2, WP3, WP4, WP5 Web site of the Institutes that will host the meeting: LPNHE: http://www-lpnhep.in2p3.fr/spip.php?rubrique1 IJM: http://ijm2.ijm.jussieu.fr/ijm/toolbar/acces

Wednesday, 15 October

09:00 → 11:00 Physics analysis and simulations

09:00 Status of WP2

Speaker: Jean-Pierre Ernenwein

Slides ECAP_WP2_15Oct2008.ppt WP2introParis15Oct2008.pdf

09:20 Performances of flexible Towers with horizontal extents

Speaker: Rosa Coniglione (INFN-LNS)

Slides coniglione_km3netparis_oct08.ppt

09:40 Optical Modules orientation: detector performances and muon background rejection

Speaker: Piera Sapienza

Slides paris_oct08_piera.pdf

10:00 Study of KM3NeT geometries: a status report

Speaker: Dr Christopher Naumann (CEA Saclay)

Slides naumann__km3net_geometry_comparison_v3.ppt

11:00 → 11:30 coffee break

11:30 → 13:00 "System and Product engineering" contributions

11:30 Introduction

Speaker: Pascal Vernin (CEA/IRFU/SPP/Saclay)

11:50 String write up and cost model

Speaker: Els de Wolf (NIKHEF)

Slides Definitions.ppt

12:10 The Antares OM: cost and possible evolution towards the KM3

Speaker: Patrick Lamare (CEA/IRFU/SEDI/LID/Saclay)

Slides The_Antares_OM.ppt

12:30 Status of the OM development at NIKHEF

Speaker: Eric Heine (NIKHEF)

Slides Status_Of_the_Multi_PMT.pdf

13:00 → 14:00 lunch break

14:00 → 16:10 "System and Product engineering" contributions

14:00 Flexible tower with Horizontal extends: general description

Speaker: Paolo Piattelli (LNS)

Slides Piattelli_Unified_Tower_Structure.ppt

14:20 Flexible tower with Horizontal extends, mechanical structure and cost module

Speaker: Stephan Beurthey (CPPM)

Slides km3_paris_2008.ppt

14:40 The Capsule Optical Module

Speaker: Sylvain Henry (CPPM)

Slides Capsule_13_inches.ppt

15:00 Phase space acceptance of Antares, NEMO and multi PMT storeys

Speaker: Cristopher Naumann (CEA/IRFU/SPP/Saclay)

Slides naumann__km3net_storey_calculations.ppt

15:20 CPPM-Photonis development of X-HPDs: results of the testing of the first prototypes

Speaker: Greg Hallewell (CPPM)

Slides Hallewell-XHPD-v2.ppt

15:50 Recent results of the measurement of the angular acceptance of the optical modules

Speaker: Mauro Taiuti (Genova)

Slides TaiutiParisMeeting.ppt

16:10 → 16:40 coffee break

16:40 → 18:20 "Information Technology" contributions

Convener: Maarten De Jong (NIKHEF)

16:40 SOC: A front-end chip

Speaker: Herve Le Provost (CEA/Saclay)

Slides readoutSoc_Paris15Oct2008.ppt

17:00 Data transmission characterization of underwater copper link

Speaker: Fabrice Gensolen (CPPM)

Slides Data_transmission_characterization_ParisMeeting_-_Oct08.ppt

17:20 Data transmission system based on copper and fibres

Speaker: Fabrizio Ameli (INFN)

Slides DataTransmission.pdf

17:50 Data transmission system based on fibre optics

Speaker: Jelle Hogenbirk (Nikhef)

Slides 08101StatusSparkParijs.ppt

Thursday, 16 October

09:00 → 10:30 "System and Product engineering" contributions

09:00 Life time and mechanical calculation of galss and glass/metal OM containers

Speaker: Jean Marvaldi (IFREMER Brest)

Slides Marvaldi.ppt

09:30 KM3 optical modules positioning based on the experience with the AMADEUS acoustic system in Antares

Speaker: Robert Lahmann (Erlangen)

Slides WP3_Paris_Oct08_lahmann.ppt

09:50 The NEMO-Phase2 positioning system: a prototype for the KM3 Neutrino Telescope

Speaker: Giorgo Riccobene (LNS)

Slides Riccobene_KM3Net_AP.ppt

10:10 Light flashers and the time calibration system

Speaker: Valencia (to be communicated)

Slides Valencia.pdf

10:30 → 11:00 coffee break

11:00 → 13:00 "Shore and deep sea infrastructure" contributions

11:00 The NEMO R.O.V., a prototype fot the KM3NeT deep sea infrastructure

Speaker: Mario Salvatore Musumeci (LNS)

Slides Musumeci.ppt

11:20 The NEMO-Fase2 DC-DC power converter (provisional title)

Speaker: Rosanna Cocimano (INFN-LNS)

Slides Rosanna_Presentazione_Parigi_15-16_Ott_2008.pdf

11:40 Requirements and limitations for the Main Electro-Optical cable (provisional title)

Speaker: Mario Sedita (INFN-LNS)

Slides Presentazione_Sedita_Paris.pdf

12:00 Junction Boxes for the Km3

Speaker: Riccardo Papaleo (INFN-LNS)

Slides Papaleo_16Oct08.ppt

12:20 Seafloor observatory: general requirements

Speaker: presented by R. Papaleo on behalf of INGV and TECNOMARE

Slides Papaleo_16Oct08.ppt

12:30 Associated Sciences Junction Boxes

Speaker: Monty Priede (Aberdeen)

Slides Earth-Sea_Science_Junction_boxes.ppt

13:00 → 14:30 lunch break

14:30 → 15:30 "Shore and deep sea infrastructure" contributions and discussions

15:30 → 16:30 "Information Technology" contributions and discussions

16:30 → 18:00 Focusing and deepening on discussed matters