Research Techniques Seminar

These seminars cover technical topics of interest to experimentalists. Topics include detector R&D, construction and calibration methods, test beam results, as well as data analysis methods.

Please send requests and comments to Marcel Demarteau (demarteau@fnal.gov).

 

Date
Time/Location
Speaker Topic
Dec. 15, 2009 Curia II, 10:30am Jean-François Genat Sampling front-ends ASICs in CMOS technology for pico-second timing with Micro-Channel Plate devices
Dec. 1, 2009 Curia II, 10:30am Maxim Titov The RD51 Collaboration - Development of Micro-Pattern Gas Detectors Technologies
Nov. 2, 2009 Curia II, 1:30pm

Juha Kalliopuska, VTT

Edgeless detectors for high energy physics applications
Oct. 23, 2009 One-East 10:30am Alexander Gektin New generation of HEP scintillator: search and development criteria
Oct. 21, 2009 One-East
10:30am
Thor-Erik Hansen Development and fabrication of full 3D-sensors at SINTEF MiNaLab
July 28, 2009 One West, 10:30am Jeff Martoff
July 7, 2009 Curia II, 10:30am Maurice Garcia-Sciveres
June 9, 2009 Curia II, 10:30am John Cressler
May 4, 2009 Curia II, 10:30am David Nygren

Xenon Gas TPCs for 0- n b b and WIMP Searches: Recent Developments and Prospects

March 10, 2009 Curia II, 10:30am James Beletic

Imaging Sensor Technologies for Astronomy, Planetary Exploration & Earth Observation

October 31, 2008 Curia II Harry van der Graaf
October 2, 2008 West Wing, 1pm Nicoleta Dinu
Electro-optical characterization of SiPM detectors
September 4, 2008 West Wing, 1pm Razmick Mirzoyan The cross-talk problem in SiPMs and their use as light sensors in multichannel imaging cameras
May 20, 2008 Curia II, 11am Ben McMorran Matter Wave Interferometry with Poorly Collimated Beams
February 26, 2008 Curia II, 2pm Dr. Stefan Ritt Tackling the search for Lepton Flavor Violation with GHz waveform digitizing using the DRS chip
November 8, 2007 10:00am, Curia II Adam Para First look at the Hamamatsu MPPC
October 1, 2007 1:30pm, 1 West Themis Bowcock The LHCb Vertex Detector
August 9, 2007 1:00 pm, Hornet's Nest Aldo Penzo, INFN-Trieste Compensating Hadron Calorimetry
July 24, 2007 2:00 pm, West Wing A. Nepomuk Otte The Geiger-APD: a novel photon detector and its application in astrophysics experiments and positron emission tomography
June 14, 2007 2:00pm, West Wing James Hamilton
Diamonds in Washington & Volcanic Dust in Hawaii: Optical Surface Studies Using First Contact Polymers
May 14, 07 11:00am,
Curia II
Giorgio Giacomelli Magnetic Monopole Searches
March 12, 07 10:00am,
Curia II
Max Goncharov Calorimeter Timing System at CDF
March 6, 07 1:30pm, West Wing Dawei Zheng Kotura, Silicon Photonic technology and capabilities
Feb 27, 07 2pm, Curia II Howard Wieman A High Resolution Vertex Detector for the STAR Experiment at RHIC
Feb. 22, 07 10:00am,
Curia II
Alessandro Curioni Experimental Study of Neutrino Interactions on Ar with a Liquid Argon Time Projection Chamber
Feb. 12, 07 1:30pm
West Wing
Carl Jackson,
Kieran Flynn
Low Light Sensing with Silicon Photomulipliers
Oct. 31, 06 2:00pm
1 West
Philippe Gorodetzky Precise Absolute Calibration of a PMT in a Single Photoelectron Mode
Oct. 25, 06 11:00am
1 West
Claudio Piemonte, Nicoleta Dinu
Sept. 25, 06

1:00pm
Curia II

Frank Gaede Simulation and Reconstruction Software for the ILC
July 17, 06 2:00pm
Curia II
Marcel Trimpl DEPFET Pixels for the ILC Vertex Detector

June 6, 06

11:00 a.m.
WH 1North

Hans-Guenther Moser

The DEPFET Active Pixel Sensor as Vertex Detector for the ILC, pdf

May 4, 06

2:00 p.m.
Comitium - WH2SE

Valerie Saveliev

Silicon Photomultipliers: Recent Development and Application

May 2, 06

Grzegorz Deptuch

Monolithic Active Pixel Sensors for Not Visible Light Applications:  Advantages and Limitations

November-30-05
November-9-05
August-10-05
July-27-05
July-13-05
June-1-05
April-13-05
March-10-05
January-11-05
November-18-04
July-7-04
High Precision X-ray Tomography in Quality Control for the ATLAS Muon Spectrometer
May-19-04
October-15-03
Highlights of the Erice Workshop on Innovative Detectors for Supercoliders
August-19-03
Design, Status, and Progress of the Atlas Pixel Detector
May-27-03
Electrical Characterization of Silicon Micro-strip Sensors


 

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