ATHENA PID weekly regular meeting

Name: ATHENA PID weekly regular meeting
Start: 2021-08-16T12:00:00-04:00
End: 2021-08-16T13:00:00-04:00
Location: Zoom

Monday 16 Aug 2021, 12:00 → 13:00 US/Eastern

Zoom

Frank Geurts (Rice University), Roberto Preghenella (INFN Bologna), Thomas Hemmick (Stony Brook University)

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ATHENA Particle Identification Working Group

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- 12:00 → 12:05
  
  Weekly news 5m
  
  Conveners briefly update with news, comments and new directions from the Steering Committee (if any).
  
  From the DAQ WG:
  
  Please consider the following questions for each of the detectors that your group proposes to build. This is the template for the detector input to the DAQ discussion at the August 27th convener working group meeting.
  
  https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1SktoZLYlNlSg2O3PVraLu6-mZ3gzs3jZ
- 12:05 → 12:53
  Roundtable updates
  
  Updates from the main efforts with details about the progress in the activity. Please, be short and prepare a few (maximum three) slides focusing on what has been achieved since the last meeting.
  - 12:05
    
    DIRC 3m
    
    Advice on design, simulation, performance issues
    
    Speakers: Grzegorz Kalicy (CUA), Joe Schwiening (GSI)
  - 12:08
    
    mRICH 3m
    
    Simulation & performance studies
    
    Speaker: Murad Sarsour (Georgia State University)
  - 12:11
    
    dRICH 3m
    
    Speakers: Christopher Dilks (Duke University), Evaristo Cisbani (Italian National Institute of Heath and Italian Institute of Nuclear Physics)
  - 12:14
    
    Low momentum PID with GridPix 3m
    
    Speaker: Prakhar Garg (Stony Brook University)
    
    GridPIX_20210816.pdf
  - 12:17
    
    Low momentum PID with TOF 3m
    
    Speaker: Wenqing Fan
  - 12:20
    
    B field impact on forward RICH 3m
    
    Speakers: Chandradoy Chatterjee (INFN Trieste (IT)), Roberto Preghenella (INFN Bologna)
  - 12:23
    
    DAQ 3m
    
    Gathering DAQ requirements from PID WG
    
    Speaker: Alexandre Camsonne (JLAB)
  - 12:26
    
    LGADs for TOF-PID 3m
    
    simulation & performance studies, design, cost estimate etc.
    
    Speakers: Shuai Yang (Rice University), Prof. Wei Li (Rice University)
  - 12:29
    
    SiPM for RICH optical readout 3m
    
    R&D on SiPM as an option for the readout of the forward RICH
    
    Speaker: Roberto Preghenella (INFN Bologna)
  - 12:32
    
    Pressurised argon for the gaseous RICH 3m
    
    mechanical studies and simulations for a pressurised argon vessel for the forward gas RICH
  - 12:35
    
    LAPPD option for photon readout 3m
    
    R&D on LAPPD detectors must not be forgotten
    
    Speaker: Silvia Dalla Torre (INFN, Trieste)
  - 12:38
    
    Barrel eCal with tracking and timing capability 3m
    
    Speakers: Maria Zurek (Argonne National Laboratory), Paul E Reimer (Argonne National Laboratory)
- 12:35 → 12:55
  
  Presentations
  
  This is time devoted to a longer discussion with a presentation of work done or to be done, if there is any and if there is the need for that.
- 12:55 → 13:00
  
  AoB 5m
  
  In case there is any other business to discuss, we can take it here. If discussion takes longer than 5 minutes, it means that it needs a proper space and will be point for next week.