Name: 5th BIC In-person Workshop
Start: 2026-06-16T08:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-06-18T15:30:00-05:00
Location: Building 241

5th BIC In-person Workshop

from Tuesday 16 June 2026 (08:00) to Thursday 18 June 2026 (15:30)

Monday 15 June 2026
Tuesday 16 June 2026

08:00 Morning Mingle
Morning Mingle
08:00 - 08:30
Room: D172
08:30
08:30 - 10:00
Room: D172
Contributions

08:30 Introductions - Jessica Metcalfe (Argonne National Laboratory)

08:45 Workshop Goals - Jessica Metcalfe (Argonne National Laboratory)

09:00 Modules/Wafers Summary Update - Manoj Bhanudas Jadhav (Argonne National Laboratory) Manoj Jadhav (Argonne National Laboratory)

09:15 Sectors Summary Update - Sylvester Joosten (Argonne National Laboratory)

09:30 ESB/DAQ Summary Update - Zisis Papandreou (University of Regina)

09:45 System Test/Integration Summary Update - Maria Zurek (Argonne National Laboratory)
10:00 Break
Break
10:00 - 10:30
Room: D172
10:30
10:30 - 12:00
Room: D172
Contributions

10:30 AstroPix calibration techniques using injection and sources for MIPs - Bobae Kim (Argonne National Laboratory)

10:40 Energy calibration of AstroPix v3 and v4 - Adrien Laviron (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center)

10:50 Calibration Discussion
10:31 On-location: BIC Sector Planning
On-location: BIC Sector Planning
10:31 - 12:00
Room: 105

12:00 Lunch
Lunch
12:00 - 13:00
Room: Cafeteria
13:00
13:00 - 15:00
Room: A323
Contributions

13:00 ESB Mechanics - Zisis Papandreou (University of Regina)

13:20 ESB Cooling - . Shefali (University of Manitoba) Wouter Deconinck (University of Manitoba)

13:40 Discussion Notes
13:00 - 15:00
Room: D172
Contributions

13:00 Hall D TB: HGCROC studies - energy - Akshaya Vijay (University Of Manitoba)

13:10 Hall D TB: HGCROC studies - timing - Olaiya Olokunboyo (UNH) Norbert Novitzky (ORNL)

13:20 Discussion

14:00 AstroPix - HGCROC Syncronization - Bobae Kim (Argonne National Laboratory)

14:10 Discussion
13:00 - 15:00
Room: B123
Contributions

13:00 Assembly tooling overview and updates - Kirsten Affolder (University of California, Santa Cruz (SCIPP))

13:15 Discussion
15:00 Break
Break
15:00 - 15:30
Room: D172
15:30
15:30 - 17:30
Room: A323
Contributions

15:30 SiPM Amplification and Summing Boards - Aram Teymurazyan (University of Regina)

15:50 CALOROC - Norbert Novitzky (ORNL)

16:10 Discussion Notes
15:30 - 17:30
Room: B123
15:30 - 17:30
Room: D172
Contributions

15:30 Discussion Priorities - Maria Zurek (Argonne National Laboratory)

15:35 Reconstruction chain baseline: from attenuated pulses to energy and position perfromance - Thomas Tsang (BNL) Minho Kim (Argonne National Laboratory)

15:55 Towards AI-based reconstruction - AI-ready data - Zhiwan Xu (Argonne National Lab)

16:05 Discussion
17:30 Dinner
Dinner
17:30 - 19:50
Wednesday 17 June 2026

08:00 Morning Mingle
Morning Mingle
08:00 - 08:30
Room: D172
08:30
08:30 - 10:00
Room: D172
Contributions

08:30 AstroPix chip QA/QC - Chong Kim (UC Riverside)

08:45 Module/Stave QA/QC - Manoj Jadhav (Argonne National Laboratory)

09:00 Discussion on QC procedures
10:00 Break
Break
10:00 - 10:30
Room: D172
10:30
10:30 - 12:05
Room: D172
Contributions

10:30 Beam Test Priorities: What have we focused on so far - Maria Zurek (Argonne National Laboratory)

10:45 Perspective on BIC Beam Test Priorities - Jeongsu Bok (Pusan National University)

10:55 ESB Perspectives - Aram Teymurazyan (University of Regina) Zisis Papandreou (University of Regina)

11:00 CALOROC Perspectives - Norbert Novitzky (ORNL)

11:05 AstroPix Perspectives - Manoj Jadhav (Argonne National Laboratory) Bobae Kim (Argonne National Laboratory)

11:10 Open Perspectives and Discussion about priorities
10:30 - 12:00
Room: B123

12:00 Lunch
Lunch
12:00 - 13:00
Room: Cafeteria
13:00
13:00 - 15:00
Room: D172
Contributions

13:00 Interfacing AstroPix to ComPair2 FEE - DANIEL P. Violette (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center)

13:10 ComPair2 FEE and ETC outlook - Adam J. Schoenwald (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center)

13:20 Tentative: AstroLinx for BIC modules - Blake Beauchamp (member@okstate.edu;staff@okstate.edu) Steven Welch (Oklahoma State University)

13:30 ESB Amplification/Summing Boards - Aram Teymurazyan (University of Regina)

13:50 DAQ Interface - Jeff Landgraf (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

14:10 Discussion
15:00 Break
Break
15:00 - 15:30
Room: D172

15:30

15:30 - 17:30
Room: D172

17:30 Dinner
Dinner
17:30 - 19:30
Thursday 18 June 2026
08:15
08:15 - 10:00
Room: D172
Contributions

08:15 AstroPix multi-chip/multi-layer testing - Bobae Kim (Argonne National Laboratory)

08:30 SiPM Gain Test and LMS Development Status at KNU - Junseop Shin (KNU) Shin Hyung Kim (Kyungpook National University)

08:45 SiPM Summing Board Test at KNU - Jun Hyung Park (KNU) Shin Hyung Kim (Kyungpook National University)

09:00 Light Guide Tests at KNU - Bo Gyeong Seo Shinhyung Kim (KNU)

09:15 Light Guide Tests at UofR - Emily Pepper Tegan Beattie

09:30 Fiber QC at ANL - Noémie Pilleux (Argonne National Lab)

09:45 Fiber Mesurements at UofR - Emily Pepper Tegan Beattie Zisis Papandreou (University of Regina)
10:00
10:00 - 10:50
Room: D172
Contributions

10:00 AstroPix - Richard Leys

10:25 AstroPix performance updates - Adrien Laviron (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center)
10:50

10:50 - 12:25
Room: D172

12:30

12:30 - 13:00
Room: D172

13:00 Lunch: Offsite for those that want to join
Lunch: Offsite for those that want to join
13:00 - 15:00