Mu2e-II Workshop at Northwestern University

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Northwestern University

Northwestern University

Northwestern University, Department of Physics and Astronomy 2145 Sheridan Rd. Evanston, IL 60608
Doug Glenzinski (Fermilab), James Miller (Boston University), Mayda Velasco (Northwestern University), Michael Schmitt (Northwestern University)
Description

Northwestern University, Department of Physics and Astronomy, is hosting a Mu2e-II Workshop at Northwestern University August 29-30, 2018.

Information about the goals of this workshop is available under "Scientific Program."

The meetings will be held in "TECH" (also known as The Technological Institute) located near the north end of campus (see: Getting to Northwestern).

A dinner is planned for Wednesday evening in downtown Evanston (see: Workshop Dinner).

Paper
Slides
Participants
  • Alessandra Luca
  • Andrei Gaponenko
  • Andy Hocker
  • Anna Ferrari
  • Bertrand Echenard
  • Bob Tschirhart
  • Brendan Kiburg
  • Charles Jenkins
  • Cole Kampa
  • Dan Ambrose
  • Dave pushka
  • David Hedin
  • David Hitlin
  • David Neuffer
  • Diktys Stratakis
  • Doug Glenzinski
  • E. Craig Dukes
  • Ed Hungerford
  • Eremey Valetov
  • Ethan Lewis
  • franco spinella
  • Frank Porter
  • Gary Drake
  • Gianantonio Pezzullo
  • Greg Rakness
  • Henry Glass
  • Ivano Sarra
  • James Miller
  • James Mott
  • James Popp
  • Jana Barker
  • Jason Bono
  • Jean-François Caron
  • Jerry Blazey
  • Jerzy Manczak
  • John Quirk
  • Julie Whitmore
  • Karen Byrum
  • Karie Badgley
  • Ken Heller
  • Kevin Lynch
  • Lei Xia
  • Mandy Rominsky
  • Manolis Kargiantoulakis
  • Mary Anne Cummings
  • Matthew Jones
  • Michael Eads
  • Michael Schmitt
  • Michael Syphers
  • Monica Tecchio
  • Myron Campbell
  • Nam Tran
  • Nicholas Pohlman
  • Pavel Murat
  • Petra Merkel
  • Ray Neely
  • Ren-yuan Zhu
  • Richard Talaga
  • Rob Kutschke
  • Robert Abrams
  • Robert Bernstein
  • Robert Group
  • Ron Ray
  • Ryan Rivera
  • Simona Giovannella
  • stefano miscetti
  • Steve Werkema
  • Tom Roberts
  • Vadim Kashikhin
  • Velasco Mayda
  • Vitaly Pronskikh
  • Vito Lombardo
  • Yaqian Wang
  • Yujing Sun
  • Yuri Davydov
  • Yuri Oksuzian
  • Yury Kolomensky
  • Wednesday, 29 August
    • 09:30 10:00
      Breakfast 30m L361

      L361

      Northwestern University

      Northwestern University, Department of Physics and Astronomy 2145 Sheridan Rd. Evanston, IL 60608
    • 10:00 12:45
      Plenary Session
      • 10:00
        Welcome 10m
        Speakers: Prof. Mayda Velasco (Northwestern University), Michael Schmitt (Northwestern University)
        Slides
      • 10:10
        Introduction 30m
        Speakers: Dr Doug Glenzinski (Fermilab), Prof. James Miller (Boston University), James Miller
        Slides
      • 10:40
        Report from Mu2e-II Task Force 30m
        Speaker: Dr Steve Werkema (Fermilab)
        Slides
      • 11:10
        Status and Progress of LDRD to Improve Stopped Muon Yield for Mu2e-II 30m L361

        L361

        Northwestern University

        Northwestern University, Department of Physics and Astronomy 2145 Sheridan Rd. Evanston, IL 60608
        Speakers: Dr Diktys Stratakis (Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory), Mr Jerzy Manczak (Technical Division/Mu2e)
        Slides
      • 11:40
        Recent Progress on Mu2e-II Proton Beamline Studies 30m
        Speaker: Dr David Neuffer (Fermilab)
        Slides
      • 12:10
        Recent Progress on MARS Studies for Mu2e-II 30m
        Speaker: Dr Vitaly Pronskikh (Fermilab)
        Slides
      • 12:40
        Mu2e-II Muon Production 5m L361

        L361

        Northwestern University

        Northwestern University, Department of Physics and Astronomy 2145 Sheridan Rd. Evanston, IL 60608
        Speaker: Dr Tom Roberts (Muons, Inc.)
        Slides
    • 12:45 14:00
      Lunch Break 1h 15m Cohen Commons (4th floor)

      Cohen Commons (4th floor)

      Lunch is provided. Cohen Commons is on the 4th floor (north end of building)

    • 14:00 16:00
      Working Sessions 1: Calorimeter M152

      M152

      Northwestern University

      Northwestern University, Department of Physics and Astronomy 2145 Sheridan Rd. Evanston, IL 60608
      Convener: Dr Ivano Sarra (INFN)
      • 14:00
        Introduction & Connection Information 10m
        Speaker: Dr Ivano Sarra (INFN)
        notes
        Slides
      • 14:10
        Mu2e-II: requirements and considerations 20m
        Speaker: Dr Stefano Miscetti (LNF INFN Frascati)
        Slides
      • 14:30
        Development on  Yttrium doped BaF crystals for Mu2e-II 20m
        Speaker: Dr Ren-yuan Zhu (Caltech)
        Slides
      • 14:50
        Progress on a photosensor for the readout of the fast scintillation light component of BaF2 20m
        Speaker: Prof. David Hitlin (Caltech)
        Slides
      • 15:10
        Temporal response of ultrafast inorganic scintillators to hybrid hard X-ray beam at APS of ANL 20m
        Speaker: Dr Ren-yuan Zhu (Caltech)
        Slides
    • 14:00 16:00
      Working Sessions 1: Cosmic Ray Veto M120

      M120

      Northwestern University

      Northwestern University, Department of Physics and Astronomy 2145 Sheridan Rd. Evanston, IL 60608
      Conveners: Dr Craig Group (Virginia), Kreswell Neely (Kansas State University)
      • 14:00
        Introduction 20m
        Speakers: Dr Craig Group (Virginia), Kreswell Neely (Kansas State University)
        Slides
      • 14:20
        Rates at the CRV for Mu2e-II 20m
        Speaker: Dr Yuri Oksuzian (Univeristy of Virginia)
        Slides
      • 14:40
        SiPMs 20m
        Speakers: Prof. Gerald(Jerry) Blazey (Northern Illinois University), Jerry Blazey (NIU), Vishnu Zutshi (NIU)
        Slides
      • 15:00
        RPCs in high-rate areas for the CRV 20m
        Speakers: Lei Xia (ANL), Lei Xia (Argonne National Laboratory)
        Slides
      • 15:20
        CRV Aging 20m
        Speaker: Dr Yuri Oksuzian (Univeristy of Virginia)
    • 14:00 16:00
      Working Sessions 1: Extinction Monitor L158

      L158

      Northwestern University

      Northwestern University, Department of Physics and Astronomy 2145 Sheridan Rd. Evanston, IL 60608
      Convener: Dr Andrei Gaponenko (Fermilab)
      • 14:00
        ExtMon connection info 1m

        Zoom URL https://fnal.zoom.us/j/6308403574

        Meeting ID: 630 840 3574 phone numbers at https://zoom.us/zoomconference

      • 14:01
        Introduction 10m
        Speaker: Dr Andrei Gaponenko (Fermilab)
      • 14:11
        Measuring extinction at PIP2IT 30m
        Speaker: Prof. Myron Campbell (University of Michigan)
        Slides
      • 14:41
        Laser system for PIP2IT measurement 20m
        Speaker: Prof. Monica Tecchio
        Slides
      • 15:01
        Thoughts on Mu2e-II extinction measurement 20m
        Speaker: Dr Andrei Gaponenko (Fermilab)
        Slides
      • 15:21
        Discussion 34m
    • 14:00 16:00
      Working Sessions 1: Solenoids M177

      M177

      Northwestern University

      Northwestern University, Department of Physics and Astronomy 2145 Sheridan Rd. Evanston, IL 60608
      Conveners: Dr Andy Hocker (FNAL), Dr Karie Badgley (Fermilab)
      • 14:00
        Introduction 20m
        Speaker: Dr Andy Hocker (FNAL)
        Slides
      • 14:20
        Mu2e-II PS conductor 20m
        Speaker: Dr Vadim Kashikhin (Fermilab)
        Slides
      • 14:40
        Proton beamline and TS (TBC) 20m
        Speaker: Dr Tom Roberts (Muons, Inc.)
      • 15:00
        Discussion/other talks 1h
    • 14:00 16:00
      Working Sessions 1: Stopping Target Monitor(STM) LG66

      LG66

      Northwestern University

      Northwestern University, Department of Physics and Astronomy 2145 Sheridan Rd. Evanston, IL 60608
      Conveners: James Miller, Prof. James Miller (Boston University), Yaqian Wang, Dr Yaqian Wang (BU)
      • 14:00
        ZOOM:424 945 7987 5m
      • 14:05
        The STM detectors Housing and Electronic Housing Design 40m
        ZOOM:424 945 7987
        Speaker: Prof. David Koltick (Purdue University)
        Slides
      • 14:45
        Discussions 1h 15m
        https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1K8et2APESzJiG1KM2ndy-xMq_N9LvFd7O6xOpn94fYQ/edit#gid=1991135363
    • 14:00 16:00
      Working Sessions 1: Tracker M128

      M128

      Northwestern University

      Northwestern University, Department of Physics and Astronomy 2145 Sheridan Rd. Evanston, IL 60608
      Conveners: Dr Daniel Ambrose (University of Minnesota), Jason Bono, Jason Bono (Rice University)
      • 14:00
        Introduction 20m
      • 14:20
        Front-End ASICs 30m
        Speaker: Dr Yury Kolomensky (LBNL)
        Slides
      • 14:50
        Next-Generation GEM-Micromegas 30m
        Speaker: Dr stefano miscetti (INFN)
    • 14:00 16:00
      Working Sessions 1: Trigger & DAQ M164

      M164

      Northwestern University

      Northwestern University, Department of Physics and Astronomy 2145 Sheridan Rd. Evanston, IL 60608
      Conveners: Bertrand Echenard (Caltech), Gianantonio Pezzullo (Yale University)
      • 14:10
        Introduction 10m
        Speakers: Bertrand Echenard (Caltech), Gianantonio Pezzullo (Yale University)
        Slides
      • 14:20
        Mu2e-II DAQ system proposal 30m
        Speaker: Mr Ryan Rivera (FNAL)
        Slides
      • 14:50
        Timing considerations 20m
        Speaker: Greg Rakness (Fermilab)
        Slides
      • 15:10
        Track/calo/CRV ROC 20m
        Speaker: Gianantonio Pezzullo (Yale University)
        Slides
      • 15:30
        artdaq developments 15m
        Speaker: Dr Kyle Knoepfel (Fermilab)
        Slides
      • 15:45
        Artdaq developments 10m
        Speaker: Mr Ryan Rivera (FNAL)
    • 16:00 16:30
      Coffee Break 30m F160

      F160

      Northwestern University

      Northwestern University, Department of Physics and Astronomy 2145 Sheridan Rd. Evanston, IL 60608

      Coffee is provided

    • 16:30 17:30
      Working Sessions 2: Calorimeter M152

      M152

      Northwestern University

      Northwestern University, Department of Physics and Astronomy 2145 Sheridan Rd. Evanston, IL 60608
      Convener: Dr Ivano Sarra (INFN)
      • 16:30
        MCP program at Argonne 20m
        Speakers: Dr Junqi Xie (ANL), Lei Xia (ANL)
        Slides
      • 16:50
        SAC: the PbF2 calorimeter of PADME experiment 20m
        Speaker: Dr Ivano Sarra (INFN)
        Slides
    • 16:30 17:30
      Working Sessions 2: Cosmic Ray Veto M120

      M120

      Northwestern University

      Northwestern University, Department of Physics and Astronomy 2145 Sheridan Rd. Evanston, IL 60608
      Conveners: Dr Craig Group (Virginia), Kreswell Neely (Kansas State University)
      • 16:30
        Continue Discussions - fill R&D list 20m
    • 16:30 17:30
      Working Sessions 2: Extinction Monitor L158

      L158

      Northwestern University

      Northwestern University, Department of Physics and Astronomy 2145 Sheridan Rd. Evanston, IL 60608
      Conveners: Dr Andrei Gaponenko (Fermilab), Prof. James Miller (Boston University)
    • 16:30 17:30
      Working Sessions 2: STM LG66

      LG66

      Northwestern University

      Northwestern University, Department of Physics and Astronomy 2145 Sheridan Rd. Evanston, IL 60608
      Conveners: James Miller, Prof. James Miller (Boston University), Yaqian Wang, Dr Yaqian Wang (BU)
      • 16:30
        Discussions cont. (ZOOM:424 945 7987) 1h
        https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1K8et2APESzJiG1KM2ndy-xMq_N9LvFd7O6xOpn94fYQ/edit#gid=1991135363
    • 16:30 17:30
      Working Sessions 2: Solenoids M177

      M177

      Northwestern University

      Northwestern University, Department of Physics and Astronomy 2145 Sheridan Rd. Evanston, IL 60608
      Conveners: Dr Andy Hocker (FNAL), Dr Karie Badgley (Fermilab)
      • 16:30
        Develop R&D list 1h
    • 16:30 17:30
      Working Sessions 2: Tracker M128

      M128

      Northwestern University

      Northwestern University, Department of Physics and Astronomy 2145 Sheridan Rd. Evanston, IL 60608
      Conveners: Dr Daniel Ambrose (University of Minnesota), Jason Bono (Rice University), Jason Bono
    • 16:30 17:30
      Working Sessions 2: Trigger & DAQ M164

      M164

      Northwestern University

      Northwestern University, Department of Physics and Astronomy 2145 Sheridan Rd. Evanston, IL 60608
      Conveners: Bertrand Echenard (Caltech), Gianantonio Pezzullo (Yale University)
      • 16:30
        Discussion cont'd 20m
    • 17:30 17:31
      Adjourn
    • 18:00 20:00
      Dinner at Chef's Station 2h
      Chef's Station restaurant
  • Thursday, 30 August
    • 08:00 08:30
      Breakfast 30m F160

      F160

      Northwestern University

      Northwestern University, Department of Physics and Astronomy 2145 Sheridan Rd. Evanston, IL 60608
    • 08:30 10:30
      Working Sessions 3: Calorimeter M152

      M152

      Northwestern University

      Northwestern University, Department of Physics and Astronomy 2145 Sheridan Rd. Evanston, IL 60608
      Convener: Dr Ivano Sarra (INFN)
      • 08:30
        Suppression of a slow component of a BaF2 luminescence with a thin multi layer filter 20m
        Speaker: Dr Yuri Davydov (jinr)
        Slides
      • 08:50
        MCP devices with AlGaN photocathodes for BaF2 fast component detection 20m
        Speaker: Dr Nikolay Atanov (jinr)
        Slides
      • 09:10
        Nanoparticle-enhanced readout for BaF2 crystals 20m
        Speaker: Dr Stephen Magill (Argonne National Laboratory)
        Slides
      • 09:30
        Mu2e-II mechanics 20m
        Speaker: Dr fabio happacher (INFN)
        Slides
    • 08:30 10:30
      Working Sessions 3: Cosmic Ray Veto M120

      M120

      Northwestern University

      Northwestern University, Department of Physics and Astronomy 2145 Sheridan Rd. Evanston, IL 60608
      Conveners: Dr Craig Group (Virginia), James Miller, Kreswell Neely (Kansas State University)
      • 08:30
        Continue Discussion - working time 20m
    • 08:30 10:30
      Working Sessions 3: Extinction Monitor L158

      L158

      Northwestern University

      Northwestern University, Department of Physics and Astronomy 2145 Sheridan Rd. Evanston, IL 60608
      Conveners: Dr Andrei Gaponenko (Fermilab), James Miller
    • 08:30 10:30
      Working Sessions 3: STM LG66

      LG66

      Northwestern University

      Northwestern University, Department of Physics and Astronomy 2145 Sheridan Rd. Evanston, IL 60608
      Conveners: James Miller, Yaqian Wang, Dr Yaqian Wang (BU)
    • 08:30 10:30
      Working Sessions 3: Solenoids M177

      M177

      Northwestern University

      Northwestern University, Department of Physics and Astronomy 2145 Sheridan Rd. Evanston, IL 60608
      Conveners: Dr Andy Hocker (FNAL), James Miller, Prof. James Miller (Boston University), Dr Karie Badgley (Fermilab)
      • 08:30
        R&D resources 1h
      • 09:30
        Summary talk prep 1h
        Speaker: Dr Karie Badgley (Fermilab)
    • 08:30 10:30
      Working Sessions 3: Tracker M128

      M128

      Northwestern University

      Northwestern University, Department of Physics and Astronomy 2145 Sheridan Rd. Evanston, IL 60608
      Conveners: Dr Daniel Ambrose (University of Minnesota), Jason Bono, Jason Bono (Rice University)
    • 08:30 10:30
      Working Sessions 3: Trigger & DAQ M164

      M164

      Northwestern University

      Northwestern University, Department of Physics and Astronomy 2145 Sheridan Rd. Evanston, IL 60608
      Conveners: Bertrand Echenard (Caltech), Gianantonio Pezzullo (Yale University), James Miller
    • 10:30 11:00
      Coffee Break 30m L361

      L361

      Northwestern University

      Northwestern University, Department of Physics and Astronomy 2145 Sheridan Rd. Evanston, IL 60608

      Coffee is provided

    • 11:00 13:00
      Plenary Session: Summary reports from the working groups L361

      L361

      Northwestern University

      Northwestern University, Department of Physics and Astronomy 2145 Sheridan Rd. Evanston, IL 60608
      • 11:00
        Introduction/Announcements 10m
        Speakers: Dr Doug Glenzinski (Fermilab), Prof. James Miller (Boston University), James Miller, Michael Schmitt (Northwestern University), Michael Schmitt (Northwestern University)
      • 11:10
        Summary: Cosmic Ray Veto 15m
        Speakers: Dr Craig Group (Virginia), Kreswell Neely (Kansas State University)
        Slides
      • 11:25
        Summary: Tracker 15m
        Speakers: Dr Daniel Ambrose (University of Minnesota), Jason Bono (Rice University), Jason Bono
        Slides
      • 11:40
        Summary: Calorimeter 15m
        Speaker: Dr Ivano Sarra (INFN)
        Slides
      • 11:55
        Summary: Trigger & DAQ 15m
        Speakers: Bertrand Echenard (Caltech), Gianantonio Pezzullo (Yale University)
        Slides
      • 12:10
        Summary: Solenoids 15m
        Speakers: Dr Andy Hocker (FNAL), Dr Karie Badgley (Fermilab)
        Slides
      • 12:25
        Summary: Extinction Monitor 15m
        Speaker: Dr Andrei Gaponenko (Fermilab)
        Slides
      • 12:40
        Summary: STM 15m
        Speakers: Dr Yaqian Wang (BU), Yaqian Wang
        Slides
      • 12:55
        Wrap-up 5m
        Speakers: Dr Doug Glenzinski (Fermilab), Prof. James Miller (Boston University), James Miller, Prof. Mayda Velasco (Northwestern University), Michael Schmitt (Northwestern University), Michael Schmitt (Northwestern University)
    • 13:00 13:01
      Adjourn