2015 Active Targets and TPC for Nuclear Physics Experiments Workshop
from
Monday, 18 May 2015 (08:00)
to
Wednesday, 20 May 2015 (16:30)
Monday, 18 May 2015
08:00
Breakfast and Registration
Breakfast and Registration
08:00 - 09:00
Room: Lecture Hall
09:00
09:00 - 10:25
Room: Lecture Hall
Contributions
09:00
Workshop Introduction and Goals
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Konrad Gelbke
(NSCL)
09:15
From nuclear forces to structure and astrophysics
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Alexandros Gezerlis
(University of Guelph)
09:50
Active Target Detector types
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Daniel Bazin
(NSCL/MSU)
10:25
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:25 - 10:55
Room: Lecture Hall
10:55
10:55 - 12:30
Room: Lecture Hall
Contributions
10:55
Gas properties and optimization for active targets
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julien pancin
(GANIL)
11:30
Resonance Studies with Active-Target Detectors: Examples from Prototype AT-TPC
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Tan Ahn
(University of Notre Dame)
12:05
GEANT4 Simulations for Astrobox2 and the MDM-Oxford Spectrometer Detector Upgrade
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Brian Roeder
(Cyclotron Institute, Texas A&M University)
12:30
Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:30 - 14:00
Room: Lecture Hall
14:00
14:00 - 16:05
Room: Lecture Hall
Contributions
14:00
Development of low pressure TPC within the FIPPS project.
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Aurelien Blanc
(ILL Grenoble)
14:25
Hardware Performance of the NIFFTE fissionTPC for High Precision Measurements
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Jeremy Bundgaard
(Colorado School of Mines & the NIFFTE collaboration)
14:50
Precision Nuclear Data Measurements with the NIFFTE fissionTPC
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Verena Kleinrath
(Los Alamos National Laboratory, P-27)
15:15
Development of WeMATar (Western Michigan Active Target) - An active target time projection chamber for fast rare isotope beam experiments
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Zbigniew Chajecki
(Western Michigan University)
15:40
Active Targets for Nuclear Structure Studies with Radioactive Beams at GSI and at FAIR
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Peter Egelhof
(GSI Darmstadt)
16:05
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
16:05 - 16:25
Room: Lecture Hall
16:25
16:25 - 18:55
Room: Lecture Hall
Contributions
16:25
Active Target and Time Projection Chamber (ACTAR TPC)
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julien pancin
(GANIL)
16:50
Measurement of the isoscalar monopole response in the neutron-rich 68Ni using Active Target MAYA
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Marine Vandebrouck
(GANIL)
17:15
Conceptual design and simulation of a Proton Detector for studying low-energy resonances relevant in thermonuclear reactions
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David Perez Loureiro
(NSCL/MSU)
17:40
Toward Nuclear Astrophysics studies with Electronic TPC (eTPC) and gamma beams from ELI-NP
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Mikolaj Cwiok
(University of Warsaw)
18:05
Nuclear Astrophysics With an Optical Readout TPC (O-TPC) at the HIγS Facility *
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Moshe Gai
(University of Connecticut and Yale)
18:30
Exotic decay modes studied by means of the Warsaw Optical Time Projection Chamber
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Zenon Janas
(Faculty of Physics, Uniwesity of Warsaw)
19:00
Reception and Research Discussion
Reception and Research Discussion
19:00 - 21:00
Room: NSCL Atrium
Tuesday, 19 May 2015
08:00
Breakfast
Breakfast
08:00 - 09:00
Room: Lecture Hall
09:00
09:00 - 10:35
Room: Lecture Hall
Contributions
09:00
Transfer reactions: opportunities and challenges for the modern era
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Alan Wuosmaa
(University of Connecticut)
09:35
Active target developments in Japan
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Shinsuke OTA
(Center for Nuclear Study, the University of Tokyo)
10:10
One-dimensionality in atomic nuclei: linear-chain alpha clustering in 14C
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Adam Fritsch
(College of Wooster)
10:35
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:35 - 10:55
Room: Lecture Hall
10:55
10:55 - 12:55
Room: Lecture Hall
Contributions
10:55
Developments and Applications of Micro-pattern Gaseous Detectors (MPGD): a concise review
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Marco Cortesi
(National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory (Michigan State University))
11:30
Giant resonances in exotic nuclei
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Thomas Aumann
(TU Darmstadt)
12:05
MAIKo active target for RI beam experiments
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Tatsuya Furuno
(Department of Physics, Kyoto University)
12:30
Photodisintegration measurement using MAIKo
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motoki murata
(Department of physics kyoto university)
12:55
Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:55 - 14:00
Room: Lecture Hall
14:00
14:00 - 16:05
Room: Lecture Hall
Contributions
14:00
Hyperon Time Projection Chamber for J-PARC experiments
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Hiroyuki Sako
(Japan Atomic Energy Agency)
14:25
Integration of GET electronics on TPC for HIC program at RIBF
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Tadaaki Isobe
(RIKEN)
14:50
Current Status of SπRIT Time-Projection Chamber Project
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Mizuki Kurata-Nishimura
(RIKEN)
15:15
The SπRIT-TPC data acquisition system and analysis framework
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Yassid Ayyad
(Research Center for Nuclear Physics, Osaka University, Ibaraki, Osaka, 567-0047, Japan and NSCL, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, 48824, USA)
15:40
Upgrade of the TAMU MDM-Focal Plane Detector with MicroMegas Technology
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Alexandra Spiridon
(Cyclotron Institute-Texas A&M University)
16:05
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
16:05 - 16:25
Room: Lecture Hall
16:25
16:25 - 19:55
Room: Lecture Hall
Contributions
16:25
Nuclear reactions studied at small momentum transfers
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Nasser Kalantar
(KVI-CART/Univ. of Groningen)
16:50
MINOS : performance and results from the first physics experiment at the RIBF
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Clementine Santamaria
(CEA Saclay)
17:15
SpecMAT: An array of gamma-ray detectors around an active gas target
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Jacobus Swartz
(KU Leuven)
17:40
Design of Gating grid driver for SπRIT Time Projection Chamber
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suwat tangwancharoen
(National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory)
18:05
Development of the TexAT Detector at Texas A&M University
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Ethan Uberseder
(Texas A&M University)
Wednesday, 20 May 2015
08:00
Breakfast
Breakfast
08:00 - 09:00
Room: Lecture Hall
09:00
09:00 - 10:45
Room: Lecture Hall
Contributions
09:00
Nuclear Astrophysics: the unfinished quest for the origin of the elements
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Jordi Jose
(UPC Barcelona)
09:35
Coincidence auxiliary detection devices
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Riccardo Raabe
(KU Leuven - Instituut voor Kern- en Stralingsfysica)
10:10
Exotic decays and processes beyond drip lines
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Ivan Mukha
(Helmholzzentrum GSI)
10:45
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:45 - 11:00
Room: Lecture Hall
11:00
11:00 - 13:10
Room: Lecture Hall
Contributions
11:00
Development of the Online Analysis Software for the CRIB Active Target
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Pilsoo LEE
(Dept. of Physics, Chung-Ang University)
11:25
Photogrammetry measurements of the SpiRIT TPC
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Jonathan Barney
(NSCL)
11:50
Garfield Simulation of the SpiRIT TPC Field Cage
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Justin Estee
(NSCL)
12:15
Preliminary Results from the Commissioning of the AT-TPC at MSU
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Joshua Bradt
(NSCL/MSU)
12:40
Workshop Closing
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Wolfgang Mittig
(MSU-NSCL)
14:30
14:30 - 16:30
Room: Lecture Hall