Name: Final Symposium of the Sino-German GDT Cooperation
Start: 2015-10-18T05:30:00+02:00
End: 2015-10-24T12:00:00+02:00
Location: Ringberg Castle

Final Symposium of the Sino-German GDT Cooperation

from Sunday, October 18, 2015 (5:30 AM) to Saturday, October 24, 2015 (12:00 PM)

Monday, October 12, 2015
Tuesday, October 13, 2015
Wednesday, October 14, 2015
Thursday, October 15, 2015
Friday, October 16, 2015
Saturday, October 17, 2015
Sunday, October 18, 2015
5:30 AM
5:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Contributions

3:00 PM Welcome - Iris Abt (MPI)

3:15 PM Welcome and Remarks - Allen Caldwell (Max Planck Institute for Physics)

3:45 PM Discussion - Closed Meeting

Monday, October 19, 2015

8:00 AM Breakfast
Breakfast
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 12:20 PM
Contributions

9:00 AM Welcome 1 - Iris Abt (MPI for Physics)

9:15 AM Welcome 2 - KeJun Kang (Tsinghua University)

9:30 AM Neutrinos, the Known Unknowns - Alexander Merle (MPI for Physics)

9:55 AM Neutrino sources from black hole to earth core - Georg Raffelt (MPI for Physics)

10:40 AM Dark Matter: Limits from direct WIMP searches - overview - Xiang Liu (MPI for Physics)

11:10 AM Dark Matter: Limits on WIMPs from colliders - ATLAS and CMS - Sandra Kortner (MPI for Physics)

11:45 AM Dark Matter: Axions as dark matter candidates - Frank Daniel Steffen (MPI for Physics)
12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Contributions

2:00 PM Ge detectors and neutrinoless double beta decay: Majorana Demonstrator - Ryan Martin (University of South Dakota)

2:30 PM Ge detectors and neutrinoless double beta decay: GERDA - Bela Majorovits (MPI for Physics)

3:00 PM Ge and dark matter searches: CDEX, present and future, Ge detectors at LN temperature - Shin-Ted Lin (Sichuan University)

3:30 PM Ge detectors at ultra-low temperature - Klaus Eitel (KIT)

4:30 PM Ge and physics in spectroscopy: AGATA and overview - Peter Reiter (University of Cologne)

5:00 PM Ge and neutrino scattering: Texono and overview - Henry Wong (Academia Sinica)
5:30 PM Tour of Castle
Tour of Castle
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

6:30 PM Dinner
Dinner
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday, October 20, 2015

8:00 AM Breakfast
Breakfast
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
9:00 AM Projects of the Sino German Cooperation - Iris Abt (MPI)
Projects of the Sino German Cooperation
- Iris Abt (MPI)
9:00 AM - 9:20 AM
9:20 AM
9:20 AM - 12:20 PM
Contributions

9:20 AM Crystal pulling in SD - Dongming Mei (University of South Dakota)

9:40 AM News from Canberra - Vlad Marian (Canberra)

10:00 AM Nuclear and atomic physics topics in Direct Dark Matter Detection and Aion Search at CDEX - Shin-Ted Lin (Sichuan University)

10:20 AM CDEX-1 dead layer measurement - JingLu Ma (Tsinghua University)

11:00 AM Germanium at the MPI - Oliver Schulz (MPI for Physics)

11:20 AM Surface alpha events on segmented coaxial detectors - Lucia Garbini (MPI for Physics)

11:40 AM Segmented coaxial detectors: effect of metalisation - Matteo Palermo (MPI for Physics)

12:00 PM A test cryostat for detector development - Mitchell Wagner (University of South Dakota)
12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM

2:15 PM Bus leaves from Ringberg
Bus leaves from Ringberg
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM

2:30 PM

2:30 PM - 9:40 PM

9:45 PM Bus leaves for Ringberg/Hotel
Bus leaves for Ringberg/Hotel
9:45 PM - 10:00 PM

10:00 PM Transfer to Ringberg
Transfer to Ringberg
10:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Wednesday, October 21, 2015

8:00 AM Breakfast
Breakfast
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Contributions

9:00 AM Segmented point contact detectors - David Radford (Oakridge National Laboratory)

9:20 AM A 4-fold segmented BeGe detector: characterisation - Heng-Ye Liao (MPI for Physics)

9:40 AM A 4-fold segmented BeGe detector: spacial capabilities - Xiang Liu (MPI for Physics)

10:00 AM A p-type point-contact HPGe detector with amorphous Ge surface - Dongming Mei (USD)

10:20 AM Full 3D scan of an AGATA crystal using the PSCS technique - Gilbert Duchene (Strassbourg Universitee)
10:45 AM Coffee
Coffee
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
11:15 AM
11:15 AM - 12:25 PM
Contributions

11:15 AM Minidex, an experiment to measure muon induced neutrons - Matteo Palermo (MPI for Physics)

11:45 AM Gd-doped liquid scintillator fast neutron detector calibration - Li Wang (Tsinghua University)

12:05 PM Fast neutron background measurement in CJPL - Qiang Du (Sichuan University)
12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM
2:00 PM - 3:40 PM
Contributions

2:00 PM MaGe and what next - Jason Detwiler (University of Washington)

2:20 PM Discussion

2:40 PM Pulse Shapes by David Radford - David Radford (Oakridge National Laboratory)

3:00 PM Pulse Shapes by MPI - Heng-Ye Liao (MPI for Physics)

3:20 PM Data Brics - Oliver Schulz (MPI for Physics)
3:40 PM Coffee
Coffee
3:40 PM - 4:10 PM
4:10 PM
4:10 PM - 5:30 PM
Contributions

4:10 PM CDEX-1a data analysis - Wei Zhao (Tsinghua University)

4:30 PM CDEX-1b data analysis - LiTao Yang (Tsinghua University)

4:50 PM Gerda background model - Dimitrios Palioselitis (MPI for Physics)

5:10 PM CDEX-1t LN tank simulation - QuingDong Hu (Tsinghua University)
6:30 PM Dinner
Dinner
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

8:30 PM Discussion on Cooperation concerning Detector Scans and Mobility of Charge Carriers in Germanium
Discussion on Cooperation concerning Detector Scans and Mobility of Charge Carriers in Germanium
8:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Thursday, October 22, 2015

7:30 AM Breakfast
Breakfast
7:30 AM - 8:00 AM

8:00 AM Bus leaves Ringberg Castle
Bus leaves Ringberg Castle
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM

8:15 AM

8:15 AM - 1:30 PM

1:30 PM Bus leaves for Ringberg
Bus leaves for Ringberg
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM

1:45 PM Transfer to Ringberg
Transfer to Ringberg
1:45 PM - 2:55 PM
3:20 PM
3:20 PM - 5:50 PM
Contributions

3:20 PM ASIC pre-amplifiers for PCGe detectors - Zhi Deng (Tsinghua University)

3:40 PM Tests of a switched capacitor array ASIC at 77K - Feng Liu (Tsinghua University)

4:00 PM Readout electronics and cables - Alan Poon (LNBL)

4:50 PM PEN, the material of choice? - Bela Majorovits (MPI for Physics)

5:10 PM CDEX LAr system - Ming Zeng (Tsinghua Universtiy)

5:30 PM CDEX-10 test results - Hao Jiang (Tsinghua University)
6:30 PM Dinner -- Bavarian Buffet
Dinner -- Bavarian Buffet
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Friday, October 23, 2015

8:00 AM Breakfast
Breakfast
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 3:40 PM
Contributions

9:00 AM Status of CJPL-2 - Zhi Zeng (Tsinghua University)

9:30 AM Low background facilities in CJPL and preparation for electroformed copper production - Hao Ma (Tsinghua University)

9:50 AM PCGe detector fabrication in China - YuLan Li (Tsinghua University)

10:10 AM Plans on Ge-76 double beta decay in China - Zeng Zhi (Tsinghua University)

11:10 AM PIRE a network for detector R&D - Dongming Mei (University of South Dakota)

11:30 AM Possible Eol for a large scale Ge detector - Iris Abt (MPI for Physics)

2:00 PM Future Physics with Germanium: Where are we now and what do we need for for 0nubb, dark matter, neutrinos (from 1t to 100t) - John F. Wilkerson (University of North Carolina)

2:50 PM How far are we away from being able to design/build a 1t/100t Ge detector? - Podium and General Discussion
3:40 PM Coffee
Coffee
3:40 PM - 4:10 PM
4:10 PM
4:10 PM - 5:55 PM
Contributions

4:10 PM Nobel prize 2015 -- SNO

4:40 PM Infamous Last Words - Iris Abt (MPI for Physics)
6:30 PM Dinner
Dinner
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Saturday, October 24, 2015

7:45 AM Breakfast
Breakfast
7:45 AM - 8:50 AM

8:50 AM Check Out And Pay Your Bill for Wine and Beer
Check Out And Pay Your Bill for Wine and Beer
8:50 AM - 9:10 AM

9:15 AM

9:15 AM - 9:30 AM

9:30 AM Conference Photo
Conference Photo
9:30 AM - 9:31 AM

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