LIGHT 07

23 Sept 2007, 16:00 → 28 Sept 2007, 15:00 Europe/Berlin

Ringberg Castle

VI International Workshop on the Latest Developments of Photon Detectors

Sunday, 23 September

16:00 → 22:00 Arrival

Monday, 24 September

09:00 → 12:00 Arrival and Registration

09:00 List of Participants

document participants-agenda.pdf

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 14:30 Opening of the Workshop

14:00 Welcome and Organizational

Speaker: Razmick Mirzoyan (MPI for Physics)

14:10 Welcome Talk

Speaker: Masahiro Teshima (MPI for Physics)

Slides Opening_Light07_02.pdf

14:30 → 17:45 Semiconductor LLL Sensors - 1

14:30 Low Light Level (LLL) Sensor Application and Needs

Speaker: Razmick Mirzoyan (MPI for Physics)

Abstract Mirzoyan-LLL-sensors.pdf

Slides LLL-needs-Light-07-Mirzoyan.pdf

15:15 Semiconductor Detector Overview

Speaker: Dieter Renker (PSI)

Slides Semiconductor_overview.pdf

16:00 Coffee

16:30 Applications of Geiger-Mode APDs in Astroparticle Physics

Speaker: Eckart Lorenz (MPI for Physics)

Slides LORENTZ.LIGHT07-k.pdf

17:45 → 18:15 Castle Tour

18:30 → 19:30 Dinner

Tuesday, 25 September

09:00 → 12:30 Vacuum LLL Sensors - 1

09:00 Hamamatsu Photonics

Speaker: Yuji Yoshizawa (Hamamatsu Photonics)

Slides Yoshizawa-c.pdf

09:40 Photonis

Speaker: Christophe Fontaine (Photonis)

Slides PhotonisLight07.pdf

10:20 Coffee

11:00 Superbialkali PMTs and PMT Selection for the MAGIC-II Project

Speaker: Razmick Mirzoyan (MPI for Physics)

Abstract Mirzoyan-superbialkali-pmt.pdf

Slides Mirzoyan-VH-QE-PMT-Light-07.pdf

11:30 HPDs with GaAsP Photocathode for the MAGIC Project

Speaker: Takayuki Saito (MPI for Physics)

Abstract Saito.pdf

Slides HPDsaito.pdf

12:00 PMT Developments

Speaker: Bayarto Lubsandorzhiev (Institute for Nuclear Research)

Abstract Lubsandorziev.pdf

Slides Lubsandorzhiev-light07.pdf

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 18:30 SiPM (GAPD) Session

14:00 Status of SiPM Developments

Speaker: Boris Dolgoshein (MEPHI)

Abstract Dolgoshein.pdf

Slides dolgoshein.pdf

14:30 PET Overview

Speaker: Debora Henseler (Siemens AG MED MI)

Slides PET_overview_henseler_LIGHT07.pdf

15:00 SiPM Developments in Italy

Speaker: Gabriela Llosa (University Pisa)

Slides Llosa.pdf.pdf

15:30 Coffee

16:00 GAPD Developments at Photonique

Speaker: David McNally (Photonique SA)

Slides Photonique_-_LIGHT2007.pdf

16:30 Uniformity measurements across the area of the multi-cell avalanche photodiodes

Speaker: Nikola Godinovic (University Split)

Abstract Godinovic.pdf

Slides Godinovic_uniformity.pdf

17:00 New SiPM Design

Speaker: Rainer Richter (MPI for Physics - Semiconductor Lab)

Abstract Richter.pdf

Slides Richter_HLL.pdf

17:30 Back-side Illuminated SiPM

Speaker: Jelena Ninkovic (MPI for Physics - Semiconductor Lab)

Slides Ninkovic_BIDSiPM.pdf

18:00 Cross Talk for Back Illumination Type

Speaker: Nepomuk Otte (HU Berlin / MPI for Physics)

Slides SiSi_light07.pdf

18:30 → 20:00 Dinner

Wednesday, 26 September

09:00 → 12:30 Semiconductor LLL Sensors - 2

09:00 Radiation Damage

Speaker: Yuri Musienko (Northwestern University / CERN)

Slides APD_rad_hard.pdf

09:15 Short Discussion on Radiation Damage

Speaker: ALL

09:30 SIPMs as a Position Sensitive Detector of Cherenkov Photons

Speaker: Peter Krizan (University of Ljubljana)

Abstract light07-krizan.pdf

Slides light07-krizan.pdf

10:00 PET

Speaker: Alexander Tadday (University Heidelberg)

Abstract Tadday.pdf

Slides Tadday_Light07.pdf

10:30 Coffee

11:00 SiPM Matrixes

Speaker: Elena Popova (MEPhI)

Abstract Popova.pdf

Slides Cooled_SiPM_matrixes_module_Popova.pdf

11:30 SiPM Matrixes

Speaker: Padraig Hughes (SensL)

Abstract SensL.pdf

Slides 070926_LIGHT07_SensL.pdf

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 23:30 Excursions

Thursday, 27 September

09:00 → 09:30 Semiconductor LLL Sensors - 3

09:00 RMD Semiconductor Activities

Speakers: James Christian (Radiation Monitoring Devices), Mickel McClish (Radiation Monitoring Devices)

Abstract Christian_McClish.pdf

Slides Intro_Short2cShort.pdf LIGHT07_mcclish.pdf

09:30 → 12:30 Vacuum LLL Sensors - 2

09:30 Alternative Vacuum Detectors

Speaker: Daniel Ferenc (UC Davis)

Abstract Ferenc.pdf

Slides LIGHT-07Ference-k.pdf

10:00 Recent Progress in PMTs for Cherenkov Counters

Speaker: Samo Korpar (J. Stefan Institute)

Abstract light07-korpar.pdf

Slides LIGHT07-korpar-k.pdf

10:30 Coffee

11:00 HPD

Speaker: Tilman Rügheimer (University Erlangen-Nürnberg)

Abstract Rügheimer.pdf

11:30 Round Table: The future direction in PMTs

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 15:30 Imaging and Gaseous LLL Sensors

14:00 Single Applications like Homeland Security

Speakers: David Vartsky (Soreq NCR), Volker Dangendorf (Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt)

Abstract Dangendorf.pdf

Slides FNeuRad_LIGHT07_final.pdf

15:30 → 16:00 Coffee

16:00 → 18:20 General Discussion on Semiconductor LLL Sensors

18:30 → 20:00 Dinner

Friday, 28 September

10:00 → 11:30 Round Table on Trends and Visions in Semiconductor Developments in the Immediate Future

11:30 → 12:30 Workshop Summary

11:30 Summary Talk

Speaker: Eckart Lorenz (MPI for Physics)

Slides Summary.light07.pdf

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 15:00 Departure

14:00 Some pictures