Jul 16, 2009 Readout

Teleconference Time: 11:00 a.m. EST

• ESNET and EVO session
• Phone:
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  • then enter participant code: 77438230# (remember the "#"). Note participant code changed 7/2/09.

Items for followup from previous meeting

1. Ship Baby Bcal to USM (Will to provide payment information to Zisis)
2. Cost estimate of producing completed light guides at USM (Serguei)
3. Prototyping
4. Will to propose detailed plan for prototyping for feedback. Sketch of test setup could help visualization.
5. Link report to GlueX wiki (Eduardo)
6. Make progress on USM MOU document (Elton, Will, Eugene)

Tentative Agenda

1. Announcements
2. Review of Action Items
3. USM report
4. Prototyping
5. Discussion of readout options
   1. Costs
   2. Light collection
   3. Geometry
6. Bcal Readout Review (July 21)
   1. Reviewers: Stefano Miscetti (INFN, via video), Stepan Stepanyan (Hall B), Howard Fenker (Hall C).
   2. Tentative schedule: July 10: pre-brief material, July 16: slides for presentations.
   3. pre-brief material: 1) Overview document (Elton) 2) Relevant GlueX-docs 3) Summary of SiPMs (Carl?) 4) MC acceptance and background (Sasha) 4) Top level drawings?
7. Simulations
   • Relative acceptance of SiPM and FM options
   • GlueX-doc-1296 Contributions to the BCAL energy resolution from calibration systematics
8. Discussions on MOU with USM