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=Agenda=
 
=Agenda=
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*'''Preparation of parts for ECAL''' -- Sasha  
 
*'''Preparation of parts for ECAL''' -- Sasha  
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** - HV long cable: Sammy and Mindy have to assemble 10 cables
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** - HV distribution boards  [https://halldweb.jlab.org/detectors/fcal2/installation/meetings/08_09_2024/hv_board1.jpg][https://halldweb.jlab.org/detectors/fcal2/installation/meetings/08_09_2024/hv_board2.jpg]
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** - Fix front panel of two LV distribution boards, re-install the boards on the detector frame [https://halldweb.jlab.org/detectors/fcal2/installation/meetings/08_09_2024/lv_board1.jpg]
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** - LED: Started testing the prototype of the LMS (need to make the detector room light tight)
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* '''Installation of the FCAL2 detector & integration to GlueX''' -- Sasha / Vlad / Hakob / Laveen  
 
* '''Installation of the FCAL2 detector & integration to GlueX''' -- Sasha / Vlad / Hakob / Laveen  
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** Report from students [https://halldweb.jlab.org/detectors/fcal2/installation/meetings/06_28_2024/student_report_06_28_2024.pptx]
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** Installation of HV cables [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/4313492][https://halldweb.jlab.org/detectors/fcal2/installation/meetings/08_02_2024]
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::: - two remaining bundle of cables will be ready in about a week
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** Installation and testing cables and dividers [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/4314924]
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** Installation of long signal cables [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/4312667]
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** Installation LV patch panels and cables [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/4312759]
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** Installation of optical fibers [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/4311499]
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** [https://halldweb.jlab.org/wiki/index.php/FCAL_Installation Detector installation page]
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** [https://halldweb.jlab.org/detectors/fcal2/installation/safety_docs/Document_240716_195013-1.pdf Safety briefings]
 
* '''Students''' -- Sasha
 
* '''Students''' -- Sasha
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** - Expect one student from Wuhan, waiting for the US visa
 
* '''Beam tests with the PS'''
 
* '''Beam tests with the PS'''
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***  measure shower beam profile and reconstruction in the crystal/LG transition region
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***  (install prototype with 5x5 PbWO4 modules  + ? LG)
 
* '''Other hardware projects'''
 
* '''Other hardware projects'''
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** prototype of the ECAL veto counter (?)
 
*'''Analysis/Simulation'''
 
*'''Analysis/Simulation'''
** [[File:August-16-Status-Update.pdf]]
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** [https://halldweb.jlab.org/wiki/images/1/19/August-16-Status-Update.pdf Close shower separation studies] -- Laveen
 
*'''New manpower for the upcoming run and data analysis''', -- Liping
 
*'''New manpower for the upcoming run and data analysis''', -- Liping
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=Minutes=
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Attendees:  Bill, Laveen, Liping, Jane, Vlad, Sasha, Axel, Susan, Stjepan, S.T.
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* Front panel of two LV distribution boards needed to be fixed
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* 2 HV cable bundles each containing 9 cables are in Hall, 1 more bundle has been assembled
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* Waiting for HV distribution boards, due in ~2 weeks
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* 6 PMT divider layers remain to be installed
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** Found some common problems:  weak solder joints, bad connectors
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** One short cable needed to be swapped out
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** Added velcro band to connect chains (supporting cables) together
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* Laveen presented an update on 2-shower separation studies
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** Separation efficiency at small separation distances depends on energy asymmetry of two showers and total energy
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* Liping reported that a professor from the China University of Geosciences (Wuhan) is interested in joining GlueX to work on JEF physics
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* Vlad pointed out that we need to make sure that the test setup in one arm of the PS setup in the Hall D we have used in the past is restored
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** Could use this to measure shower profile + study lead glass-lead tungstate interface with small-scale prototype
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*** Will need hardware design/CAD drawings for box to contain crystals and lead glass blocks
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** Test veto prototype?  Thin scintillator paddles with wave-length shifting fibers
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** Sasha thinking about run plan for usage of this arm, will work on a wiki page

Latest revision as of 16:28, 16 August 2024

Meeting time and location:

Agenda

  • Preparation of parts for ECAL -- Sasha
    • - HV long cable: Sammy and Mindy have to assemble 10 cables
    • - HV distribution boards [1][2]
    • - Fix front panel of two LV distribution boards, re-install the boards on the detector frame [3]
    • - LED: Started testing the prototype of the LMS (need to make the detector room light tight)
  • Installation of the FCAL2 detector & integration to GlueX -- Sasha / Vlad / Hakob / Laveen
    • Report from students [4]
    • Installation of HV cables [5][6]
- two remaining bundle of cables will be ready in about a week
  • Students -- Sasha
    • - Expect one student from Wuhan, waiting for the US visa
  • Beam tests with the PS
      • measure shower beam profile and reconstruction in the crystal/LG transition region
      • (install prototype with 5x5 PbWO4 modules + ? LG)
  • Other hardware projects
    • prototype of the ECAL veto counter (?)
  • Analysis/Simulation
  • New manpower for the upcoming run and data analysis, -- Liping

Minutes

Attendees: Bill, Laveen, Liping, Jane, Vlad, Sasha, Axel, Susan, Stjepan, S.T.

  • Front panel of two LV distribution boards needed to be fixed
  • 2 HV cable bundles each containing 9 cables are in Hall, 1 more bundle has been assembled
  • Waiting for HV distribution boards, due in ~2 weeks
  • 6 PMT divider layers remain to be installed
    • Found some common problems: weak solder joints, bad connectors
    • One short cable needed to be swapped out
    • Added velcro band to connect chains (supporting cables) together
  • Laveen presented an update on 2-shower separation studies
    • Separation efficiency at small separation distances depends on energy asymmetry of two showers and total energy
  • Liping reported that a professor from the China University of Geosciences (Wuhan) is interested in joining GlueX to work on JEF physics
  • Vlad pointed out that we need to make sure that the test setup in one arm of the PS setup in the Hall D we have used in the past is restored
    • Could use this to measure shower profile + study lead glass-lead tungstate interface with small-scale prototype
      • Will need hardware design/CAD drawings for box to contain crystals and lead glass blocks
    • Test veto prototype? Thin scintillator paddles with wave-length shifting fibers
    • Sasha thinking about run plan for usage of this arm, will work on a wiki page