December 14, 2007 Calorimetry

Connection

• The meeting will be held at 11:00 EST (10:00 CST)
• ESNET No.: 8242553 (If ESNET is not an option for you, please let Zisis know in advance, so that we can patch in the telephone line below)
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Agenda

1. Previous minutes: November 29, 2007 Calorimetry
2. Calorimetry Document Preparation
   • Resources (see Alex's link).
     • Intro: Media:GX_calorimetry.pdf, GlueX-doc-856 and Media:reminder2.pdf
     • BCAL bullets: Media:BCAL_Highlights.pdf, FCAL list: Media:CalorimetryOutlineDoc.pdf
     • DocDB: BCAL Calorimetry Response, BCAL Facts, Amplitude Analysis
     • Tracker: ActionItemTracker
3. FCAL Hardware/Software
   • Flash ADC Timing: see Email List Server
   • Light guides: ongoing, update
   • Low energy threshold: cosmics/Cherenkov: ongoing, update
   • Hadronic backgrounds: ongoing, update
4. BCAL Hardware/Software
   • SiPMs: ongoing, update: Testing report of SiPM-arrays under Phase I
   • Light Output: SciFi Emission Spectra Analysis and discussion of number of photoelectrons (Alex will provide a document for this)
   • CFDs: goals and procedures for discriminator testing
   • Monte Carlo: report from Richard
5. FCAL-BCAL Hole: preliminary photon conversion plots with new geometry (Richard)
6. Any other business

Minutes

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