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#* [[Conference Call with Hamamatsu Representatives, January 5, 2012|Conference call with Hamamatsu representatives]]
 
#* [[Conference Call with Hamamatsu Representatives, January 5, 2012|Conference call with Hamamatsu representatives]]
 
#* [http://www.jlab.org/Hall-D/procurements/start_counter_sipm/Quote%2328298,%20SMD%20MPPC.pdf Quote from Hamamatsu]
 
#* [http://www.jlab.org/Hall-D/procurements/start_counter_sipm/Quote%2328298,%20SMD%20MPPC.pdf Quote from Hamamatsu]
#* [https://halldweb1.jlab.org/detectors/start_counter/ITO_1_27_12.pptx Drawing from Chuck]
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#* [https://halldweb.jlab.org/detectors/start_counter/ITO_1_27_12.pptx Drawing from Chuck]
 
# Contract Status
 
# Contract Status
 
# Simulation [[Start_Counter_Simulations|Status]]
 
# Simulation [[Start_Counter_Simulations|Status]]
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==Slides==
 
==Slides==
  
Talks can be deposited in the directory <code>/group/halld/www/halldweb1/html/talks/2012-1Q</code> on the JLab CUE. This directory is accessible from the web at https://halldweb1.jlab.org/talks/2012-1Q/ .
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Talks can be deposited in the directory <code>/group/halld/www/halldweb/html/talks/2012-1Q</code> on the JLab CUE. This directory is accessible from the web at https://halldweb.jlab.org/talks/2012-1Q/ .
  
 
==Chair's Cell Phone==
 
==Chair's Cell Phone==
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* We reviewed the [[Conference Call with Hamamatsu Representatives, January 5, 2012|Conference call with Hamamatsu representatives]] and the solution we have decided to pursue: 4 SMD-type 3×3 mm devices in a row.
 
* We reviewed the [[Conference Call with Hamamatsu Representatives, January 5, 2012|Conference call with Hamamatsu representatives]] and the solution we have decided to pursue: 4 SMD-type 3×3 mm devices in a row.
* We reviewed the recently received [??? quote from Hamamatsu] for the relevant devices.
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* We reviewed the recently received [http://www.jlab.org/Hall-D/procurements/start_counter_sipm/Quote%2328298,%20SMD%20MPPC.pdf quote from Hamamatsu] for the relevant devices. (See Mark for the username and password).
* We looked at the latest drawings from Chuck, [??? 3-D close-up version] and [??? line-drawing version] and discussed various mechanical considerations for the read-out design.
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* We looked at the latest drawings from Chuck, [https://halldweb.jlab.org/detectors/start_counter/ITO_1_27_12.pptx 3-D close-up version] and [https://halldweb.jlab.org/talks/2012-1Q/SC_LAYOUT_1_26_12.pdf line-drawing version] and discussed various mechanical considerations for the read-out design.
  
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==Prototype Report==
  
• mcneil has an order
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* Werner has placed an order with [http://www.mcnealplasticmachining.com/ McNeal] to make a sample counter.
• both companies sent samples
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no optical coupling probably
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==Simulation Report==
werner have them touch
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may lose light from edges
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Puneet showed results recent results from [[Start Counter Simulations|new studies that model light collection]] in the counters. He uses Geant4. He described:
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# Geometry and set-up
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# Material properties used
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# Optical surface options explored
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Results are not inconsistent with what has been observed on the bench. See his wiki page for details.

Latest revision as of 06:10, 1 April 2015

GlueX Start Counter Meeting
Thursday, February 9, 2012
10 am EST
JLab: CEBAF Center, Room F326

Agenda

  1. Announcements
  2. Review minutes from previous meeting
  3. Prototype Report
  4. SiPM configuration
  5. Contract Status
  6. Simulation Status

Communication Information

Video Conferencing

Slides

Talks can be deposited in the directory /group/halld/www/halldweb/html/talks/2012-1Q on the JLab CUE. This directory is accessible from the web at https://halldweb.jlab.org/talks/2012-1Q/ .

Chair's Cell Phone

(757)504-0664

Minutes

Present:

  • FIU: Werner Boeglin, Lei Guo, Puneet Khetarpal, Eric Pooser
  • JLab: Eugene Chudakov, Chuck Hutton, Mark Ito (chair), Tim Whitlatch, Beni Zihlmann

SiPM configuration

Prototype Report

  • Werner has placed an order with McNeal to make a sample counter.

Simulation Report

Puneet showed results recent results from new studies that model light collection in the counters. He uses Geant4. He described:

  1. Geometry and set-up
  2. Material properties used
  3. Optical surface options explored

Results are not inconsistent with what has been observed on the bench. See his wiki page for details.