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*'''Preparation of parts for FCAL2 modules''' -- Sasha  
 
*'''Preparation of parts for FCAL2 modules''' -- Sasha  
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** Received all 150 CRYTUR crystals from physics division (22-C0275) [https://halldweb.jlab.org/wiki/index.php/CRYTUR ]
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*** Expect to receive 95 more CRYTUR crystals in May (835 + 95 = 930 in total)
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**[https://halldweb.jlab.org/detectors/fcal2/module_fabrication/wrapped/wrapped_crytur.pdf Wrapped CRYTUR crystals: 835 (ALL available CRYTUR) ]
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*** Available for wrapping: 60 SICCAS crystals from CCAL && prototype [https://halldweb.jlab.org/wiki/index.php/All_modules_(with_SICCAS_crystals)_are_removed] [https://halldweb.jlab.org/detectors/fcal2/module_fabrication/wrapped/ccal_crystals.pdf]
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*** George (DSG group) started disassembling CCAL modules and removing LMS caps.
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*** Mindy (DSG group) continues wrapping crystals and soldering wires to sockets
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**  Disassembling CCAL
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*** CCAL moved to the ESB
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*** [[All modules (with SICCAS crystals) are removed]]
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** [https://halldweb.jlab.org/detectors/fcal2/module_fabrication/status/part_preparation.pdf List of available parts]
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*** Some PMT housing are missing ( > 60, trying to find with Tim)
 
* '''Module fabrication'''  -- Sasha
 
* '''Module fabrication'''  -- Sasha
* '''Testing of PMT dividers''' -- Sasha / Arshak
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<!-- ** [https://halldweb.jlab.org/detectors/fcal2/module_fabrication/status/fcal_fabrication.pdf  Status of fabrication ] -->
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** Fabricated modules: <span style="color:#FF0000"> Total 1420 </span> (7 modules fabricated since last week)
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*** [https://halldweb.jlab.org/detectors/fcal2/module_fabrication/status/module_fabrication.pdf All SICCAS 576 + 3 SICCAS]
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*** [https://halldweb.jlab.org/detectors/fcal2/module_fabrication/status/module_fabrication_crytur.pdf 834 CRYTUR], available: 1
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*** [https://halldweb.jlab.org/detectors/fcal2/module_fabrication/status/11_11_22 Moving modules to the new lab (EEL108)]
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* '''[[Testing of PMT dividers]]''' -- Sasha / Arshak
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** Most parts for dividers have been received
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** 25 dividers for the prototype are ready (have to be tested), expect to receive the LV patch panel prototype
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during next week. The CCAL prototype should be ready by the end of next week (?)
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* '''Installation of the FCAL2 detector''' -- Sasha / Arshak
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** [https://halldweb.jlab.org/wiki/index.php/FCAL_Installation Detector installation page]
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** Updates from the meetings with Tim's group
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** Manpower and division of tasks
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** [https://halldweb.jlab.org/wiki/index.php/List_of_tasks_and_manpower Projects for summer students]
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** Meeting with the detector imaging group
 
* '''Light Monitoring System''' -- Arshak
 
* '''Light Monitoring System''' -- Arshak
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** [https://userweb.jlab.org/~aasatury/Fcal_LMS/500mkm_fiber/ 500mkm Fiber tests]
 
* '''Simulations/Analysis'''
 
* '''Simulations/Analysis'''
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=Minutes=
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Attendees: Igal, Zisis, Sasha, Igor, Arshak, Phil, Olga, Liping, Azizah, Jon, Malte, Mark D., Jane, Axel, S.T.
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* George from detector support group disassembling COMCAL modules:  10 unwrapped, removed caps for fiber insertion
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* ~60 SICCAS crystals ready for rewrapping
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* Some PMT housings still missing -- may need to reorder
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* 1420 FCAL-2 modules have been assembled to date
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* 5x5 prototype of patch panel for LV distribution has been fabricated
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** Install in Hall for testing with beam
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** Plan for full scale design is for 4 long patch panels on each side of beam pipe
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** LV/HV/signal cables will be separated into different patch panels
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** LV will be supplied by unshielded ribbon cables w/ 8 lines, only using 3 -- consider shielded alternative?
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* List of summer students (~10 so far) coming together
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* Discussed graduate student and postdoc involvement (after construction:  data anlysis, calibration, etc.)
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* Malte will give a talk at the collaboration meeting on current FCAL plans and preparations for lead glass
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* Sasha will give the FCAL-2 talk, including a couple of slides on the LMS
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** Plexiglas is a viable solution, but with a small amount of cross talk
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** Fiber option:  no cross talk, but need to confirm light uniformity is good enough
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* LMS update: Arshak completed tests using individual 500 micron diameter fibers
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** Made 64 fiber bundle, one end at integrating sphere, the other individual separated holes in test setup
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** Uniformity at ~15-20% level, better than 250 micron fibers, with more light
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** Need to put fibers into donuts to attach to crystals
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** Need to make large bundle with sufficient spares (total number of fibers 1650-1700? Need 1596.)
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** Do we need multiple LED wavelengths? Useful for monitoring radiation damage.
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** Add time-stable reference?  Americium source.  Also for FCAL.  Malte suggested adding a fiber to each of the 4 existing plexiglas plates for use later.
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* LMS will add material in front of the insert and would make putting foam support upstream of the insert in the recess difficult
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** Simulate impact of material on cluster positions
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* Existing FCAL plexiglas needs to be modified for the new hole.
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** Inspect after removal, may need to replace
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* Expect electronics for LMS to be same as for DIRC/COMCAL

Latest revision as of 09:26, 6 February 2023

Meeting time and location:

  • 9:30 am EST (JLab time) remote only
  • Zoom meeting ID: 161 050 9142 Passcode: 004965

Agenda

during next week. The CCAL prototype should be ready by the end of next week (?)

Minutes

Attendees: Igal, Zisis, Sasha, Igor, Arshak, Phil, Olga, Liping, Azizah, Jon, Malte, Mark D., Jane, Axel, S.T.

  • George from detector support group disassembling COMCAL modules: 10 unwrapped, removed caps for fiber insertion
  • ~60 SICCAS crystals ready for rewrapping
  • Some PMT housings still missing -- may need to reorder
  • 1420 FCAL-2 modules have been assembled to date
  • 5x5 prototype of patch panel for LV distribution has been fabricated
    • Install in Hall for testing with beam
    • Plan for full scale design is for 4 long patch panels on each side of beam pipe
    • LV/HV/signal cables will be separated into different patch panels
    • LV will be supplied by unshielded ribbon cables w/ 8 lines, only using 3 -- consider shielded alternative?
  • List of summer students (~10 so far) coming together
  • Discussed graduate student and postdoc involvement (after construction: data anlysis, calibration, etc.)
  • Malte will give a talk at the collaboration meeting on current FCAL plans and preparations for lead glass
  • Sasha will give the FCAL-2 talk, including a couple of slides on the LMS
    • Plexiglas is a viable solution, but with a small amount of cross talk
    • Fiber option: no cross talk, but need to confirm light uniformity is good enough
  • LMS update: Arshak completed tests using individual 500 micron diameter fibers
    • Made 64 fiber bundle, one end at integrating sphere, the other individual separated holes in test setup
    • Uniformity at ~15-20% level, better than 250 micron fibers, with more light
    • Need to put fibers into donuts to attach to crystals
    • Need to make large bundle with sufficient spares (total number of fibers 1650-1700? Need 1596.)
    • Do we need multiple LED wavelengths? Useful for monitoring radiation damage.
    • Add time-stable reference? Americium source. Also for FCAL. Malte suggested adding a fiber to each of the 4 existing plexiglas plates for use later.
  • LMS will add material in front of the insert and would make putting foam support upstream of the insert in the recess difficult
    • Simulate impact of material on cluster positions
  • Existing FCAL plexiglas needs to be modified for the new hole.
    • Inspect after removal, may need to replace
  • Expect electronics for LMS to be same as for DIRC/COMCAL