January 4, 2008 Calorimetry

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Agenda

1. Previous minutes: December 21, 2007 Calorimetry
2. Collaboration Meeting
   • Coordination of presentations
   • Meeting to discuss the Calorimetry Document
3. Calorimetry Document Progress: deferred to next week
4. FCAL Hardware/Software
   • Light guides: ongoing, update
   • Low energy threshold: cosmics/Cherenkov: ongoing, update
   • Hadronic backgrounds: see Mihajlo's work: Media:efficiency_theta20.pdf and Media:efficiency_theta120.pdf
5. BCAL Hardware/Software
   • SiPM Arrays:
     • discussion of SiPM Phase-I Report; see Elke's questions/comments
     • discussion of SOW (Media:SoW_PhaseII.pdf) and Phase-II proposal (Media:PhaseII.pdf); see Elke's remarks (Media:NewSOWfromSensL.pdf)
   • Outer Bcal Light Guides
     • 4x4 square test, Acceptance=40% for R=75%, lambda=251cm and Theta entrance<27.5 degrees.
     • Trapezoid 5.75, 5.4 cm sides
     • Trapezoid acceptance plots
   • Monte Carlo: ongoing, update
     • Regina
     • Gap calorimeter
6. Any other business
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