Planning for 2015 DIRC Review
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Meeting Information
GlueX DIRC Review Meeting
October, 14 2015
Preliminary Agenda
- 8:00 - 9:00 Executive Session
- 9:00 - 10:00 Introduction and Project Overview
- Meson spectroscopy introduction with focus on strange final states
- Kaon ID limitations with baseline GlueX and improvements with DIRC
- Overview of GlueX run plan
- Review of BaBar design and SLAC FDIRC prototype
- General overview of design, referring to later talks for specifics
- Evaluation of design based on John's simulation
- 10:00 - 10:30 Focusing Box Prototype Studies
- Overview of prototype design
- John's test setup at Bates and mirror characterization
- Plans for full scale box design
- 10:30 - 10:45 Break
- 10:45 - 11:15 Mechanical Design, Integration and Transport
- Support structure design and integration with forward carriage
- Reasoning for horizontal (instead of vertical) design
- Shipping crate design and tests with accelerometers at IU on mock bar box
- 11:15 - 12:00 Discussion
- 12:00 - 1:30 Lunch (Executive Session)
- 1:30 - 2:00 Photon Detection and Readout
- Summarize requirements for RICH readout and show they're well matched to the DIRC
- Describe GlueX specific considerations for the readout
- 2:00 - 3:00 Project Management, Cost, and Schedule
- Similar to Patrizia's talk for CLAS12 review: management structure, contingencies, cost/schedule in gantt chart, etc.
- 3:00 - 5:00 Executive Session and Closeout
TDR preparation schedule
- October 14: External review at JLab
- October 7: Dry runs of talks at JLab
- September 30: Submit final TDR to external committee
- September 23: Submit draft TDR to collaboration for review
- September 7: Receive feedback from internal committee's review of TDR
- August 21: Submit draft TDR to internal committee for review
- August 14: Complete drafts of all TDR sections
- Early July: First draft of all TDR sections
- Early June: Complete outline of TDR sections
Documents
- SVN repository for TDR
- Eventually will link to relevant document(s) on DocDB
- LHCb Paper on Multianode PMT arXiv.
- Talks for review in DocDB
- etc.
