LEB 2000 TENTATIVE PROGRAM

Sunday 10 September

16:00

18:00

REGISTRATION

18:00

 

Friendly Glass of Beer

Monday 11 September

08:00

10:00

REGISTRATION

10:00

10:30

Coffee

PLENARY SESSION

10:30

10:45

Introduction and Welcome
by P. Sharp & M. Turala & R. Tadeusiewicz

10:45

11:30

LHC Experimental Program
by R. Cashmore, CERN Geneva

11:30

12:15

Status of the LHC Machine
by L. Evans, CERN Geneva

12:15

13:00

Electronic Components and Systems for the Control of the LHC Machine
by R. Rausch, CERN Geneva

13:00

14:30

Lunch

PLENARY SESSION

14:30

15:15

ALICE Electronics
by W.Klempt, CERN Geneva

15:15

16:00

ATLAS Electronics
by Ph. Farthouat, CERN Geneva

16:00

16:30

Coffee

16:30

17:15

CMS Electronics
by Austin Ball, CERN Geneva

17:15

18:00

LHCb Electronics
by J.Christiansen, CERN Geneva

19:00

 

RECEPTION at City Hall

Tuesday 12 September

PLENARY SESSION

09:00

09:45

TEMIC Semiconductors policy for foundry procurement
by J. Bouillon, TEMIC, Nantes

09:45

10:30

Packaging of silicon particle detectors, how to adapt microelectronic processes to large dies
by S. Tritto, CSEM, Neuchatel

10:30

11:00

Coffee

   

Parallel Session A
Tracker

Parallel Session B
Optoelectronics

11:00

11:20

The CMS Pixel Detector
D. Kotlinski, PSI Villigen
Project status of the CMS tracker optical links
F. Vasey, CERN Geneva

11:20

11:40

Front-End electronics for ATLAS Pixel detector
L. Blanquart, CPPM Marseille
Radiation Hard Optical Links for the ATLAS SCT and Pixel Detectors
T. Weidberg, Oxford University

11:40

12:00

The ALICE Silicon Pixel Detector  Readout System
M. Burns, CERN Geneva

Trigger

Recent Progress in Field-Programmable Logic
P. Alfke, Xilinx Denver

12:00

12:20 First results from the ALICE1LHCb pixel chip
R. Dinapoli, University of Bari
LHC machine timing distribution for the experiments
B. Taylor, CERN Geneva

12:20

12:40

Progress in development of the readout chip for the ATLAS Semiconductor Tracker
W. Dabrowski, UMM Krakow
Updated Design for the ALICE Central Trigger
O. Villalobos Baillie, University of Birmingham

12:40

13:00

Analogue Read-Out Chip for Si Strip Detector Modules for LHC Experiments
 J. Kaplon, CERN Geneva
A front end ASIC for the Dimuon arm trigger of the ALICE experiment
L.Royer, LPC Clermont-Ferrand

13:00

14:30

Lunch

   

Parallel Session A
Tracker

Parallel Session B
Trigger

14:30

14:50

Production data base for the ATLAS-SCT front-end ASICs
C. Lacasta, IFIC Valencia
First-Level End-Cap Muon Trigger System for ATLAS
K. Hasuko, ICEPP Tokyo

14:50

15:10

The CMS Tracker APV25 0.25µm CMOS readout chip
G.Hall, IC London
Study of LVDS Serial Links for the ATLAS Level-1 Calorimeter Trigger
J. Thomas, University of Mainz

15:10

15:30

The CMS Tracker  front-end and  control electronics in an LHC like beam test
N. Marinelli, IC London
CMS Regional Calorimeter Trigger High Speed ASICs
W. Smith, University of Wisconsin Madison

15:30

15:50

Characterisation of the APVD Read-Out Circuit for DC-Couples Silicon Detectors
U. Goerlach, IReS Strasbourg
A Demonstrator for the ATLAS Level-1 Muon Trigger Interface to the Central Trigger Processor
Ph. Farthouat, CERN Geneva

15:50

16:20

Coffee

16:20

16:40

A Mixed Signal ASIC for the  Silicon  Drift Detectors of the ALICE Experiment in a  0.25um CMOS
A. Rivetti, CERN Geneva
The Trigger Menu Handler for the ATLAS Level-1 Central Trigger  Processor
R. Spiwoks, CERN Geneva

16:40

17:00

Test results of the ALICE SDD electronic readout prototypes
G. Mazza, INFN Torino
The performance of a Pre-Processor Multi-Chip Module for the ATLAS Level-1 Trigger
U. Pfeiffer, University of Heidelberg

17:00

17:20

FEE tracker module developments and production for ALICE and STAR
J.R. Lutz, IReS Strasbourg
Readout system for the CMS RPC Muon Trigger
K. Pozniak, Warsaw University of Technology

17:20

17:40

Design and test of a readout chip for LHCb
D. Baumeister, MPI Kernphysik Heidelberg
An FPGA-based implementation of the CMS Global Calorimeter Trigger
D. Newbold, University of Bristol

17:40

18:00

Implementation of the ASDBLR and DTMROC ASICS in DMILL Technology
M. Newcomer, University of Pennsylvania  Philadelphia
 

Wednesday 13 September

PLENARY SESSION

09:00

09:45

COTS for the LHC radiation environment: the rules of the game
by F.Faccio, CERN Geneva

09:45

10:30

High-density low-mass hybrid and associated technology
by Y. Unno, KEK, Tsukuba

10:30

11:00

Coffee

   

Parallel Session A
Tracker and Particle Identification

Parallel Session B
Grounding, Shielding and Cooling
Low Voltage / High Voltage

11:00

11:20

Digital Implementation of a Tail Cancellation Filter for the Time Projection Chamber of the ALICE Experiment
B. Mota, CERN Geneva
Performance of a High Voltage Power Supply incorporating a Ceramic Transformer
M. Imori, University of Tokyo

11:20

11:40

A data driven high-resolution Time-to-Digital Converter
J. Christiansen, CERN Geneva
Multichannel system of fully isolated HV power supplies for silicon strip detectors
P. Malecki, INP Cracow

11:40

12:00

A simplified and accurate front-end electronics chain for timing RPCs
P. Fonte, LIP  Coimbra
Switching Power Supply Technology for ATLAS LAr Calorimeter
H. Takai, BNL Upton

12:00

12:20

DILOGIC-2 a Sparse Data Scan Readout Processor for the HMPID Detector of ALICE
J.C. Santiard, CERN Geneva
Grounding and Shielding of the ATLAS TRT
Z. Hajduk, INP Cracow

12:20

12:40

Electronics for Muons

Performance and Radiation  Testing of a Low Noise Switched Capacitor Array for the CMS Endcap Muon Chambers
R. Breedon, University of California Davis 

Design Considerations of Low Voltage DC Power Distribution for CMS Sub-Detectors
C. Rivetta, ETH Zurich

12:40

13:00

The "MAD" a Full Custom ASIC for the CMS Barrel Muon Chambers Front End Boards
F. Gonella, INFN Padova
Electronic Design Automation tools for high-speed electronic systems
J. Evans, CERN Geneva

13:00

13:20

Performance and Radiation Tolerance of the ATLAS CSC On-Chamber Electronics
K. Vetter, BNL Upton
Development of Fluorocarbon Evaporative Cooling Recirculators and Controls for the ATLAS Pixel and Semiconductor Tracking Detectors 
G. Hallewell, RAL Didcot and CPPM Marseille

Thursday 14 September

PLENARY SESSION

09:00

09:45

Timing and Synchronization in the LHC Experiments
by J. Varela, LIP/IST Lisbon and CERN

09:45

10:30

Controls for the LHC Experiments
by W. von Rueden, CERN Geneva

10:30

11:00

Coffee

   

Parallel Session A
Calorimetry

Parallel Session B
Data Acquisition

11:00

11:20

HAMAC a rad-hard high dynamic range analog memory for Atlas calorimetry
D. Breton, LAL Orsay
Trigger Throttling System for CMS DAQ
A. Racz, CERN Geneva

11:20

11:40

Calibration of the ATLAS Hadronic End-Cap Calorimeter
P. Strizenec, Inst. of Experimental Physics Kosice
The CMS DT Muon DDU: a PMC based interface between frontend and  data-acquisition
R. Cirio, INFN Torino

11:40

12:00

An electronic calibration for the readout chain of the ECAL-CMS
J.P. Mendiburu, LAPP Annecy-le-Vieux
Timing Trigger and Control distribution and dead-time control in ATLAS
P.G. Gallno, CERN Geneva
12:00 12:20 The CMS ECAL APD quality assurance facility
S. Singovski, University of Minnesota Minneapolis
Specification and Simulation of ALICE DAQ System
G. di Marzo Serugendo, CERN Geneva
 12:20  12:40

Radiation Hardness

Measurements of Radiation Effects on the Timing, Trigger and Control Receiver (TTCrx) ASIC
T. Toifl, CERN Geneva

The ATLAS Liquid Argon Calorimeters Read Out Drivers
J. Prast, LAPP Annecy-le-Vieux
 12:4  13:00 Radiation Test of CMS Endcap Muon Front-end Electronics with 63 MeV Protons
T.Y. Ling, Ohio State University Columbus
ATLANTIS - a modular hybrid FPGA/CPU processor for the ATLAS Readout Systems
M.Mueller, University of Mannheim

13:00

14:00

Lunch

   

Parallel Session A
Radiation Hardness

Parallel Session B
Data Acquisition

14:00

14:20

Radiation Tolerance Evaluation of the ATLAS RPC Coincidence  Matrix Submicron Technology
R. Vari, INFN Roma
The new ATLAS TRT read-out system
P. Lichard, CERN Geneva

14:20

14:40

First evaluation of neutron induced Single Event Effects  on the CMS barrel muon electronics
P.G.  Zotto, Politecnico Milano and INFN Padova
Off-Detector Electronics for a High-Rate CSC Detector
K. Vetter, BNL Upton

14:40

15:00

SEU tests of an 80Mbit/s optical receiver
F. Faccio, CERN Geneva
Design of the Front-End Driver card for CMS Silicon Microstrip Tracker Readout.
J. Coughlan, RAL Didcot

15:00

15:20

Redundancy or GaAs ?  Two different approaches to solve the problem of SEU (Single Event Upset) in a digital  optical link optical.
B. Dinkespiler, SMU Dallas
Software developments for the Readout Unit Prototypes for CMS DAQ System
E.Cano, CERN Geneva

15:20

15:40

Single Event Upset measurements on the Resistive Plate Chambers  Front-End chip for the Compact Muon Solenoid experiment
A. Ranieri, INFN Bari

Detector Control Systems

Implementation of a Serial Protocol for the Liquid Argon Atlas Calorimeter (SPAC)
B. Laforge, LPNHE Paris

15:40

16:10

Coffee

16:10

16:30

Single Event Upset Studies on the APV25 Readout Chip
J. Fulcher, IC London
The Detector Control System for the HMPID in ALICE Experiment at LHC
G. De Cataldo, INFN Bari

16:30

16:50

Overview of the ATLAS LAr front-end radiation tolerance
C. de la Taille, LAL Orsay
HDMC: An object-oriented approach to hardware diagnostics
U. Pfeiffer, University of Heidelberg

16:50

17:10

Overview of the ATLAS Policy on Radiation Tolerant Electronics
M. Dentan, CEA Dapnia, Gif-sur-Yvette and CERN
 

17:10

17:30

Instrumentation amplifiers and voltage controlled current  sources for LHC cryogenic instrumentation
J. Agapito, UCM Madrid
 

17:30

17:50

Developments for Radiation Hard Silicon Detectors by 
Defect Engineering - Results of the CERN RD48 (ROSE) Collaboration
G. Lindstroem, University of Hamburg
 

19:30

 

WORKSHOP DINER

Friday 15 September

PLENARY SESSION

09:00

10:30

Panel discussion on Front End Electronics
chaired by K. Einsweiler,
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

10:30

11:00

Coffee

11:00

12:30

Panel discussion on Trigger Electronics
chaired by H. Dijkstra, CERN Geneva

     

(23 August 2000 - cd)