VI Workshop on Resistive Plate Chambers
and Related Detectors
Programme
26th November
8h 30
Registration
Chairman: A. Policarpo
9h10
Welcome
9h20
Opening talk
Chairman: V. Peskov
9h40
G. Aielli
Logistic Saturated Avalanche Model
10h00
W. Riegler
Detailed Models for Timing and Crosstalk in Resistive Plate Chambers
10h20
C. Lippmann
Space Charge Effects and Induced Signals in Resistive Plate Chambers
10h40
A. Mangiarotti
The Time Response Function of Spark Counters
11h00
Coffee Break
11h20
V. Golovatyuk
Laser beam studies of RPC behaviour in avalanche mode
11h40
T. Takahashi
Optical study of the features of the streamer images in RPC
Chairman: R. Santonico
12h00
M. Cwiok
Effect of oiling and gas composition on the stability of the RPC operation
12h20
A. Paoloni
RPC operation at high temperature
12h40
Y. Teramoto
Study of the effect of water vapor on a glass RPC with and without freon
13h00
Lunch
15h00
A. Yamaguchi
Freonless gas mixtures for glass RPC operated in streamer mode
Chairman: Y. Pestov
15h20
C. Finck
Shielded timing GRPC's
15h40
P. Fonte
Single-Gap Timing RPCs with Bidimensional Position Sensitive Readout for Very Accurate TOF systems
16h00
M. Petrovici
Symmetric Multistrip RPC
16h20
Y. Sviridov
Study of Thin Glass RPCs as Prototypes of HARP TOF Detectors
16h40
Chairman: P. Dupieux
17h00
D. Autiero
Test results from a prototype RPC setup for the OPERA Target Tracker
17h20
V. Barret
Spatial resolution of RPC in streamer mode
17h40
R. Guida
RPC Neutron sensitivity
21h00
Conference Dinner
27th November
9h00
V. Peskov
Potencial of RPC's for tracking
A. Blanco
Perspectives for positron emission tomography (PET) with RPCs
Chairman: S. Patricelli
A. Ferretti
Ageing tests on the low-resistivity RPC for the ALICE dimuon arm
M. Iacovacci
Performance of the RPCs for the ARGO detector operated at the YangBaJing laboratory (4300 m a.s.l).
R. Perrino
Assembling Facility of the ATLAS RPCs
B. Liberti
Test of ATLAS RPCs Front-End Electronics
11h10
P1
P. Dupieux
A new discrimination technique for better timing performances of single gap RPCs in streamer mode
P2
S. Mari
Study of the performance of standard RPC chambers as a function of bakelite temperature.
P3
R. Messi
The RPC Detector of the LHCb Muon System
P4
G. Pugliese
Ageing studies for the RPCs of the CMS Muon Trigger detector
P5
G. Sehkniaidze
Cosmic ray tests of RPCs for the ATLAS experiment
P6
A. Semak
Time resolution of four 0.3mm gap RPC with constant fraction discriminator.
P7
P. Vitulo
Neutron Single Event Upset cross section on CMS FE chips from thermal energy to 60 MeV
M. Ambrosio
Performance of Glass RPC with industrial silk-screening coated electrodes
11h50
C. Lu
Mechanisms affecting Performance of the BaBar RPC Chambers and Searches for Remediation
12h10
J. G. Wang
A study of Energy lose and Radiation for RPC detector at Belle/KEKB
12h30
Z. Aftab
Test beam Results of the Forward RPC Prototype Chamber for the CMS Muon Detector
12h50
G. Bruno
The RPC system for the CMS experiment at the LHC
13h10
A. Colaleo
First results on the MB2 barrel muon station for the CMS detector.
S. Park
Final Design and the Beam test of the Forward Resistive Plate Chamber for CMS/LHC Experiments
J. Wotschack
The RPC time-of-flight system of the HARP experiment
D. Della Volpe
Results of long term performance and subsequent laboratory tests of RPCs of the L3 forward-backward muon spectrometer.
G. Ganis
Preliminary results from an aging test of a prototype RPC for the LHCb muon system
G. Gustavino
Analysis of the performance of the MONOLITH prototype at LNGS
S. Dusini
Design and prototype tests of the RPC system for the OPERA spectrometers
J. Lamas Valverde
A Single Time of flight tray based on Multigap resistive plate chambers for the STAR experiment at RHIC
18h00
Conclusions