Front End Electronics 2006




Meeting schedule May 17 - 20 , 2006





Wednesday 17th




CMOS Technology
09:00 Ambrosi/Battiston
Welcome and Introduction
09:15 Rick Mauritzson
Introduction to Micron's Image Sensor program, technical accomplishments and future evolution
10:00

discussion



New facilities
10:30 Marcus French
Front End Electronics for European X-ray free electron laser (EXFEL) facility
11:00

break
11:30 Holger Flemming
Requirements and activities on Front End electronics developments for the FAIR experiments
12:00 Ian Lazarus
Front end electronics and system design for the NUSTAR experiments at the FAIR facility
12:30

lunch



LHC and SLHC
14:30 Philippe Farthouat
Upgrade of LHC detectors: summary for ATLAS
15:00 Paulo Moreira
GBT, an integrated solution for data transmission and TTC distribution in the SLHC
15:20 Hans Kaestli
CMS pixel detector front end: performance and prospects towards SLHC
15:40 Alexander Kluge
The ALICE silicon pixel detector
16:10

break



Medical applications
16:40 Gianni Mazza
64 channel ASIC for the readout of gas detectors for hadron therapy
17:00 Alan Rudge
Performance of a 128Channel counting mode ASIC for direct X-ray imaging
17:20 Hans Krueger
Simultaneous photon counting and charge integrating readout electronics for X-ray imaging









Thursday 18th




Radiation effects
09:00 Federico Faccio
Radiation tolerance of commercial 130nm CMOS technologies for High Energy Physics experiments
09:30 Jim Hoff
Single Event Upset Tolerance in 0.13μm CMOS
09:50 Hirokazu Ikeda
Front End circuit with deep submicron FD-SOI
10:10 Ned Spencer
Silicon Germanium BICMOS: Irradiation Resistance and Low Power Analog Applications



Special design and new detectors
10:30 Lawrence Jones
ADC designs for front end electronics at RAL
11:00

break
11:30 Paul O'Connor
Noise and Power Tradeoffs in CMOS Front Ends
12:00 Angelo Rivetti
A Fast Large Dynamic Range Shaping Amplifier for Particle Detector Front-End
12:30 Ludovico Ratti
CMOS processes in the 100-nm minimum feature size range for applications to the next generation collider experiments
12:50 Giovanni Anelli
A high performance beam hodoscope for the P326 experiment at CERN
13:20 Carlo Fiorini
A CMOS circuit for silicon drift detectors readout in exotic atoms research
13:40

lunch





Excursion
Excursion









Friday 19th




MAPS
09:00 Marc Winter
Overview of MAPS for Future HEP experiments
09:30 Wojciech Dulinski
Monolithic Pixel Sensors for Particle Tracking: the status after seven years of development
10:00 Renato Turchetta
MAPS for non-HEP applications
10:30 Marlon Barbero
BELLE microvertex upgrade based on MAPS: lessons learned from CAP3 and plans for CAP4
10:50

break
11:20 Grzegorz Deptuch
Design and test results of monolithic pixel sensor for a novel technique of hadrontherapy beam monitoring
11:40 Andrei Dorokhov
NMOS-based high gain amplifier for MAPS
12:00 Valerio Re
Monolithic active pixel sensors in a 130 nm triple well CMOS process
12:20 Alessandro Marras
MAPS with advanced on-pixel processing
12:40 Pavel Rehak
Time-sensitive CMOS MAPS
13:00

lunch



Neutrino experiments
14:40 Tom Zimmerman
An APD Readout Chip for the NOvA experiment
15:00 John Oliver
Front end electronics for the NOvA neutrino detector
15:20 Paul Rubinov
Development of Front End Electronics for Minerva
15:40 Steven Bunch
Patara chip: A prototype readout chip for solid-state neutron detectors at the Spallation Neutron Source
16:00

break



Space applications
16:30 Sven Herrmann
Design and performance of the CAMEX readout ASIC of the X-ray pnCCD for the eROSITA mission
16:50 Matteo Porro
Multichannel Time Variant readout electronics of DePMOS based APS for the XEUS Wide Field Imager




20:00 Social dinner
Social dinner









Saturday 20th




3D electronics
09:00 Armin Klumpp
3D system integration
09:30 Ray Yarema
3D Integrated Circuits for HEP







International Linear Collider
10:00 Cristophe De La Taille
Front-end electronics for calorimetry at ILC
10:30 Marcel Trimpl
Status of DEPFET pixels for the ILC and associated readout electronics
11:00

break
11:30 Xavier Llopart
Timepix, a pixel readout chip for Time-of-Flight and energy measurements
12:00 Jean-François Genat
Front end and readout electronics for silicon strips tracker
12:30

Closing remarks