Coffee Break

TPC Performance Issues, present and future (cont.)

TimeTalkPresenter
14:00TPC pileup: present level of pileup and projected, increase in RHIC-II era, existing strategies ( 00:30 ) 1 fileMarco van Leeuwen (LBNL)
14:30Detector aging ( 00:30 ) 1 fileHoward Wieman (LBNL)
15:00Infrastructure Aging (gas, cooling, lasers, gated grid) ( 00:50 ) 1 fileBlair Stringfellow (Purdue)
15:50Planned FEE and DAQ1000 upgrades ( 00:30 ) 1 fileJeffery Landgraf (BNL)
16:20Coffee Break ( 00:20 ) 0 files-- (--)
17:00Potential hardware improvements, related R&D and associated risk ( 00:25 ) 1 fileHoward Wieman, Alexei Lebedev (LBNL, BNL)
17:25Present and projected online, offline, calibration needs (manpower and resources) ( 00:20 ) 1 fileJerome Lauret (BNL)
17:45Present and projected operational support, Management overview ( 00:15 ) 1 fileWilliam Christie (BNL)
18:00Discussion and questions for presenters ( 00:30 ) 0 files (All)

TPC review closeout report

The committee gave a verbal report.

The final written report is attached.


Talk time : 12:45, Duration : 00:15

Committee discussion, preliminary findings


Talk time : 10:00, Duration : 01:45

Call backs for panel members/presentations left from previous day


Talk time : 09:00, Duration : 01:00

Discussion and questions for presenters

Present and projected operational support, Management overview

Speaker : William Christie ( BNL )


Talk time : 17:45, Duration : 00:15

Present and projected online, offline, calibration needs (manpower and resources)

Speaker : Jerome Lauret ( BNL )


Talk time : 17:25, Duration : 00:20

Potential hardware improvements, related R&D and associated risk

Speaker : Howard Wieman, Alexei Lebedev ( LBNL, BNL )


Talk time : 17:00, Duration : 00:25

Planned FEE and DAQ1000 upgrades

Speaker : Jeffery Landgraf ( BNL )


Talk time : 15:50, Duration : 00:30

Infrastructure Aging (gas, cooling, lasers, gated grid)

Speaker : Blair Stringfellow ( Purdue )


Talk time : 15:00, Duration : 00:50

Detector aging

Speaker : Howard Wieman ( LBNL )


Talk time : 14:30, Duration : 00:30

TPC pileup: present level of pileup and projected, increase in RHIC-II era, existing strategies

Talk given by James Dunlop.

Speaker : Marco van Leeuwen ( LBNL )


Talk time : 14:00, Duration : 00:30

TPC Distortions: present tracking performance

Speaker : Jim Thomas ( LBNL )


Talk time : 11:10, Duration : 00:30

STAR TPC dE/dx resolution

Speaker : Yuri Fisyak ( BNL )


Talk time : 12:30, Duration : 00:30

STAR TPC distorions - Correction Efforts

Speaker : Gene Van Buren ( BNL )


Talk time : 11:40, Duration : 00:50

STAR p+p physics goals; requirements

Overview of major STAR p+A, and A+A physics goals, requirements for High Pt, HF, Secondary,

Overview of basic operating parameters for the STAR TPC