FGT Weekly Meeting

2013-03-29 11:00
America/New York
Friday, 29 March 2013
BNL , at 15:00 (GMT), duration : 00:00
Agenda:  


(1) Hardware status / HV control problem:  Bernd / Xuan

(2) Trigger configuration for FGT and rates: Bernd

(3) QA: 
  • FGT J-PLOT QA: Devika
  • FGT Offline-QA: Danny
  • Online QA status: Xuan and Devika
(4) Analysis updates: Akio et al.

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FGT Weekly Meeting

2013-03-22 11:00
America/New York
Friday, 22 March 2013
BNL , at 15:00 (GMT), duration : 00:00
Agenda:  

 
LINK TO: Commissioning plan


(1) Summary of commissioning activities / status: Bernd

(2) Hardware status / HV ramp : Xuan / Dick

(4) Deciding / Swith on number of time bins: Akio et al.

(5) Triggers for FGT: Bernd

(6) QA: 
  • FGT J-PLOT QA: Devika
  • FGT Offline-QA: Danny
  • Online QA status: Xuan and Devika
(7) Next steps: ALL

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TimeTalkPresenter
10:00HV Ramp Tests, Mar. 20, 2013 ( 00:20 ) 1 fileDick Majka

FGT Weekly Meeting

2013-03-15 11:00
America/New York
Friday, 15 March 2013
BNL , at 15:00 (GMT), duration : 00:00
Agenda:  

 
LINK TO: Commissioning plan


(1) Summary of commissioning activities / status: Bernd

(2) Hardware status: Xuan

(3) Deciding on final APV parameter settings: Ramiro et al.
(4) Deciding on number of time bins: Akio et al.

(5) QA: 

(6) Next steps: ALL

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FGT Weekly Meeting

2013-03-08 10:00
America/New York
Friday, 8 March 2013
BNL , at 15:00 (GMT), duration : 00:00

FGT Weekly Meeting

2013-03-01 10:00
America/New York
Friday, 1 March 2013
BNL , at 15:00 (GMT), duration : 00:00

FGT Weekly Meeting

2013-02-22 10:00
America/New York
Friday, 22 February 2013
BNL , at 15:00 (GMT), duration : 00:00

Agenda:
  

 
LINK TO: Commissioning plan

 
1) DAQ status / pedestal data: Gerard / Akio / Xuan

2) Cosmic-ray analysis status: Akio

3) Online: Jplots : Anselm

4) Online monitor: Xuan / Devika 


5) HV status: Xuan / Bernd / Paul

6) Gas system status / Documentation : Xuan / Bernd / Dick / Gerrit / Don

7) Schedule / Next steps / Commissioning meeting during collaboration meeting
: ALL

  

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FGT Weekly Meeting

2013-02-15 10:00
America/New York
Friday, 15 February 2013
BNL , at 15:00 (GMT), duration : 00:00
Agenda:  

 
LINK TO: Commissioning plan

 
1) DAQ status / pedestal data: Gerard / Akio / Xuan

2) Mapping : Xuan

3) HV ramp status: Xuan / Bernd / Paul

4) Gas system status / Documentation : Xuan / Bernd / Dick / Gerrit / Don

5) Schedule / Next steps / RHIC 
Cryo status : ALL

  

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TimeTalkPresenter
10:00Documentation for FGT Gas Supply System for Detector Operators & for Experts ( 00:20 ) 2 filesDon Koetke

FGT Weekly Meeting

2013-02-08 10:00
America/New York
Friday, 8 February 2013
BNL , at 15:00 (GMT), duration : 00:00
Agenda:  

 
LINK TO: Commissioning plan

 
1) DAQ status: Gerard
2) HV ramp test status:  Xuan / Bernd / Paul

3) Gas system status: Xuan / Bernd / Dick

 

 

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FGT Weekly Meeting

2013-02-01 10:00
America/New York
Friday, 1 February 2013
BNL , at 15:00 (GMT), duration : 00:00

FGT Weekly Meeting

2013-01-25 10:00
America/New York
Friday, 25 January 2013
BNL , at 15:00 (GMT), duration : 00:00

Location: BNL, Department of Physics, Meeting room: 510-2-95

Date / Time: Friday, January 25, 2013, 09:30AM - 05:00PM



Agenda:
  


09:00AM - 01:00PM

1) Triple-GEM Hardware status: Xuan

2) DAQ status / Presentation : Gerard

Needed: ARC (2) / ARM (12)
  •  Current: ARC (0) / ARM (5) 
  •  ARC (1) / ARM (1) : TRD
  •  ARC (0) / ARM (1) : IST
  •  ARC (1) / ARM (5) : IUCF
3) Software overview: Anselm

4) Pedestal / status procedures: Renee

5) Plans for tracking incl. alignment / APV : Akio


02:00PM - 05:00PM

6) Commissioning plan  - Status update: Bernd 

7) Discussion / Refinement of commissioning plan : ALL

 

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TimeTalkPresenter
10:00FGT Readout/DAQ for Run 13 ( 00:15 ) 1 fileGerard (IU)

FGT Weekly Meeting

2013-01-18 10:00
America/New York
Friday, 18 January 2013
BNL , at 15:00 (GMT), duration : 00:00

Agenda:  

 
LINK TO: Commissioning plan


1) Slow control statuts: Paul / Xuan / Dick / Gerard
 
2) HV module status / HV T : Bernd / Gerard / Gerrit
  • Wiener
  • Yale module
  • T preparation
3) DAQ status: Gerard 
Needed: ARC (2) / ARM (12)
  •  Current: ARC (0) / ARM (5) 
  •  ARC (1) / ARM (1) : TRD
  •  ARC (0) / ARM (1) : IST
  •  ARC (1) / ARM (5) : IUCF 
Deadline for availability at BNL: January 25, 2013 / Installation at BNL: January 28, 2013

4) Trigger needs / Fast track production : ALL

Reminder: Face-to-face meeting - Commissioning: Friday, January 25, 2013 at BNL


 

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FGT Weekly Meeting

2013-01-11 10:00
America/New York
Friday, 11 January 2013
BNL , at 15:00 (GMT), duration : 00:00
 
Agenda:  

 

1) Commissioning plan - Status update : Bernd et al.

2) Trigger needs / Fast track production : ALL

3) Face-to-face meeting - Commissioning / Proposed date: Friday, January 25, 2013 at BNL

4) Slow control status : Xuan et al.

5) HV module status :
 Bernd / Gerard

6) DAQ status: Gerard 

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FGT Weekly Meeting

2013-01-04 10:00
America/New York
Friday, 4 January 2013
BNL , at 15:00 (GMT), duration : 00:00

FGT Weekly Meeting

2012-12-28 10:00
America/New York
Friday, 28 December 2012
BNL , at 15:00 (GMT), duration : 00:00

FGT Weekly Meeting

2012-12-21 10:00
America/New York
Friday, 21 December 2012
BNL , at 15:00 (GMT), duration : 00:00
 Agenda:  

 

1) Summary of HV module tests: Xuan / Gerard


2) Discussion of commissioning plan: ALL


3) DAQ: Gerard et al.
  • ARM (I) / ARM completion for RUN 13 and spares
  • ARM (II) and ARM module production schedule
4) Summary of software activities: Anselm et al.

5) AOB : ALL 

  

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FGT Weekly Meeting

2012-12-14 10:00
America/New York
Friday, 14 December 2012
BNL , at 15:00 (GMT), duration : 00:00

Agenda:  

 

1) Summary of cabling and mapping (HV / Gas / Signal): Xuan


2) Next steps: Bernd


3) Discussion on ARM / ARC module for FGT RUN 13: Gerard et al.

4) Summary of software activities: Anselm et al.

5) AOB : ALL 

  

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TimeTalkPresenter
11:30readout update ( 00:10 ) 1 fileGerard

FGT Weekly Meeting

2012-12-07 10:00
America/New York
Friday, 7 December 2012
BNL , at 15:00 (GMT), duration : 00:00
 
Agenda:  

 

1) Summary of installation : Bernd / Jason / Ross

2) Cabling / Connections : Xuan et al.


3) Discussion on next steps prior to commissioning period for Run 13 : ALL

4) Discussion on manpower needs for Run 13 : ALL

5) AOB : ALL 

  

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TimeTalkPresenter
10:00FGT run13 DAQ cable mapping ( 00:20 ) 1 file

FGT Weekly Meeting

2012-11-23 10:00
America/New York
Friday, 23 November 2012
BNL , at 15:00 (GMT), duration : 00:00

FGT Weekly Meeting

2012-11-16 10:00
America/New York
Friday, 16 November 2012
BNL , at 15:00 (GMT), duration : 00:00
 



Agenda:
  

 

1) Status of production and tests of remaining quarter sections : Jason / Ross / Will

2) Clean-room activities at BNL
: Akio / Ramiro / Xuan

3) Summary of software activities : Akio / Anselm / Renee / Xuan
  • Mapping
  • AOB

4) DAQ (ARC / ARM status) : Gerard

5) Reminder: Schedule of 
Cosmic-ray test / Installation : Bernd / Jason

6) Reminder: Cosmic-ray test plan : Akio / Bernd 

  • Step 1: Fix APV parameters (Phase / Latency)
  • Step 2: HV scan (3.2kV - 3.6kV in steps of 100V)
  • Objective: Timing distribution / Cluster size / Residual / Efficiency for three sets of three quarter sections
7) AOB : ALL 

  

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FGT Weekly Meeting

2012-11-09 10:00
America/New York
Friday, 9 November 2012
BNL , at 15:00 (GMT), duration : 00:00
 Agenda:  

 

1) Status of production and tests of remaining quarter sections : Bernd / Jason / Ross / Will

2) Clean-room status at BNL
: Akio / Bernd / Ramiro / Xuan

3) Schedule: Cosmic-ray test / Installation : Bernd / Jason

4) Cosmic-ray test plan : Akio / Bernd 
  • Step 1: Fix APV parameters (Phase / Latency)
  • Step 2: HV scan (3.2kV - 3.6kV in steps of 100V)
  • Objective: Timing distribution / Cluster size / Residual / Efficiency for three sets of three quarter sections

5) Summary of software activities : Akio / Anselm / Renee / Xuan

6) DAQ (ARC / ARM status) : Gerard

7) AOB : ALL 

  

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