Name: 2017 International Germanium Detector Technology Workshop
Start: 2017-12-04T08:30:00-08:00
End: 2017-12-05T17:55:00-08:00
Location: Building 50

2017 International Germanium Detector Technology Workshop

from Monday, 4 December 2017 (08:30) to Tuesday, 5 December 2017 (17:55)

Monday, 4 December 2017
08:30
08:30 - 10:15
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

08:30 Welcome - Alan Poon Kai Vetter

08:45 HPGe Detectors at mK temperature for DM search - Julien Billard (IPN Lyon)

09:15 Probing SM and BSM Physics with Germanium Ionization Detectors - Henry Wong (Academia Sinica)

09:45 Ge detectors for neutrinoless double beta decay searches - Jozsef Janicsko (IKZ Berlin)
10:15 Coffee
Coffee
10:15 - 10:45
Room: Auditorium
10:45
10:45 - 12:45
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

10:45 Tracking and imaging detector arrays - Andy Boston (Liverpool)

11:15 The Compton Spectrometer and Imager: Ge detectors for gamma-ray astrophysics - John Tomsick (SSL/UCB)

11:45 Mercury, Mars, and the Asteroid Belt: Germanium-Based Gamma-Ray Spectrometers as an Emerging Tool for Planetary Science - Morgan Burks (LLNL)

12:15 Decay Spectroscopy and other Applications at FRIB - Sean Liddick (NSCL)
12:45 Lunch
Lunch
12:45 - 13:45
13:45
13:45 - 15:25
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

13:45 3-D Gamma-Ray Imaging with HPGe Detectors - Ross Barnowski (LBNL/UCB)

14:15 HPGe detector development at Mirion-Canberra - Taylor Haby

14:35 HPGe detector development at AMETEK/ORTEC - Elaine Roth (AMETEK)

14:55 3-min rapid presentations - poster presenters
15:25 Coffee
Coffee
15:25 - 15:55
Room: Auditorium
15:55
15:55 - 17:55
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

15:55 Phonon-induced plasma expansion in cryogenic Ge detectors: evidences and consequences for charge collection - Alex Broniatowski (Orsay)

16:25 Athermal Phonon Thermalization - Matt Pyle (UCB)

16:45 Minimizing Charge Leakage through Ge/Insulator/Metal interfaces - Nader Mirabolfathi (Texas A&M)

17:15 Growth and Characterization of Large HPGe crystals - Guojian Wang (USD)

17:35 Cosmogenic activation of Ge - Brandon White (LANL)
Tuesday, 5 December 2017
08:30
08:30 - 10:20
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

08:30 Single-crystalline germanium nanomembrane photodetectors - Zhenqiang Ma (UW-Madison)

09:00 Large inverted point-contact detectors - David Radford (ORNL)

09:30 Characterization of inverted coaxial segmented NPC detectors - Marco Salathe (LBNL)

09:55 Pulse Simulation and Bayesian Pulse Fitting - Ben Shanks (ORNL)
10:20 Coffee
Coffee
10:20 - 10:40
Room: Auditorium
10:40
10:40 - 12:00
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

10:40 Optimization of Amorphous Germanium Electrical Contacts on High Purity Germanium Radiation Detectors - Mark Amman

11:10 R&D on passivation techniques and novel contacts in HPGe detectors - Gianluigi Maggioni (LNL-INFN)
12:00 Lunch
Lunch
12:00 - 13:30

13:30

13:30 - 14:30
Room: Perseverance Hall
14:40
14:40 - 15:35
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

14:40 Study of HPGe surface properties and temperature dependence at MPI - Anna Julia Zsigmond (MPP)

15:00 Low thermal loss cryostats for electrically cooled multidetector systems - Ivan Kojouharov (GSI)

15:20 ORTEC solutions for specialty detector market - Gregor Geurkov (AMETEK)
15:35 Coffee
Coffee
15:35 - 15:55
Room: Auditorium
15:55
15:55 - 17:50
Room: Auditorium
Contributions

15:55 Ultra-low temperature, ultra-low noise readouts - Paul Barton (LBNL)

16:20 HEMT-based charge preamplifiers - Arran Phipps (Stanford)

16:45 Calculation of Ge crystal form factors for ~eV energy transfer - Sinead Griffin (UCB/LBNL)

17:10 Quenching Factors in High Purity Germanium Detectors - Phil Barbeau (Duke)

17:35 PIRE-GEMADARC - Dong-ming Mei (USD)