30th KATRIN Collaboration Meeting

Mar 9, 2016, 8:00 AM → Mar 11, 2016, 7:00 PM Europe/Berlin

R410 (B401)

March 9 to 11, 2016
30th KATRIN Collaboration Meeting (Link)

March 11, 2016
Analysis Workshop (Link)

March 8, 2016
STS III b-d Workshop (Link)

March 7, 2016
Calibration Workshop (Link)

March 7, 2016
SDS Workshop (Link)

March 7, 2016
FBM Workshop (Link)

March 7, 2016
Electron Tagger discussion group (Link)

Campus Map Map of buildings for KATRIN Collaboration Meeting

Slides Fahrplan_Linie_76.pdf Schedule_CM-Dinner_MainStation_line76.pdf

Wed, March 9

9:00 AM → 10:50 AM Plenary 1: Summary of STS IIIA comissioning workshop

Convener: Diana Parno (UW)

9:00 AM Welcome

Speakers: Christian Weinheimer (U Münster), Guido Drexlin (KIT)

9:10 AM The STS Phase III Commissioning

Speaker: Kathrin Valerius (KIT)

9:30 AM Summary talk 1 STS Phase III a: Instruments - FBM, Ions, FTICR, Dipols, RW

Speaker: Lutz Bornschein (KIT)

9:55 AM Summary talk 2 STS Phase III a: Gas flows, loops and stress test

Speaker: Marco Röllig (KIT)

10:20 AM Summary talk 3 STS Phase III a: Column density, e-losses, Rear Section and Krypton

Speaker: Hendrik Seitz-Moskaliuk (KIT)

10:45 AM Organizational Issues

Speaker: Markus Steidl (KIT)

10:50 AM → 11:15 AM Coffee break

11:15 AM → 1:00 PM Plenary 2: Summary of STS IIIA comissioning workshop

Convener: Andreas Kosmider (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)

11:15 AM Summary talk 4 STS Phase III a: Transm. Function, ToF, CKrs and HV

Speaker: Philipp Ranitzsch (U Münster)

11:40 AM Summary talk 5 STS Phase III a: Mag. Fields, alignment and background studies

Speaker: Fränkle Florian (KIT)

12:05 PM Common discussion on proposals STS III a

Speaker: Kathrin Valerius (KIT)

12:20 PM Collaboration Photo

Speaker: Katharina Fischer (KIT)

1:00 PM → 2:30 PM Lunch break

2:30 PM → 4:00 PM Plenary Extra: Summaries of Satellite Workshops

Convener: Philipp Ranitzsch (U Münster)

2:30 PM Summary Workshop STS Phase III b-d

Speaker: Kathrin Valerius (KIT)

2:55 PM Summary Workshop SDS III

Speaker: Florian Fränkle (KIT)

3:20 PM Summary Calibration Workshop

Speaker: Klaus Schlösser (KIT)

3:40 PM Summary Forward Beam Monitor Workshop

Speaker: Stephanie Hickford (U Wuppertal)

4:00 PM → 4:30 PM Coffee break

4:30 PM → 6:15 PM Plenary Extra II: Tagger and Start of Status Updates

Convener: Alan Poon (LBNL)

4:30 PM Summary Discussion UW tagger

Speaker: Peter Doe (U Washington)

4:50 PM A paper reminder: The KATRIN Beta Spectrum Model and Analysis

Speaker: Marco Klesiek (KIT)

5:00 PM Neutral and charged tritium in PS and MS

Speaker: Ferenc Glück (KIT)

5:20 PM Status of the HV task

Speaker: Marcel Kraus (KIT)

5:40 PM Measurements with the monitor spectrometer

Speaker: Martin Slezak (NPI Rez)

6:00 PM New numerical integration routines in KEMField for high-accuracy field simulations

Speaker: Daniel Hilk (KIT)

Thu, March 10

9:00 AM → 10:45 AM Plenary 3: Status of components (Hw)

Convener: Thomas Thümmler (KIT)

9:00 AM Information of local organizing team

Speaker: Markus Steidl (KIT)

9:05 AM Status of Rear Section

Speaker: Florian Priester (KIT)

9:20 AM Status of the WGTS

Speaker: Alexander Jansen (KIT)

9:40 AM Status of DPS & CPS

Speaker: Markus Steidl (KIT)

10:00 AM Status of the Loop system

Speaker: Marco Röllig (KIT)

10:20 AM Status Slow Control and Network

Speaker: Armen Beglarian (KIT)

10:45 AM → 11:15 AM Coffee break

11:15 AM → 1:05 PM Plenary 4: Status of components (Hw&Sw)

Convener: Nikita Titov (INR Troitsk)

11:15 AM Status of SDS

Speaker: Thomas Thümmler (KIT)

11:35 AM Backgrounds at KATRIN

Speaker: Guido Drexlin (KIT)

11:55 AM Traces of Pb-210 in the Main Specrometer and its Impacts

Speaker: Fabian Harms (KIT)

12:10 PM SRIM simulations of sputter events of Pb206 ions

Speaker: Alexander Osipowicz (FH Fulda)

12:25 PM Status of KASSIOPEIA

Speaker: Stefan Groh (KIT)

1:05 PM → 2:30 PM Lunch break

2:30 PM → 4:00 PM Parallel 1A: Instruments for KATRIN

Convener: Alexander Jansen

2:30 PM Planned measurement of WGTS temperature homogeneity

Speaker: Moritz Hackenjos (KIT)

2:45 PM Electron sources at KATRIN

Speaker: Sylvia Ebenhöch (KIT)

3:00 PM Stability Measurements with the FBM

Speaker: Enrico Ellinger (KIT)

3:15 PM Mass separator upgrades and planned implantations

Speaker: Marius Arenz (U Bonn)

3:30 PM The new CKrS setup for the KATRIN experiment parallel session

Speaker: Stephan Dyba (U Münster)

3:45 PM Status update of the high voltage dividers parallel session

Speaker: Oliver Rest (U Münster)

2:30 PM → 4:00 PM Parallel 1B: SDS

Convener: Fabian Harms (KIT)

2:30 PM Symmetry of the magnetic field at and inside the KATRIN main spectrometer

Speaker: Moritz Erhard (KIT)

2:45 PM Coincident Signals from Muon Panels and FPD

Speaker: Luke Kippenbrock (U Washington)

3:00 PM High Multiplicity Backround in the KATRIN Main Spectrometer

Speaker: Axel Müller (KIT)

3:15 PM Analysis & Simulations of SDS2 eGun measurements

Speaker: Jan Behrens (U Münster)

3:30 PM Background simulation for the KATRIN main spectrometer

Speaker: Nikolaus Trost (KIT)

4:00 PM → 4:30 PM Coffee break

4:30 PM → 6:30 PM Board Meeting

Convener: Marc Weber

4:30 PM → 6:30 PM Parallel 2C: free time for discussions

4:30 PM Guided Tours

4:30 PM Introduction to GPU Programming

Speaker: Daniel Hilk (KIT)

6:30 PM → 9:00 PM Collaboration Dinner

Fri, March 11

8:45 AM → 10:45 AM Parallel 2A: Source Systematics

Convener: Marco Röllig (KIT)

8:45 AM Motivation for a capillary-Raman-System behind the WGTS

Speaker: Andreas Off (KIT)

9:00 AM Verification of the final-state spectrum of HeT^+ following tritium \beta decay

Speaker: Christoph Roll (HU Berlin)

9:15 AM Update on the TRIMS experiment

Speaker: Diana Parno (U Washington)

9:30 AM Internal atomic movement in T2 molecule and electron elastic scattering

Speaker: Lokhov Alexey (INR Troitsk)

9:45 AM Electron energy loss spectrum measurement systematic

Speaker: Nikita Titov (INR Troitsk)

10:00 AM Simulation of differential electron spectra in the WGTS

Speaker: Normann Haußmann (U Wuppertal)

10:15 AM Tritium ions in the Source and Transport Section

Speaker: Manuel Klein (KIT)

10:30 AM WGTS Plasma – What will it look like and how can we get access

Speaker: Laura Kuckert (KIT)

8:45 AM → 10:45 AM Parallel 2B: Simulations KATRIN and investigations beyond

Convener: Volker Hannen (University of Münster)

8:45 AM Simulations of electric dipole fields in the main spectrometer

Speaker: Sebastian Stern (KIT)

9:00 AM Particle simulation in three dimensional models with Kassiopeia

Speaker: John Barrett (MIT)

9:15 AM Time-of-flight spectroscopy at KATRIN with a DC tagger

Speaker: Christian Weinheimer (U Münster)

9:30 AM Time-focusing for keV sterile neutrino search

Speaker: Mariia Fedkevych (U Münster)

9:45 AM Status of the TRISTAN prototype detectors for keV-scale sterile neutrino searches

Speaker: Kai Dolde (KIT)

9:55 AM Detector & read-out development at CEA for keV-neutrinos with KATRIN

Speaker: Marc Korzeczek (KIT)

10:10 AM Sensitivity and impact of eV-range sterile

Speaker: Marc Korzeczek (KIT)

10:20 AM Right-handed currents with eV-scale steriles

Speaker: Nicholas Steinbrink (U Münster)

10:35 AM Pre-KATRIN Sterile Neutrino Search

Speaker: Anton Huber (KIT)

10:45 AM → 11:00 AM Coffee break

11:00 AM → 1:20 PM Plenary Finish: Guest & Collaboration matters

Convener: Klaus Helbing (Univesity of Wuppertal)

11:05 AM Molecular spectroscopy on tritium to determine the initial state distribution

Speaker: Sebastian Mirz (KIT)

11:25 AM Status of Troitsk nue-mass

Speaker: Tkachev Igor (INR Troitsk)

11:45 AM Status keV-scale sterile neutrino search with KATRIN

Speaker: Susanne Mertens (KIT)

12:00 PM Detector readout development for the Tristan project and keV/eV sterile neutrino search simulation

Speaker: Thierry Lasserre (CEA Saclay)

12:30 PM Safety at KATRIN

Speaker: Martin Mark (KIT)

12:45 PM Report from the Board Meeting

Speaker: Marc Weber (KIT)

12:55 PM Report from the publication committeee

Speaker: Alan Poon (LBNL)

1:05 PM Report from the conference committeee

Speaker: Guido Drexlin (KIT)

1:20 PM → 2:00 PM Lunch break