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Eric went through an abridged version of the presentation he gave for the CEO of McNeal on recent experience with the scintillator. See [https://halldweb1.jlab.org/talks/2012-4Q/st_talks/Nov_29_2012.pdf his slides] for details. He showed evidence for degradation of the attenuation length that is likely due to mishandling at McNeal.
 
Eric went through an abridged version of the presentation he gave for the CEO of McNeal on recent experience with the scintillator. See [https://halldweb1.jlab.org/talks/2012-4Q/st_talks/Nov_29_2012.pdf his slides] for details. He showed evidence for degradation of the attenuation length that is likely due to mishandling at McNeal.
  
Werner also points out that we should research how the heating and bending may affect scintillator quality even if mechanical handling is done properly. He will talk to Eljen about this.
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Werner also points out that we should research how the heating and bending may affect scintillator long-term quality even if mechanical handling is done properly. He will talk to Eljen about this.
  
 
==SiPM read-out status==
 
==SiPM read-out status==
 
==Light collection study status==
 
==Light collection study status==
 
==Contract==
 
==Contract==

Revision as of 11:03, 30 November 2012

GlueX Start Counter Meeting
Thursday, November 29, 2012
10 am EST
JLab: CEBAF Center F326/327

Agenda

  1. Announcements
  2. Review minutes from previous meeting
  3. Counter shaping and polishing at McNeal
  4. SiPM read-out status
  5. Light collection study status
  6. Contract

Communication Information

Video Conferencing

Slides

Talks can be deposited in the directory /group/halld/www/halldweb1/html/talks/2012-4Q on the JLab CUE. This directory is accessible from the web at https://halldweb1.jlab.org/talks/2012-4Q/ .

Minutes

Present:

  • FIU: Werner Boeglin, Puneet Khertarpal, Eric Pooser
  • JLab: Eugene Chudakov, Chuck Hutton, Mark Ito (chair), Beni Zihlmann


st2 mailed to fernando, get back gainmeasurment needs to be done

-> find out gain issue sipm's came in roughen faces cross talk, when side to side

new coda installation, coda 3 getting help from David Abbott vme discriminator for fiu

Review minutes from previous meeting

We reviewd the minutes from the November 15th meeting.

FIU has found sufficient HV channels to get by for now. Another CAEN module is on order.

Counter shaping and polishing at McNeal

Eric went through an abridged version of the presentation he gave for the CEO of McNeal on recent experience with the scintillator. See his slides for details. He showed evidence for degradation of the attenuation length that is likely due to mishandling at McNeal.

Werner also points out that we should research how the heating and bending may affect scintillator long-term quality even if mechanical handling is done properly. He will talk to Eljen about this.

SiPM read-out status

Light collection study status

Contract