Searching for a New Gauge Boson at JLab
September 20-21, 2010
Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
Newport News, VA
Program
Monday, September 20, 2010 - CEBAF CENTER Rm. F113 |
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Opening Session (Chair: Bob McKeown) | ||
8:00 - 9:00 | Registration and Continental Breakfast | |
9:00 - 9:15 | The goal of the workshop | Mont |
9:15 - 10:15 | Dark matter theory and A'-boson (JLab Colloquium) | Pospelov |
10:15 - 11:00 | Experimental status of A'-boson | Essig |
11:00 - 11:20 | Coffee break | |
The Heavy Photon Search experiment in Hall B (Chair: S. Stepanyan) | ||
11:20 - 11:50 | Introduction and Beam line | Maruyama |
11:50 - 12:20 | Silicon Tracker /Vertexer | Nelson |
12:20 - 1:30 | Lunch Break | |
1:30 - 2:00 | Ecal, Muon Systems and Trigger | Holtrop |
2:00 - 2:30 | Data Acquisition | Boyarinov |
2:30 - 3:00 | Tracking Performance & Reach | Graham |
3:00 - 3:30 | The cost and schedule of the HPS | Jaros |
3:30 - 3:50 | Coffee break | |
Other related Searches (Chair: A. Afanasev) | ||
3:50 - 4:30 | The A’ experiments at Mainz | Denig |
4:30 - 5:00 | Beam Dump experiments at JLAB | Baker |
5:00 - 5:30 | Search for Hidden Gauge Vector Bosons and Scalars with the PrimEx experimental Setup | Gasparian |
5:30 - 7:00 | Reception (in CEBAF Center Lobby) |
Tuesday, September 21, 2010 - CEBAF CENTER Rm. F113 |
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The APEX experiment in Hall A (Chair: B. Wojtsekhowski) | ||
8:00 - 9:00 | Registration and Continental Breakfast | |
9:00 - 9:30 | APEX overview | Toro |
9:30 - 9:50 | Septum & Radiation | Brindza |
9:40 - 10:00 | Target | Schuster |
10:00 - 10:20 | HRS parameters and optics | Huang |
10:20 - 10:40 | Coffee break | |
10:40 - 11:00 | HRS trigger and PID | Jensen |
11:00 - 11:20 | HRS wire chamber tracking | Riordan |
11:20 - 11:40 | Bump search | Beacham |
11:40 - 12:00 | Summary and plan of APEX | Schuster |
12:00 - 12:10 | Conference Photo (CEBAF Center Lobby) | |
12:10 - 1:30 | Lunch break | |
The Dark Light experiment in FEL (Chair: R. Cowan) | ||
1:30 - 1:55 | Overall experiment concept, kinematics | Thaler |
1:55 - 2:20 | FEL machine, with emphasis on electron beam | Douglas |
2:20 - 2:45 | Beam halo and profile measurements | Fiorito |
2:45 - 3:05 | Coffee break | |
3:05 - 3:30 | Internal target design and performance, simulations, R&D plans | Milner |
3:30 - 3:55 | Detector design and performance, simulations, R&D plans | Fisher |
3:55 - 4:20 | Timeline for experiment, rough cost | Fisher |
Summary session (Chair: R.Milner) | ||
4:30 - 6:00 | Discussion of the proposed JLab experiments Apex Aprime |