Workshop Program:
S 01 * Wednesday 1600 - 1800 * Camin
Workshop opening session
| Blümer | Welcome |
10 |
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| Gandenberger | Burg Liebenzell - history and present use |
10 |
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| Klages | workshop organization |
10 |
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| Sommers | FD project overview ; MoUs ; FD budget ; ... |  |
30 |
| Kleinfeller | EA status; EA installation; transport & customs | |
60 |
S 02 * Thursday 0830 - 1030 * Ridky
Shutter, screen, aperture system, filter, corrector lens, alignment
| Gumbsheimer | EA aperture and alignment systems | |
25 |
| Halik | EA shutter design | |
5 |
| Cester | filters for the EA | |
15 |
| Fokitis | alternative filters | |
10 |
| Palatka | corrector lens simulations | |
10 |
| Escobar | corrector lens work at Campinas | |
15 |
| Reis | lens material light transmission ; UV absorbing paint | |
15 |
| Group discussion | aperture system |
S 03 * Thursday 1100 - 1300 * Matthews
Mirrors, mounts, camera system
| Cester | the Torino mirror system | |
20 |
| Hrabovsky | HQ glass mirrors |
10 |
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| Klages | aluminum mirrors | |
10 |
| Klages | combined mirror system ; first tests | |
15 |
| Matthiae | camera system and PMTs | |
25 |
| Bollmann | optical test lab : equipment + procedures | |
10 |
| Group discussion | mirrors and camera system, tests |
S 04 * Thursday 1600 -1800 * Fokitis
FD electronics: hardware - status, recent tests, demands on SW
| Gemmeke | electronic system overview and status | |
10 |
| Kleifges | results of sunflower tests | |
40 |
| Matthiae | Rome analysis of sunflower test | |
15 |
| Camin | status of analog electronics | |
25 |
| Menchikov | first and second level trigger | |
15 |
| Group discussion | electronic status |
S 05 * Friday 0830 - 1030 * Zavrtanik
FD electronics: problems, design changes, recommendations, goals and milestones
| Guerard | electronics response to different pulse shape | |
15 |
| Camin | new design of analog electronics |
20 |
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| Kleifges | design changes on digital boards | |
10 |
| Gemmeke | recommendations from the digital group | |
15 |
| Matthiae | recommendations from the camera group | |
15 |
| Gemmeke | demands on the monitoring system | |
10 |
| Group discussion | definition of goals and milestones |
S 06 * Friday 1100 - 1300 * Cester
FD software, DAQ - system, monitoring, slow control system...
| Mathes | FD software overview | |
30 |
| Kunka | LINUX DAQ & preprocessing | |
5 |
| Kopmann | frontend readout and test software | |
20 |
| Suomijärvi | FD monitoring: user interface | |
15 |
| Grindler | slow control system | |
30 |
| Group discussion | software system |
S 07 * Friday 1600 - 1800 * Escobar
Atmospheric monitoring, absolute and relative calibration schemes
| Camin | sky background measurements at Los Leones | |
15 |
| Matthews | atmospheric monitoring overview | |
15 |
| Zavrtanik | results of LIDAR measurements | |
15 |
| Fick | weather station and horizontal attenuation monitoring | |
15 |
| Matthews | relative calibration + light sources | |
15 |
| Sommers | absolute calibration schemes | |
15 |
| Matthews | calibration SW ; link to slow control | |
15 |
| Group discussion | atmospheric monitoring and calibration | |
S 08 * Saturday 0830 - 1030 * Wilczynski
Shower and event simulations, fluorescence yield
| Kampert | CORSIKA and/or AIRES ? | |
15 |
| Risse | CORSIKA - code development and shower library (held by Prof. Kampert, see above) |
15 |
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| Escobar | laboratory measurements of fluorescence yield | |
20 |
| Gora | optical image of an extensive air shower | |
10 |
| Homola | shower track width in a fluorescence detector | |
10 |
| Tkaczyk | shower image in the FD | |
10 |
| Fick | geometric reconstruction of FD events | |
15 |
| Prado | event simulation and reconstruction | |
25 |
S 09 * Saturday 1100 - 1300 * Fukushima
Event simulation and reconstruction, EHECR physics
| Dawson | reconstruction of longitudinal development profile | |
15 |
| Sommers | life of an event | |
25 |
| Teshima | AGASA results + EHECR physics | |
20 |
| Sasaki | AGN neutrino detection | |
15 |
| Guerard | FD acceptance for horizontal events | |
20 |
| Group discussion | simulations, event building |
S 10 * Saturday 1600 - 1800 * Dawson
TA contributions; future projects
| Fukushima | TA project, site and performances | |
15 |
| Teshima | TA telescope design | |
15 |
| Sasaki | Telescope Array electronics and trigger | |
15 |
| Chikawa | atmospheric monitoring for the TA project | |
15 |
| Inoue | gamma shower identification | |
15 |
| Group discussion | future plans |
S 11 * Sunday 0830 - 1000 * Matthiae
EA physics programme
| Group discussion | EA commissioning and first calibration, physics programme for the EA, hybrid mode operation, ... |
S 12 * Sunday 1030 - 1200 * Sommers
Closing session
| Subtask leaders | reviews on decisions, results of the workshop |