IceCube-Gen2 Calibration Workshop

from Wednesday, 7 April 2021 (08:00) to Friday, 9 April 2021 (12:55)


        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
7 Apr 2021
8 Apr 2021
9 Apr 2021
AM
08:00
Optical/acoustic - Dawn Williams (University of Alabama) (until 09:30) ()
08:00 Intro and Gen2 Schedule - Dawn Williams (University of Alabama)   ()
08:10 Acoustic Modules for Gen2 - Christoph Günther (RWTH Aachen)   ()
08:40 Gen2 Camera-based calibration system - Carsten Rott (University of Utah)   ()
09:05 Dust logging in gen2 - Segev BenZvi (University of Rochester) Benjamin Jones (University of Texas at Austin)   ()
09:30
Coffee Break (until 10:00) ()
10:00
Optical/acoustic - Dawn Williams (University of Alabama) (until 11:30) ()
10:00 Calibrating IceCube track reconstructions by using DM-Ice coincidence events using 2012-2020 data - Dr Teppei Katori (King's College London)   ()
10:20 Water Tank Testing and Calibration - Prof. Carlos Arguelles Delgado (Harvard University)   ()
10:30 Gen2 - Optical calibration / in-situ POCAM? - Elisa Resconi (Universität München) Leonard Geilen (Universität München) Christian Spannfellner (Technische Universität München) Felix Henningsen (Universität München) Ms Nikhita Khera (Universität München) Tobias Pertl (Universität München)   ()
10:40 LED Flashers in Gen2 - Martin Rongen (RWTH Aachen University)   ()
11:00 Discussion: what do we need for Gen2 Phase II proposal and Gen2 PDR? - Dawn Williams (University of Alabama)   ()
08:00
Radio - Allan Hallgren (Uppsala Universitet) (until 09:36) ()
08:00 Introduction to In-Ice Neutrino Radio-detection Calibration - Allan Hallgren (Uppsala Universitet)   ()
08:05 In-situ calibration and anechoic chamber measurement for radio antenna development [Time: 13+4] - Myoungchul Kim (Chiba University)   ()
08:22 On unexplained features in ARA and other data, ice properties and goals [Time: 13+4] - David Besson (University of Kansas)   ()
08:39 Plans for radio transmitters in distant holes in the Gen2 radio array [Time: 13+4] - David Besson (University of Kansas)   ()
08:56 Passive sources of radio calibration [Time: 8+0] - Cosmin Deaconu (University of Chicago)   ()
09:04 IceCube-Gen2 Radio Array Surface Calibration: Opportunities from Unique Transmitter and Receiver Systems [Time: 8+4] - Mr Jordan Hanson (Whittier College)   ()
09:16 Finite Difference Time-Domain Methods for Askaryan Propagation Modeling in IceCube-Gen2 [Time: 8+0] - Mr Hanson Jordan (Whittier College)   ()
09:24 Advanced Propagation: Greenland FDTD Case Study and the Potential for Parabolic Equation Modeling [Time: 8+4] - Cosmin Deaconu (University of Chicago)   ()
09:36
Coffee Break (until 10:05) ()
10:05
Radio - Allan Hallgren (Uppsala Universitet) (until 11:35) ()
10:05 Calibrating In-Ice Antennas: Lessons Learned from ARA [Time: 13+4] - Kaeli Hughes (University of Chicago)   ()
10:22 In-situ calibration device for the measurement of the snow accumulation and the index-of-refraction profile [Time: 10+3] - Christian Glaser (Uppsala Universitet) Jakob Beise (Uppsala Universitet)   ()
10:35 Lessons learned from the calibration of ARIANNA surface station [Time: 10+3] - Steve Barwick (University of California, Irvine)   ()
10:48 Calibration procedure for the hardware of RNO-G [Time: 10+3] - Maddalena Cataldo (DESY Zeuthen)   ()
11:01 Simulation of radio signals from air showers measured by in-ice radio antennas [Time: 10+3] - Simon De Kockere (Vrije Universiteit Brussel)   ()
11:14 Lessons learnt from radio detection of air showers [Time: 10+3] - Christian Glaser (Uppsala Universitet)   ()
08:00
Surface - Summer Blot (DESY Zeuthen) (until 09:45) ()
08:00 Introduction - Frank Schroeder (University of Delaware / Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)   ()
08:05 Characterisation and pre-calibration of the scintillation detectors of the IceTop surface enhancement - Thomas Huber (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)   ()
08:30 Continuous calibration of scintillators after deployment - Matt Kauer (University of Wisconsin–Madison)   ()
08:55 Calibration of the Radio Components for the Surface Array at KIT - Roxanne Turcotte (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)   ()
09:20 Calibration of surface radio antennas after deployment - Hrvoje Dujmovic (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)   ()
09:45
Coffee Break (until 10:10) ()
10:10
Surface - Summer Blot (DESY Zeuthen) (until 11:35) ()
10:10 Carsten group intro - Carsten Rott (University of Utah)   ()
10:15 Calibrating the IceCube's optical array with cosmic ray events - Prof. Xinhua Bai (South Dakota School of Mines and Technology)   ()
10:40 Calibration of the Gen2 in-ice arrays using the surface array - Frank Schroeder (University of Delaware / Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)   ()
11:05 Discussion   ()
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