XFEL Workshop

The National Office for Research and Technology (NKTH) is pleased to organize a workshop in cooperation with the Hungarian Synchrotron Committee

Date:: 19th December 2006 (Tuesday) from 9:30 am
Venue:: NKTH Ground floor conference room
Budapest, 1117 Neumann János u. 1/c

Schedule of the meeting:

09:00-09:30: Registration and welcome coffee
09:30-09:40: Welcome speech by Miklós Boda, President of the National Office for Research and Technology (NKTH)

Morning session

09:40-10:00: Synchrotrons, free-electron lasers and the activity of the Hungarian synchrotron radiation community
D.L. Nagy, Chair, Hungarian Synchrotron Committee, member of the XFEL International Steering Committee
10:00-10:40: The European XFEL project
M. Altarelli, Leader of the XFEL European Project Team
10:40-11:00: Possible in-kind contributions in the light of the last STI meeting
G. Faigel, member of the XFEL Working Group on Scientific and Technical Issues
11:00-11:30: Coffee break
11:30-11:45: Experiments and simulations with charged particle beams
Z. Juhász, Institute of Nuclear Research, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
11:45-12:00: Detector developments in ATOMKI
G. Kalinka, Institute of Nuclear Research, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
12:00-12:15: Detector developments-related activities in the Electronics Department of ATOMKI
D.I. Novák, Institute of Nuclear Research, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
12:15-12:30: KFKI Research Institute for Particle and Nuclear Physics: activity and possible participation
S. Szalai, KFKI Research Institute for Particle and Nuclear Physics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
12:30-12:45: DDL Project - the Hungarian contribution for ALICE DAQ at CERN
T. Kiss, Cerntech Ltd
12:45-13:00: Possible contributions from Mirrotron Ltd
Z. Ludányi, Mirrotron Ltd
13:00-14:00: Lunch break

Afternoon session

14:00-14:15: Access control and autoidentification and large data sets
W. Fontanini, Zucchetti Hungary Ltd
14:15-14:30: Vacuum components
I. Krafcsik, Kraft Ltd
14:30-14:45: Precision mechanical design, manufacturing and installation
S. Tőzsér, AEMI Ltd
14:45-16:00: General discussion on possible in-kind contribution to the construction of XFEL from Hungarian SMEs and institutions
16:00-16:10: Closing of the formal part of the workshop
16:10-17:00: Optional discussions in groups