VTX review (plan)

Y. Akiba

VTX review• 1/19 and 1/20 (1.5 days)

– This is a technical review, with emphasis on cost and schedule

• T. Ludlam’s charge to the reviewer– The purpose of this review is to evaluate the technical fe

asibility of the final proposal for the VTX tracker, and to provide an assessment of the cost and schedule for the project as proposed by PHENIX.

• Focus on Technical issues; Minimize emphasis on physics (NSAC report has done it)

– The agenda will be set by us• 1/19 for presentations• 1/20 closing sessions to answer Questions raised.

reviewers

• Brenna Flaugher FNALCDF SVXII

• Carl Haber LBNLCDF SVXII

• David Lynn BNLSTAR SiDrift

• Ven Polychronakos BNLATLAS

• Rich VanBerg U. PennsylvaniaATLAS, ASD chip

Preparation for the review

• Update project– Cost run through on January 11th (tentative)

• Decide the agenda of the review– We will set the agenda and the speakers

• Need to prepare talks well ahead of the review– Rehearsal on January 17th (BNL holiday)

agenda and speakers• Possible list (Who is available?)

– Project overview• YA

– Cost and schedule• Craig

– Pixels• Hiroaki Overview• Hiroyuki Pilot module• Atsushi bus• Axel Pixel FEE

– Strips• Abhay Overview• Junji sensor• Vince ROC and FEE• Junkichi/Kieran Q/A

– Auxiliary system and integration• Robert Pak overview• Dave Lee mechanics