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Fermilab R&D Facilities!
Eric James!Director’s Review of Detector R&D!October 29, 2014!
Introduction!
• Research facilities play a key role in the ongoing detector R&D activities at the laboratory !
• These world-class facilities promote partnerships between Fermilab and detector R&D efforts taking place at other national labs and universities !
• Projects at the lab also benefit greatly from the presence of these facilities, which provide the lab with opportunities for making leading-edge contributions to next-generation experiments!
• KA250202 supports the infrastructure associated with these facilities and therefore plays a critical role in both detector R&D efforts and detector construction projects !
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Overview!
• Supported Facilities:!– Test Beam Facility!– Silicon Detector Facility!– Precision Metrology Facility!– Rapid Prototyping and Special Materials Facility!– Scintillator Detector Development Facility!– Thin-Film Facility!– Liquid Argon Test Facility!– ASIC Development Facility!
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Test Beam Facility !
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• A critical resource for Detector R&D efforts taking place across the entire US HEP community (and beyond)!
• Allows researchers access to particle beams for testing their prototype detectors!
• Facility infrastructure (e.g. beam instrumentation, gas and high-voltage delivery systems, and an adaptable data acquisition system) allows researchers to conduct their required detector testing in an efficient and straight-forward manner!
• Facility experts provide guidance to users on configuring particle beams, interfacing to infrastructure systems, and navigating lab safety requirements !
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Test Beam Facility Layout !
New MCenter User Facility
Note new low energy ter4ary beam line in MTest
MCenter Electronics Room
Beams!
• 120 GeV proton beam with 7mm spatial spread, 100 μrad divergence, and tunable rate (100 Hz to 100,000 Hz).!
• Tunable secondary beams (1- 66 GeV). Beam composition and spread are a function of beam energy!
• Secondary target and tertiary beam spectrometer for low energy (below 1 GeV) particle beams !
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Infrastructure!
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Control Rooms Machine Shop
Remote-‐Controlled Tables Gas Distribu4on
Infrastructure!
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Beam Monitoring Equipment Par4cle Detectors
Signal/HV Distribu4on Data Acquisi4on System
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Allocation of Test Beam Infrastructure Resources!
• Infrastructure funds cover a significant portion of the effort for the managers of the facility (Aria Soha and J.J. Schmidt)!
• Also covers effort of the three mostly full-time technicians who maintain the facility and provide assistance to users!
• Additionally supports some effort of instrumentation and DAQ experts !
• M&S funds provide for facility upgrades such as recent additions of second control room, improved tracking systems, temperature-control for the beam enclosure, and more-advanced motion tables !
Test Beam Users (FY2014) !
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• T1015 DRO Calorimetry
• T1037 FLYSUB-‐Consor4um • T958 FP420 (CMS+ATLAS) Fast Timing Group • T979 Fast Timing w/Cherenkov Counters • T989 DAMIC • T1058 Secondary Emission Calorimeter
• T1031 Atlas Tile Calorimeter Electronics • T1036 CMS High Rate Pixel Detector • T1041CMS Forward Calorimetry • T1049 ATLAS large scale TGC • T1056 ATLAS DBM Module Qualifica4on • T992 Radia4on-‐hard Sensors for the SLHC
• T1042 Muon g-‐2 straw tracker • T1018 Spacordion Tungsten Fiber Calorimeter • T1044 sPHENIX • T1048 PHENIX fast TOF • T1054 sPHENIX Pre-‐Shower Calorimeter • T994 JASMIN
Two Large Neutrino experiments on schedule for FY15: MINERvA & LAriaT
Test Beam Users (FY2014) !
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• 18 Experiments!• 321 Collaborators!• 84 Institutions!• 20 Countries!• 9 New Approved
Proposals!
Silicon Detector Facility !
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• Long history at the forefront of detector R&D including the development of silicon tracking detectors for CDF, D0, and CMS as well as the development of the DES camera !
• Facility infrastructure includes that required for the production of silicon devices (e.g. clean rooms, high-precision measuring devices, and wire-bonding machines) as well as that required for the testing and QA performed on these devices!
• Facilities are continually being upgraded to support development and production of the next-generation versions of these devices !
Silicon Detector Facility Infrastructure !
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Clean Rooms Wire Bonding Machines
Cryogenic Test Stand Large Area Assembly Spaces
Allocation of Silicon Detector Infrastructure Resources !
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• Infrastructure funds cover a significant portion of the effort for the manager of the facility (Mike Roman)!
• Also covers effort of the technicians (e.g. Tammy Hawke) who maintain the clean rooms and equipment !
• M&S funds provide for some equipment upgrades such as the recent replacement of the Lab D clean room HVAC system as well as supplies (e.g. liquid nitrogen) needed for operations!
• A new scientist (Gino Bolla) was recently hired to lead the upgrades to the facility necessary for being involved in the production of next-generation silicon detectors. A portion of his effort is also supported via these funds !
Silicon Detector Facility Users!
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• Research & Development!– CMS Phase II Pixels!– CMS Phase II Calorimeter!– MKIDs!– CMB!– DAMIC!– CONNIE (LDRD)!– SIPM (e.g. JEM-EUSO)!
• Project Work!– CMS Phase I Pixels!– DESI CCD Packaging !
• Work for Others!– JLAB SVT Modules!
• Detector Operations!– DES Camera!– CMS Run I Forward Pixels!– Nova/Minerva : PMT/APD
maintenance!
Precision Metrology Facility!
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• Closely associated with Silicon Detector Facility!• Provides infrastructure needed for performing high-precision
measurements associated with assembly of small-scale detector elements !
• Primary provider of these services to the laboratory as a whole (customers from accelerator and technical divisions)!
Allocation of Precision Metrology Resources !
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• Infrastructure funds cover a portion of the effort for the manager of the facility (Mike Roman)!
• Also covers effort of the technicians who maintain the coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) !
• M&S funds provide for some equipment upgrades such as the recent purchase of a video probe for one of the CMM machines!
• These funds are also used to cover required CMM software upgrades and needed maintenance and repairs to the machines!
Precision Metrology Facility Users!
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• Most of the previously listed users of the silicon detector facility along with precision large-volume measurement work at Lab 3!
– DESI Barrel Assembly!– Mu2e Tracker Assembly!
Rapid Prototyping & Special Materials Facility!
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• Focuses on fabrication and assembly of complex detector elements!
• Low-Z carbon fiber production facility!• Houses large, specialized machines adapted for
fabrication of detector elements using special materials !• Large clean rooms for detector assembly!
Allocation of Rapid Prototyping & Special Materials Resources !
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• Infrastructure funds cover a portion of the effort for the manager of the facility (Dave Butler)!
• Also covers effort of the technicians who maintain the clean rooms and the machines used for handling special materials !
• Because these machines are older, funding is also allocated to their general upkeep and maintenance !
Rapid Prototyping & Special Materials Facility Users!
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• Research & Development!– COUPP Bubble Chamber Assembly!
• Project Work!– Mu2e Straw Tracker!– CMS Phase I Pixel Detector Frames!– CMS Phase I Endcap Muon Panels!
• Work for Others!– JLAB SVT Modules!– NIU Proton CT Fabrication !
Scintillator Detector Development Facility!
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• Hosts NICADD Scintillator for large scale production of detector scintillator pieces !
• Chemical and analytical labs are maintained for R&D on improved (e.g. radiation hard) scintillator materials!
• Legacy wire chamber winding facility with unique detector fabrication capabilities also maintained !
Allocation of Scintillator Detector Development Resources!
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• Infrastructure funds cover a portion of the effort for the manager of the facility (Anna Pla-Dalmau)!
• Also covers effort of the technicians who maintain the extruder and wire-winding machines as well as the chemistry lab !
• M&S funds cover maintenance supplies and some upgrades to the facilities !
Scintillator Detector Development Facility Users!
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• Research & Development!– Liquid Argon & Liquid Xenon (chamber purity monitors)!– Super CDMS (neutron-sensitive scintillator)!– LArIAT TPCs!
• Project Work!– MINERVA/MINOS!– NOVA!– MicroBooNE!– Mu2e Cosmic Ray Veto!
• Work for Others!– Accelerator Division Beam Monitors!– Pierre Auger Cosmic Ray Telescope!– Belle (PNNL) !
Thin Film Facility!
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• Provides for application of evaporated and sputtered thin coatings on detector components !
• Also specializes in optical fiber and plastic connector polishing and plastic fiber splicing!
• Special furnace that provides heat treatment of metals in a vacuum !
Allocation of Thin Film Resources!
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• Infrastructure funds cover a portion of the effort for the manager of the facility (Eileen Hahn)!
• Also covers effort from the three technicians who maintain the facility equipment !
• M&S funds cover supplies for maintaining and running the machines and also provide for some facility infrastructure upgrades!
Thin Films Facility Users!
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• Research & Development!– Large-Area Pico-second Photo Detector (LAPPD)!– Calorimeter R&D!
• Project Work!– CMS Phase I Calorimeter Upgrade!– LCLS-II!– Mu2e!– MINERvA!– MICE!
• Work for Others!– Accelerator Division: Beam Monitors & 3.9 GHz Cavity Heat Treatments!– Technical Division: Heat Treatment of Materials & Coatings!– NIU Proton CT Fabrication!– SRF Test Facility (NML)!– University of Liverpool: Fiber Polishing & Mirroring!– James Madison University: Fiber Splicing for CLAS12 Upgrade !
Liquid Argon Test Facility!
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• Focuses on the development of detectors incorporating cryogenic liquids as their active material!
• Large involvement in R&D activities related to present and future Liquid Argon detectors for neutrinos !
• Also contributes R&D for dark matter detectors based on similar technologies!
Allocation of Liquid Argon Test Resources !
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• Infrastructure funding is primarily focused on the cryogenic technicians who support the infrastructure of the facility!
• Limited M&S funds for needed repairs and upgrades to the cryogenic infrastructure!
Liquid Test Facility Users!
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• Research & Development!– Liquid Argon Purity Demonstrator (LAPD)!– Liquid Argon Materials Test Stand!– Liquid Argon in a Testbeam (LArIAT)!– Tall Bo Test Stand (Light R&D)!– Solid Xenon!– Low Energy Nuclear Recoil Light Yield (ScENE)!
• Project Work!– DarkSide (Liquid Purification) !– 35 Ton LBNE Prototype!– LBNE Light Detection!
ASIC Development Facility!
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• Contributes to leading-edge technologies for the design of custom integrated circuits and sensors !
• Special attention to designs that are radiation tolerant and that can operate in low temperature environments (important constraints for HEP detectors)!
• Unique contributions to the development of vertically integrated (3D) chip designs, with a focus towards sophisticated on-detector processing of pixel data and large volume data processing for triggering !
ASIC Development Facility Infrastructure!
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• Fabrication!– Wire Bonding!– Robotic Tester!– Wafer Probing!
• Testing!– Printed Circuit Board Design!– Field Programmable Gate
Array (FPGA) Design!– Cold Vacuum Chamber!– Sensor Characterization!– Mobile ASIC Test Setup!
Allocation of ASIC Development Resources!
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• Primary focus of infrastructure funding is on expensive CAD licenses required for this work !
• Licenses for tools covering multiple fabrication processes are required to support all areas of active research!
• Funding also supports a portion of the effort for the facility head (Gregory Deptuch), providing for group management activities!
• The effort needed to maintain the computers, software, and licenses required for the ASIC work is also paid for from this funding (Alpana Shenai) !
ASIC Development Facility Users!
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• Research & Development!– CMS Phase II Pixel Front-End!– CMS Phase II Trigger Upgrade!– LBNE Cold Readout Chip!– CMS Phase II Calorimeter Front-End !
• Project Work!– CMS Phase I Calorimeter Front-end QIE Chips !
• Work for Others!– VIPIC X-ray Correlation Spectroscopy (ANL/BNL/BES)!– FASPAX High-Intensity Light Source Detector (ANL/BES)!– ATLAS Calorimeter Front-end QIE Chips (ANL) !
Conclusion!
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• Fermilab maintains a world-class collection of facilities that contribute significantly to its detector R&D program!
• The unique capabilities of these facilities are an asset to the entire HEP community, in particular to detector R&D efforts taking place at other national labs and universities !
• These facilities also play a critical role in allowing the laboratory to make leading-edge contributions to a wide range of detector construction projects (both in the roles of collaborator and contactor)!
• Infrastructure funding plays a critical role in allowing the laboratory to maintain and upgrade these facilities !