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*** update the Experimental equipment twiki page | *** update the Experimental equipment twiki page | ||
*'''STFC IAA | *'''STFC IAA''' | ||
* '''QuARC data analysis''' | * '''QuARC data analysis''' | ||
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*'''Other''' | *'''Other''' | ||
** write biography for STFC Innovative Fellows web page | ** write biography for STFC Innovative Fellows web page | ||
** | ** mail Jacinta for Clatterbridge image pam update 11 July | ||
** optical fibres for 3D QuARC (mail Simon 18-7) | |||
** Institute of Making introduction | |||
== Recently Completed Tasks == | == Recently Completed Tasks == | ||
* '''Hardware''' | * '''Hardware''' | ||
** spectrometer for scintillator emission spectrum. PO sent to Ocean Optics. | ** spectrometer for scintillator emission spectrum. PO sent to Ocean Optics. | ||
* '''Commercialization''' | * '''Commercialization''' | ||
** patent application form sent to Vassilios | ** patent application form sent to Vassilios | ||
** Mail exchange with Laura Bovo and Vassilios about STFC IAA application and budget needed for market reaserch | ** Mail exchange with Laura Bovo and Vassilios about STFC IAA application and budget needed for market reaserch | ||
== Dates / Next Appointments == | == Dates / Next Appointments == | ||
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== 2018-2019 Dates == | |||
* 1 Oct. Starting of my contract | |||
* 6 - 7 Nov days off | |||
* 17 Dec day off: INFN Young Researcher project discussion | |||
* 18 - 21 Dec working from Italy | |||
* 22 Jan UCLH PBT Site Visit | |||
* 25 Jen working from CERN | |||
* 5-6 Feb Off sick | |||
* 7-8 Feb PPRIG Proton Therapy Workshop at NPL | |||
* 15 Feb working from Dublin | |||
* 28 Feb visit to Clatterbridge proton treatment centre | |||
* 19 Mar workshop at Imperial College about Low Energy Ion Beam Diagnostic | |||
* 16-23 Apr Easter break | |||
* 15 - 17 May Programmed sickness absence | |||
* 10-15 June PTCOG in Manchester | |||
* 17-25 June holiday | |||
* 22 Aug. - 9 Sep holiday | |||
== Past Completed Tasks == | == Past Completed Tasks == | ||
=== July 2019 === | |||
* '''Research''' | |||
** Experimental setup for emission spectrum measurement from QuARC scintillators | |||
*** gluing optical fibres and drilling scintillator samples with Derek | |||
*** soldering LED to BNC connectors | |||
*** several experimental runs with Fernando | |||
** Photodiodes | |||
*** PO ([https://www.hamamatsu.com/eu/en/product/type/S1337-16BQ/index.html S1337-16BQ] 20 pcs, [https://www.hamamatsu.com/eu/en/product/type/S1337-16BR/index.html S1337-16BR] 20 pcs, [https://www.hamamatsu.com/eu/en/product/type/S1227-16BQ/index.html S1227-16BQ] 20 pcs, [https://www.hamamatsu.com/eu/en/product/type/S1227-16BR/index.html S1227-16BR] 20 pcs, [https://www.hamamatsu.com/eu/en/product/type/S12915-16R/index.html S12915-16R] 50 pcs) | |||
*** signal from PD S12915-16R activated with LED 370nm observed with the scope | |||
*** chat with Anastasia about experimental setup for testing photodiode S2387 (email forwarded 18 July) | |||
** Front end electronics | |||
*** 2 DDC1128EVM from Texas Instruments web site and 10 DDC1128 chips from Mouser electronics | |||
* '''Teaching''’ | |||
** discussion and meeting with James for his final project report | |||
* '''Commercialization’’’ | |||
** meeting with Laura Bovo and Vassilios to discuss the project strategy | |||
** start writing draft of the KEIF application | |||
* '''Others’'’ | |||
=== June 2019 === | |||
* '''Research''' | |||
** Lenny’s PTCOG presentation | |||
** Preparation of the experimental setup for emission spectrum measurement from QuARC scintillators. Tests with the spectrometer. | |||
** Discussion with Fernando and Ruben about the measurements | |||
** Quote request to Analog Digital and Texas Instruments and local suppliers | |||
** Quotes requested for hamamatsu | |||
* '''Teaching''' | |||
** Help Saad and Ohie with their final report presentations | |||
* '''Commercialization’'’ | |||
**UCL Enterprise II Fellowship 4 June | |||
** 27 June: meeting with Laura Bovo for STFC IAA application | |||
* '''Others’'’ | |||
** 10-15 June PTCOG in Manchester | |||
** 17-25 June holiday | |||
=== May 2019 === | === May 2019 === | ||
* '''Research'' | * '''Research''' | ||
** discussion with Lenny and Laurent about HIT data analysis | ** discussion with Lenny and Laurent about HIT data analysis | ||
** OceanOptics installation and test | ** OceanOptics spectrometer installation and test | ||
** front-end chips and evaluation board to buy. Discussion with Simon, Dominik Perusko, and research ([http://www.ti.com/product/DDC1128 DDC1128], [http://www.ti.com/tool/DDC1128EVM DDC1128EVM], [https://www.analog.com/en/products/adas1128.html ADAS1128]) | |||
* ''' | * '''Teaching''' | ||
** MSci students reports | ** MSci and MSc students second marking (final reports Saad Shaikh and Ohie Mayenin) | ||
** MSc | ** MSc student research essay marking (James Golbourn) | ||
** meeting with James and Saad 28 May to discuss feedbacks | ** meeting with James and Saad 28 May to discuss feedbacks | ||
** meeting with Ohie to discuss feedback 30 May | ** meeting with Ohie to discuss feedback 30 May | ||
* '''Commercialization’'’ | * '''Commercialization’'’ | ||
**UCL Enterprise II Fellowship 1, 8, 29 May | **UCL Enterprise II Fellowship 1, 8, 29 May | ||
* '''Others’'’ | * '''Others’'’ | ||
** 2 May [https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/successfully-applying-for-fellowships-in-physics-and-astronomy-may-2019-tickets-59698617171 Successfully applying for Fellowships in Physics] | ** 2 May [https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/successfully-applying-for-fellowships-in-physics-and-astronomy-may-2019-tickets-59698617171 Successfully applying for Fellowships in Physics] | ||
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*** tested with ethernet and USB remote connection | *** tested with ethernet and USB remote connection | ||
* ''' | * '''Teaching''' | ||
** Fernando's Essay | ** Fernando's Essay | ||
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** GEANT4 PBT group instructions: implementation of -b flag for bdsim environment | ** GEANT4 PBT group instructions: implementation of -b flag for bdsim environment | ||
* ''' | * '''Teaching''' | ||
** Ohie's MSci report | ** Ohie's MSci report | ||
Latest revision as of 20:05, 26 September 2019
Electronic Log for Raffaella Radogna
ToDo / Ongoing Tasks
Last update: 30 April 2019
- Hardware
- spectrometer for scintillator emission spectrum
- New CAEN HV module DT1471ET
- update the Experimental equipment twiki page
- STFC IAA
- QuARC data analysis
- test of data analysis procedure by myself
- investigate the possibility to run data analysis code with LabView
- for the final version of the detector we need to run the analysis online (electronics) or offline (LabView)
- GEANT4 PBT group instructions
- cancel the old procedure from the pbt area
- update bdsim twiki http://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/wiki/Software/BDSIM with the new -b option
- Other
- write biography for STFC Innovative Fellows web page
- mail Jacinta for Clatterbridge image pam update 11 July
- optical fibres for 3D QuARC (mail Simon 18-7)
- Institute of Making introduction
Recently Completed Tasks
- Hardware
- spectrometer for scintillator emission spectrum. PO sent to Ocean Optics.
- Commercialization
- patent application form sent to Vassilios
- Mail exchange with Laura Bovo and Vassilios about STFC IAA application and budget needed for market reaserch
Dates / Next Appointments
2018-2019 Dates
- 1 Oct. Starting of my contract
- 6 - 7 Nov days off
- 17 Dec day off: INFN Young Researcher project discussion
- 18 - 21 Dec working from Italy
- 22 Jan UCLH PBT Site Visit
- 25 Jen working from CERN
- 5-6 Feb Off sick
- 7-8 Feb PPRIG Proton Therapy Workshop at NPL
- 15 Feb working from Dublin
- 28 Feb visit to Clatterbridge proton treatment centre
- 19 Mar workshop at Imperial College about Low Energy Ion Beam Diagnostic
- 16-23 Apr Easter break
- 15 - 17 May Programmed sickness absence
- 10-15 June PTCOG in Manchester
- 17-25 June holiday
- 22 Aug. - 9 Sep holiday
Past Completed Tasks
July 2019
- Research
- Experimental setup for emission spectrum measurement from QuARC scintillators
- gluing optical fibres and drilling scintillator samples with Derek
- soldering LED to BNC connectors
- several experimental runs with Fernando
- Photodiodes
- PO (S1337-16BQ 20 pcs, S1337-16BR 20 pcs, S1227-16BQ 20 pcs, S1227-16BR 20 pcs, S12915-16R 50 pcs)
- signal from PD S12915-16R activated with LED 370nm observed with the scope
- chat with Anastasia about experimental setup for testing photodiode S2387 (email forwarded 18 July)
- Front end electronics
- 2 DDC1128EVM from Texas Instruments web site and 10 DDC1128 chips from Mouser electronics
- Experimental setup for emission spectrum measurement from QuARC scintillators
- 'Teaching’
- discussion and meeting with James for his final project report
- Commercialization’’’
- meeting with Laura Bovo and Vassilios to discuss the project strategy
- start writing draft of the KEIF application
- Others’'’
June 2019
- Research
- Lenny’s PTCOG presentation
- Preparation of the experimental setup for emission spectrum measurement from QuARC scintillators. Tests with the spectrometer.
- Discussion with Fernando and Ruben about the measurements
- Quote request to Analog Digital and Texas Instruments and local suppliers
- Quotes requested for hamamatsu
- Teaching
- Help Saad and Ohie with their final report presentations
- Commercialization’'’
- UCL Enterprise II Fellowship 4 June
- 27 June: meeting with Laura Bovo for STFC IAA application
- Others’'’
- 10-15 June PTCOG in Manchester
- 17-25 June holiday
May 2019
- Research
- discussion with Lenny and Laurent about HIT data analysis
- OceanOptics spectrometer installation and test
- front-end chips and evaluation board to buy. Discussion with Simon, Dominik Perusko, and research (DDC1128, DDC1128EVM, ADAS1128)
- Teaching
- MSci and MSc students second marking (final reports Saad Shaikh and Ohie Mayenin)
- MSc student research essay marking (James Golbourn)
- meeting with James and Saad 28 May to discuss feedbacks
- meeting with Ohie to discuss feedback 30 May
- Commercialization’'’
- UCL Enterprise II Fellowship 1, 8, 29 May
- Others’'’
- 2 May Successfully applying for Fellowships in Physics
- 15 - 17 May Programmed sickness absence
April 2019
- Research
- HIT test beam (12 - 15 Apr)
- hardware preparation for HIT test beam: scintillator stack and sdlr setup
- (patch panels insolation, Nikon software installed on DAQ laptop, resolution issue for EPIX software fixed, alignment lines on both windows)
- test runs of both experimental setups
- Test Beam at Heidelberg Ion Therapy Centre 12-15 Apr.
- hardware preparation for HIT test beam: scintillator stack and sdlr setup
- spectrometer for scintillator emission spectrum. PO sent to Ocean Optics.
- New CAEN HV module DT1471ET
- driver installed
- tested with GECO software
- tested with ethernet and USB remote connection
- HIT test beam (12 - 15 Apr)
- Teaching
- Fernando's Essay
- Outrich
- presentation (download file) about proton therapy at the Particle Physics Masterclass
- Others
- Meeting Farina Fuentes to discuss about IAA appications 10th Apr
- Mail exchange with Laura Bovo and Vassilios about STFC IAA application and budget needed for market reaserch
- Easter break 16-23 Apr
March 2019
- Research
- Clatterbridge accelerator image maps
- directory: /unix/pbt/users/rradogna/ClatterbridgeImageMap/
- http://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/wikiData/clatterbridge/ImageMaps/index.html
- Hardware
- Nikon software installed on DAQ laptop
- patch panels insolation
- alignment lines for both windows
- test run of range telescope setup and camera setup in preparation for next test beam in Heidelberg
- GEANT4 PBT group instructions: implementation of -b flag for bdsim environment
- Clatterbridge accelerator image maps
- Teaching
- Ohie's MSci report
- PBT Meetings
- Commercialization
- UCL Enterprise Fellowship 13, 20 Mar
- Disclosure form sent to UCLB
- Others
- 19th workshop at Imperial College about Low Energy Ion Beam Diagnostic
- 5th meeting with Alison Warry and Andrew Gosling at UCLH regarding daily QA
- PTCOG registration
- 4th working from Bari
February 2019
- Research
- GEANT4 PBT group instructions
- new legacy procedure for CentOS7 using Environment Module and Easy Built modules.
- scripts updated in /unix/pbt/software/scripts/eb-centos7/
- James and Matthieu tested the new scripts
- twiki updated: http://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/wiki/Software/Geant4/UCL_HEP_Cluster
- run test of Birmingham setup. New laptop + HV (ethernet and USB control) + digitiser.
- GEANT4 PBT group instructions
- Commercialization
- UCL Enterprise Fellowship 13, 20, 27 Feb
- Others
- 28th Feb visit to Clatterbridge proton treatment centre
- test beam in Birmingam was cancelled
- 15 Feb working from Dublin
- Off sick 5-6 Feb
- PPRIG Proton Therapy Workshop at NPL: 7th - 8th Feb 2019 (early fee £200)
January 2019
- Research
- Setup new DAQ macbook
- Remote control (tested with private laptop and ethernet connection)
- EPIX software
- CAEN software (instruction updated): HV NDT1470 (USB connection, and ethernet connection); digitizer DT5751
- Nikon D7500 remote control using (for pic and video) digiCamControl and Nikon Camera Control Pro 2.
- Hardware
- organise equipment in new boxes, peli cases (HV and digitiser), and external box for Simon's office
- Zarges case and Peli case new holes
- new patch panels
- Setup new DAQ macbook
- PBT Meetings
- Others
- Java Module9 marking
- Simon lesson about accelerators at UCLH 10 Jen
- UCLH PBT Site Visit 22nd Jan
- 25 Jen working from CERN
- UCL Enterprise Fellowship 30 Jan
December 2018
- Research
- Start learning analysis with Laurent (5th Dec)
- Discussion about commercialization with Cosylab, 14th Dec. Partecipants: SJ, RR, Marina Fuentes Sainz, Vassilios Albanis, Samo Tuma
- Organise equipment in new boxes
- CT scanner operation (no technical details found)
- Outreach
- JFS school talk (presentation folder)
- Others
- UCL HEP website personal details
- 17 Dec day off: INFN Young Researcher project discussion
- 18 - 21 working from Italy
- reading PBT simulation twiki documentation
- reading medical physics litterature (Rep. Prog. Phys. 79 (2016) 096702)
- Java Module8 extra marking
November 2018
- Research
- PCIe Thunderbolt enclosure for CameraLink card
- installation of the EPIX software on windows partition, Proton Calorimetry Equipment wiki updated
- Heidelberg test beam (16 - 18 Nov)
- International Symposium on Proton Therapy (Heidelberg, 19 - 20 Nov)
- Preliminary documents for patent application for Vassilios Albanis
- Logo design (preliminary version)
- PCIe Thunderbolt enclosure for CameraLink card
- Others
- 6 - 7 Nov days off
- Innovation and Enterprise lunch meeting (27 Nov)
- UCL Accademic event for accademic applications (29 Nov, very interesting)
October 2018
- Research
- Understand detector operation from Laurent
- Birmingham test beam (25 - 26 Oct)
- Heidelberg test beam planning
- Commercialization and patent application process
- study WIPO Handbook
- discussion with Marina Fuentes Sainz (marina.fuentes@ucl.ac.uk — MAPS Faculty Innovation Office) and Vassilios Albanis (v.albanis@uclb.com — UCL Business)
- meeting at UCLB on 29th (slides), partecipants: SJ, RR, Marina and Vassilios
- UCLH Proton therapy symposium (slides day 1, day 2)
- Teaching
- PHAS0056: Scientific Computing Using Object Oriented Languages. Usually Monday 14.00 - 17.00
- Others
- UCL registration, NINo, bank account, GP,
- Lab access (Derek Thomas)
- UCL welcome event