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== ToDo / Ongoing Tasks==
== ToDo / Ongoing Tasks==


Last update: 1 April 2019  
Last update: 30 April 2019  
=== Research ===
 
* '''Hardware'''
** [https://oceanoptics.com/product/usb4000-uv-vis/#tab-specifications spectrometer for scintillator emission spectrum]
** New CAEN HV module DT1471ET
*** update the Experimental equipment twiki page
 
*'''STFC IAA'''
 


* '''QuARC data analysis'''
* '''QuARC data analysis'''
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* '''GEANT4 PBT group instructions'''
* '''GEANT4 PBT group instructions'''
** cancel the old procedure from the pbt area
** cancel the old procedure from the pbt area
** waiting for feedback from James about the -b flag
** update bdsim twiki http://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/wiki/Software/BDSIM with the new -b option
** update bdsim twiki http://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/wiki/Software/BDSIM
 
* '''Hardware'''
** Mark the centre of the sensible area on the mylar windows
** Alignment lines on the second windows


*'''Other'''
*'''Other'''
** Explore UCL Innovation and Enterprise based support for the project
** write biography for STFC Innovative Fellows web page
** write biography for STFC Innovative Fellows web page
** mandatory training during probation period
** mail Jacinta for Clatterbridge image pam update 11 July
** decide and register to https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lunchtime-seminar-tips-for-successful-innovate-uk-grant-applications-tickets-57708725351
** optical fibres for 3D QuARC (mail Simon 18-7)
 
** Institute of Making introduction
=== Teaching ===
* Ohie MSci report feedback, corrections and mark


== Recently Completed Tasks ==
== Recently Completed Tasks ==
=== Research ===
* '''Clatterbridge accelerator image maps'''
** directory: /unix/pbt/users/rradogna/ClatterbridgeImageMap/
** http://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/wikiData/clatterbridge/ImageMaps/index.html


* '''Hardware'''
* '''Hardware'''
** run test of Birmingham setup. New laptop + HV (ethernet and USB control) + digitiser.
** spectrometer for scintillator emission spectrum. PO sent to Ocean Optics.
** patch panels ready
** Nikon software installed on DAQ laptop
** patch panels insolation. Look for a better foam tape
** fix the resolution issue for EPIX software
 
* '''GEANT4 PBT group instructions'''
** testing Matthieu instructions
** legacy procedure for CentOS7 will use Environment Module and Easy Built installation of geant. Change pbt.sh accordingly.
** ask James and Matthieu to run their simulation using the new scripts
** test and update official pbt twiki
** implement -b option for bdsim environment


* '''data analysis'''
** learn data anaysis procedure from Laurent (Dec.)


* '''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


== Dates / Next Appointments ==
== Dates / Next Appointments ==
* 12 - 15 April HIT test beam
*  
* 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]
* 10-15 June [https://ptcog58.org/ PTCOG]


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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 ===
* '''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 ([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 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 [https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/successfully-applying-for-fellowships-in-physics-and-astronomy-may-2019-tickets-59698617171 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
*** [http://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/wiki/Proton_Calorimetry/Experimental_Runs/2019/Apr12-15 Test Beam at Heidelberg Ion Therapy Centre] 12-15 Apr.
** 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
* '''Teaching'''
** Fernando's Essay
* '''Outrich'''
** presentation ([http://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/wikiData/presentations/2019/RR_Masterclass2019_2April.pptx download file]) about proton therapy at the [http://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/masterclass/ 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 ===
=== March 2019 ===
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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


* '''Theaching'''
* '''Teaching'''
** Ohie's MSci report
** Ohie's MSci report


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** UCL Enterprise Fellowship 13, 20 Mar
** UCL Enterprise Fellowship 13, 20 Mar
** Disclosure form sent to UCLB
** Disclosure form sent to UCLB


* '''Others'''
* '''Others'''
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*** twiki updated: http://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/wiki/Software/Geant4/UCL_HEP_Cluster
*** 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.
** run test of Birmingham setup. New laptop + HV (ethernet and USB control) + digitiser.
* '''PBT Meetings'''
* '''PBT Meetings'''
** [http://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/wiki/Proton_Calorimetry/Meetings/2019/02/13 12-13th], [http://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/wiki/Proton_Calorimetry/Meetings/2019/02/27 26-27th]
** [http://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/wiki/Proton_Calorimetry/Meetings/2019/02/13 12-13th], [http://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/wiki/Proton_Calorimetry/Meetings/2019/02/27 26-27th]
* '''Commercialization'''
* '''Commercialization'''
** UCL Enterprise Fellowship 13, 20, 27 Feb
** UCL Enterprise Fellowship 13, 20, 27 Feb
* '''Others'''
* '''Others'''
** 28th Feb visit to Clatterbridge proton treatment centre
** 28th Feb visit to Clatterbridge proton treatment centre

Latest revision as of 20:05, 26 September 2019

Electronic Log for Raffaella Radogna

ToDo / Ongoing Tasks

Last update: 30 April 2019

  • 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)
  • 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
  • '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

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.
    • 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
  • Teaching
    • Fernando's Essay
  • 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
    • 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
  • 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
    • run test of Birmingham setup. New laptop + HV (ethernet and USB control) + digitiser.
  • 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
  • PBT Meetings
    • for this term we plan meetings with the two MSci students (Saad and Ohie) on Tuesday at 11.00 and with the two MSc students (James and Fernando) on Wednesday at 11.00.
    • 9th, 15-16th, 23rd, 29-30th.
  • 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)
  • 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

  • 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)
  • Others
    • UCL registration, NINo, bank account, GP,
    • Lab access (Derek Thomas)
    • UCL welcome event
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