SiD Vertexing Design Study Group

Recent meetings

• Vertex-07 (Lake Placid, Sep/07)
• LCWS 2007 Hamburg, May/07)
• SiD Meeting (FNAL Apr/07)
• Valencia ECFA LC workshop (Nov/06)
• SiD Meeting (SLAC Oct/06)*,* tracking/vertexing session
• Vancouver ALCPG LC workshop (Jul/06)
• Ringberg castle vertex detector workshop
• LCWS06 Tracking and Vertexing session
• Special Tracking/Vertexing meetings at SLAC, Jan/25-27/2006
• SiD meeting at FNAL Dec/15-16/05*,*Agenda
• Snowmass SiD vertexing report (draft)
• SiD DOD writeup drop box*,* template zip file

Communications

• README
• SiD Agenda,ILC agenda,LCD meetings

• Tracking meeting,[ 2004-2006 meeting archive|http://listserv.fnal.gov/archives/sid-tracking.html]],old 2004 meeting page

• SiD Hypernews Forums
• VXD Design Hypernews

Design Documents and Activities

• Design issues and tasks for Snowmass-05
• Current Geometry (SiDMay06-DOD),May06-update-note,SiDAug05
• Vertex tracking material (SiDMay06-DOD)*,* SiDAug05
• Vertexing and tracking resolution study
• GEANT Descriptions: sidmay06-DOD (xml), sidaug05,sidmay05
• Detector R&D

Physics, Simulation, Reconstruction and Analysis Software

• Vertexing related physics benchmarks
• The general LC simulation LCSIM page
  • Communication forum
  • LCSIM simulation datasets
  • The GEANT4 based simulator for Linear Collider (SLIC) 
  • LCIO LC simulation standard IO framework
• Java Analysis Studio (JAS)
  • Browse LCIO files with JAS3
• Reconstruction and vertexing analysis software

Links to Participating Groups / Projects

• Linear Collider Flavour Identification (LCFI) collaboration, UK
• Nick Sinev's ILC page on CCDs, simulation and tracking studies\
• "Developments and Applications of High Performance CCD and CMOS Imaging Arrays", J. Janesick and G.Putnam, Annual Review of Nuclear and Particle Science, Vol 53, p263, 2003.
• "Charge-Coupled Devices as Particle Tracking Detectors", C.J.S.Damerell, Rev. Sci. Instr. 69 (1998), 1549.
• "Design and Performance of the SLD Vertex Detector, A 307Mpixel Tracking System", K.Abe et al., NIM A400, p287 (1997), SLAC-PUB-7385.
• "A Topological Vertex Reconstruction Algorithm for Hadronic Jets", D.J.Jackson, NIM A388, p247 (1997),SLAC-PUB-7215.
• "Vertex Detectors: The State of the Art and Future Prospects", C.J.S.Damerell, RAL-P-95-008, SSI95-5.
• "Straggling in Thin Silicon Detectors", H. Bichsel, Rev. Mod. Phys. 60, p663 (1988).

(please let me know if you know other good general articles)

Workshops/Conferences and Presentations

• LCWS 2006, Tracking and Vertexing session
• Snowmass 2005,Sid Tracking/Vertexing Related Sessions
• LCWS05, Mar/05, Stanford
• 7th ACFA LC workshop, Nov/04, Taipei
• EFCA LC workshop, Sep/04, Durham
• American LC workshop, July/04, Victoria
• LCWS04, Apr/04, Paris

Other Links

• TESLA TDR Detector Design

Contact: Su Dong