Astroparticle. Particle and

Space Physics, Detectors

and Medical Physics ApplicationsProceedings of the 11th Conference

Villa Olmo, Como, Italy 5-9 October 2009

Editors

Claude LeroyUniversite de Montreal, Canada

Pier-Giorgio Rancoita

INFN Milano-Bicocca, Italy

Michele Barone

NCSR Demokritos, Greece

Andrea Gaddi

CERN, Switzerland

Larry Price

Argonne National Laboratory, USA

Randal Ruchti

UniversityeffiQtrfcPSJje, USA

NEW JERSEY • LONDON

World

SINGAPORE • BEIJING

Scientific

SHANGHAI • HONG KONG • TAIPEI • CHENNA

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CONTENTS

Organizing committee v

Preface vii

Advanced Detectors and Particle Identification 1

Development of photodetection system based on multipixelavalanche Geiger photodiodes with WLS for LXe low-

background detectors 3

D.Yu. Akimov, A.V. Akindinov, I.S. Alexandrov,A.A. Burenkov, M.V. Danilov, A.G. Kovalenko and

V.N. Stekhanov

Employing carbon nano-tubes in new nano-stmctured

radiation detectors 8

A. Ambrosio, M. Ambrosio, C. Aramo, V. Carillo,F. Guarino, P. Maddalena, V. Grossi, M. Passacantando,S. Santucci and A. Valentini

The rich detector of the Na62 experiment at CERN 15

P. Cenci

Status and perspectives of Cherenkov imaging counters 22

S. Dalla Torre

Study of biological samples with detector Medipix2 32

J. Dammer, V. Sopko, J. Jakubek, D. Vavrik and F. Weyda

New possibilities in medical x-ray imaging with photon

counting pixel detectors 37

J. Durst, P. Bartl, E. Guni, W. Haas, A. Ritter,P. Takoukam Talla, T. Weber, T. Michel and G. Anton

Cherenkov light detection for the LHCb RICH Upgrade 44

C. Arnaboldi, E. Fanchini, C. Gotti, M. Maino and G. Pessina

The timing counter of the MEG experiment 49

K. Fratini

dE/dx measurements in large volume TPCs 54

A. Kalweit and M. Ivanov

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New approach in phase contrast X-ray imaging usingcoded aperture 59

F. Krejci, J. Jakubek and M. Kroupa

Measurements of the photon detection efficiency done for

Geiger-mode avalanche photodiodes (G-APD) 64

S. Gentile, F. Meddi and E. Kuznetsova

Large volume and high efficiency neutron detector for nuclear

physics and nuclear astrophysics measurements 70

A. Lavagno, G. Gervino and C. Marino

Comparative meadurements of the performances on four super

bialkali large area photomultipliers . . 75

E. Leonora

The effect of pulse rate on vacuum phototriodes response and

the use of an LED pulser to improve stability 80

D. E. Leslie

Test for upgrading RPCs at very high counting rate.

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G. Aielli, P. Camarri, R. Cardarelli, A. Di Ciaccio,L. Di Stante, B. Liberti, E. Pastori and R, Santonico

A scintillating bar tracking detector for the ASACUSA - trap

group experiment at the CERN AD 90

V. Mascagna, D. Bolognini, M. Corradini, M. Leali,

D. Lietti, E. Lodi Rizzini, M. Prest, L. Stoppani,E. Vallazza, L. Venturelli and N. Zurlo

First characterization of 8X8 monolithic silicon photomultipliersmatrices for PET application 96

M. Melchiorri, A. Piazza, C. Piemonte, A. Tarolli,N. Zorzi, M.G- Bisogni, A. Del Guerra, G. Llosa and

S. Marcatili

Recent advances in the development of radiation tolerant silicon

detectors for the super-LHC 101

M, Moll

Precise measurement of the gas gain of a multi-wire

proportional chamber with cosmic rays Ill

M. Avalle, I. Bernava, F. Brazzi, A, Iannone, M. Piesanti,G. Penso, D. Pinci, M. Anelli, P. Campana, A. Di Virgilioand R. Rosellini

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The ALICE Time-Of-Flight detector: Status and expectedperformance at the LHC startup 116

A. Akindinov, A. Alici, P. Antonioli, S. Arcelli, M. Basile,G. Cam Romeo, L. Cifardli, F. Cindolo, A. De Caro,D. De Gruttola, S. De Pasguale, M. Fusco Girard,B. Guerzoni, D. Hatzifotiadou, H. T. Jung, W. W. Jung,D.S. Kim, D. W. Kim, H.N. Kim, J.S. Kim, S. Kiselev,G. Laurenti, K. Lee, S.C. Lee, D. Malkevich, A. Margotti,R. Nania, A. Nedosekin, F. Noferini, P. Pagano, A. Pesci,0. Pinazza, R. Preghenella, M. Ryabinin, E. Scapparone,G. Scioli, A. Silenzi, M. Tchoumakov, K. Voloshin,M.G..S. Williams, B. Zagreev, C. Zampolli and A. Zichichi

Continuous scintillator detector blocks for simultaneous

PET-MR imaging of the human brain 121

P. Rato Mendes

Calibration of the ATLAS muon chambers 128

F. Rauscher

Improved imaging in low energy electron microscopy and photoemission electron microscopy using MEDIPIX2 pixel detector .... 133

/. Sikharulidze, R. van Gastel, S. Schramm, J.P. Abrahams,B. Poelsema, R.M. Tromp and S.J. van der Molen

Application of the PIN diode as a dosimeter for DOSE

measurement of several radiation sources 140

V. Sopko, J. Dammer, D. Chren, B. Sopko and F. Latal

Low temperature thermal conductivity of PVC 145

G. Ventura and V, Martelli

Identification of high momentum charged hadrons in ALICE:

Detector performance and perspectives 150

G. Volpe

Perspectives with the MEDIPIX2-based detectors network

in ATLAS 155

J. Bouchami, A. Gutierrez, C. Leroy, T. Holy, S. Pospisil,M. Suk, J. Sole, D. Turecek and Z. Vykydal

Astroparticle and Underground Experiments 163

EXO-200 and R&D prospects 165

M. Auger

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Direct detection of dark matter particles 170

R. Bernabei, P. Belli, F. Montecchia, F. Nozzoli,F. Cappella, A. d'Angelo, A. Incicchitti, D. Prosperi,R. Cerulli, C.J. Dai, H.L. He, H.H. Kuang, X.H. Ma,X.D. Sheng and Z.P. Ye

Cosmic ray physics with the OPERA Detector 180

T. Brugiere

The AEgIS experiment (Antimatter Experiment: Gravity,

Interferometry, Spectroscopy) 185

C. Ganali

KM3NeT a cubic-kilometre-scale deep water neutrino telescopefor the mediterranean sea 190

G. de Bonis

Calibration of the ANTARES neutrino telescope 195

V. Fritsch

Search for solar Axions with the CAST experiment 200

J. Galan

Search for a possible spontaneous emission of muons from

heavy nuclei 205

M. Giorgini

Galactic cosmic rays modulation and prediction for the

AMS-02 mission 210

P. Bobik, M.J. Boschini, S. Delia Torre, M. Gervasi,D. Grandi, K. Kudela and P.G. Rancoita

The CNGS facility: performance and operational experience 220

E. Gschwendtner, K. Cornells, I. Efthymiopoulos, A. Ferrari,A. Pardons, H. Vincke, J. Wenninger, P. Sala and

A. Guglielmi

Measurement of radio emission from extensive air showers 226

J. R. Horandel

Design and data analysis method of HSRL receivers for

atmospheric monitoring in ultra high energy cosmic

ray experiments 236

S. Maltezos, E. Fokitis, P. Fetfatzis, A. Georgakopoulou,V. Gika, G. Koutelieris, I. Manthos and A. Aravantinos

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Recent progress in PICASSO 242

S. Kumaratunga

Development of bolometer matrices with NbSi TES sensors

for the study of the cosmic microwave radiation (CMB) 248

S.-G. Liu, S. Mamieros, L, Dumoulin, Y. Dolgorouki,L, Berge and S. Collin

Nitrogen molecular spectra of air fluorescence emulation

using a LN2 cooled CCD 253

S, Maltezos, E. Fokitis, V. Gika, P. Fetfatzis,G. Koutelieris, E. Galanis and N. Maragos

The OPERA experiment: A direct search of the —> vT

oscillations 259

J. Marteau

Proposed wiring for CUORE experiment: A radiative solution. . .

269

G. Ventura and V. Martelli

Photographic emulsions in the OPERA long baseline experimentstatus and first results 274

F.W. Meisel

The gamma-ray sky under a "new" light 279

M.J. Boschini, M. Gervasi, D. Grandi, E. Memola and

P.G. Rancoita

The BOREXINO detector 286D. Montanari

An FPGA based second level trigger for the H.E.S.S. 28 meter

telescope 293

Y. Moudden, P. Venault, D. Calvet, J.-F. GUcensteinand M. Vivier

From CUORICINO to CUORE: The bolometric path to the

inverted hierarchy region of the neutrino mass 298

C. Nones

Search for neutrino bursts from gravitational collapse of stars

at the Baksan Underground Scintillation Telescope 308

Yu. F. Novoseltsev, MM. Boliev, I.M. Dzaparova,S.P. Mikheyev, R.V. Novoseltseva, V.B. Petkov,P.S. Striganov, G.V. Volchenko, V.I. Volchenko and

A.F. Yanin

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Pi of the Sky. Modelling of the detector response for more

effective search for optical GRB counterparts 313

L.W. Piotrowski and A.F. Zarnecki

The sound of neutrinos 319

C. Richardt, G. Anton, K. Graf, J. Hofil, U. Katz,R. Lahmann and M. Neff

Recent results from the ANTARES experiment 329

M. Vecchi

Calorimetry 335

Silicon photomultipliers in calorimetric applications 337

A. Berra, D. Bolognini, V. Bonvicini, D. Gauz,A. Driutti, S. Hasan, D. Jugovaz, D. Lietti,V. Mascagna, A. Mattera, G. Pauletta, A. Penzo,M. Prest, I. Rashevskaya, S. Reia, F. Scarpino and

E. Vallazza

Combined studies of the EM calorimeter and the inner

detector in the 2004 ATLAS combined testbeam 342

R. Froeschl

The MEG Liquid Xenon calorimeter 347

G. Gallucci

Commissioning of the ATLAS liquid argon calorimeter 352

A. Gibson

The CMS-HF calorimeter readiness for data taking 357

E. Giilmez

The performance of the CMS hadron calorimeter with cosmic

muons 362

V. Hagopian

Calibration studies and the investigation of track segmentswithin showers with an imaging hadronic calorimeter 367

S. Lu

Test of a LYSO matrix with an electron beam between 100 and

500 MeV for KLOE-2 372

M. Cordelli, F, Happacher, M. Martini, S. Miscetti,I. Sarra, M. Schioppa, S. Stucci and G. Xu

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The Low Energy Tagger for the KLOE-2 experiment 377

D. Babusci, P. Ciambrone, G- Corradi, M. Iannarelli,S. Miscetti, C. Paglia, D. Tagnani, E. Turri, C. Bini,A. De Santis, G. De Zorzi, A. Di Domenico, S. Fiore

and P. Gauzzi

Beam test results with a highly granular Analog HadronCalorimeter Prototype (AHCAL) 382

S. Morozov

Validation of the hadronic calibration of the ATLAS calorimeterwith testbeam data corresponding to the pseudorapidity range2.5 < \n\ < 4.0 387

G. Pospelov

ATLAS liquid argon endcap calorimeter R&D for sLHC 392

P. Schacht

QCALT: a tile calorimeter for the KLOE-2 experiment 404

M. Cordelli, G. Corradi, F. Happacher and M. Martini

High Energy Physics Experiments 409

Trigger data quality monitoring in the CMS experiment 411

L. Agostino

Reconstruction and identification of electrons and photonswith the ATLAS detector 415

A. Ahmad

Low energy Weinberg angle determination by present and

future accelerator neutrino experiments 421

V. Antonelli

Performance of the resistive plate chambers as LVLl

ATLAS muon trigger detectors 426

M. Bianco

The CMS electromagnetic calorimeter status: Performance

with cosmic and first LHC data 431

C. Biino

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Muon reconstruction and selection at the last trigger level

of the ATLAS experiment 438

R. Crupi

The ATLAS beam condition and beam loss monitors 443

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The high energy tagger for 77 physics at KLOE2 449

F, Archilli, F. Gonnella, L. Iafolla, R. Messi,D. Badoni, D. Moricciani, D. Babusci, M. Beretta and

L. Quintieri

Commissioning of the ATLAS trigger and data acquisition

system with single beam and cosmic rays 454

R, Hauser

Performance of the readout electronics chain of the MICE

electron muon ranger 459

D. Lietti, A. Berra, D. Bolognini, S. Hasan, A, Mattera,M. Brest, A. Blondel, F. Cadoux, J.S. Graulich,F. Masciocchi, H. Wisting, G. Giannini, D. Iugovaz,S. Reia, V. Mascagna and E. Vallazza

Commissioning of the muon track reconstitution in the

ATLAS experiment 465

S.X. Oda

Readiness of the CMS computing fot the data taking 470

M. Paganoni

The ^uH— e + 7 decay from the MEG experiment: Results

from the first physics run 474

A. Papa

QUARTIC - a precise time-of-flight counter for the ATLAS

forward physics project 484

J.L. Pinfold

Readout of the LHCb muon system with the TELL1 board 491

A. Salamon

Associative memory design for fast tracker at LHC 496

L. Sartori, P. Giannetti, M. Dell'Orso, E. Bossini,A. Annovi, M. Beretta and R. Tripiccione

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ATLAS cosmic ray results 501

C. Schmitt

Optimization and performance of the ATLAS tau trigger with

cosmics data 511

M. Shamim

Trigger monitoring in ATLAS 516

A. Sidoti

The tracker-muon optical alignment system of CMS 521

M. Sobron

ATLAS muon spectrometer status and performance . . ,526

Y. Takahashi

Cosmic muons probing the CMS RPC system 531

S.A. Tupputi

The muon conditions data management: Database architecture

and software infrastructure 536

M. Verducci

Radiation Damage 541

Effect of gamma irradiation on ALKALI BORATE glassesby EPR spectroscopy 543

N. Catallo, S. Baccaro, S. Colacicchi, G. Gualtieri,G. Ferrara and G. Sharma

Radiation effects on power semiconductor devices for distributes

power systems for electromagnetic calorimeters 548

C. Abbate, G. Busatto, F. Iannuzzo, A. Porzio,A. Sanseverino, F. Velardi and S. Baccaro

Results from silicon photo-multiplier neutron irradiation test....

555

R. Faccini, D. Pinci, W. Baldini, R. Calabrese,

G. Cibinetto, A. C. Ramusino, R. Malaguti, M. Pozzati,

M. Angelone and M. Pillon

Induced damages in power mosfets after heavy ions irradiation. . .

560

G. Busatto, F. Iannuzzo, A. Porzio, A. Sanseverino,

F. Velardi and G. Curro

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Irradiation resistance of novel scintillating glass with

SN02 as emission center 565

C Shen, S. Baccaro, Y. Ou, S. Wang and G. Chen

Comparison of measurements of charge transfer inefficiencies

in a CCD with high-speed column parallel readout 572

A. Sopczak and K. Bekhouche

Hall coefficient dependence on resistivity down to cryogenictemperatures in silicon samples irradiated with neutrons

and 12C-ions 577

C. Consolandi, S. Pensotti, P. G. Rancoita and M. Tacconi

Performance of irradiated CMS forward pixel detector 585

S. Taroni

Radiotherapy and Medical Instrumentations 591

Monte Carlo simulations on neutron transport and absorbed

dose in tissue-equivalent phantoms exposed to high-fluxepithermal neutron beams 593

G. Bartesaghi, G. Gambarini, A. Negri, M. Carrara,J. Burian and L. Viererbl

Scientific and technological development of hadrontherapy 598

S. Braccini

Fricke gel dosimeters for the measurement of the anisotropyfunction of a HDR Ir-192 brachytherapy source 610

M. Carrara, S. Tomatis, G. Zonca, G. Gambarini,G. Bartesaghi, C. Tenconi, A. Cerrotta and C. Fallai

Funding 3D-CBS: Changing the role of PET for cancer

screening 615

D. B. Crosetto

A new method to measure 10B update in lung adenocarcinoma

in hospital BNCT 621

E. M. Donegani, F. Basilica, D. Bolognini, P. Borasio,E. Capelli, P. Cappelletti, P. Chiari, M. Frigerio,S. Gelosa, G. Giannini, S. Hasan, A. Mattera, P. Mauri,A, F. Monti, A. Ostinelli, M. Prest, E. Vallazza and A, Zanini

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Nuclear emulsion film detectors for proton radiography: Designand test of the first protpotype 626

S. Braccini, A. Ereditato, I. Kreslo, U. Moser,C. Pistillo, S. Studer and P. Scampoli

Non-contact electron optics system for coincidence imaginganalysis 631

M, Kroupa, J, Jakubek and F. Krejci

AX-PET, a demonstrator for PET imaging using long axiallyoriented scintillating crystals 636

P. Beltrame, A. Braem, V. Fanti, C. Joram,

T. Schneider, J. Seguinot, C. Casella, G. Dissertori,L. Djambazov, W. Lustermann, F. Nessi-Tedaldi, F. Pauss,D. Schinzel, P. Solevi, J. F. Oliver, M. Rafecas, R. de Leo,E. Nappi, E. Chesi, E. Cochran, K. Honscheid, H. Kagan,A. Rudge, S. Smith, P. Weilhammer, I. Johnson,D. Renker, N. Clinithorne, S. Huh, E. Bolle, S. Stapnes and

F. Meddi

Somewhat different applications of hybrid photon countingpixel detectors 641

T. Michel, G. Anton, P. Bartl, F. Bayer, M. Bohnel,J. Durst, U. Gebert, T.K. Riigheimer, P. Sievers and

P. Takoukam-Talla

Software Applications 651

The evolution of FTK, a real-time tracker for the hadron

collider experiments 653

A. Annovi, M. Beretta, P. Laurelli, E. Bossini,V. Cavasinni, F. Crescioli, M. Dell'Orso, P. Giannetti,M. Piendibene, G. Punzi, F. Sarri, I. Vivarelli, G. Volpi,L. Sartori, A. Boveia, E. Brubaker, F. Canelli,M. Dunford, A. Kapliy, Y.K. Kim, C. Melachrinos,M. Shochet, J. Tuggle, H. DeBerg, A, McCarn,M. Neubauer, M. Franklin, C. Mills, N. Kimura,K. Yorita, J, Proudfoot, J. Zhang and R. Tripiccione

Offline software for the TOTEM experiment at the LHG 658

V. Avati, M. Berretti, M. Besta, E, Briicken, P. Dadel,F. Ferro, F. Garcia, S. Giani, L, Grzanka, J. Hallila,P. Janhunen, J. Kaspar, G. Latino, R. Leszko,D. Mierzejewski, H. Niewiadomski, T. Novak, T, Nuotio,

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E. Oliveri, K. Osterberg, F. Oljemark, S. Sadilov,M. Tuhkanen, T. Vihanta, M. Zalewski, Z. Zhangand J. Welti

Classifying data for scientific visualization via fiber bundles 666

W. Benger

The data quality monitoring of the CMS tracker 676

L. Borrello

MARS - CheObs ed. - a flexible software framework for

future Cherenkov telescopes 681

T. Bretz and D. Dorner

Components-based software in the HARP PS214 experimentatCERN 688

M. G. Catanesi, E. Radicioni, S. Giani, I. Papadopoulos,J. Panman, P. Arce, M. Ellis and J. J. Gomez-Cadenas

GEANT4-based application development for NIEL calculation

in the space radiation environment 698

M.J. Boschini, C. Consolandi, M. Gervasi, S. Giani,D. Grandi, V. Ivanchenko andP.G. Rancoita

The Planck/LFI data processing: Real-time analysis, data

management and scientific workflows 709

M. Frailis, A. Zacehei, M. Maris, N. Morisset, R. Rohlfs,M. Meharga, P. Binko, M. Tiirler, S. Galeotta, S. R. Lowe,D. Maino, G. Maggio, F. Pasian, F. Perrotta, M. Sandri,T. Ensslin, M. Reinecke, J. Knoche, J. Rachen,W. Hovest, G. Giardino and M. Bremer

Neutron production in the lunar subsurface from galacticcosmic ray nuclei 719

S. Ota, L. Sihver, S. Kobayashi, N. Yamashita and

N. Hasebe

Development of web tools for the automatic upload of

calibration data into the CMS condition data 724

S. Di Guida, V. Innocente and A. Pierro

Online software and DAQ system of the TOTEM experimentattheLHC 729

E. Radicioni

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Space Experiments and Heliosphere 739

The anti matter spectrometer (AMS-02): a particle physicsdetector in space 741

R. Battiston

Reentrant heliospheric particles in case of shocks amplifiedmagnetic fields 751

P. Bobik, K. Kudela, M. Boschini, D. Grandi, M. Gervasi,P. G. Rancoita and S. Delia Torre

NEUCAL: a prototype detector for electron/hadrodiscrimination through neutron measurement 755

L. Bonechi, 0. Adriani, R. D'Alessandro, P. Sona,G. Sorichetti, P. Spillantini, S. Bottai, M. Grandi,P. Papini, S. Ricciarini, G. Sguazzoni, E. Vannuccini,A. Viciani and G. Castellini

Drift models and polar field for cosmic rays propagationin the heliosphere 760

P. Bobik, G. Boella, M.J. Boschini, S. Delia Torre,M. Gervasi, D, Grandi, K. Kudela, S. Pensotti and

P. G. Rancoita

First year observation of Geminga pulsar with Fermi-LAT 765

F. Gargano, D. Doumora and M. Razzano

Relations between high energy astroparticle physics, cosmic

ray physics and space situational awareness 770

F. Jansen and J. Behrens

On the relations of cosmic rays to space weather studies 780

K. Kudela and P. Bobik

Overview of the nuclear compton telescope (NCT) 785

Z.-K. Liu, Y.-H. Chang, W.-C. Hung, S.E. Boggs,M.S. Bandstra, E.E. Bellm, D. Perez-Becker,C.B. Wunderer, A. Zoglauer, M. Amman,P.N. Luke, H.~K. Chang, J.-L. Chiu, J.-S. Liang,C.-H. Lin, M.A. Huang, R.-S. Run, S.-J. Chiangand P. Jean

The Fermi gamma-ray space telescope: performance and results

at the 1-year milestone

R. Rando

790

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Study of high energy cosmic rays with the sparse very large air

shower array ALTA/CZELTA 800

K. Smolek, J. Germdk, S. PospiSil, P. Pfidal,J. Smejkal, I. Stekl, F. Blaschke, P. Lichard, J. Pinfold,R. Soluk and V. Vicha

Tracking Devices 807

Performance of the CMS muon system with cosmic rays 809

N. Amapane

Development of a GEM-TP C prototype 818

H. Angerer, R. Beck, M. Berger, F. Bohmer,

K.-T. Brinkmann, P. Buhler, M. Carnegie, S. D0rheim,L. Fabbietti, Chr. Funke, F. Cusanno, J. Hehner,A. Heinz, M. Henske, C. Hoppner, D. Kaiser, B. Ketzer,I. Konorov, J. Kunkel, M, Lang, J. Marlon, S. Neubert,S. Paul, A. Schmah, C. Schmidt, R. Schmitz, S. Schwab,D. Soyk, K. Suzuki, U. Thoma, M. Vandenbroucke,B. Voss, D. Walter, Q. Weitzel, E. Widmann,A. Winnebeck, L. Warner, H.-G. Zaunick, X. Zhang and

J. Zmeskal

The commissioning and performance of the outer tracker

forLHCb 819

J. Blouw

Alignment of the ATLAS inner detector tracking system 824

B, Cooper

Recent developments of micropattern gaseous detectors

technologies 829

G. Croci

Readout electronics of the NA62 gigatracker system 834

G. Dellacasa, S. Garbolino, F. Marchetto, S. Martoiu,G. Mazza, A. Rivetti, R. Wheadon, A. Ceccucci,M. Fiorini, P. Jarron, J. Kaplon, A. Kluge, M. Noy,P. Riedler, S. Tiuraniemi, V. Carassiti, A. Cotta Ramusino,S. Ghiozzi, F. Petrucci, E. Cortina and E. Martin

Status of the cylindrical-GEM project for the KLOE-2

inner tracker

A. Balla, G. Bencivenni, S. Cerioni, P. Ciambrone,

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E. De Lucia, D, Domenici, G. Felici, M. Gotta,M. Jacewicz, M. Pistilli, L. Quintieri, G. De Robertis,N. Lacalamita, R. Liuzzi, F. Loddo, A. Ranieri,V. Valentino, G. Morello and M, Schioppa

The upgrade of the CMS tracker for super-LHC 845

F. Hartmann

A near beam silicon microstrip tracking system to test the

crystal based collimation 853

S. Hasan, A. Berra, D. Bolognini, S. Grigioni,A. Mattera, M. Prest, M. Veronelli, I. Rashevskaya and

E. Vallazza

Beam test results for fine pitched rmiltigeometry silicon

strip detectors 858

W. Kiesenhofer, T. Bergauer, Z. Dolezal, M. Dragicevic,Z. Drasal, M. Friedl, S. Hansel, J, Hrubec, C. Irmler,M. Krammer and P. Kvasnicka

Test beam measurements with 3D silicon strip detectors 864

M. Kohler, S. Eckert, K. Jakobs, S. Kiihn, G. Pahn,U- Parzefall, G.-F. DallaBetta, A. Zoboli, M, Boscardin,S, Ronchin, N, Zorzi, J. Harkonen, P. Luukka,T. Maenpda, H. Moilanen, R. Bates, S. Houston and

G. Parkes

First alignment of the complete CMS silicon trackingdetector 869

A. Lucaroni

The alignment of the ALICE inner tracking system: Present

status in view of the first LHC P-P data taking 874

M. Lunardon

Operation experience with the ALICE silicon pixel detector

with cosmics and first beams 879

A. Mastroserio

Performance of the LHCb silicon tracker with first data 884

M. Needham

Commissioning of the ATLAS pixel detector with cosmics

ray data 889

V. Perez-Reale

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LEPIX: Monolithic detectors for particle tracking in standard

very deep submicron CMOS technologies 894

A. Rivetti, M. Caselle, K. Kloukinas, W. Snoeys,P. Chalmet, H. Mugnier, J. Rousset and A. Dorokhov

Results from, the first beam-induced reconstructed tracks

in the LHCb vertex locator 899

E. Rodrigues

Commissionning of the CMS pixel detector with cosmic rays .... 904

R. Rougny

The ATLAS tracker upgrage: Short strips detectors for

thesLHC 910

U. Soldevila, M. Minano, C. Garcia, C. Lacasta and

S. Marti

List of participants 917