18th Terascale Detector Workshop 2026

23 Feb 2026, 10:00 → 27 Feb 2026, 15:00 Europe/Berlin

MPI für Physik, Garching bei München

Organizing committee

Johannes Albrecht, Jochen Dingfelder, Doris Eckstein, Lutz Feld, Ingrid Gregor, Ulrich Husemann, Bernhard Ketzer, Oliver Kortner, Lucia Masetti, Andreas Mussgiller, Ulrich Parzefall, Hans-Christian Schultz-Coulon, Felix Sefkow, Frank Simon, Arno Strässner

Local organizers

Davide Cieri, Oliver Kortner, Sandra Kortner, Giorgia Proto, Anja Schielke, Daniel Soyk

Detector school on gaseous ionization detectors for PhD students

February 23-24

Workshop

February 25-27

Detector_workshop_2026.pdf

Monday 23 February

Detector school on gaseous ionization detectors

Conveners: Giorgia Proto (Max-Planck-Institut für Physik), Oliver Kortner (Max-Planck-Institut für Physik)

Tuesday 24 February

1 Detector school on gaseous ionization detectors

Speakers: Giorgia Proto (Max-Planck-Institut für Physik), Oliver Kortner (Max-Planck-Institut für Physik)

Wednesday 25 February

Meetings of detector consortia

2 Welcome and opening remarks by the organizers

Speaker: Oliver Kortner (Max-Planck-Institut für Physik)

3 Introduction

Speaker: Prof. Lutz Feld (RWTH Aachen)

Timing for particle experiments

4 4D tracking

5 Fast calorimeters

Speaker: Katja Krüger (DESY)

6 Advanced TOF (LHCb Torch)

7 Clock distribution

16:10 Coffee break

Technology transfer

8 Overview EU programme “HEP-Tech”

Speaker: Christine Darve (ESS - European Spallation Source ERIC (SE))

9 Dosimetry

10 Medical applications

Speaker: Katia Parodi (CERN)

11 Medipix

12 CASCADE (HD)

13 Reception

Thursday 26 February

Electronics

14 Silicon photonics

15 Sensor integration

Speaker: Ladislav Andricek (BELLE (BELLE II Experiment))

16 Radiation Tolerant RISC-V System-On-Chip Developments

Speaker: Michael Karagounis (BELLE (BELLE II Experiment))

10:20 Coffee break

17 Medipix

18 CASCADE (HD)

12:15 Lunch

Quantum detectors

19 Introduction to quantum detectors

Speaker: Michael Doser (CERN / MIT / Oxford University)

20 Metallic magnetic calorimeters (technology)

Speaker: Sebastian Kempf (KIT)

21 Metallic magnetic calorimeters (applications)

15:40 Coffee break

22 Nanowire single-photon calorimeters

Speaker: Val Zwiller (KTH Royal Institute of Technology)

23 Atomic clock networks

Speaker: Steven Worm (Z_DET (Detektorentwicklung))

24 Cavity-based GW detection

Speaker: Matthias Schott (Uni Mainz)

25 Dinner in Gasthof Neuwirt in Garching

Friday 27 February

CMOS sensors

26 Overview DRD3

Speaker: Dominik Dannheim (CERN)

27 ALICE ITS3

Speaker: Livia Terlizzi (CERN)

28 OCTOPUS

Speaker: Simon Spannagel (DESY)

10:30 Coffee break

29 DMAPS + large area (strips, strixels)

Speaker: Christian Bespin Valero (DESY (Deutsches Elektronen Synchrotron))

30 HVCMOS

Speaker: Heiko Augustin (Physikalisches Institut, Uni Heidelberg)

31 TCAD + allpix2

Speaker: Anastasiia Velyka (DESY)

32 Closing remarks

33 Detector board