Proposed Schedule
Thurs 19th March 2015: NPL Room G15-CS5
1.00 - 1.10: Welcome and Outline Aims of the Workshop: Paddy Regan (NPL & U. Surrey )
1.10 - 1.35: Nicu Marginean (IFIN-HH, Bucharest): Selected in-beam fast timing experiments
with ROSPHERE
1.35 -2.00: Jan Jolie (IFK-Koln) – First results of the EXILL+FATIMA Campaign at the Institut
Laue Langevin.
2.00 -2.20: Stefan Lalkovski (Surrey) – The GAMMASPHERE + FATIMA proposal for 252Cf
Fission fragment spectroscopy.
2.20 – 2.45: Luis Fraile (U. Complutense, Madrid) The Technical Design Report for FATIMA &
Examples from the ISOLDE Decay Station.
2.45 – 3.05: Cath Scholey (JYFL, Finland) Possibilities of Fast-timing Measurements at JYFL
Separators.
3.05 – 3.25 tea break
3.25 – 3.45 David Cullen (U. Manchester) JYFL LaBr3 Fast-Timing Set-up, status and
perspectives.
3.45 – 4.10 Jonathan Wilson (IPN-Orsay) LICORNE + FATIMA experiments at IPN-Orsay with
Fast-Neutrons.
4.10 – 4.30 Frank Brown (U. Brighton) Fast beta-gamma timing of neutron-rich Zr isotopes
at RIKEN.
4.30 – 4.50 Christina Nita (U. Brighton / IFIN-HH Bucharest) Lifetime Measurements of
nuclear excited states using a mixed array of
HPGe and LaBr3(Ce) detectors.
4.50 – 5.10 A Gary Simpson (UWS) A summary of fast-timing work in Grenoble and Some
Ideas for Future Experiments/ Campaigns.
5.10-5.30 Giuseppe Lorusso (NPL) NANA & Fast-timing Algorithms using the CAEN Digital
Systems
5.30 -5.40 Closing discussion and summary of the day
From 7.30pm, Workshop Dinner at The Kings Head, Teddington, cost £20 per head for
set, two or three course meal including one glass of wine,
see http://www.kingsheadteddington.com/
Fri. 20 March 2015 : NPL Room G15-CS5
09.30 – 09.50 Thorsten Kroell (TU Darmstadt) – Ideas for fast-timing experiments from TU
Darmstadt.
09.50 – 10.10 Adam Garnsworthy (TRIUMF, Canada ) - Lifetime Measurements for the
Determination of Electric Monopole Transition Strengths.
10.10 – 10.30 Daryl Hartley (US Naval Academy) – Neutron-Rich Mo/Ru Nuclei and Triaxial
Deformation with GAMMASPHERE
10.30 – 10.50 Andrew Stuchbery (ANU, Canberra) – Prospects for nuclear moment
measurements with arrays of LaBr3 detectors
10.50 – 11.10 tea break
11.10-11.25 Phil Walker (U. Surrey) – Determining the Limits of K-Isomerism.
11.25-11.45 Wolfram Korten (CEA Saclay, France) - Lifetime measurements in neutron-rich
fission fragments using FATIMA with AGATA and VAMOS
11.45-12.00 Greg Lane (ANU Canberra) – TBC
12.00-12.15 Matthias Rudigier (U. Surrey) - Possible fast timing measurements in neutron rich
Gd and Sm nuclei
12.15-12.30 DISCUSSION: Future experimental Campaign at LICORNE – ORSAY
12.30-12.45 DISCUSSION: Future Experimental Campaign at GANIL with AGATA
12.45-13.00 DISCUSSION: Future Experimental Campaigns at Fragment Separators (RIKEN,
GSI etc.)
13.00-13.15 DISCUSSION: Future Experimental Campaign at the JYFL Separators / ISOLDE
Separators.
13.15-13.30 Final summary discussion and next steps, Close
END OF WORKSHOP