Neutron Delivery Systems

Institut Laue-Langevin, France, 1 - 3 juillet 2009

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Workshop Program

Wednesday, 1st of July 2009

08h00


Registration in the ILL main building entrance hall

09h00


Opening of the workshop by the German director of the ILL R. Wagner

09h15


1st session: Neutron guide systems I


09h15

J. Beaucour: Neutron guides of the ILL


9h40

A. Menelle: Guide system at LLB: status and projects


10h05

D. Turner: An overview of instrument neutron guides at the ISIS second target station and an engineers commentary on the Sans2D instrument guide and its installation

10h30


Coffee break

10h45


2nd session: Neutron guide systems II


10h45

C. Breunig: Neutron guides at the FRM II


11h10

S.J. Kennedy: Performance evaluation of the neutron beam transport system at the OPAL research reactor


11h35

Y.G. Cho: Summary of guide systems and installation result for in pile plug and primary shutter at HANARO


12h00

S.J. Cho: A status of the neutron guide and instrument development at HANARO

12h30


Lunch in the joint ILL/ESRF restaurant

14h00


Classical music

14h30


3rd session: Guide projects


14h30

T. Krist: New neutron guide system at the Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin


14h55

A. Radulescu: Neutron guide system for the KWS-1 and KWS-2 small angle neutron scattering instruments of the Jülich Centre for Neutron Science at the FRM II: design, optimization and achieved performance


15h20

S.J. Kennedy: Conceptual design of cold neutron transport systems for expansion of the OPAL neutron beam facility


15h45

J. Beaucour: New design for some future ILL neutron guides

16h10


Coffee break

16h30


4th session: Guide technology


16h30

A. Perillo-Marcone: Ageing of different glasses under irradiation and radiation induced stresses


16h55

F. Lang: New substrate types for neutron guides


17h20

M. Schneider: High performance supermirrors on metallic substrates


17h45

J. Fuzi: Gapless metal glass sandwich technology - Optimal shape control and shielding properties for neutron guides

18h30


Classical music

19h30


Free evening


Thursday, 2nd of July 2009

08h30


5th session: Alignment of optical elements / Supermirror technology


08h30

J.W. Shin: Result and plan for the alignment of neutron guides at HANARO


08h55

R. Iannucci: Development of high m supermirrors


9h20

T. Bigault: Supermirror production and development at the ILL


9h45

K. Soyama: Development of a high-performance supermirror and applications at J-PARC


10h10

C. Mounier: Ground movement control and guide alignment

10h35


Coffee break

11h00


6th session: Shielding


11h00

S. Fuard: A shielding calculation for guides


11h25

J.S. Ryu: Design and installation of shielding blocks for the neutron guide systems at HANARO


11h50

P. Böni: Stability and shielding issues of elliptic guides

12h15


Workshop photo

12h30


Lunch in the joint ILL/ESRF restaurant

14h00


7th session: Simulation of neutron delivery systems I


14h00

J. Fuzi: Neutron guide shape optimization for beam phase space uniformity


14h25

R. Valicu: Monte Carlo simulation for focusing elliptical guides


14h50

P. Bentley: A new technique for accurate modelling of neutron beams in seconds


15h15

E. Farhi: How simulation helps to increase neutron flux on most ILL instruments

15h40


Coffee break

16h00


8th session: Simulation of neutron delivery systems II


16h00

P. Lindner: Flux optimization at the SANS instrument D11 at ILL: from simulation to an innovative guide design change


16h25

W. Schmidt: Solutions and ideas for a curved focusing guide for the upgraded IN12 spectrometer


16h50

M. Janoschek: Optimization of elliptical neutron guides for triple axis spectroscopy


17h15

A. Ostermann: Monte Carlo simulations of a double V cavity transmission polarizer


17h40

T. Seydel: Phase space transformation for cold neutron backscattering spectroscopy

18h05


End of Day 2

19h30


Departure by bus to workshop dinner

20h00


Workshop dinner at "La Corne d'Or

 

Friday, 3rd of July 2009

08h30


9th session: Ultra cold neutrons


08h30

P. Geltenbort: A brief introduction to UCN physics


08h55

V. Nesvizhevsky: Neutron delivery system in the GRANIT spectrometer


09h20

B. Lauss: UCN guides for the ultra cold neutron source at PSI


09h45

G. Zsigmond: Neutron optics simulations for the UCN source and nEDM projects at PSI


10h10

V. Nesvizhevsky: Neutron reflection from powders of nanoparticles

10h35


Coffee break

11h00


10th session: Polarization and monochromatization


11h00

H. Rauch: UCN upscattering: a new aspect for high intensity neutron beam production


11h25

T. Oku: Spin selective neutron transportation and shaping by using multiplet magnetic lenses


11h50

E. Pierre: Fast adiabatic spin flipper for ultra cold neutrons in combination with a superconducting polarizer magnet

12h15


Lunch in the joint ILL/ESRF restaurant

14h00


Visit of the experimental halls (optional)

16h30


End of workshop


During the whole workshop, an industrial exhibition will be accessible in the ILL main building entrance hall.

 

Abstract booklet

You can download a pdf version of the abstract booklet for the workshop by following this link.