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<p>JosephBateman: /* Minutes for UCL Proton Beam Therapy Group Meetings, 15th April */</p> <hr /> <div>== Minutes for UCL Proton Beam Therapy Group Meetings, 15th April ==<br /> <br /> === Present ===<br /> <br /> '''Joe Bateman''', '''Febian''', '''Andreas Korn (via Teams)''', ''''Raffaella Radogna (via Teams)''', ''Simon Jolly'''<br /> <br /> === [[ELogs/RaffaellaRadogna|RaffaellaRadogna]] ===<br /> <br /> * In touch with INFN in regards to new project on PMBT detectors/dosimetry - potential to include QuADProBe and adapting detector layout for SFRT? <br /> <br /> === [[ELogs/JoeBateman|Joe Bateman]] === <br /> * Completed first steps of setting up NI USB-6366 by writing VI setting different frequencies out of different pins and verifying with scope - however limited to 1 MHz using USB-6366 alone.<br /> * For next steps when attempting to communicate with S17825's - will need to use a zibo or nexus FPGA with Febian and Raffy's help (by modifying firmware from analogue photodiode arrays) to generate clock pulse for MCLK (14 - 32 MHz).<br /> * Simon will draft out initial points for UCL I&amp;E Knowledge Exchange grant and then send over.<br /> * New DDC232 have arrived - so need to test with Febian. <br /> <br /> <br /> === [[ELogs/Febian|Febian]] === <br /> <br /> * Installed apache etc onto Kria <br /> * Maybe receiving some firmware from Andy on readback pattern for kria, but can look at doing with testing signals initially.<br /> <br /> === [[ELogs/SimonJolly|Simon Jolly]] ===<br /> <br /> * Sorting out QuARC patent IP with UCLB etc<br /> * Preparations for two internal UCL grants (I&amp;E Knowledge Exchange and early-stage commercialisation grants) as well as STFC UKRI proof-of-concept grant.</div>

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<p>JosephBateman: Created page with &quot;== Minutes for UCL Proton Beam Therapy Group Meetings, 15th April == === Present === &#039;&#039;&#039;Joe Bateman&#039;&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;&#039;Febian&#039;&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;&#039;Andreas Korn (via Teams)&#039;&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;&#039;&#039;Raffaella Radogna (via Teams)&#039;&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;Simon Jolly&#039;&#039;&#039; === [[ELogs/RaffaellaRadogna|RaffaellaRadogna] === * In touch with INFN in regards to new project on PMBT detectors/dosimetry - potential to include QuADProBe and adapting detector layout for SFRT? === Joe Bateman === * Completed first steps...&quot;</p> <hr /> <div>== Minutes for UCL Proton Beam Therapy Group Meetings, 15th April ==<br /> <br /> === Present ===<br /> <br /> '''Joe Bateman''', '''Febian''', '''Andreas Korn (via Teams)''', ''''Raffaella Radogna (via Teams)''', ''Simon Jolly'''<br /> <br /> === [[ELogs/RaffaellaRadogna|RaffaellaRadogna] ===<br /> <br /> * In touch with INFN in regards to new project on PMBT detectors/dosimetry - potential to include QuADProBe and adapting detector layout for SFRT? <br /> <br /> === [[ELogs/JoeBateman|Joe Bateman]] === <br /> * Completed first steps of setting up NI USB-6366 by writing VI setting different frequencies out of different pins and verifying with scope - however limited to 1 MHz using USB-6366 alone.<br /> * For next steps when attempting to communicate with S17825's - will need to use a zibo or nexus FPGA with Febian and Raffy's help (by modifying firmware from analogue photodiode arrays) to generate clock pulse for MCLK (14 - 32 MHz).<br /> * Simon will draft out initial points for UCL I&amp;E Knowledge Exchange grant and then send over.<br /> * New DDC232 have arrived - so need to test with Febian. <br /> <br /> <br /> === [[ELogs/Febian|Febian]] === <br /> <br /> * Installed apache etc onto Kria <br /> * Maybe receiving some firmware from Andy on readback pattern for kria, but can look at doing with testing signals initially.<br /> <br /> === [[ELogs/SimonJolly|Simon Jolly]] ===<br /> <br /> * Sorting out QuARC patent IP with UCLB etc<br /> * Preparations for two internal UCL grants (I&amp;E Knowledge Exchange and early-stage commercialisation grants) as well as STFC UKRI proof-of-concept grant.</div>

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<p>JosephBateman: /* 2026 */</p> <hr /> <div>Proton Calorimetry Meeting Minutes.<br /> <br /> == [[/2026|2026]] ==<br /> <br /> === [[/2026/04/08|8th April]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2026/04/15|15th April]]===<br /> <br /> == [[/2025|2025]] ==<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/09/17|17th September]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/09/02|2nd September]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/08/26|26th August]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/08/19|19th August]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/08/12|12th August]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/08/05|5th August]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/07/29|29th July]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/07/22|22nd July]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/07/08|8th July]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/07/01|1st July]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/05/20|20th May]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/05/13|13th May]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/05/09|9th May (QuADProBe Fibre Monitor Discussion with Heidelberg)]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/05/06|6th May]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/05/02|2nd May (QuARC Calibration Code Discussion)]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/04/29|29th April]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/04/22|22nd April]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/04/15|15th April]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/04/08|8th April]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/04/01|1st April]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/03/25|25th March]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/03/12|12th March]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/03/04|4th March]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/02/25|25th February]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/02/18|18th February]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/02/11|11th February]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/02/04|4th February]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/01/29|29th January]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/01/21|21st January]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/01/15|15th January]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/01/08|8th January]]===<br /> <br /> == [[/2024|2024]] ==<br /> <br /> === [[/2024/12/18|18th December]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2024/12/11|11th December]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2024/11/27|27th November]]===<br /> <br /> 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<p>JosephBateman: Created page with &quot;== Minutes of Proton Calorimetry Meetings in 2026 == === 8th April=== === 15th April===&quot;</p> <hr /> <div>== Minutes of Proton Calorimetry Meetings in 2026 ==<br /> <br /> === [[/04/08|8th April]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/04/15|15th April]]===</div>

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<p>JosephBateman: /* Minutes for UCL Proton Beam Therapy Group Meetings, 8th April */</p> <hr /> <div>== Minutes for UCL Proton Beam Therapy Group Meetings, 8th April ==<br /> <br /> === Present ===<br /> <br /> '''Joe Bateman''', '''Febian''', '''Danial Saeed''', '''Simon Jolly'''<br /> <br /> === [[ELogs/JoeBateman|Joe Bateman]] === <br /> * Continuing PMB paper draft<br /> * Looked into guidelines for UCL’s Early stage commercialisation / Proof of concept application<br /> * Hamamatsu PD arrays (for QuARC) due to arrive this week according to Kirsty<br /> * Followed up with Takahiro about questions on S17285 communication <br /> <br /> <br /> === [[ELogs/Febian|Febian]] === <br /> <br /> * Reading into Kria DAQ documentation<br /> * USBC kria connection testing (i.e. from usb-c in and another usb-c out).<br /> <br /> <br /> === [[ELogs/SimonJolly|Simon Jolly]] ===<br /> <br /> * To follow up with UCL about UCL R&amp;I Early stage commercialisation / Proof of concept application<br /> * Set-out roadmap for immediate goals for QuADProBe electronics upgrade [[ELogs/Electronics|here]].</div>

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<p>JosephBateman: /* = */</p> <hr /> <div>== Minutes for UCL Proton Beam Therapy Group Meetings, 8th April ==<br /> <br /> === Present ===<br /> <br /> '''Joe Bateman''', '''Febian''', '''Danial Saeed''', '''Simon Jolly'''<br /> <br /> === [[ELogs/JoeBateman|Joe Bateman]] === <br /> <br /> <br /> === [[ELogs/Febian|Febian]] === <br /> <br /> <br /> === [[ELogs/SimonJolly|Simon Jolly]] ===</div>

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<p>JosephBateman: /* Minutes for UCL Proton Beam Therapy Group Meetings, 8th April */</p> <hr /> <div>== Minutes for UCL Proton Beam Therapy Group Meetings, 8th April ==<br /> <br /> === Present ===<br /> <br /> '''Joe Bateman''', '''Febian''', '''Danial Saeed''', '''Simon Jolly'''<br /> <br /> === [[ELogs/JoeBateman|Joe Bateman]] === <br /> <br /> <br /> === [[ELogs/Febian|Febian]] === <br /> <br /> <br /> === [[ELogs/SimonJolly|Simon Jolly]] ===<br /> <br /> ===</div>

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<p>JosephBateman: Created page with &quot;== Minutes for UCL Proton Beam Therapy Group Meetings, 8th April == === Present === &#039;&#039;&#039;Joe Bateman&#039;&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;&#039;Febian&#039;&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;&#039;Danial Saeed&#039;&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;&#039;Simon Jolly&#039;&#039;&#039; ===&quot;</p> <hr /> <div>== Minutes for UCL Proton Beam Therapy Group Meetings, 8th April ==<br /> <br /> === Present ===<br /> <br /> '''Joe Bateman''', '''Febian''', '''Danial Saeed''', '''Simon Jolly'''<br /> <br /> ===</div>

JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=Proton_Calorimetry/Meetings&diff=6166 2026-04-08T15:28:05Z

<p>JosephBateman: </p> <hr /> <div>Proton Calorimetry Meeting Minutes.<br /> <br /> == [[/2026|2026]] ==<br /> <br /> === [[/2026/04/08|8th April]]===<br /> <br /> == [[/2025|2025]] ==<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/09/17|17th September]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/09/02|2nd September]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/08/26|26th August]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/08/19|19th August]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/08/12|12th August]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/08/05|5th August]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/07/29|29th July]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/07/22|22nd July]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/07/08|8th July]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/07/01|1st July]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/05/20|20th May]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/05/13|13th May]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/05/09|9th May (QuADProBe Fibre Monitor Discussion with Heidelberg)]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/05/06|6th May]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/05/02|2nd May (QuARC Calibration Code Discussion)]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/04/29|29th April]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/04/22|22nd April]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/04/15|15th April]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/04/08|8th April]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/04/01|1st April]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/03/25|25th March]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/03/12|12th March]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/03/04|4th March]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/02/25|25th February]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/02/18|18th February]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/02/11|11th February]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/02/04|4th February]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/01/29|29th January]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/01/21|21st January]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/01/15|15th January]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/01/08|8th January]]===<br /> <br /> == [[/2024|2024]] ==<br /> <br /> === [[/2024/12/18|18th December]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2024/12/11|11th December]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2024/11/27|27th November]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2024/11/20|20th November]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2024/11/13|13th November]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2024/11/06|6th November]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2024/10/30|30th October]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2024/10/16|16th October]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2024/10/09|9th October]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2024/09/18|18th September]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2024/09/04|4th September]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2024/08/21|21st August]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2024/08/07|7th August]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2024/07/31|31st July]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2024/07/24|24th July]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2024/07/17|17th July]] ===<br /> <br /> == [[/2023|2023]] ==<br /> <br /> === [[/2023/03/15|15th March]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2023/03/01|1st March]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2023/02/22|22nd February]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2023/02/15|15th February]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2023/02/08|8th February]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2023/02/01|1st February]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2023/01/25|25th January]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2023/01/18|18th January]] ===<br 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JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=ELogs/JoeBateman&diff=6165 2026-04-08T14:05:05Z

<p>JosephBateman: /* To Do */</p> <hr /> <div>== To Do ==<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> ==== Electronics and DAQ Upgrade ====<br /> <br /> * Update file output so that a json file is directly outputted from DAQ C++ scripts (including uncalibrated and calibrated). <br /> * Moving towards python-based web server and DAQ system? <br /> <br /> <br /> ==== Dual-sided readout analysis ====<br /> <br /> * Finalise analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** SOBP and 5x5 fields from Prague and UCLH<br /> <br /> === QuADProBe - Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Finalise Trento analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** Finalise figures for paper<br /> ** Further analysis of uncertainties <br /> ** Single central pixel comparison between X and Y arrays for response linearity<br /> <br /> ==== Preparations for 2nd Prototype with Digital Readout ====<br /> <br /> * Work on LabView programme to communicate with new S17285-128 arrays.<br /> * Put together slides (similar to Saads for the DDC232) for the signal requirements for S17285-128 arrays.<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Improve statistics for photon output using PD sized scoring arrays (20 mil histories still not enough) or other options at filtering the photon output.<br /> * Start looking at QuADProBe fibre simulation.<br /> * Update PBT Wiki Documentation<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> * PTCOG 64 abstract accepted for e-poster due for upload 25/5<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Working on 1st draft of paper for 2025 QuARC + QuADProBe beam tests (aiming to submit to PMB) - first draft to be completed and sent around to co-authors by 30/4. <br /> <br /> === Grant/Job Applications ===<br /> <br /> * UCL RIGE Innovation and Enterprise Early-Stage Commercialisation Grant Deadline 23/4<br /> * Manchester lecturer job application due 19/5<br /> <br /> ==== Other ====<br /> <br /> * Maintain UCL HEP PBT publication lists BibTeX files with correct formatting and full information<br /> * UCL Talent Gateway programme - attempting organise two week placement with RT and/or PBT physics at UCLH. Application due 22/5.<br /> <br /> == Completed ==<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * TOPAS Simulations fully working on cluster and used to reconstruct 3D dose distributions from QuADProBe UCLH Beam Test 2024 for frontiers paper.<br /> * FRED-MC working on old MacBook Air (2020) intel processor and matches TOPAS simulations. Doesn't run on new MacBook Pro as not compatible with apple silicon.<br /> * FRED installed on Hypatia.<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Saads QuARC G4 simulation working and added scoring onto left and right sides<br /> * Get QuARC G4 simulation working with most recent G4 and have PD sized scoring area.<br /> <br /> === Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (S11865-128 analog PD arrays with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Understand Raffy's fibre readout for Trento beam test (will discus when she visits in September) - operated fibre readout with zybo and NI on DAQ express on behalf of raffy.<br /> * Continue to work with Raffy on optimising analysis code. <br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 2 and 3. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with QuARC.<br /> * Get film data from Enrico and analyse to compare to fibres.<br /> * Maybe duplicate setup at UCL, if need to establish calibration using LED or laser?<br /> * Get beam data from Trento from Enrico.<br /> <br /> ==== 2nd prototype preparations (S17285-128 digitial readout) ====<br /> <br /> * Had two meetings with Blake Leverington and Julian Horne from Heidelberg on replicating/adapting the design of the frontend readout system of their fibre array monitor.<br /> * Have so far received assembly drawings, technical description booklet, schematics and slides.<br /> * Investigate from Heidelberg SciFi readout setup and HSMC pin configurations what each of the signals do and how they get inputted in to the FPGA (on one end) and ADCs (on the other).<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Learn from Sonia how to operate the QuARC and diagnose any hardware and software issues ahead of Trento beam test in September.<br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 1 and 2. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with fibres.<br /> * Continue Sonia's analysis from PPTC and UCLH.<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> * Talk given at PPRIG 03/05<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * QuADProBe PSQA paper for Frontiers in Oncology special edition: Technology Developments in Proton Therapy published.</div>

JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=ELogs/JoeBateman&diff=6161 2026-04-08T13:05:59Z

<p>JosephBateman: /* Other */</p> <hr /> <div>== To Do ==<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> ==== Electronics and DAQ Upgrade ====<br /> <br /> * Update file output so that a json file is directly outputted from DAQ C++ scripts (including uncalibrated and calibrated). <br /> * Moving towards python-based web server and DAQ system? <br /> <br /> <br /> ==== Dual-sided readout analysis ====<br /> <br /> * Finalise analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** SOBP and 5x5 fields from Prague and UCLH<br /> <br /> === QuADProBe - Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Finalise Trento analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** Finalise figures for paper<br /> ** Further analysis of uncertainties <br /> ** Single central pixel comparison between X and Y arrays for response linearity<br /> <br /> ==== Preparations for 2nd Prototype with Digital Readout ====<br /> <br /> * Work on LabView programme to communicate with new S17285-128 arrays.<br /> * Put together slides (similar to Saads for the DDC232) for the signal requirements for S17285-128 arrays.<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Improve statistics for photon output using PD sized scoring arrays (20 mil histories still not enough) or other options at filtering the photon output.<br /> * Start looking at QuADProBe fibre simulation.<br /> * Update PBT Wiki Documentation<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> * PTCOG 64 abstract accepted for e-poster due for upload 25/5<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Working on 1st draft of paper for 2025 QuARC + QuADProBe beam tests (aiming to submit to PMB).<br /> <br /> === Grant/Job Applications ===<br /> <br /> * UCL RIGE Innovation and Enterprise Early-Stage Commercialisation Grant Deadline 23/4<br /> * Manchester lecturer job application due 19/5<br /> <br /> ==== Other ====<br /> <br /> * Maintain UCL HEP PBT publication lists BibTeX files with correct formatting and full information<br /> * UCL Talent Gateway programme - attempting organise two week placement with RT and/or PBT physics at UCLH. Application due 22/5.<br /> <br /> == Completed ==<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * TOPAS Simulations fully working on cluster and used to reconstruct 3D dose distributions from QuADProBe UCLH Beam Test 2024 for frontiers paper.<br /> * FRED-MC working on old MacBook Air (2020) intel processor and matches TOPAS simulations. Doesn't run on new MacBook Pro as not compatible with apple silicon.<br /> * FRED installed on Hypatia.<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Saads QuARC G4 simulation working and added scoring onto left and right sides<br /> * Get QuARC G4 simulation working with most recent G4 and have PD sized scoring area.<br /> <br /> === Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (S11865-128 analog PD arrays with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Understand Raffy's fibre readout for Trento beam test (will discus when she visits in September) - operated fibre readout with zybo and NI on DAQ express on behalf of raffy.<br /> * Continue to work with Raffy on optimising analysis code. <br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 2 and 3. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with QuARC.<br /> * Get film data from Enrico and analyse to compare to fibres.<br /> * Maybe duplicate setup at UCL, if need to establish calibration using LED or laser?<br /> * Get beam data from Trento from Enrico.<br /> <br /> ==== 2nd prototype preparations (S17285-128 digitial readout) ====<br /> <br /> * Had two meetings with Blake Leverington and Julian Horne from Heidelberg on replicating/adapting the design of the frontend readout system of their fibre array monitor.<br /> * Have so far received assembly drawings, technical description booklet, schematics and slides.<br /> * Investigate from Heidelberg SciFi readout setup and HSMC pin configurations what each of the signals do and how they get inputted in to the FPGA (on one end) and ADCs (on the other).<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Learn from Sonia how to operate the QuARC and diagnose any hardware and software issues ahead of Trento beam test in September.<br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 1 and 2. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with fibres.<br /> * Continue Sonia's analysis from PPTC and UCLH.<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> * Talk given at PPRIG 03/05<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * QuADProBe PSQA paper for Frontiers in Oncology special edition: Technology Developments in Proton Therapy published.</div>

JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=ELogs/JoeBateman&diff=6160 2026-04-08T13:04:30Z

<p>JosephBateman: /* Papers */</p> <hr /> <div>== To Do ==<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> ==== Electronics and DAQ Upgrade ====<br /> <br /> * Update file output so that a json file is directly outputted from DAQ C++ scripts (including uncalibrated and calibrated). <br /> * Moving towards python-based web server and DAQ system? <br /> <br /> <br /> ==== Dual-sided readout analysis ====<br /> <br /> * Finalise analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** SOBP and 5x5 fields from Prague and UCLH<br /> <br /> === QuADProBe - Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Finalise Trento analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** Finalise figures for paper<br /> ** Further analysis of uncertainties <br /> ** Single central pixel comparison between X and Y arrays for response linearity<br /> <br /> ==== Preparations for 2nd Prototype with Digital Readout ====<br /> <br /> * Work on LabView programme to communicate with new S17285-128 arrays.<br /> * Put together slides (similar to Saads for the DDC232) for the signal requirements for S17285-128 arrays.<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Improve statistics for photon output using PD sized scoring arrays (20 mil histories still not enough) or other options at filtering the photon output.<br /> * Start looking at QuADProBe fibre simulation.<br /> * Update PBT Wiki Documentation<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> * PTCOG 64 abstract accepted for e-poster due for upload 25/5<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Working on 1st draft of paper for 2025 QuARC + QuADProBe beam tests (aiming to submit to PMB).<br /> <br /> === Grant/Job Applications ===<br /> <br /> * UCL RIGE Innovation and Enterprise Early-Stage Commercialisation Grant Deadline 23/4<br /> * Manchester lecturer job application due 19/5<br /> <br /> ==== Other ====<br /> <br /> * Maintain UCL HEP PBT publication lists BibTeX files with correct formatting and full information<br /> <br /> == Completed ==<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * TOPAS Simulations fully working on cluster and used to reconstruct 3D dose distributions from QuADProBe UCLH Beam Test 2024 for frontiers paper.<br /> * FRED-MC working on old MacBook Air (2020) intel processor and matches TOPAS simulations. Doesn't run on new MacBook Pro as not compatible with apple silicon.<br /> * FRED installed on Hypatia.<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Saads QuARC G4 simulation working and added scoring onto left and right sides<br /> * Get QuARC G4 simulation working with most recent G4 and have PD sized scoring area.<br /> <br /> === Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (S11865-128 analog PD arrays with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Understand Raffy's fibre readout for Trento beam test (will discus when she visits in September) - operated fibre readout with zybo and NI on DAQ express on behalf of raffy.<br /> * Continue to work with Raffy on optimising analysis code. <br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 2 and 3. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with QuARC.<br /> * Get film data from Enrico and analyse to compare to fibres.<br /> * Maybe duplicate setup at UCL, if need to establish calibration using LED or laser?<br /> * Get beam data from Trento from Enrico.<br /> <br /> ==== 2nd prototype preparations (S17285-128 digitial readout) ====<br /> <br /> * Had two meetings with Blake Leverington and Julian Horne from Heidelberg on replicating/adapting the design of the frontend readout system of their fibre array monitor.<br /> * Have so far received assembly drawings, technical description booklet, schematics and slides.<br /> * Investigate from Heidelberg SciFi readout setup and HSMC pin configurations what each of the signals do and how they get inputted in to the FPGA (on one end) and ADCs (on the other).<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Learn from Sonia how to operate the QuARC and diagnose any hardware and software issues ahead of Trento beam test in September.<br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 1 and 2. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with fibres.<br /> * Continue Sonia's analysis from PPTC and UCLH.<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> * Talk given at PPRIG 03/05<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * QuADProBe PSQA paper for Frontiers in Oncology special edition: Technology Developments in Proton Therapy published.</div>

JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=ELogs/JoeBateman&diff=6159 2026-04-08T13:01:52Z

<p>JosephBateman: /* Preparations for 2nd Prototype with Digital Readout */</p> <hr /> <div>== To Do ==<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> ==== Electronics and DAQ Upgrade ====<br /> <br /> * Update file output so that a json file is directly outputted from DAQ C++ scripts (including uncalibrated and calibrated). <br /> * Moving towards python-based web server and DAQ system? <br /> <br /> <br /> ==== Dual-sided readout analysis ====<br /> <br /> * Finalise analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** SOBP and 5x5 fields from Prague and UCLH<br /> <br /> === QuADProBe - Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Finalise Trento analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** Finalise figures for paper<br /> ** Further analysis of uncertainties <br /> ** Single central pixel comparison between X and Y arrays for response linearity<br /> <br /> ==== Preparations for 2nd Prototype with Digital Readout ====<br /> <br /> * Work on LabView programme to communicate with new S17285-128 arrays.<br /> * Put together slides (similar to Saads for the DDC232) for the signal requirements for S17285-128 arrays.<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Improve statistics for photon output using PD sized scoring arrays (20 mil histories still not enough) or other options at filtering the photon output.<br /> * Start looking at QuADProBe fibre simulation.<br /> * Update PBT Wiki Documentation<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> * PTCOG 64 abstract accepted for e-poster due for upload 25/5<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Working on 1st draft of paper for 2025 QuARC + QuADProBe beam tests (aiming to submit to PMB).<br /> <br /> === Grant/Job Applications ===<br /> <br /> * UCL RIGE Innovation and Enterprise Early-Stage Commercialisation Grant Deadline 23/4<br /> * Manchester lecturer job application due 19/5<br /> <br /> ==== Other ====<br /> <br /> * Maintain UCL HEP PBT publication lists BibTeX files with correct formatting and full information<br /> <br /> == Completed ==<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * TOPAS Simulations fully working on cluster and used to reconstruct 3D dose distributions from QuADProBe UCLH Beam Test 2024 for frontiers paper.<br /> * FRED-MC working on old MacBook Air (2020) intel processor and matches TOPAS simulations. Doesn't run on new MacBook Pro as not compatible with apple silicon.<br /> * FRED installed on Hypatia.<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Saads QuARC G4 simulation working and added scoring onto left and right sides<br /> * Get QuARC G4 simulation working with most recent G4 and have PD sized scoring area.<br /> <br /> === Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (S11865-128 analog PD arrays with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Understand Raffy's fibre readout for Trento beam test (will discus when she visits in September) - operated fibre readout with zybo and NI on DAQ express on behalf of raffy.<br /> * Continue to work with Raffy on optimising analysis code. <br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 2 and 3. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with QuARC.<br /> * Get film data from Enrico and analyse to compare to fibres.<br /> * Maybe duplicate setup at UCL, if need to establish calibration using LED or laser?<br /> * Get beam data from Trento from Enrico.<br /> <br /> ==== 2nd prototype preparations (S17285-128 digitial readout) ====<br /> <br /> * Had two meetings with Blake Leverington and Julian Horne from Heidelberg on replicating/adapting the design of the frontend readout system of their fibre array monitor.<br /> * Have so far received assembly drawings, technical description booklet, schematics and slides.<br /> * Investigate from Heidelberg SciFi readout setup and HSMC pin configurations what each of the signals do and how they get inputted in to the FPGA (on one end) and ADCs (on the other).<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Learn from Sonia how to operate the QuARC and diagnose any hardware and software issues ahead of Trento beam test in September.<br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 1 and 2. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with fibres.<br /> * Continue Sonia's analysis from PPTC and UCLH.<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> * Talk given at PPRIG 03/05<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * QuADProBe PSQA paper for Frontiers in Oncology special edition: Technology Developments in Proton Therapy accepted - finalising proof.</div>

JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=ELogs/JoeBateman&diff=6158 2026-04-08T13:00:36Z

<p>JosephBateman: /* Conference Talks */</p> <hr /> <div>== To Do ==<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> ==== Electronics and DAQ Upgrade ====<br /> <br /> * Update file output so that a json file is directly outputted from DAQ C++ scripts (including uncalibrated and calibrated). <br /> * Moving towards python-based web server and DAQ system? <br /> <br /> <br /> ==== Dual-sided readout analysis ====<br /> <br /> * Finalise analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** SOBP and 5x5 fields from Prague and UCLH<br /> <br /> === QuADProBe - Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Finalise Trento analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** Finalise figures for paper<br /> ** Further analysis of uncertainties <br /> ** Single central pixel comparison between X and Y arrays for response linearity<br /> <br /> ==== Preparations for 2nd Prototype with Digital Readout ====<br /> <br /> * Work on LabView programme to communicate with new S17285-128 arrays.<br /> * Put together slides (similar to the Saads for the DDC232) for the signal requirements for S17285-128 arrays.<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Improve statistics for photon output using PD sized scoring arrays (20 mil histories still not enough) or other options at filtering the photon output.<br /> * Start looking at QuADProBe fibre simulation.<br /> * Update PBT Wiki Documentation<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> * PTCOG 64 abstract accepted for e-poster due for upload 25/5<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Working on 1st draft of paper for 2025 QuARC + QuADProBe beam tests (aiming to submit to PMB).<br /> <br /> === Grant/Job Applications ===<br /> <br /> * UCL RIGE Innovation and Enterprise Early-Stage Commercialisation Grant Deadline 23/4<br /> * Manchester lecturer job application due 19/5<br /> <br /> ==== Other ====<br /> <br /> * Maintain UCL HEP PBT publication lists BibTeX files with correct formatting and full information<br /> <br /> == Completed ==<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * TOPAS Simulations fully working on cluster and used to reconstruct 3D dose distributions from QuADProBe UCLH Beam Test 2024 for frontiers paper.<br /> * FRED-MC working on old MacBook Air (2020) intel processor and matches TOPAS simulations. Doesn't run on new MacBook Pro as not compatible with apple silicon.<br /> * FRED installed on Hypatia.<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Saads QuARC G4 simulation working and added scoring onto left and right sides<br /> * Get QuARC G4 simulation working with most recent G4 and have PD sized scoring area.<br /> <br /> === Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (S11865-128 analog PD arrays with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Understand Raffy's fibre readout for Trento beam test (will discus when she visits in September) - operated fibre readout with zybo and NI on DAQ express on behalf of raffy.<br /> * Continue to work with Raffy on optimising analysis code. <br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 2 and 3. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with QuARC.<br /> * Get film data from Enrico and analyse to compare to fibres.<br /> * Maybe duplicate setup at UCL, if need to establish calibration using LED or laser?<br /> * Get beam data from Trento from Enrico.<br /> <br /> ==== 2nd prototype preparations (S17285-128 digitial readout) ====<br /> <br /> * Had two meetings with Blake Leverington and Julian Horne from Heidelberg on replicating/adapting the design of the frontend readout system of their fibre array monitor.<br /> * Have so far received assembly drawings, technical description booklet, schematics and slides.<br /> * Investigate from Heidelberg SciFi readout setup and HSMC pin configurations what each of the signals do and how they get inputted in to the FPGA (on one end) and ADCs (on the other).<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Learn from Sonia how to operate the QuARC and diagnose any hardware and software issues ahead of Trento beam test in September.<br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 1 and 2. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with fibres.<br /> * Continue Sonia's analysis from PPTC and UCLH.<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> * Talk given at PPRIG 03/05<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * QuADProBe PSQA paper for Frontiers in Oncology special edition: Technology Developments in Proton Therapy accepted - finalising proof.</div>

JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=ELogs/JoeBateman&diff=6157 2026-04-08T12:59:40Z

<p>JosephBateman: /* Conference Abstracts */</p> <hr /> <div>== To Do ==<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> ==== Electronics and DAQ Upgrade ====<br /> <br /> * Update file output so that a json file is directly outputted from DAQ C++ scripts (including uncalibrated and calibrated). <br /> * Moving towards python-based web server and DAQ system? <br /> <br /> <br /> ==== Dual-sided readout analysis ====<br /> <br /> * Finalise analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** SOBP and 5x5 fields from Prague and UCLH<br /> <br /> === QuADProBe - Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Finalise Trento analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** Finalise figures for paper<br /> ** Further analysis of uncertainties <br /> ** Single central pixel comparison between X and Y arrays for response linearity<br /> <br /> ==== Preparations for 2nd Prototype with Digital Readout ====<br /> <br /> * Work on LabView programme to communicate with new S17285-128 arrays.<br /> * Put together slides (similar to the Saads for the DDC232) for the signal requirements for S17285-128 arrays.<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Improve statistics for photon output using PD sized scoring arrays (20 mil histories still not enough) or other options at filtering the photon output.<br /> * Start looking at QuADProBe fibre simulation.<br /> * Update PBT Wiki Documentation<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Working on 1st draft of paper for 2025 QuARC + QuADProBe beam tests (aiming to submit to PMB).<br /> <br /> === Grant/Job Applications ===<br /> <br /> * UCL RIGE Innovation and Enterprise Early-Stage Commercialisation Grant Deadline 23/4<br /> * Manchester lecturer job application due 19/5<br /> <br /> ==== Other ====<br /> <br /> * Maintain UCL HEP PBT publication lists BibTeX files with correct formatting and full information<br /> <br /> == Completed ==<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * TOPAS Simulations fully working on cluster and used to reconstruct 3D dose distributions from QuADProBe UCLH Beam Test 2024 for frontiers paper.<br /> * FRED-MC working on old MacBook Air (2020) intel processor and matches TOPAS simulations. Doesn't run on new MacBook Pro as not compatible with apple silicon.<br /> * FRED installed on Hypatia.<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Saads QuARC G4 simulation working and added scoring onto left and right sides<br /> * Get QuARC G4 simulation working with most recent G4 and have PD sized scoring area.<br /> <br /> === Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (S11865-128 analog PD arrays with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Understand Raffy's fibre readout for Trento beam test (will discus when she visits in September) - operated fibre readout with zybo and NI on DAQ express on behalf of raffy.<br /> * Continue to work with Raffy on optimising analysis code. <br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 2 and 3. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with QuARC.<br /> * Get film data from Enrico and analyse to compare to fibres.<br /> * Maybe duplicate setup at UCL, if need to establish calibration using LED or laser?<br /> * Get beam data from Trento from Enrico.<br /> <br /> ==== 2nd prototype preparations (S17285-128 digitial readout) ====<br /> <br /> * Had two meetings with Blake Leverington and Julian Horne from Heidelberg on replicating/adapting the design of the frontend readout system of their fibre array monitor.<br /> * Have so far received assembly drawings, technical description booklet, schematics and slides.<br /> * Investigate from Heidelberg SciFi readout setup and HSMC pin configurations what each of the signals do and how they get inputted in to the FPGA (on one end) and ADCs (on the other).<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Learn from Sonia how to operate the QuARC and diagnose any hardware and software issues ahead of Trento beam test in September.<br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 1 and 2. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with fibres.<br /> * Continue Sonia's analysis from PPTC and UCLH.<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> * Talk given at PPRIG 03/05<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * QuADProBe PSQA paper for Frontiers in Oncology special edition: Technology Developments in Proton Therapy accepted - finalising proof.</div>

JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=ELogs/JoeBateman&diff=6156 2026-04-08T12:59:20Z

<p>JosephBateman: /* 1st prototype measurements (with Zybo + NI) */</p> <hr /> <div>== To Do ==<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> ==== Electronics and DAQ Upgrade ====<br /> <br /> * Update file output so that a json file is directly outputted from DAQ C++ scripts (including uncalibrated and calibrated). <br /> * Moving towards python-based web server and DAQ system? <br /> <br /> <br /> ==== Dual-sided readout analysis ====<br /> <br /> * Finalise analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** SOBP and 5x5 fields from Prague and UCLH<br /> <br /> === QuADProBe - Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Finalise Trento analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** Finalise figures for paper<br /> ** Further analysis of uncertainties <br /> ** Single central pixel comparison between X and Y arrays for response linearity<br /> <br /> ==== Preparations for 2nd Prototype with Digital Readout ====<br /> <br /> * Work on LabView programme to communicate with new S17285-128 arrays.<br /> * Put together slides (similar to the Saads for the DDC232) for the signal requirements for S17285-128 arrays.<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Improve statistics for photon output using PD sized scoring arrays (20 mil histories still not enough) or other options at filtering the photon output.<br /> * Start looking at QuADProBe fibre simulation.<br /> * Update PBT Wiki Documentation<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> * PTCOG abstract accepted for e-poster.<br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Working on 1st draft of paper for 2025 QuARC + QuADProBe beam tests (aiming to submit to PMB).<br /> <br /> === Grant/Job Applications ===<br /> <br /> * UCL RIGE Innovation and Enterprise Early-Stage Commercialisation Grant Deadline 23/4<br /> * Manchester lecturer job application due 19/5<br /> <br /> ==== Other ====<br /> <br /> * Maintain UCL HEP PBT publication lists BibTeX files with correct formatting and full information<br /> <br /> == Completed ==<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * TOPAS Simulations fully working on cluster and used to reconstruct 3D dose distributions from QuADProBe UCLH Beam Test 2024 for frontiers paper.<br /> * FRED-MC working on old MacBook Air (2020) intel processor and matches TOPAS simulations. Doesn't run on new MacBook Pro as not compatible with apple silicon.<br /> * FRED installed on Hypatia.<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Saads QuARC G4 simulation working and added scoring onto left and right sides<br /> * Get QuARC G4 simulation working with most recent G4 and have PD sized scoring area.<br /> <br /> === Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (S11865-128 analog PD arrays with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Understand Raffy's fibre readout for Trento beam test (will discus when she visits in September) - operated fibre readout with zybo and NI on DAQ express on behalf of raffy.<br /> * Continue to work with Raffy on optimising analysis code. <br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 2 and 3. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with QuARC.<br /> * Get film data from Enrico and analyse to compare to fibres.<br /> * Maybe duplicate setup at UCL, if need to establish calibration using LED or laser?<br /> * Get beam data from Trento from Enrico.<br /> <br /> ==== 2nd prototype preparations (S17285-128 digitial readout) ====<br /> <br /> * Had two meetings with Blake Leverington and Julian Horne from Heidelberg on replicating/adapting the design of the frontend readout system of their fibre array monitor.<br /> * Have so far received assembly drawings, technical description booklet, schematics and slides.<br /> * Investigate from Heidelberg SciFi readout setup and HSMC pin configurations what each of the signals do and how they get inputted in to the FPGA (on one end) and ADCs (on the other).<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Learn from Sonia how to operate the QuARC and diagnose any hardware and software issues ahead of Trento beam test in September.<br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 1 and 2. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with fibres.<br /> * Continue Sonia's analysis from PPTC and UCLH.<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> * Talk given at PPRIG 03/05<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * QuADProBe PSQA paper for Frontiers in Oncology special edition: Technology Developments in Proton Therapy accepted - finalising proof.</div>

JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=ELogs/JoeBateman&diff=6155 2026-04-08T12:58:09Z

<p>JosephBateman: /* QuARC */</p> <hr /> <div>== To Do ==<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> ==== Electronics and DAQ Upgrade ====<br /> <br /> * Update file output so that a json file is directly outputted from DAQ C++ scripts (including uncalibrated and calibrated). <br /> * Moving towards python-based web server and DAQ system? <br /> <br /> <br /> ==== Dual-sided readout analysis ====<br /> <br /> * Finalise analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** SOBP and 5x5 fields from Prague and UCLH<br /> <br /> === QuADProBe - Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Continue/finalise Trento analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** Double Gaussian-Cauchy fit instead of single Gaussian?<br /> ** Residuals between film and fibre 2D reconstruction<br /> ** Further analysis of uncertainties <br /> ** Single central pixel comparaison between X and Y arrays for response linearity <br /> <br /> ==== Preparations for 2nd Prototype with Digital Readout ====<br /> <br /> * Work on LabView programme to communicate with new S17285-128 arrays.<br /> * Put together slides (similar to the Saads for the DDC232) for the signal requirements for S17285-128 arrays.<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Improve statistics for photon output using PD sized scoring arrays (20 mil histories still not enough) or other options at filtering the photon output.<br /> * Start looking at QuADProBe fibre simulation.<br /> * Update PBT Wiki Documentation<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> * PTCOG abstract accepted for e-poster.<br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Working on 1st draft of paper for 2025 QuARC + QuADProBe beam tests (aiming to submit to PMB).<br /> <br /> === Grant/Job Applications ===<br /> <br /> * UCL RIGE Innovation and Enterprise Early-Stage Commercialisation Grant Deadline 23/4<br /> * Manchester lecturer job application due 19/5<br /> <br /> ==== Other ====<br /> <br /> * Maintain UCL HEP PBT publication lists BibTeX files with correct formatting and full information<br /> <br /> == Completed ==<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * TOPAS Simulations fully working on cluster and used to reconstruct 3D dose distributions from QuADProBe UCLH Beam Test 2024 for frontiers paper.<br /> * FRED-MC working on old MacBook Air (2020) intel processor and matches TOPAS simulations. Doesn't run on new MacBook Pro as not compatible with apple silicon.<br /> * FRED installed on Hypatia.<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Saads QuARC G4 simulation working and added scoring onto left and right sides<br /> * Get QuARC G4 simulation working with most recent G4 and have PD sized scoring area.<br /> <br /> === Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (S11865-128 analog PD arrays with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Understand Raffy's fibre readout for Trento beam test (will discus when she visits in September) - operated fibre readout with zybo and NI on DAQ express on behalf of raffy.<br /> * Continue to work with Raffy on optimising analysis code. <br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 2 and 3. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with QuARC.<br /> * Get film data from Enrico and analyse to compare to fibres.<br /> * Maybe duplicate setup at UCL, if need to establish calibration using LED or laser?<br /> * Get beam data from Trento from Enrico.<br /> <br /> ==== 2nd prototype preparations (S17285-128 digitial readout) ====<br /> <br /> * Had two meetings with Blake Leverington and Julian Horne from Heidelberg on replicating/adapting the design of the frontend readout system of their fibre array monitor.<br /> * Have so far received assembly drawings, technical description booklet, schematics and slides.<br /> * Investigate from Heidelberg SciFi readout setup and HSMC pin configurations what each of the signals do and how they get inputted in to the FPGA (on one end) and ADCs (on the other).<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Learn from Sonia how to operate the QuARC and diagnose any hardware and software issues ahead of Trento beam test in September.<br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 1 and 2. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with fibres.<br /> * Continue Sonia's analysis from PPTC and UCLH.<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> * Talk given at PPRIG 03/05<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * QuADProBe PSQA paper for Frontiers in Oncology special edition: Technology Developments in Proton Therapy accepted - finalising proof.</div>

JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=ELogs/JoeBateman&diff=6154 2026-04-08T12:51:34Z

<p>JosephBateman: /* Grant/Job Applications */</p> <hr /> <div>== To Do ==<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Get replay GUI working over web and add dual-sided functionality for HEP Xmas day (15th Dec).<br /> * Fix live GUI v3.6 to work with full 8 boards rather than just 6 as it does currently.<br /> <br /> ==== Dual-sided readout analysis ====<br /> <br /> * Finalise analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** SOBP and 5x5 fields from Prague and UCLH<br /> <br /> === QuADProBe - Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Continue/finalise Trento analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** Double Gaussian-Cauchy fit instead of single Gaussian?<br /> ** Residuals between film and fibre 2D reconstruction<br /> ** Further analysis of uncertainties <br /> ** Single central pixel comparaison between X and Y arrays for response linearity <br /> <br /> ==== Preparations for 2nd Prototype with Digital Readout ====<br /> <br /> * Work on LabView programme to communicate with new S17285-128 arrays.<br /> * Put together slides (similar to the Saads for the DDC232) for the signal requirements for S17285-128 arrays.<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Improve statistics for photon output using PD sized scoring arrays (20 mil histories still not enough) or other options at filtering the photon output.<br /> * Start looking at QuADProBe fibre simulation.<br /> * Update PBT Wiki Documentation<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> * PTCOG abstract accepted for e-poster.<br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Working on 1st draft of paper for 2025 QuARC + QuADProBe beam tests (aiming to submit to PMB).<br /> <br /> === Grant/Job Applications ===<br /> <br /> * UCL RIGE Innovation and Enterprise Early-Stage Commercialisation Grant Deadline 23/4<br /> * Manchester lecturer job application due 19/5<br /> <br /> ==== Other ====<br /> <br /> * Maintain UCL HEP PBT publication lists BibTeX files with correct formatting and full information<br /> <br /> == Completed ==<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * TOPAS Simulations fully working on cluster and used to reconstruct 3D dose distributions from QuADProBe UCLH Beam Test 2024 for frontiers paper.<br /> * FRED-MC working on old MacBook Air (2020) intel processor and matches TOPAS simulations. Doesn't run on new MacBook Pro as not compatible with apple silicon.<br /> * FRED installed on Hypatia.<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Saads QuARC G4 simulation working and added scoring onto left and right sides<br /> * Get QuARC G4 simulation working with most recent G4 and have PD sized scoring area.<br /> <br /> === Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (S11865-128 analog PD arrays with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Understand Raffy's fibre readout for Trento beam test (will discus when she visits in September) - operated fibre readout with zybo and NI on DAQ express on behalf of raffy.<br /> * Continue to work with Raffy on optimising analysis code. <br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 2 and 3. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with QuARC.<br /> * Get film data from Enrico and analyse to compare to fibres.<br /> * Maybe duplicate setup at UCL, if need to establish calibration using LED or laser?<br /> * Get beam data from Trento from Enrico.<br /> <br /> ==== 2nd prototype preparations (S17285-128 digitial readout) ====<br /> <br /> * Had two meetings with Blake Leverington and Julian Horne from Heidelberg on replicating/adapting the design of the frontend readout system of their fibre array monitor.<br /> * Have so far received assembly drawings, technical description booklet, schematics and slides.<br /> * Investigate from Heidelberg SciFi readout setup and HSMC pin configurations what each of the signals do and how they get inputted in to the FPGA (on one end) and ADCs (on the other).<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Learn from Sonia how to operate the QuARC and diagnose any hardware and software issues ahead of Trento beam test in September.<br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 1 and 2. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with fibres.<br /> * Continue Sonia's analysis from PPTC and UCLH.<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> * Talk given at PPRIG 03/05<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * QuADProBe PSQA paper for Frontiers in Oncology special edition: Technology Developments in Proton Therapy accepted - finalising proof.</div>

JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=ELogs/JoeBateman&diff=6153 2026-04-08T12:50:25Z

<p>JosephBateman: /* To Do */</p> <hr /> <div>== To Do ==<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Get replay GUI working over web and add dual-sided functionality for HEP Xmas day (15th Dec).<br /> * Fix live GUI v3.6 to work with full 8 boards rather than just 6 as it does currently.<br /> <br /> ==== Dual-sided readout analysis ====<br /> <br /> * Finalise analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** SOBP and 5x5 fields from Prague and UCLH<br /> <br /> === QuADProBe - Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Continue/finalise Trento analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** Double Gaussian-Cauchy fit instead of single Gaussian?<br /> ** Residuals between film and fibre 2D reconstruction<br /> ** Further analysis of uncertainties <br /> ** Single central pixel comparaison between X and Y arrays for response linearity <br /> <br /> ==== Preparations for 2nd Prototype with Digital Readout ====<br /> <br /> * Work on LabView programme to communicate with new S17285-128 arrays.<br /> * Put together slides (similar to the Saads for the DDC232) for the signal requirements for S17285-128 arrays.<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Improve statistics for photon output using PD sized scoring arrays (20 mil histories still not enough) or other options at filtering the photon output.<br /> * Start looking at QuADProBe fibre simulation.<br /> * Update PBT Wiki Documentation<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> * PTCOG abstract accepted for e-poster.<br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Working on 1st draft of paper for 2025 QuARC + QuADProBe beam tests (aiming to submit to PMB).<br /> <br /> === Grant/Job Applications ===<br /> <br /> ==== Other ====<br /> <br /> * Maintain UCL HEP PBT publication lists BibTeX files with correct formatting and full information<br /> <br /> == Completed ==<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * TOPAS Simulations fully working on cluster and used to reconstruct 3D dose distributions from QuADProBe UCLH Beam Test 2024 for frontiers paper.<br /> * FRED-MC working on old MacBook Air (2020) intel processor and matches TOPAS simulations. Doesn't run on new MacBook Pro as not compatible with apple silicon.<br /> * FRED installed on Hypatia.<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Saads QuARC G4 simulation working and added scoring onto left and right sides<br /> * Get QuARC G4 simulation working with most recent G4 and have PD sized scoring area.<br /> <br /> === Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (S11865-128 analog PD arrays with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Understand Raffy's fibre readout for Trento beam test (will discus when she visits in September) - operated fibre readout with zybo and NI on DAQ express on behalf of raffy.<br /> * Continue to work with Raffy on optimising analysis code. <br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 2 and 3. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with QuARC.<br /> * Get film data from Enrico and analyse to compare to fibres.<br /> * Maybe duplicate setup at UCL, if need to establish calibration using LED or laser?<br /> * Get beam data from Trento from Enrico.<br /> <br /> ==== 2nd prototype preparations (S17285-128 digitial readout) ====<br /> <br /> * Had two meetings with Blake Leverington and Julian Horne from Heidelberg on replicating/adapting the design of the frontend readout system of their fibre array monitor.<br /> * Have so far received assembly drawings, technical description booklet, schematics and slides.<br /> * Investigate from Heidelberg SciFi readout setup and HSMC pin configurations what each of the signals do and how they get inputted in to the FPGA (on one end) and ADCs (on the other).<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Learn from Sonia how to operate the QuARC and diagnose any hardware and software issues ahead of Trento beam test in September.<br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 1 and 2. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with fibres.<br /> * Continue Sonia's analysis from PPTC and UCLH.<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> * Talk given at PPRIG 03/05<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * QuADProBe PSQA paper for Frontiers in Oncology special edition: Technology Developments in Proton Therapy accepted - finalising proof.</div>

JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=ELogs/JoeBateman&diff=6152 2026-04-08T12:50:03Z

<p>JosephBateman: /* Dual-sided readout analysis */</p> <hr /> <div>== To Do ==<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Get replay GUI working over web and add dual-sided functionality for HEP Xmas day (15th Dec).<br /> * Fix live GUI v3.6 to work with full 8 boards rather than just 6 as it does currently.<br /> <br /> ==== Dual-sided readout analysis ====<br /> <br /> * Finalise analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** SOBP and 5x5 fields from Prague and UCLH<br /> <br /> === QuADProBe - Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Continue/finalise Trento analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** Double Gaussian-Cauchy fit instead of single Gaussian?<br /> ** Residuals between film and fibre 2D reconstruction<br /> ** Further analysis of uncertainties <br /> ** Single central pixel comparaison between X and Y arrays for response linearity <br /> <br /> ==== Preparations for 2nd Prototype with Digital Readout ====<br /> <br /> * Work on LabView programme to communicate with new S17285-128 arrays.<br /> * Put together slides (similar to the Saads for the DDC232) for the signal requirements for S17285-128 arrays.<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Improve statistics for photon output using PD sized scoring arrays (20 mil histories still not enough) or other options at filtering the photon output.<br /> * Start looking at QuADProBe fibre simulation.<br /> * Update PBT Wiki Documentation<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> * PTCOG abstract accepted for e-poster.<br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Working on 1st draft of paper for 2025 QuARC + QuADProBe beam tests (aiming to submit to PMB).<br /> <br /> ==== Other ====<br /> <br /> * Maintain UCL HEP PBT publication lists BibTeX files with correct formatting and full information<br /> <br /> == Completed ==<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * TOPAS Simulations fully working on cluster and used to reconstruct 3D dose distributions from QuADProBe UCLH Beam Test 2024 for frontiers paper.<br /> * FRED-MC working on old MacBook Air (2020) intel processor and matches TOPAS simulations. Doesn't run on new MacBook Pro as not compatible with apple silicon.<br /> * FRED installed on Hypatia.<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Saads QuARC G4 simulation working and added scoring onto left and right sides<br /> * Get QuARC G4 simulation working with most recent G4 and have PD sized scoring area.<br /> <br /> === Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (S11865-128 analog PD arrays with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Understand Raffy's fibre readout for Trento beam test (will discus when she visits in September) - operated fibre readout with zybo and NI on DAQ express on behalf of raffy.<br /> * Continue to work with Raffy on optimising analysis code. <br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 2 and 3. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with QuARC.<br /> * Get film data from Enrico and analyse to compare to fibres.<br /> * Maybe duplicate setup at UCL, if need to establish calibration using LED or laser?<br /> * Get beam data from Trento from Enrico.<br /> <br /> ==== 2nd prototype preparations (S17285-128 digitial readout) ====<br /> <br /> * Had two meetings with Blake Leverington and Julian Horne from Heidelberg on replicating/adapting the design of the frontend readout system of their fibre array monitor.<br /> * Have so far received assembly drawings, technical description booklet, schematics and slides.<br /> * Investigate from Heidelberg SciFi readout setup and HSMC pin configurations what each of the signals do and how they get inputted in to the FPGA (on one end) and ADCs (on the other).<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Learn from Sonia how to operate the QuARC and diagnose any hardware and software issues ahead of Trento beam test in September.<br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 1 and 2. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with fibres.<br /> * Continue Sonia's analysis from PPTC and UCLH.<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> * Talk given at PPRIG 03/05<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * QuADProBe PSQA paper for Frontiers in Oncology special edition: Technology Developments in Proton Therapy accepted - finalising proof.</div>

JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=ELogs/JoeBateman&diff=6150 2026-04-08T12:49:23Z

<p>JosephBateman: /* Papers */</p> <hr /> <div>== To Do ==<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Get replay GUI working over web and add dual-sided functionality for HEP Xmas day (15th Dec).<br /> * Fix live GUI v3.6 to work with full 8 boards rather than just 6 as it does currently.<br /> <br /> ==== Dual-sided readout analysis ====<br /> <br /> * Continue/finalise analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** UCLH and PPTC SOBPs<br /> ** UCLH shift comparisons to Trento<br /> ** UCLH 5x5 field - individual spot energy and pos measurements.<br /> <br /> * Have slides ready comparing scintillator sheet output for Nuvia UCL visit on 2nd Dec.<br /> <br /> * Investigate new approach for dual-sided range analysis - averaging A + B PD values before applying QB fit as opposed to averaging reconstructed Bortfeld from A and B?<br /> <br /> === QuADProBe - Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Continue/finalise Trento analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** Double Gaussian-Cauchy fit instead of single Gaussian?<br /> ** Residuals between film and fibre 2D reconstruction<br /> ** Further analysis of uncertainties <br /> ** Single central pixel comparaison between X and Y arrays for response linearity <br /> <br /> ==== Preparations for 2nd Prototype with Digital Readout ====<br /> <br /> * Work on LabView programme to communicate with new S17285-128 arrays.<br /> * Put together slides (similar to the Saads for the DDC232) for the signal requirements for S17285-128 arrays.<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Improve statistics for photon output using PD sized scoring arrays (20 mil histories still not enough) or other options at filtering the photon output.<br /> * Start looking at QuADProBe fibre simulation.<br /> * Update PBT Wiki Documentation<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> * PTCOG abstract accepted for e-poster.<br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Working on 1st draft of paper for 2025 QuARC + QuADProBe beam tests (aiming to submit to PMB).<br /> <br /> ==== Other ====<br /> <br /> * Maintain UCL HEP PBT publication lists BibTeX files with correct formatting and full information<br /> <br /> == Completed ==<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * TOPAS Simulations fully working on cluster and used to reconstruct 3D dose distributions from QuADProBe UCLH Beam Test 2024 for frontiers paper.<br /> * FRED-MC working on old MacBook Air (2020) intel processor and matches TOPAS simulations. Doesn't run on new MacBook Pro as not compatible with apple silicon.<br /> * FRED installed on Hypatia.<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Saads QuARC G4 simulation working and added scoring onto left and right sides<br /> * Get QuARC G4 simulation working with most recent G4 and have PD sized scoring area.<br /> <br /> === Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (S11865-128 analog PD arrays with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Understand Raffy's fibre readout for Trento beam test (will discus when she visits in September) - operated fibre readout with zybo and NI on DAQ express on behalf of raffy.<br /> * Continue to work with Raffy on optimising analysis code. <br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 2 and 3. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with QuARC.<br /> * Get film data from Enrico and analyse to compare to fibres.<br /> * Maybe duplicate setup at UCL, if need to establish calibration using LED or laser?<br /> * Get beam data from Trento from Enrico.<br /> <br /> ==== 2nd prototype preparations (S17285-128 digitial readout) ====<br /> <br /> * Had two meetings with Blake Leverington and Julian Horne from Heidelberg on replicating/adapting the design of the frontend readout system of their fibre array monitor.<br /> * Have so far received assembly drawings, technical description booklet, schematics and slides.<br /> * Investigate from Heidelberg SciFi readout setup and HSMC pin configurations what each of the signals do and how they get inputted in to the FPGA (on one end) and ADCs (on the other).<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Learn from Sonia how to operate the QuARC and diagnose any hardware and software issues ahead of Trento beam test in September.<br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 1 and 2. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with fibres.<br /> * Continue Sonia's analysis from PPTC and UCLH.<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> * Talk given at PPRIG 03/05<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * QuADProBe PSQA paper for Frontiers in Oncology special edition: Technology Developments in Proton Therapy accepted - finalising proof.</div>

JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=ELogs/JoeBateman&diff=6147 2026-04-08T12:48:50Z

<p>JosephBateman: /* Papers */</p> <hr /> <div>== To Do ==<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Get replay GUI working over web and add dual-sided functionality for HEP Xmas day (15th Dec).<br /> * Fix live GUI v3.6 to work with full 8 boards rather than just 6 as it does currently.<br /> <br /> ==== Dual-sided readout analysis ====<br /> <br /> * Continue/finalise analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** UCLH and PPTC SOBPs<br /> ** UCLH shift comparisons to Trento<br /> ** UCLH 5x5 field - individual spot energy and pos measurements.<br /> <br /> * Have slides ready comparing scintillator sheet output for Nuvia UCL visit on 2nd Dec.<br /> <br /> * Investigate new approach for dual-sided range analysis - averaging A + B PD values before applying QB fit as opposed to averaging reconstructed Bortfeld from A and B?<br /> <br /> === QuADProBe - Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Continue/finalise Trento analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** Double Gaussian-Cauchy fit instead of single Gaussian?<br /> ** Residuals between film and fibre 2D reconstruction<br /> ** Further analysis of uncertainties <br /> ** Single central pixel comparaison between X and Y arrays for response linearity <br /> <br /> ==== Preparations for 2nd Prototype with Digital Readout ====<br /> <br /> * Work on LabView programme to communicate with new S17285-128 arrays.<br /> * Put together slides (similar to the Saads for the DDC232) for the signal requirements for S17285-128 arrays.<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Improve statistics for photon output using PD sized scoring arrays (20 mil histories still not enough) or other options at filtering the photon output.<br /> * Start looking at QuADProBe fibre simulation.<br /> * Update PBT Wiki Documentation<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> * PTCOG abstract accepted for e-poster.<br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Start preparations for paper on PPTC/UCLH/TIFPA beam tests - figure out scope and main points to cover. Possible journals: phiRO/PMB/MedPhys/Physica Medica<br /> <br /> ==== Other ====<br /> <br /> * Maintain UCL HEP PBT publication lists BibTeX files with correct formatting and full information<br /> <br /> == Completed ==<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * TOPAS Simulations fully working on cluster and used to reconstruct 3D dose distributions from QuADProBe UCLH Beam Test 2024 for frontiers paper.<br /> * FRED-MC working on old MacBook Air (2020) intel processor and matches TOPAS simulations. Doesn't run on new MacBook Pro as not compatible with apple silicon.<br /> * FRED installed on Hypatia.<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Saads QuARC G4 simulation working and added scoring onto left and right sides<br /> * Get QuARC G4 simulation working with most recent G4 and have PD sized scoring area.<br /> <br /> === Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (S11865-128 analog PD arrays with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Understand Raffy's fibre readout for Trento beam test (will discus when she visits in September) - operated fibre readout with zybo and NI on DAQ express on behalf of raffy.<br /> * Continue to work with Raffy on optimising analysis code. <br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 2 and 3. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with QuARC.<br /> * Get film data from Enrico and analyse to compare to fibres.<br /> * Maybe duplicate setup at UCL, if need to establish calibration using LED or laser?<br /> * Get beam data from Trento from Enrico.<br /> <br /> ==== 2nd prototype preparations (S17285-128 digitial readout) ====<br /> <br /> * Had two meetings with Blake Leverington and Julian Horne from Heidelberg on replicating/adapting the design of the frontend readout system of their fibre array monitor.<br /> * Have so far received assembly drawings, technical description booklet, schematics and slides.<br /> * Investigate from Heidelberg SciFi readout setup and HSMC pin configurations what each of the signals do and how they get inputted in to the FPGA (on one end) and ADCs (on the other).<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Learn from Sonia how to operate the QuARC and diagnose any hardware and software issues ahead of Trento beam test in September.<br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 1 and 2. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with fibres.<br /> * Continue Sonia's analysis from PPTC and UCLH.<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> * Talk given at PPRIG 03/05<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * QuADProBe PSQA paper for Frontiers in Oncology special edition: Technology Developments in Proton Therapy accepted - finalising proof.</div>

JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=ELogs/JoeBateman&diff=6146 2026-04-08T12:48:19Z

<p>JosephBateman: /* Conference Abstracts */</p> <hr /> <div>== To Do ==<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Get replay GUI working over web and add dual-sided functionality for HEP Xmas day (15th Dec).<br /> * Fix live GUI v3.6 to work with full 8 boards rather than just 6 as it does currently.<br /> <br /> ==== Dual-sided readout analysis ====<br /> <br /> * Continue/finalise analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** UCLH and PPTC SOBPs<br /> ** UCLH shift comparisons to Trento<br /> ** UCLH 5x5 field - individual spot energy and pos measurements.<br /> <br /> * Have slides ready comparing scintillator sheet output for Nuvia UCL visit on 2nd Dec.<br /> <br /> * Investigate new approach for dual-sided range analysis - averaging A + B PD values before applying QB fit as opposed to averaging reconstructed Bortfeld from A and B?<br /> <br /> === QuADProBe - Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Continue/finalise Trento analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** Double Gaussian-Cauchy fit instead of single Gaussian?<br /> ** Residuals between film and fibre 2D reconstruction<br /> ** Further analysis of uncertainties <br /> ** Single central pixel comparaison between X and Y arrays for response linearity <br /> <br /> ==== Preparations for 2nd Prototype with Digital Readout ====<br /> <br /> * Work on LabView programme to communicate with new S17285-128 arrays.<br /> * Put together slides (similar to the Saads for the DDC232) for the signal requirements for S17285-128 arrays.<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Improve statistics for photon output using PD sized scoring arrays (20 mil histories still not enough) or other options at filtering the photon output.<br /> * Start looking at QuADProBe fibre simulation.<br /> * Update PBT Wiki Documentation<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> * PTCOG abstract accepted for e-poster.<br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Start preparations for paper on PPTC/UCLH/TIFPA beam tests - figure out scope and main points to cover. Possible journals: phiRO/PMB/MedPhys/Physica Medica<br /> <br /> ==== Other ====<br /> <br /> * Update UCL HEP PBT publication lists BibTeX files with correct formatting and full information - split into categories:<br /> ** PBT Detector Development <br /> ** HEP PBT Group Relevant Publications<br /> ** PBT Range QA Detectors<br /> ** PBT Spot Profile QA Detectors<br /> ** Other relevant PBT papers<br /> <br /> == Completed ==<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * TOPAS Simulations fully working on cluster and used to reconstruct 3D dose distributions from QuADProBe UCLH Beam Test 2024 for frontiers paper.<br /> * FRED-MC working on old MacBook Air (2020) intel processor and matches TOPAS simulations. Doesn't run on new MacBook Pro as not compatible with apple silicon.<br /> * FRED installed on Hypatia.<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Saads QuARC G4 simulation working and added scoring onto left and right sides<br /> * Get QuARC G4 simulation working with most recent G4 and have PD sized scoring area.<br /> <br /> === Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (S11865-128 analog PD arrays with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Understand Raffy's fibre readout for Trento beam test (will discus when she visits in September) - operated fibre readout with zybo and NI on DAQ express on behalf of raffy.<br /> * Continue to work with Raffy on optimising analysis code. <br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 2 and 3. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with QuARC.<br /> * Get film data from Enrico and analyse to compare to fibres.<br /> * Maybe duplicate setup at UCL, if need to establish calibration using LED or laser?<br /> * Get beam data from Trento from Enrico.<br /> <br /> ==== 2nd prototype preparations (S17285-128 digitial readout) ====<br /> <br /> * Had two meetings with Blake Leverington and Julian Horne from Heidelberg on replicating/adapting the design of the frontend readout system of their fibre array monitor.<br /> * Have so far received assembly drawings, technical description booklet, schematics and slides.<br /> * Investigate from Heidelberg SciFi readout setup and HSMC pin configurations what each of the signals do and how they get inputted in to the FPGA (on one end) and ADCs (on the other).<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Learn from Sonia how to operate the QuARC and diagnose any hardware and software issues ahead of Trento beam test in September.<br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 1 and 2. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with fibres.<br /> * Continue Sonia's analysis from PPTC and UCLH.<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> * Talk given at PPRIG 03/05<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * QuADProBe PSQA paper for Frontiers in Oncology special edition: Technology Developments in Proton Therapy accepted - finalising proof.</div>

JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=ELogs/JoeBateman&diff=6145 2026-04-08T12:47:47Z

<p>JosephBateman: /* Dose Reconstruction */</p> <hr /> <div>== To Do ==<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Get replay GUI working over web and add dual-sided functionality for HEP Xmas day (15th Dec).<br /> * Fix live GUI v3.6 to work with full 8 boards rather than just 6 as it does currently.<br /> <br /> ==== Dual-sided readout analysis ====<br /> <br /> * Continue/finalise analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** UCLH and PPTC SOBPs<br /> ** UCLH shift comparisons to Trento<br /> ** UCLH 5x5 field - individual spot energy and pos measurements.<br /> <br /> * Have slides ready comparing scintillator sheet output for Nuvia UCL visit on 2nd Dec.<br /> <br /> * Investigate new approach for dual-sided range analysis - averaging A + B PD values before applying QB fit as opposed to averaging reconstructed Bortfeld from A and B?<br /> <br /> === QuADProBe - Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Continue/finalise Trento analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** Double Gaussian-Cauchy fit instead of single Gaussian?<br /> ** Residuals between film and fibre 2D reconstruction<br /> ** Further analysis of uncertainties <br /> ** Single central pixel comparaison between X and Y arrays for response linearity <br /> <br /> ==== Preparations for 2nd Prototype with Digital Readout ====<br /> <br /> * Work on LabView programme to communicate with new S17285-128 arrays.<br /> * Put together slides (similar to the Saads for the DDC232) for the signal requirements for S17285-128 arrays.<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Improve statistics for photon output using PD sized scoring arrays (20 mil histories still not enough) or other options at filtering the photon output.<br /> * Start looking at QuADProBe fibre simulation.<br /> * Update PBT Wiki Documentation<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> * PTCOG abstract on QuARC + QuADProBe PPTC/UCLH/TIFPA beam tests - due 13th January.<br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Start preparations for paper on PPTC/UCLH/TIFPA beam tests - figure out scope and main points to cover. Possible journals: phiRO/PMB/MedPhys/Physica Medica<br /> <br /> ==== Other ====<br /> <br /> * Update UCL HEP PBT publication lists BibTeX files with correct formatting and full information - split into categories:<br /> ** PBT Detector Development <br /> ** HEP PBT Group Relevant Publications<br /> ** PBT Range QA Detectors<br /> ** PBT Spot Profile QA Detectors<br /> ** Other relevant PBT papers<br /> <br /> == Completed ==<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * TOPAS Simulations fully working on cluster and used to reconstruct 3D dose distributions from QuADProBe UCLH Beam Test 2024 for frontiers paper.<br /> * FRED-MC working on old MacBook Air (2020) intel processor and matches TOPAS simulations. Doesn't run on new MacBook Pro as not compatible with apple silicon.<br /> * FRED installed on Hypatia.<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Saads QuARC G4 simulation working and added scoring onto left and right sides<br /> * Get QuARC G4 simulation working with most recent G4 and have PD sized scoring area.<br /> <br /> === Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (S11865-128 analog PD arrays with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Understand Raffy's fibre readout for Trento beam test (will discus when she visits in September) - operated fibre readout with zybo and NI on DAQ express on behalf of raffy.<br /> * Continue to work with Raffy on optimising analysis code. <br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 2 and 3. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with QuARC.<br /> * Get film data from Enrico and analyse to compare to fibres.<br /> * Maybe duplicate setup at UCL, if need to establish calibration using LED or laser?<br /> * Get beam data from Trento from Enrico.<br /> <br /> ==== 2nd prototype preparations (S17285-128 digitial readout) ====<br /> <br /> * Had two meetings with Blake Leverington and Julian Horne from Heidelberg on replicating/adapting the design of the frontend readout system of their fibre array monitor.<br /> * Have so far received assembly drawings, technical description booklet, schematics and slides.<br /> * Investigate from Heidelberg SciFi readout setup and HSMC pin configurations what each of the signals do and how they get inputted in to the FPGA (on one end) and ADCs (on the other).<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Learn from Sonia how to operate the QuARC and diagnose any hardware and software issues ahead of Trento beam test in September.<br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 1 and 2. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with fibres.<br /> * Continue Sonia's analysis from PPTC and UCLH.<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> * Talk given at PPRIG 03/05<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * QuADProBe PSQA paper for Frontiers in Oncology special edition: Technology Developments in Proton Therapy accepted - finalising proof.</div>

JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=ELogs/JoeBateman&diff=6144 2026-04-08T12:47:15Z

<p>JosephBateman: /* Dose Reconstruction */</p> <hr /> <div>== To Do ==<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Get replay GUI working over web and add dual-sided functionality for HEP Xmas day (15th Dec).<br /> * Fix live GUI v3.6 to work with full 8 boards rather than just 6 as it does currently.<br /> <br /> ==== Dual-sided readout analysis ====<br /> <br /> * Continue/finalise analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** UCLH and PPTC SOBPs<br /> ** UCLH shift comparisons to Trento<br /> ** UCLH 5x5 field - individual spot energy and pos measurements.<br /> <br /> * Have slides ready comparing scintillator sheet output for Nuvia UCL visit on 2nd Dec.<br /> <br /> * Investigate new approach for dual-sided range analysis - averaging A + B PD values before applying QB fit as opposed to averaging reconstructed Bortfeld from A and B?<br /> <br /> === QuADProBe - Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Continue/finalise Trento analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** Double Gaussian-Cauchy fit instead of single Gaussian?<br /> ** Residuals between film and fibre 2D reconstruction<br /> ** Further analysis of uncertainties <br /> ** Single central pixel comparaison between X and Y arrays for response linearity <br /> <br /> ==== Preparations for 2nd Prototype with Digital Readout ====<br /> <br /> * Work on LabView programme to communicate with new S17285-128 arrays.<br /> * Put together slides (similar to the Saads for the DDC232) for the signal requirements for S17285-128 arrays.<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Improve statistics for photon output using PD sized scoring arrays (20 mil histories still not enough) or other options at filtering the photon output.<br /> * Start looking at QuADProBe fibre simulation.<br /> * Update PBT Wiki Documentation<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> * PTCOG abstract on QuARC + QuADProBe PPTC/UCLH/TIFPA beam tests - due 13th January.<br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Start preparations for paper on PPTC/UCLH/TIFPA beam tests - figure out scope and main points to cover. Possible journals: phiRO/PMB/MedPhys/Physica Medica<br /> <br /> ==== Other ====<br /> <br /> * Update UCL HEP PBT publication lists BibTeX files with correct formatting and full information - split into categories:<br /> ** PBT Detector Development <br /> ** HEP PBT Group Relevant Publications<br /> ** PBT Range QA Detectors<br /> ** PBT Spot Profile QA Detectors<br /> ** Other relevant PBT papers<br /> <br /> == Completed ==<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * TOPAS Simulations fully working on cluster and used to reconstruct 3D dose distributions from QuADProBe UCLH Beam Test 2024 for frontiers paper.<br /> * FRED-MC working on old MacBook Air (2020) intel processor and matches TOPAS simulations. Doesn't run on new MacBook Pro as not compatible with apple silicon. <br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Saads QuARC G4 simulation working and added scoring onto left and right sides<br /> * Get QuARC G4 simulation working with most recent G4 and have PD sized scoring area.<br /> <br /> === Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (S11865-128 analog PD arrays with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Understand Raffy's fibre readout for Trento beam test (will discus when she visits in September) - operated fibre readout with zybo and NI on DAQ express on behalf of raffy.<br /> * Continue to work with Raffy on optimising analysis code. <br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 2 and 3. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with QuARC.<br /> * Get film data from Enrico and analyse to compare to fibres.<br /> * Maybe duplicate setup at UCL, if need to establish calibration using LED or laser?<br /> * Get beam data from Trento from Enrico.<br /> <br /> ==== 2nd prototype preparations (S17285-128 digitial readout) ====<br /> <br /> * Had two meetings with Blake Leverington and Julian Horne from Heidelberg on replicating/adapting the design of the frontend readout system of their fibre array monitor.<br /> * Have so far received assembly drawings, technical description booklet, schematics and slides.<br /> * Investigate from Heidelberg SciFi readout setup and HSMC pin configurations what each of the signals do and how they get inputted in to the FPGA (on one end) and ADCs (on the other).<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Learn from Sonia how to operate the QuARC and diagnose any hardware and software issues ahead of Trento beam test in September.<br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 1 and 2. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with fibres.<br /> * Continue Sonia's analysis from PPTC and UCLH.<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> * Talk given at PPRIG 03/05<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * QuADProBe PSQA paper for Frontiers in Oncology special edition: Technology Developments in Proton Therapy accepted - finalising proof.</div>

JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=ELogs/JoeBateman&diff=6143 2026-04-08T12:47:01Z

<p>JosephBateman: /* Preparations for 2nd Prototype with Digital Readout */</p> <hr /> <div>== To Do ==<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Get replay GUI working over web and add dual-sided functionality for HEP Xmas day (15th Dec).<br /> * Fix live GUI v3.6 to work with full 8 boards rather than just 6 as it does currently.<br /> <br /> ==== Dual-sided readout analysis ====<br /> <br /> * Continue/finalise analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** UCLH and PPTC SOBPs<br /> ** UCLH shift comparisons to Trento<br /> ** UCLH 5x5 field - individual spot energy and pos measurements.<br /> <br /> * Have slides ready comparing scintillator sheet output for Nuvia UCL visit on 2nd Dec.<br /> <br /> * Investigate new approach for dual-sided range analysis - averaging A + B PD values before applying QB fit as opposed to averaging reconstructed Bortfeld from A and B?<br /> <br /> === QuADProBe - Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Continue/finalise Trento analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** Double Gaussian-Cauchy fit instead of single Gaussian?<br /> ** Residuals between film and fibre 2D reconstruction<br /> ** Further analysis of uncertainties <br /> ** Single central pixel comparaison between X and Y arrays for response linearity <br /> <br /> ==== Preparations for 2nd Prototype with Digital Readout ====<br /> <br /> * Work on LabView programme to communicate with new S17285-128 arrays.<br /> * Put together slides (similar to the Saads for the DDC232) for the signal requirements for S17285-128 arrays.<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * If looking to use FRED - need to get installed on Plus1 or over Hypatia cluster for GPU processing capabilities (need training in Hypatia cluster first)<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Improve statistics for photon output using PD sized scoring arrays (20 mil histories still not enough) or other options at filtering the photon output.<br /> * Start looking at QuADProBe fibre simulation.<br /> * Update PBT Wiki Documentation<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> * PTCOG abstract on QuARC + QuADProBe PPTC/UCLH/TIFPA beam tests - due 13th January.<br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Start preparations for paper on PPTC/UCLH/TIFPA beam tests - figure out scope and main points to cover. Possible journals: phiRO/PMB/MedPhys/Physica Medica<br /> <br /> ==== Other ====<br /> <br /> * Update UCL HEP PBT publication lists BibTeX files with correct formatting and full information - split into categories:<br /> ** PBT Detector Development <br /> ** HEP PBT Group Relevant Publications<br /> ** PBT Range QA Detectors<br /> ** PBT Spot Profile QA Detectors<br /> ** Other relevant PBT papers<br /> <br /> == Completed ==<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * TOPAS Simulations fully working on cluster and used to reconstruct 3D dose distributions from QuADProBe UCLH Beam Test 2024 for frontiers paper.<br /> * FRED-MC working on old MacBook Air (2020) intel processor and matches TOPAS simulations. Doesn't run on new MacBook Pro as not compatible with apple silicon. <br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Saads QuARC G4 simulation working and added scoring onto left and right sides<br /> * Get QuARC G4 simulation working with most recent G4 and have PD sized scoring area.<br /> <br /> === Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (S11865-128 analog PD arrays with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Understand Raffy's fibre readout for Trento beam test (will discus when she visits in September) - operated fibre readout with zybo and NI on DAQ express on behalf of raffy.<br /> * Continue to work with Raffy on optimising analysis code. <br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 2 and 3. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with QuARC.<br /> * Get film data from Enrico and analyse to compare to fibres.<br /> * Maybe duplicate setup at UCL, if need to establish calibration using LED or laser?<br /> * Get beam data from Trento from Enrico.<br /> <br /> ==== 2nd prototype preparations (S17285-128 digitial readout) ====<br /> <br /> * Had two meetings with Blake Leverington and Julian Horne from Heidelberg on replicating/adapting the design of the frontend readout system of their fibre array monitor.<br /> * Have so far received assembly drawings, technical description booklet, schematics and slides.<br /> * Investigate from Heidelberg SciFi readout setup and HSMC pin configurations what each of the signals do and how they get inputted in to the FPGA (on one end) and ADCs (on the other).<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Learn from Sonia how to operate the QuARC and diagnose any hardware and software issues ahead of Trento beam test in September.<br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 1 and 2. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with fibres.<br /> * Continue Sonia's analysis from PPTC and UCLH.<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> * Talk given at PPRIG 03/05<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * QuADProBe PSQA paper for Frontiers in Oncology special edition: Technology Developments in Proton Therapy accepted - finalising proof.</div>

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<p>JosephBateman: /* 2025 */</p> <hr /> <div>Information is available for the following experimental runs:<br /> <br /> == [[/2025|2025]] ==<br /> <br /> ; [[/2025/Prague_2025-04|Prague PTC QuARC New Electronics Measurements]]<br /> : Pristine Bragg peak and SOBP measurements at Prague PTC using four modules of QuARC prototype.<br /> : Updated QuARC electronics with new Rev E. boards, dual-sided readout and improved machining of scintillator sheets.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2025/UCLH_2025-05|UCLH QuARC New Electronics Measurements]]<br /> : Pristine Bragg peak and SOBP measurements at UCLH using four modules of QuARC prototype.<br /> : Updated QuARC electronics with new Rev E. boards, dual-sided readout and improved machining of scintillator sheets.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2025/Trento_2025-09|Trento QuADProBe FLASH and CONV Measurements]]<br /> <br /> == [[/2024|2024]] ==<br /> ; [[/2024/UCLHQuADProBe_2024-04|UCLH QuADProBe Measurements]]<br /> : Pristine Bragg peak measurements at UCLH using two modules of QuARC prototype.<br /> : Detector combined with Pixel Sensor from University of Birmingham and the Transmission Calorimeter from NPL.<br /> <br /> == [[/2023|2023]] ==<br /> ; [[/2022/ClatterbridgeQuARC|Clatterbridge Range Measurements]]<br /> : Pristine Bragg peak and SOBP measurements at Clatterbridge using compact QuARC prototype.<br /> : Demonstrate detector principle and SOBP fitting.<br /> <br /> == [[/2022|2022]] ==<br /> <br /> ; [[/2022/PARTREC|Groningen FLASH Measurements]]<br /> : FLASH range QA measurements at PARTREC UMCG in Groningen.<br /> : Using same scintillator stacks from Manchester.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2022/ManchesterFLASH|Manchester FLASH Measurements]]<br /> : FLASH range QA measurements at The Christie.<br /> : Also measure WET of stack using PTW PeakFinder.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2022/Sep1|UCLH 1st September 2022]]<br /> : Experimental measurements at UCLH. Fourth beam test with photodiode DAQ system.<br /> : Measurements of the WET of stack of white painted sheets and clear sheets (with Mylar) from previous UCLH beam test using IBA Giraffe.<br /> : Scintillator light quenching using single scintillator block and camera.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2022/Jun16|UCLH 16th June 2022]]<br /> : Experimental measurements at UCLH. Third beam test with photodiode DAQ system.<br /> : Test light output with Rev. B prototype containing white sheets and clear sheets, comparing with CMOS sensor. Test new Rev.C prototype.<br /> : Also contains details on cross-talk measurements made on 25/07/22 of prototypes used in beam test.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2022/MayLED|LED Optical Isolation Tests]]<br /> : Lab tests at UCL using LED fibre injection and unpainted sheets with layers of material in between to provide optical isolation.<br /> : Test cross-talk and light levels with no material, white paper, black card and mylar foil<br /> <br /> == [[/2021|2021]] ==<br /> <br /> ; [[/2021/Nov2|UCLH 2nd November 2021]]<br /> : Experimental measurements at UCLH. Second beam test with photodiode DAQ system.<br /> : Test light output with white sheets, detector enclosure grounding and optical grease coupling. Investigate positional and angular dependence of range reconstruction.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2021/JulScintSheets|Measurements of 2 and 3&amp;nbsp;mm scintillator sheets]]<br /> : Thickness measurements of 2&amp;nbsp;mm and 3&amp;nbsp;mm thick scintillator sheets from Nuvia, stripped of black paint and then painted white.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2021/Apr22|Noise Tests of 2nd DDC232 Prototype. 22nd April.]]<br /> : Investigating source of electronic background noise observed in UCLH beam test.<br /> : Measure dark noise in lab/office with CMOS sensor turned on/off.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2021/Apr15|UCLH 15th April 2021]]<br /> : Experimental measurements at UCLH. First beam test with photodiode DAQ system.<br /> : Validate photodiode range reconstruction against CMOS sensor.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2021/Apr1|Daisy Chain Tests of 2nd DDC232 Prototype. 1st April.]]<br /> : Debugging daisy chain problems in the 2nd DDC232 prototype, using a board with resistors instead of photodiodes.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2021/Mar4|Daisy Chain Tests of 2nd DDC232 Prototype. 4th March.]]<br /> : Debugging daisy chain problems in the 2nd DDC232 prototype, using a board with resistors instead of photodiodes.<br /> <br /> == [[/2020|2020]] ==<br /> <br /> ; [[/2020/Nov27|Dark noise in different rooms at UCL. Nov 27th]]<br /> : DDC232 Rev. A large statistic tests of dark noise in D27, D109 and D106.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2020/Nov13|Electronics test with large statistics. Nov 13th]]<br /> : DDC232 Rev. A large statistic tests of photodiodes with light injected in many layers, different FSR and integration times, test mode and PD unplugged.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2020/Nov12|Home Test of Photodiodes. Nov 12th]]<br /> : DDC232 Rev. A large statistic tests of photodiodes at home with different FSR and integration times.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2020/Oct23|Large statistics photodiode signal. Oct 23rd]]<br /> : DDC232 Rev. A LED injected light in sheet 8: different PDs arrays, integration time and full scale.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2020/Oct7|Comparison of sensor and photodiodes signal. Oct 7th]]<br /> : LED injected light in sheet 8: two read-out comparison.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2020/CrossTalk|Measurements of scintillator sheets cross talk]]<br /> : Cross Talk measurements.<br /> <br /> == [[/2019|2019]] ==<br /> <br /> <br /> ; [[/2019/NovScintSheets|Measurements of 2 and 3&amp;nbsp;mm scintillator sheets]]<br /> : Thickness measurements of 2&amp;nbsp;mm and 3&amp;nbsp;mm thick scintillator sheets from Nuvia.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2019/Apr12-15|12th&amp;ndash;15th April 2019]]<br /> : Experimental measurements at Heidelberg using range calorimeter and Proton, Helium, Carbon, Oxygen beam.<br /> : Data for PTCOPG talk.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2019/Mar26|LeCroy HDO6104 Trigger Dead-time Measurements]]<br /> : Summary of LeCroy HDO6104 Trigger Dead-time Measurements.<br /> <br /> == [[/2018|2018]] ==<br /> <br /> ; [[/2018/Nov16-18|16th&amp;ndash;18th November 2018]]<br /> : Experimental measurements at Heidelberg using range calorimeter and Helium beam.<br /> : Single PMT module tests to provide data for HIT pCT reconstruction.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2018/Oct25-6|25th-26th October 2018]]<br /> : Experimental measurements at Birmingham using fast treatment plan verification test setup.<br /> : Improved setup from [[/2018/Feb21|21st February 2018]] with PRaVDA module trigger output.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2018/Aug16|16th August 2018]]<br /> : Experimental measurements with range calorimeter using Carbon beam at MedAustron.<br /> : Range measurements from 120 to 184.5&amp;nbsp;MeV/u.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2018/Mar23|23rd March 2018]]<br /> : Single module calorimeter measurements to support TUWien proton CT tracker.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2018/Mar22|22nd March 2018]]<br /> : Experimental measurements with range calorimeter from 62 to 252&amp;nbsp;MeV.<br /> : Precision range measurements from 62 to 100&amp;nbsp;MeV.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2018/Mar8-9|8th-9th March 2018]]<br /> : First experimental measurements of the plastic scintillator range calorimeter.<br /> : Measurements at 28 and 36&amp;nbsp;MeV using ISDI sensor and Nikon DSLR.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2018/Feb21|21st February 2018]]<br /> : Experimental measurements at Birmingham using fast treatment plan verification test setup.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2018/FebScintSheets|Measurements of 2 and 3&amp;nbsp;mm scintillator sheets]]<br /> : Thickness measurements of 2&amp;nbsp;mm and 3&amp;nbsp;mm thick scintillator sheets from Nuvia.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2018/JanMarPlans|Plan of Action for January&amp;ndash;March 2018]]<br /> : Plan of action for range calorimeter assembly and experimental tests from January to March 2018.<br /> <br /> == [[/2017|2017]] ==<br /> <br /> ; [[/2017/September7|7th September 2017]]<br /> : Tests of Nuvia scintillator stacks with PRaVDA CMOS pixel sensors (PRIAPUS) at the Birmingham Cyclotron with a 28 MeV beam.<br /> ; [[/2017/Aug10-31|10th August 2017]]<br /> : Tests of Nuvia scintillator stacks with PRaVDA CMOS pixel sensors (PRIAPUS).<br /> ; [[/2017/Mar1-3|1st-3rd March 2017]]<br /> : Measurements at MedAustron with longer scintillator and 252MeV beam.<br /> : Give short explanation of the purpose and results.<br /> <br /> == [[/2016|2016]] ==<br /> <br /> ; [[/2016/Nov24-25|24th-25th November 2016]]<br /> : Give short explanation of the purpose and results.<br /> ; [[/2016/Aug2-3|2nd-3rd August 2016]]<br /> : Energy-to-range calibration measurements with a calibration wheel used by physicists at Clatterbridge with detector module comprising a 2&quot; PMT and new PS-based scintillator.<br /> : Data cross-checking measurements taken with the wheel to that taken with PMMA blocks of equivalent thickness at the same location, and further upstream at the modulator box.<br /> : Measured total dose delivered to the new PS-based scintillator for radiation damage and hardness considerations.<br /> : Recorded waveform data with new LeCroy HDO6104 oscilloscope.<br /> : Made neutron measurements with the large 8&quot; PMT hexagonal block module.<br /> <br /> == [[/2015|2015]] ==<br /> <br /> ; [[/2015/Dec21-22|21st-22nd December 2015]]<br /> : Give short explanation of the purpose and results.<br /> ; [[/2015/Jul8-9|8th-9th July 2015]]<br /> : Give short explanation of the purpose and results.<br /> <br /> == [[/2014|2014]] ==<br /> <br /> ; [[/2014/Dec8-9|8th-9th December 2014]]<br /> : Give short explanation of the purpose and results.<br /> <br /> == [[/2013|2013]] ==<br /> <br /> ; [[/2013/Dec9-10|9th-10th December 2013]]<br /> : Give short explanation of the purpose and results.</div>

JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=Proton_Calorimetry/Experimental_Runs/2025&diff=6137 2026-02-06T15:19:51Z

<p>JosephBateman: </p> <hr /> <div>; [[/Trento_2025-09|2025 Integrated system (QuADProBe) conventional/FLASH Measurements]]<br /> : Experimental plan for next beam tests.<br /> : First test of new QuARC electronics.<br /> : Includes FLASH beam and fibre array measurements.</div>

JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=Proton_Calorimetry/Experimental_Runs/2025/Trento_2025-09&diff=6136 2026-02-06T15:19:26Z

<p>JosephBateman: Created page with &quot;== Beam Time Request Forms == https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/wikiData/BeamRequests/Trento_09_2025/ == Experiment Equipment == {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; ! style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | Item ! style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | Notes |- | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | Network Hub | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | Set in control room to take output from experimental room ethernet connection. Control laptops connected via 5GHz WiFi. |- | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | Control Laptop x2...&quot;</p> <hr /> <div>== Beam Time Request Forms ==<br /> <br /> https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/wikiData/BeamRequests/Trento_09_2025/<br /> <br /> == Experiment Equipment ==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot;<br /> ! style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | Item<br /> ! style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | Notes<br /> |-<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | Network Hub<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | Set in control room to take output from experimental room ethernet connection. Control laptops connected via 5GHz WiFi.<br /> |-<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | Control Laptop x2<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | 1 for remote control of FPGA, 1 for notes/web GUI.<br /> |-<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | Ethernet Cable x 2<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | To connect DAQ laptop to network in the experimental room, control laptop to network in control room.<br /> |-<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | Portable Enclosure<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | <br /> |-<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | Scintillator stacks <br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | 4 Modules (to cover the full clinical range, from 60 to 250 MeV)<br /> |-<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | Scintillating fibers module <br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | 1 2D Module<br /> |-<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | DAQ laptop x1<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | Control photodiode acquisition.<br /> |-<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | Nexys Video FPGA development board.<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | For interfacing between DDC232 and PC.<br /> |}<br /> ==== Schematic ====<br /> &lt;div class=&quot;image600px&quot; style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot;&gt;<br /> [http://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/wikiData/images/UCLH_Nov2021/UCL_Setup.png http://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/wikiData/images/UCLH_Jun2022/UCL_Setup.png]<br /> &lt;/div&gt;<br /> <br /> <br /> == Fiber Module Experiment Equipment ==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot;<br /> ! style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | Item<br /> ! style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | Notes<br /> |-<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | 2D Fiber Arrays <br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | 2 Modules of vertical and horizontal fibers <br /> |-<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | Read-out electronics <br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | 2 Hamamatsu S13885-128 photodiode array each coupled to a Hamamatsu C9118-02 driver circuit<br /> |-<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | ZYBO Z7-10 Diligent FPGA development board.<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | To provide clocks to C9118.<br /> |-<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | NI USB-6366 Multifunction I/O device.<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | For interfacing between C9118 and PC.<br /> |-<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | DAQ laptop x1<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | Control photodiode acquisition.<br /> |}<br /> <br /> == Experiment Plan ==<br /> <br /> For each beam delivery, our acquisition time is 5 seconds. This gives us an optimal number of events. For FLASH beam time restrictions, we could consider reducing the acquisition time, if necessary.<br /> * Set up mains cabling and networking in treatment and control rooms.<br /> ** no beam<br /> * Install Peli case on treatment couch.<br /> ** no beam<br /> * Background<br /> ** no beam<br /> * Calibration shoot-through measurements of 4 stack modules: either rotating case or modules for back shoot-through:<br /> ** 8 beam deliveries 245 MeV conventional current (2 beam deliveries (back and forth) per each module)<br /> ** additional 2 or 3 beam deliveries 245 MeV at conventional current might be needed to find the minimum DDC232 FSR that does not saturate the signal. <br /> ** 8 beam deliveries 245 MeV FLASH current (2 beam deliveries (back and forth) per each module)<br /> ** additional 2 or 3 beam deliveries 245 MeV at FLASH current might be needed to find the minimum DDC232 FSR that does not saturate the signal.<br /> * Pristine Bragg peak measurements at clinical current for full clinical range:<br /> ** 19 beam deliveries from 245 MeV and 240 to 70 MeV in 10 MeV steps. <br /> * Pristine Bragg peak measurements at FLASH current for full clinical range:<br /> ** 19 beam deliveries from 245 MeV and from 240 to 70 MeV in 10 MeV steps at FLASH current. <br /> *** if there is FLASH beam time limitation we can take less energies points. Moreover, we could reduced the acquisition time for each FLASH beam delivery.<br /> * Spot scanning:<br /> ** pristine Bragg Peak measurements at fixed energy (i.e. 150 MeV and 245 MeV) and clinical current shifting the beam up, down, left and right wrt isocenter by 3mm<br /> *** 4 beam deliveries per energy<br /> <br /> === Setup ===<br /> <br /> * Peli case set up on FLASH station.<br /> * Network connected through TIFPA experimental room patch panel:<br /> ** Inside experimental room:<br /> *** Long cable from patch panel (1) to DLink switch.<br /> *** Long cable from switch to QuARC.<br /> *** Short cable from switch to profile monitor DAQ laptop.<br /> ** Inside control room:<br /> *** Long cable from patch panel (5) to GL.iNet Slate router.<br /> *** Short cables to laptops.<br /> * Case aligned to room lasers:<br /> ** Blocks used for levelling.<br /> ** Set up on height adjustable platform.<br /> ** Aligned to front cover plate.<br /> <br /> == Measurements 29/09/2025 ==<br /> <br /> * Approximately 100 minutes running 29/09/2025 (20:50&amp;ndash;22:30). <br /> * Peli case set up '''without''' movable stage: 1cm block under front, ~3mm under rear to level case. <br /> * Isocentre at upstream face of first stack (level with inner edge of wheel mounts). <br /> * Alignment checked with in room lasers after each adjustment. <br /> * Beam optics are '''different''' between CONV mode and FLASH mode: <br /> ** Other than FLASH shoot through measurement with stack 1, running restricted to CONV mode. <br /> ** Current sufficient at maximum ion source current to almost saturate QuARC).<br /> * SciFi monitor '''not''' installed.<br /> <br /> === Calibration conventional and FLASH ===<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot;<br /> !Run number <br /> !Modules<br /> !Beam Energy (MeV)<br /> !Estimated Range (mm)<br /> !Ion Source Current (nA)<br /> !Delivered protons<br /> !Irradiation time<br /> !Spot size (mm, FWHM)<br /> !DDC232 FSR (pC)<br /> !DDC232 Integration Time (us)<br /> !Acquisition Time (s)<br /> !Degrader WET (mm)<br /> !Beam setup<br /> !Comments<br /> !Photodiode QB Fit<br /> !Replay Fit<br /> |-<br /> |1 || 1, 2, 3 || Background || || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 12.5 || 220 || 3 || 0 || Background || Lid open || ||<br /> |-<br /> |2 || 1 || Background || N/A || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 12.5 || 170 || 3 || 0 || Background || Lid open || ||<br /> |-<br /> |3 || 1 || Background || N/A || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 12.5 || 170 || 3 || 0 || Background || Lid open, added network switch to DAQ chain || ||<br /> |-<br /> |4 || 1 || Background || N/A || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 12.5 || 170 || 3 || 0 || Background || Lid closed, BG with lid open ~0.10pC per PD, lid closed ~0.014pC || ||<br /> |-<br /> |5 || 1 || Background || N/A || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 12.5 || 170 || 3 || 0 || Background || Lid open, Added long network cable between switch and wall patch panel || ||<br /> |-<br /> |6 || 1 || Background || N/A || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 12.5 || 170 || 3 || 0 || Background || Lid closed, Peli case moved to FLASH beamline station and aligned with lasers @15.13 || ||<br /> |-<br /> |7 || 1 || Background || N/A || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 12.5 || 170 || 5 || 50 || Background || Peli case aligned, cover plates removed, 50mm WET installed || ||<br /> |-<br /> |8 || 1 || 228 || 325 || - || - || - || 6.8 || 12.5 || 170 || 5 || 50 || FLASH, low current, shoot through front || Only 50% of measurements acquired, saturating; aiming for 1nA at detector || ||<br /> |-<br /> |9 || 1 || 228 || 325 || - || - || - || 6.8 || 12.5 || 170 || 5 || 50 || FLASH, low current, shoot through front || 4 sheets saturating; aiming for 0.5nA at detector || ||<br /> |-<br /> |10 || 1 || 228 || 325 || - || - || - || 6.8 || 12.5 || 170 || 5 || 50 || FLASH, low current, shoot through front || Sheets saturating; aiming for 0.5nA at detector; switching to CONV optics || ||<br /> |-<br /> |11 || 1 || 228 || 325 || 10 || 4E9 || - || 6.8 || 12.5 || 170 || 5 || 50 || CONV, high current, shoot through front || Switch to CONV mode, good FSR || ||<br /> |-<br /> |12 || 1 || 228 || 325 || 20 || - || - || 6.8 || 350 || 170 || 5 || 50 || CONV, high current, shoot through front || ~20nA isocentre, ~120pC per sheet maximum || ||<br /> |-<br /> |13 || 1 || 228 || 325 || - || 3E12 || - || 6.8 || 350 || 170 || 3 || 50 || CONV, high current, shoot through front || ~50nA isocentre, ~270pC per sheet maximum, Raspberry Pi frozen, restarted: only ~58% measurements recorded || ||<br /> |-<br /> |14 || 1 || Background || N/A || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 12.5 || 170 || 3 || 50 || Background || Lid closed, stack rotated || ||<br /> |-<br /> |15 || 1 || 228 || 325 || 10 || 4E9(?) || - || 6.8 || 12.5 || 170 || 5 || 50 || CONV, shoot through back || ~1nA isocentre(?) || || <br /> |-<br /> |16 || 2 || Background || N/A || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 12.5 || 170 || 5 || 50 || Background || Lid closed, module 2 installed || ||<br /> |-<br /> |17 || 2 || 228 || 325 || 1 || - || - || 6.8 || 12.5 || 170 || 5 || 50 || Shoot through front || || ||<br /> |-<br /> |18 || 2 || 228 || 325 || 1 || - || - || 6.8 || 12.5 || 170 || 5 || 50 || Shoot through back || Rotated and reinstalled stack || ||<br /> |-<br /> |19 || 3 || Background || N/A || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 12.5 || 170 || 5 || 50 || Background || Lid closed, module 3 installed || ||<br /> |-<br /> |20 || 3 || 228 || 325 || 1 || - || - || 6.8 || 12.5 || 170 || 5 || 50 || Shoot through front || || ||<br /> |-<br /> |21 || 3 || 228 || 325 || 1 || - || - || 6.8 || 12.5 || 170 || 5 || 50 || Shoot through back || Rotated and reinstalled stack || ||<br /> |-<br /> |}<br /> <br /> === Bragg Peak Measurements ===<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot;<br /> !Run number <br /> !Modules<br /> !Beam Energy (MeV)<br /> !Estimated Range (mm)<br /> !Ion Source Current (nA)<br /> !Delivered protons<br /> !Irradiation time<br /> !Spot size (mm, FWHM)<br /> !DDC232 FSR (pC)<br /> !DDC232 Integration Time (us)<br /> !Acquisition Time (s)<br /> !Degrader WET (mm)<br /> !Beam setup<br /> !Comments<br /> !Photodiode QB Fit<br /> !Replay Fit<br /> |-<br /> |22 || 1, 2, 3 || Background || || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 12.5 || 220 || 5 || 0 || Background || Lid open, 3 modules installed || ||<br /> |-<br /> |23 || 1, 2, 3 || Background || || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 12.5 || 220 || 5 || 0 || Background || Lid closed, 3 modules installed || ||<br /> |-<br /> |24 || 1, 2, 3 || 179 || 215 || 30 nA || 1.3E11 || 20 || 8.7 || 12.5 || 220 || 5 || 0 || CONV full energy || 4 photodiodes saturating: drop next current in half, 1.3E11 in 20s || ||<br /> |-<br /> |25 || 1, 2, 3 || 179 || 215 || 15nA || - || - || 8.7 || 12.5 || 220 || 5 || 0 || CONV full energy || 15nA ion source current, ~1nA isocentre || ||<br /> |-<br /> |26 || 1, 2, 3 || 179 || 215 || 300nA || - || - || 8.7 || 350 || 220 || 3 || 0 || CONV full energy, high current || 300nA ion source current, ~10nA isocentre || ||<br /> |-<br /> |27 || 1, 2, 3 || 179 || 215 || 250nA || - || - || 8.7 || 350 || 220 || 3 || 0 || CONV full energy, high current || 250nA ion source current, ~8.3nA isocentre || ||<br /> |-<br /> |28 || 1, 2, 3 || 179 || 215 || 200nA || - || - || 8.7 || 350 || 220 || 3 || 0 || CONV full energy, high current || 200nA ion source current, ~6.7nA isocentre || ||<br /> |-<br /> |29 || 1, 2, 3 || 179 || 215 || 150nA || - || - || 8.7 || 350 || 220 || 3 || 0 || CONV full energy, high current || 150nA ion source current, ~5nA isocentre || ||<br /> |-<br /> |30 || 1, 2, 3 || 179 || 215 || 100nA || - || - || 8.7 || 350 || 220 || 3 || 0 || CONV full energy, high current || 100nA ion source current, ~3.3nA isocentre || ||<br /> |-<br /> |31 || 1, 2, 3 || Background || || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 350 || 220 || 3 || 0 || Background || || ||<br /> |-<br /> |32 || 1, 2, 3 || 179 || 215 || 60nA || - || - || 8.7 || 50 || 220 || 3 || 0 || CONV full energy, high current || 60nA ion source current, had to retake || ||<br /> |-<br /> |33 || 1, 2, 3 || 179 || 215 || 80nA || - || - || 8.7 || 100 || 220 || 3 || 0 || CONV full energy, high current || 80nA ion source current, out of sequence, max 45pC per channel || ||<br /> |-<br /> |34 || 1, 2, 3 || 179 || 215 || 40nA || - || - || 8.7 || 50 || 220 || 3 || 0 || CONV full energy, high current || 40nA ion source current || ||<br /> |-<br /> |35 || 1, 2, 3 || 179 || 215 || 20nA || - || - || 8.7 || 50 || 220 || 3 || 0 || CONV full energy, high current || 20nA ion source current || ||<br /> |-<br /> |36 || 1, 2, 3 || 148 || 155 || 300nA || - || - || 10.6 || 350 || 220 || 3 || 0 || CONV full energy, high current || 300nA ion source current || ||<br /> |-<br /> |37 || 1, 2, 3 || 112 || 95 || 300nA || - || - || 13.3 || 350 || 220 || 3 || 0 || CONV full energy, high current || 300nA ion source current || ||<br /> |-<br /> |38 || 1, 2, 3 || 70 || 41 || 300nA || - || - || 16.2 || 350 || 220 || 3 || 0 || CONV full energy, high current || 300nA ion source current || ||<br /> |-<br /> |39 || 1, 2, 3 || Background || || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 350 || 220 || 3 || 0 || Background || Lid closed || ||<br /> |-<br /> |40 || 1, 2, 3 || Background || || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 12.5 || 220 || 3 || 0 || Background || Lid closed || ||<br /> |-<br /> |}<br /> <br /> == Measurements 30/09/2025 ==<br /> <br /> * Start time 20:05.<br /> * Approximately 160 minutes running 30/09/2025 (20:05&amp;ndash;22:25). <br /> * Peli case set up '''with''' movable stage: ~3mm under front to level case: <br /> ** SciFi monitor installed at front of rails.<br /> ** Modules 1 and 2 installed behind.<br /> * Isocentre approximately aligned with first SciFi array (level with inner edge of wheel mounts). <br /> * Alignment checked with in room lasers after each adjustment. <br /> * Beam optics '''only''' using CONV mode. <br /> <br /> === General notes about the electronics ===<br /> <br /> * Hamamatsu C9118-02 operated in Low Gain<br /> ** In low gain the dark output voltage is typ. 0.005 mV, max 0.1 mV<br /> ** The saturation output voltage is min. 3 V typ 3.5 V<br /> * MCLK 1 MHz. Suggested min. reset time 10us and suggested min. integration time 17+4x128 clocks = 529 us.<br /> * FPGA high period of RESET clock (reset) = 50 us, low period (integration) 950 us.* Link to the datasheet<br /> https://www.hamamatsu.com/content/dam/hamamatsu-photonics/sites/documents/99_SALES_LIBRARY/ssd/s11865-64_etc_kmpd1134e.pdf<br /> <br /> === SciFi Low Gain Saturation Measurements ===<br /> <br /> SciFi in low gain mode.<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot;<br /> !Run number <br /> !Modules<br /> !Beam Energy (MeV)<br /> !Estimated Range (mm)<br /> !Ion Source Current (nA)<br /> !Delivered protons<br /> !Irradiation time<br /> !Spot size (mm, FWHM)<br /> !Translation stage position (mm)<br /> !DDC232 FSR (pC)<br /> !DDC232 Integration Time (us)<br /> !Acquisition Time (s)<br /> !Degrader WET (mm)<br /> !Beam setup<br /> !Comments<br /> !Photodiode QB Fit<br /> !Replay Fit<br /> |-<br /> |1 || 1, 2 || Background || || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 0 || 12.5 || 170 || 5 || 0 || Background || Lid closed, 2 modules installed || ||<br /> |-<br /> |2 || 1, 2 || Background || || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 0 || 12.5 || 170 || 5 || 0 || Background || Lid closed, 2 modules installed || ||<br /> |-<br /> |3 || 1, 2 || Background || || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 0 || 12.5 || 170 || 10 || 0 || Background || Lid open, 2 modules installed || ||<br /> |-<br /> |4 || 1, 2 || Background || || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 0 || 12.5 || 170 || 10 || 0 || Background || Lid open, 2 modules installed || ||<br /> |-<br /> |5 || 1, 2 || Background || || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 0 || 12.5 || 170 || 10 || 0 || Background || Lid closed, 2 modules installed || ||<br /> |-<br /> |6 || 1, 2 || Background || || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 0 || 350 || 170 || 10 || 0 || Background || Lid open, 2 modules installed || ||<br /> |-<br /> |7 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 300 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 350 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV saturation check || Intensity check w/max current, ~100pC max per channel QuARC, SciFi max ~450mV || ||<br /> |-<br /> |8 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 250 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV saturation check || Lowered QuARC FSR to 150pC || ||<br /> |-<br /> |9 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 200 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV saturation check || Only 54% acquisition, beam dropped out || ||<br /> |-<br /> |10 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 200 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV saturation check || GUI calibration: left side good, right side not working || ||<br /> |-<br /> |11 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 150 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV saturation check || || ||<br /> |-<br /> |12 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 100 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV saturation check || || ||<br /> |-<br /> |13 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 80 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 50 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV saturation check || Lowered QuARC FSR to 50pC || ||<br /> |-<br /> |14 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 60 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 50 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV saturation check || || ||<br /> |-<br /> |15 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 40 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 50 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV saturation check || || ||<br /> |-<br /> |16 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 20 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 50 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV saturation check || || ||<br /> |-<br /> |17 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 10 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 12.5 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV saturation check || Lowest stable ion source current || ||<br /> |-<br /> |18 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 5 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 12.5 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV saturation check || Ion source potentially unstable; QuARC max 1.8pC per channel || ||<br /> |-<br /> |19 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 2 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 12.5 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV saturation check || Ion source failed after ~24% || ||<br /> |-<br /> |20 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 2 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 12.5 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV saturation check || Repeat at 2nA; potentially 1nA extracted due to ion source instability. SciFi data not recorded. || ||<br /> |-<br /> |21 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 1 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 12.5 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV saturation check || Ion source very low extraction. SciFi data not recorded. || ||<br /> |-<br /> |22 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 0.5 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 12.5 || 170 || 10 || 0 || QuARC low intensity check || Ion source very low: 1nA with reduced extraction voltage. SciFi data not recorded. || ||<br /> |-<br /> <br /> |23 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 300 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || Saturation recheck || SciFi data not recorded || ||<br /> |-<br /> |24 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 150 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 100 || 170 || 10 || 0 || Saturation recheck || No SciFi data || ||<br /> |-<br /> |25 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 300 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || Saturation recheck || SciFi potentially saturating; Pi stopped acquisition at ~79% || ||<br /> |-<br /> |26 || 1, 2 || Background || || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 0 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || Background || Comms check || ||<br /> |-<br /> |27 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 150 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 100 || 170 || 10 || 0 || Saturation recheck || Repeat to check saturation || ||<br /> |-<br /> |}<br /> <br /> === Beam Position Measurements ===<br /> <br /> Horizontal translation of moving stage to assess beam position response.<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot;<br /> !Run number <br /> !Modules<br /> !Beam Energy (MeV)<br /> !Estimated Range (mm)<br /> !Ion Source Current (nA)<br /> !Delivered protons<br /> !Irradiation time<br /> !Spot size (mm, FWHM)<br /> !Translation stage position (mm)<br /> !DDC232 FSR (pC)<br /> !DDC232 Integration Time (us)<br /> !Acquisition Time (s)<br /> !Degrader WET (mm)<br /> !Beam setup<br /> !Comments<br /> !Photodiode QB Fit<br /> !Replay Fit<br /> |-<br /> |28 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 300 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV position check || Maximum SciFi intensity ~900mV || ||<br /> |-<br /> |29 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 300 || - || - || 10.6 || 5 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV position check || Case moved 5mm left: beam spot 5mm right || ||<br /> |-<br /> |30 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 300 || - || - || 10.6 || 10 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV position check || Trento beam data in same file as +5mm || ||<br /> |-<br /> |31 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 300 || - || - || 10.6 || 15 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV position check || || ||<br /> |-<br /> |32 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 300 || - || - || 10.6 || 20 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV position check || Beam request failed first time; data retaken || ||<br /> |-<br /> |33 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 300 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV position check || Return to central position || ||<br /> |-<br /> |34 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 300 || - || - || 10.6 || -5 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV position check || Case moved 5mm right: beam spot 5mm left || ||<br /> |-<br /> |35 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 300 || - || - || 10.6 || -10 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV position check || || ||<br /> |-<br /> |36 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 300 || - || - || 10.6 || -15 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV position check || || ||<br /> |-<br /> |37 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 300 || - || - || 10.6 || -20 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV position check || || ||<br /> |-<br /> |38 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 300 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV position check || Return to neutral position || ||<br /> |-<br /> |39 || 1, 2 || Background || || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 0 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || Background || Lid closed. Final low gain measurement for SciFi || ||<br /> |-<br /> |}<br /> <br /> === Spot Size Variation Measurements ===<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot;<br /> !Run number <br /> !Modules<br /> !Beam Energy (MeV)<br /> !Estimated Range (mm)<br /> !Ion Source Current (nA)<br /> !Delivered protons<br /> !Irradiation time<br /> !Spot size (mm, FWHM)<br /> !Translation stage position (mm)<br /> !DDC232 FSR (pC)<br /> !DDC232 Integration Time (us)<br /> !Acquisition Time (s)<br /> !Degrader WET (mm)<br /> !Beam setup<br /> !Comments<br /> !Photodiode QB Fit<br /> !Replay Fit<br /> |-<br /> |40 || 1, 2 || Background || || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 0 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || Background || Lid closed, high gain background check || ||<br /> |-<br /> |41 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 300 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~1.6V || ||<br /> |-<br /> |42 || 1, 2 || 228 || 325 || 300 || - || - || 6.8 || 0 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || Spot size variation || Pi connection lost; SciFi saturating || ||<br /> |-<br /> |}<br /> <br /> == Measurements 01/10/2025 ==<br /> <br /> * Start time 20:23.<br /> * Approximately 125 minutes running 30/09/2025 (20:23&amp;ndash;22:30). <br /> * Peli case set up '''without''' movable stage.<br /> * QuARC modules removed: SciFi monitor only installed at front of rails.<br /> * Isocentre approximately aligned with first SciFi array (level with inner edge of wheel mounts). <br /> * Alignment checked with in room lasers after each adjustment. <br /> * Beam optics '''only''' using CONV mode. <br /> * '''No QuARC data recorded'''.<br /> * '''Cover plates accidentally left on for all measurements except last 2 with film'''.<br /> * Derig completed 23:00.<br /> <br /> === High Gain Saturation Measurements ===<br /> <br /> * Saturation measurements with SciFi high gain setting.<br /> * '''Cover plates accidentally left on for all measurements except last 2 with film'''.<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot;<br /> !Run number <br /> !Modules<br /> !Beam Energy (MeV)<br /> !Estimated Range (mm)<br /> !Ion Source Current (nA)<br /> !Delivered protons<br /> !Irradiation time<br /> !Spot size (mm, FWHM)<br /> !Acquisition Time (s)<br /> !Degrader WET (mm)<br /> !Beam setup<br /> !Comments<br /> |-<br /> |1 || SciFi Only || Background || || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 10 || 0 || Background || Lid closed, high gain background check <br /> |-<br /> |2 || SciFi Only || 148 || 155 || 300 || - || - || 10.6 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~1.5V <br /> |-<br /> |3 || SciFi Only || 148 || 155 || 250 || - || - || 10.6 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || Had to repeat run; SciFi max voltage ~1.4V <br /> |-<br /> |4 || SciFi Only || 148 || 155 || 200 || - || - || 10.6 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~1.1V <br /> |-<br /> |5 || SciFi Only || 148 || 155 || 150 || - || - || 10.6 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~950mV <br /> |-<br /> |6 || SciFi Only || 148 || 155 || 100 || - || - || 10.6 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~850mV <br /> |-<br /> |7 || SciFi Only || 148 || 155 || 80 || - || - || 10.6 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~750mV <br /> |-<br /> |8 || SciFi Only || 148 || 155 || 60 || - || - || 10.6 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~700mV <br /> |-<br /> |9 || SciFi Only || 148 || 155 || 40 || - || - || 10.6 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~650mV <br /> |-<br /> |10 || SciFi Only || 148 || 155 || 20 || - || - || 10.6 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~580mV <br /> |-<br /> |11 || SciFi Only || 148 || 155 || 10 || - || - || 10.6 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~540mV <br /> |-<br /> |12 || SciFi Only || 148 || 155 || 5 || - || - || 10.6 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~530mV <br /> |-<br /> |13 || SciFi Only || 148 || 155 || 3 || - || - || 10.6 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~520mV <br /> |-<br /> |14 || SciFi Only || 148 || 155 || 2 || - || - || 10.6 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~530mV <br /> |-<br /> |15 || SciFi Only || 148 || 155 || 1 || - || - || 10.6 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~540mV <br /> |-<br /> |16 || SciFi Only || 148 || 155 || 0.5 || - || - || 10.6 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~530mV <br /> |-<br /> |17 || SciFi Only || 148 || 155 || 0.2 || - || - || 10.6 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || Lowest possible ion source current: very unstable; SciFi max voltage ~519mV <br /> |-<br /> |18 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 0.5 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~560mV <br /> |-<br /> |19 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 1 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~570mV <br /> |-<br /> |20 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 2 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~625mV <br /> |-<br /> |21 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 3 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~650mV <br /> |-<br /> |22 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 5 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~675mV <br /> |-<br /> |23 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 10 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~820mV <br /> |-<br /> |24 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 20 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~1.05V <br /> |-<br /> |25 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 40 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~1.5V <br /> |-<br /> |26 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 60 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~1.8V <br /> |-<br /> |27 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 80 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~2.3V <br /> |-<br /> |28 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 100 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~3V with clear saturation <br /> |-<br /> |29 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 150 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~3V with clear saturation <br /> |-<br /> |}<br /> <br /> === Spot Size Variation Measurements ===<br /> <br /> * Keep high gain setting.<br /> * Spot size variation from 70MeV with 300nA ion source current.<br /> * Ascertain optimal current at 228MeV to be just below saturation.<br /> * '''Cover plates accidentally left on for all measurements except last 2 with film'''.<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot;<br /> !Run number <br /> !Modules<br /> !Beam Energy (MeV)<br /> !Estimated Range (mm)<br /> !Ion Source Current (nA)<br /> !Delivered protons<br /> !Irradiation time<br /> !Spot size (mm, FWHM)<br /> !Acquisition Time (s)<br /> !Degrader WET (mm)<br /> !Beam setup<br /> !Comments<br /> |-<br /> |30 || SciFi Only || Background || || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 10 || 0 || Background || Lid closed, high gain background check <br /> |-<br /> |31 || SciFi Only || 70 || 41 || 300 || - || - || 16.2 || 10 || 0 || Spot size variation || SciFi max voltage ~675mV <br /> |-<br /> |32 || SciFi Only || 112 || 95 || 50 || - || - || 13 || 10 || 0 || Spot size variation || SciFi max voltage ~620mV <br /> |-<br /> |33 || SciFi Only || 112 || 95 || 100 || - || - || 13 || 10 || 0 || Spot size variation || SciFi max voltage ~700mV <br /> |-<br /> |34 || SciFi Only || 112 || 95 || 300 || - || - || 13 || 10 || 0 || Spot size variation || SciFi max voltage ~980mV <br /> |-<br /> |35 || SciFi Only || 148 || 155 || 40 || - || - || 10.6 || 10 || 0 || Spot size variation || SciFi max voltage ~650V <br /> |-<br /> |36 || SciFi Only || 148 || 155 || 50 || - || - || 10.6 || 10 || 0 || Spot size variation || SciFi max voltage ~715mV <br /> |-<br /> |37 || SciFi Only || 179 || 215 || 10 || - || - || 8.7 || 10 || 0 || Spot size variation || SciFi max voltage ~620mV <br /> |-<br /> |38 || SciFi Only || 179 || 215 || 20 || - || - || 8.7 || 10 || 0 || Spot size variation || SciFi max voltage ~690mV <br /> |-<br /> |39 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 5 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || Spot size variation || SciFi max voltage ~590mV <br /> |-<br /> |40 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 10 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || Spot size variation || SciFi max voltage ~770mV <br /> |-<br /> |41 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 7 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || Spot size variation || SciFi max voltage ~680mV <br /> |-<br /> |42 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 50 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain intensity check || SciFi max voltage ~1.7V <br /> |-<br /> |43 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 55 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain intensity check || SciFi max voltage ~1.75V <br /> |-<br /> |44 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 60 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain intensity check || SciFi max voltage ~1.92V <br /> |-<br /> |45 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 65 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain intensity check || SciFi max voltage ~2.2V <br /> |-<br /> |46 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 70 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain intensity check || SciFi max voltage ~2.5V <br /> |-<br /> |47 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 75 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain intensity check || SciFi max voltage ~2.7V <br /> |-<br /> |48 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 80 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain intensity check || SciFi max voltage ~2.8V <br /> |-<br /> |49 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 85 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain intensity check || SciFi max voltage ~2.9V <br /> |-<br /> |50 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 90 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain intensity check || SciFi max voltage ~3V probably saturated<br /> |-<br /> |51 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 95 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain intensity check || SciFi max voltage ~3V probably saturated <br /> |-<br /> |52 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 100 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain intensity check || SciFi max voltage ~3V probably saturated <br /> |-<br /> |53 || SciFi Only || 148 || 155 || 10 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain intensity check || Beam spot size film check: '''cover plates removed'''<br /> |-<br /> |54 || SciFi Only || Background || || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 10 || 0 || Background || Lid closed, high gain background check <br /> |-<br /> |55 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 7 || - || - || 6.8 || 5 || 0 || High gain intensity check || Beam spot size film check: '''cover plates removed'''<br /> |-<br /> |}</div>

JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=Proton_Calorimetry/Experimental_Runs&diff=6135 2026-02-06T15:18:22Z

<p>JosephBateman: /* 2025 */</p> <hr /> <div>Information is available for the following experimental runs:<br /> <br /> == [[/2025|2025]] ==<br /> <br /> ; [[/2025/Prague_2025-04|Prague PTC QuARC New Electronics Measurements]]<br /> : Pristine Bragg peak and SOBP measurements at Prague PTC using four modules of QuARC prototype.<br /> : Updated QuARC electronics with new Rev E. boards, dual-sided readout and improved machining of scintillator sheets.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2025/UCLH_2025-05|UCLH QuARC New Electronics Measurements]]<br /> : Pristine Bragg peak and SOBP measurements at UCLH using four modules of QuARC prototype.<br /> : Updated QuARC electronics with new Rev E. boards, dual-sided readout and improved machining of scintillator sheets.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2025/Trento_2025-03|Trento QuADProBe FLASH and CONV Measurements]]<br /> <br /> ; [[/2025/Trento_2025-09|Trento QuADProBe FLASH and CONV Measurements]]<br /> <br /> == [[/2024|2024]] ==<br /> ; [[/2024/UCLHQuADProBe_2024-04|UCLH QuADProBe Measurements]]<br /> : Pristine Bragg peak measurements at UCLH using two modules of QuARC prototype.<br /> : Detector combined with Pixel Sensor from University of Birmingham and the Transmission Calorimeter from NPL.<br /> <br /> == [[/2023|2023]] ==<br /> ; [[/2022/ClatterbridgeQuARC|Clatterbridge Range Measurements]]<br /> : Pristine Bragg peak and SOBP measurements at Clatterbridge using compact QuARC prototype.<br /> : Demonstrate detector principle and SOBP fitting.<br /> <br /> == [[/2022|2022]] ==<br /> <br /> ; [[/2022/PARTREC|Groningen FLASH Measurements]]<br /> : FLASH range QA measurements at PARTREC UMCG in Groningen.<br /> : Using same scintillator stacks from Manchester.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2022/ManchesterFLASH|Manchester FLASH Measurements]]<br /> : FLASH range QA measurements at The Christie.<br /> : Also measure WET of stack using PTW PeakFinder.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2022/Sep1|UCLH 1st September 2022]]<br /> : Experimental measurements at UCLH. Fourth beam test with photodiode DAQ system.<br /> : Measurements of the WET of stack of white painted sheets and clear sheets (with Mylar) from previous UCLH beam test using IBA Giraffe.<br /> : Scintillator light quenching using single scintillator block and camera.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2022/Jun16|UCLH 16th June 2022]]<br /> : Experimental measurements at UCLH. Third beam test with photodiode DAQ system.<br /> : Test light output with Rev. B prototype containing white sheets and clear sheets, comparing with CMOS sensor. Test new Rev.C prototype.<br /> : Also contains details on cross-talk measurements made on 25/07/22 of prototypes used in beam test.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2022/MayLED|LED Optical Isolation Tests]]<br /> : Lab tests at UCL using LED fibre injection and unpainted sheets with layers of material in between to provide optical isolation.<br /> : Test cross-talk and light levels with no material, white paper, black card and mylar foil<br /> <br /> == [[/2021|2021]] ==<br /> <br /> ; [[/2021/Nov2|UCLH 2nd November 2021]]<br /> : Experimental measurements at UCLH. Second beam test with photodiode DAQ system.<br /> : Test light output with white sheets, detector enclosure grounding and optical grease coupling. Investigate positional and angular dependence of range reconstruction.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2021/JulScintSheets|Measurements of 2 and 3&amp;nbsp;mm scintillator sheets]]<br /> : Thickness measurements of 2&amp;nbsp;mm and 3&amp;nbsp;mm thick scintillator sheets from Nuvia, stripped of black paint and then painted white.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2021/Apr22|Noise Tests of 2nd DDC232 Prototype. 22nd April.]]<br /> : Investigating source of electronic background noise observed in UCLH beam test.<br /> : Measure dark noise in lab/office with CMOS sensor turned on/off.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2021/Apr15|UCLH 15th April 2021]]<br /> : Experimental measurements at UCLH. First beam test with photodiode DAQ system.<br /> : Validate photodiode range reconstruction against CMOS sensor.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2021/Apr1|Daisy Chain Tests of 2nd DDC232 Prototype. 1st April.]]<br /> : Debugging daisy chain problems in the 2nd DDC232 prototype, using a board with resistors instead of photodiodes.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2021/Mar4|Daisy Chain Tests of 2nd DDC232 Prototype. 4th March.]]<br /> : Debugging daisy chain problems in the 2nd DDC232 prototype, using a board with resistors instead of photodiodes.<br /> <br /> == [[/2020|2020]] ==<br /> <br /> ; [[/2020/Nov27|Dark noise in different rooms at UCL. Nov 27th]]<br /> : DDC232 Rev. A large statistic tests of dark noise in D27, D109 and D106.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2020/Nov13|Electronics test with large statistics. Nov 13th]]<br /> : DDC232 Rev. A large statistic tests of photodiodes with light injected in many layers, different FSR and integration times, test mode and PD unplugged.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2020/Nov12|Home Test of Photodiodes. Nov 12th]]<br /> : DDC232 Rev. A large statistic tests of photodiodes at home with different FSR and integration times.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2020/Oct23|Large statistics photodiode signal. Oct 23rd]]<br /> : DDC232 Rev. A LED injected light in sheet 8: different PDs arrays, integration time and full scale.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2020/Oct7|Comparison of sensor and photodiodes signal. Oct 7th]]<br /> : LED injected light in sheet 8: two read-out comparison.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2020/CrossTalk|Measurements of scintillator sheets cross talk]]<br /> : Cross Talk measurements.<br /> <br /> == [[/2019|2019]] ==<br /> <br /> <br /> ; [[/2019/NovScintSheets|Measurements of 2 and 3&amp;nbsp;mm scintillator sheets]]<br /> : Thickness measurements of 2&amp;nbsp;mm and 3&amp;nbsp;mm thick scintillator sheets from Nuvia.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2019/Apr12-15|12th&amp;ndash;15th April 2019]]<br /> : Experimental measurements at Heidelberg using range calorimeter and Proton, Helium, Carbon, Oxygen beam.<br /> : Data for PTCOPG talk.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2019/Mar26|LeCroy HDO6104 Trigger Dead-time Measurements]]<br /> : Summary of LeCroy HDO6104 Trigger Dead-time Measurements.<br /> <br /> == [[/2018|2018]] ==<br /> <br /> ; [[/2018/Nov16-18|16th&amp;ndash;18th November 2018]]<br /> : Experimental measurements at Heidelberg using range calorimeter and Helium beam.<br /> : Single PMT module tests to provide data for HIT pCT reconstruction.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2018/Oct25-6|25th-26th October 2018]]<br /> : Experimental measurements at Birmingham using fast treatment plan verification test setup.<br /> : Improved setup from [[/2018/Feb21|21st February 2018]] with PRaVDA module trigger output.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2018/Aug16|16th August 2018]]<br /> : Experimental measurements with range calorimeter using Carbon beam at MedAustron.<br /> : Range measurements from 120 to 184.5&amp;nbsp;MeV/u.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2018/Mar23|23rd March 2018]]<br /> : Single module calorimeter measurements to support TUWien proton CT tracker.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2018/Mar22|22nd March 2018]]<br /> : Experimental measurements with range calorimeter from 62 to 252&amp;nbsp;MeV.<br /> : Precision range measurements from 62 to 100&amp;nbsp;MeV.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2018/Mar8-9|8th-9th March 2018]]<br /> : First experimental measurements of the plastic scintillator range calorimeter.<br /> : Measurements at 28 and 36&amp;nbsp;MeV using ISDI sensor and Nikon DSLR.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2018/Feb21|21st February 2018]]<br /> : Experimental measurements at Birmingham using fast treatment plan verification test setup.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2018/FebScintSheets|Measurements of 2 and 3&amp;nbsp;mm scintillator sheets]]<br /> : Thickness measurements of 2&amp;nbsp;mm and 3&amp;nbsp;mm thick scintillator sheets from Nuvia.<br /> <br /> ; [[/2018/JanMarPlans|Plan of Action for January&amp;ndash;March 2018]]<br /> : Plan of action for range calorimeter assembly and experimental tests from January to March 2018.<br /> <br /> == [[/2017|2017]] ==<br /> <br /> ; [[/2017/September7|7th September 2017]]<br /> : Tests of Nuvia scintillator stacks with PRaVDA CMOS pixel sensors (PRIAPUS) at the Birmingham Cyclotron with a 28 MeV beam.<br /> ; [[/2017/Aug10-31|10th August 2017]]<br /> : Tests of Nuvia scintillator stacks with PRaVDA CMOS pixel sensors (PRIAPUS).<br /> ; [[/2017/Mar1-3|1st-3rd March 2017]]<br /> : Measurements at MedAustron with longer scintillator and 252MeV beam.<br /> : Give short explanation of the purpose and results.<br /> <br /> == [[/2016|2016]] ==<br /> <br /> ; [[/2016/Nov24-25|24th-25th November 2016]]<br /> : Give short explanation of the purpose and results.<br /> ; [[/2016/Aug2-3|2nd-3rd August 2016]]<br /> : Energy-to-range calibration measurements with a calibration wheel used by physicists at Clatterbridge with detector module comprising a 2&quot; PMT and new PS-based scintillator.<br /> : Data cross-checking measurements taken with the wheel to that taken with PMMA blocks of equivalent thickness at the same location, and further upstream at the modulator box.<br /> : Measured total dose delivered to the new PS-based scintillator for radiation damage and hardness considerations.<br /> : Recorded waveform data with new LeCroy HDO6104 oscilloscope.<br /> : Made neutron measurements with the large 8&quot; PMT hexagonal block module.<br /> <br /> == [[/2015|2015]] ==<br /> <br /> ; [[/2015/Dec21-22|21st-22nd December 2015]]<br /> : Give short explanation of the purpose and results.<br /> ; [[/2015/Jul8-9|8th-9th July 2015]]<br /> : Give short explanation of the purpose and results.<br /> <br /> == [[/2014|2014]] ==<br /> <br /> ; [[/2014/Dec8-9|8th-9th December 2014]]<br /> : Give short explanation of the purpose and results.<br /> <br /> == [[/2013|2013]] ==<br /> <br /> ; [[/2013/Dec9-10|9th-10th December 2013]]<br /> : Give short explanation of the purpose and results.</div>

JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=ELogs/JoeBateman&diff=6124 2025-11-24T12:27:40Z

<p>JosephBateman: /* To Do */</p> <hr /> <div>== To Do ==<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Get replay GUI working over web and add dual-sided functionality for HEP Xmas day (15th Dec).<br /> * Fix live GUI v3.6 to work with full 8 boards rather than just 6 as it does currently.<br /> <br /> ==== Dual-sided readout analysis ====<br /> <br /> * Continue/finalise analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** UCLH and PPTC SOBPs<br /> ** UCLH shift comparisons to Trento<br /> ** UCLH 5x5 field - individual spot energy and pos measurements.<br /> <br /> * Have slides ready comparing scintillator sheet output for Nuvia UCL visit on 2nd Dec.<br /> <br /> * Investigate new approach for dual-sided range analysis - averaging A + B PD values before applying QB fit as opposed to averaging reconstructed Bortfeld from A and B?<br /> <br /> === QuADProBe - Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Continue/finalise Trento analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** Double Gaussian-Cauchy fit instead of single Gaussian?<br /> ** Residuals between film and fibre 2D reconstruction<br /> ** Further analysis of uncertainties <br /> ** Single central pixel comparaison between X and Y arrays for response linearity <br /> <br /> ==== Preparations for 2nd Prototype with Digital Readout ====<br /> <br /> * Received 3 x Hamamatsu S17285-128G digital readout photodiode array samples (with scintillator). S17285-128 samples (without scintillator) to arrive at later date. <br /> * Sort out Windows 11 or Windows 10 IoT long-term stable download on dual-booted MacBook and then install LabView.<br /> * Get to grips with LabView and then setup LabView programme to communicate with new PD arrays.<br /> * Assist with design of new front end board for S17285-128G digital readout photodiode arrays and obtain information from Hamamatsu about specific signal requirements.<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * If looking to use FRED - need to get installed on Plus1 or over Hypatia cluster for GPU processing capabilities (need training in Hypatia cluster first)<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Improve statistics for photon output using PD sized scoring arrays (20 mil histories still not enough) or other options at filtering the photon output.<br /> * Start looking at QuADProBe fibre simulation.<br /> * Update PBT Wiki Documentation<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> * PTCOG abstract on QuARC + QuADProBe PPTC/UCLH/TIFPA beam tests - due 13th January.<br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Start preparations for paper on PPTC/UCLH/TIFPA beam tests - figure out scope and main points to cover. Possible journals: phiRO/PMB/MedPhys/Physica Medica<br /> <br /> ==== Other ====<br /> <br /> * Update UCL HEP PBT publication lists BibTeX files with correct formatting and full information - split into categories:<br /> ** PBT Detector Development <br /> ** HEP PBT Group Relevant Publications<br /> ** PBT Range QA Detectors<br /> ** PBT Spot Profile QA Detectors<br /> ** Other relevant PBT papers<br /> <br /> == Completed ==<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * TOPAS Simulations fully working on cluster and used to reconstruct 3D dose distributions from QuADProBe UCLH Beam Test 2024 for frontiers paper.<br /> * FRED-MC working on old MacBook Air (2020) intel processor and matches TOPAS simulations. Doesn't run on new MacBook Pro as not compatible with apple silicon. <br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Saads QuARC G4 simulation working and added scoring onto left and right sides<br /> * Get QuARC G4 simulation working with most recent G4 and have PD sized scoring area.<br /> <br /> === Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (S11865-128 analog PD arrays with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Understand Raffy's fibre readout for Trento beam test (will discus when she visits in September) - operated fibre readout with zybo and NI on DAQ express on behalf of raffy.<br /> * Continue to work with Raffy on optimising analysis code. <br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 2 and 3. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with QuARC.<br /> * Get film data from Enrico and analyse to compare to fibres.<br /> * Maybe duplicate setup at UCL, if need to establish calibration using LED or laser?<br /> * Get beam data from Trento from Enrico.<br /> <br /> ==== 2nd prototype preparations (S17285-128 digitial readout) ====<br /> <br /> * Had two meetings with Blake Leverington and Julian Horne from Heidelberg on replicating/adapting the design of the frontend readout system of their fibre array monitor.<br /> * Have so far received assembly drawings, technical description booklet, schematics and slides.<br /> * Investigate from Heidelberg SciFi readout setup and HSMC pin configurations what each of the signals do and how they get inputted in to the FPGA (on one end) and ADCs (on the other).<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Learn from Sonia how to operate the QuARC and diagnose any hardware and software issues ahead of Trento beam test in September.<br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 1 and 2. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with fibres.<br /> * Continue Sonia's analysis from PPTC and UCLH.<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> * Talk given at PPRIG 03/05<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * QuADProBe PSQA paper for Frontiers in Oncology special edition: Technology Developments in Proton Therapy accepted - finalising proof.</div>

JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=ELogs/JoeBateman&diff=6123 2025-11-24T12:26:55Z

<p>JosephBateman: /* Completed */</p> <hr /> <div>== To Do ==<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Get replay GUI working over web and add dual-sided functionality for HEP Xmas day (15th Dec).<br /> * Fix live GUI v3.6 to work with full 8 boards rather than just 6 as it does currently.<br /> <br /> ==== Dual-sided readout analysis ====<br /> <br /> * Continue/finalise analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** UCLH and PPTC SOBPs<br /> ** UCLH shift comparisons to Trento<br /> ** UCLH 5x5 field - individual spot energy and pos measurements.<br /> <br /> * Investigate new approach for dual-sided range analysis - averaging A + B PD values before applying QB fit as opposed to averaging reconstructed Bortfeld from A and B?<br /> <br /> === QuADProBe - Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Continue/finalise Trento analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** Double Gaussian-Cauchy fit instead of single Gaussian?<br /> ** Residuals between film and fibre 2D reconstruction<br /> ** Further analysis of uncertainties <br /> ** Single central pixel comparaison between X and Y arrays for response linearity <br /> <br /> ==== Preparations for 2nd Prototype with Digital Readout ====<br /> <br /> * Received 3 x Hamamatsu S17285-128G digital readout photodiode array samples (with scintillator). S17285-128 samples (without scintillator) to arrive at later date. <br /> * Sort out Windows 11 or Windows 10 IoT long-term stable download on dual-booted MacBook and then install LabView.<br /> * Get to grips with LabView and then setup LabView programme to communicate with new PD arrays.<br /> * Assist with design of new front end board for S17285-128G digital readout photodiode arrays and obtain information from Hamamatsu about specific signal requirements.<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * If looking to use FRED - need to get installed on Plus1 or over Hypatia cluster for GPU processing capabilities (need training in Hypatia cluster first)<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Improve statistics for photon output using PD sized scoring arrays (20 mil histories still not enough) or other options at filtering the photon output.<br /> * Start looking at QuADProBe fibre simulation.<br /> * Update PBT Wiki Documentation<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> * PTCOG abstract on QuARC + QuADProBe PPTC/UCLH/TIFPA beam tests - due 13th January.<br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Start preparations for paper on PPTC/UCLH/TIFPA beam tests - figure out scope and main points to cover. Possible journals: phiRO/PMB/MedPhys/Physica Medica<br /> <br /> ==== Other ====<br /> <br /> * Update UCL HEP PBT publication lists BibTeX files with correct formatting and full information - split into categories:<br /> ** PBT Detector Development <br /> ** HEP PBT Group Relevant Publications<br /> ** PBT Range QA Detectors<br /> ** PBT Spot Profile QA Detectors<br /> ** Other relevant PBT papers<br /> <br /> == Completed ==<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * TOPAS Simulations fully working on cluster and used to reconstruct 3D dose distributions from QuADProBe UCLH Beam Test 2024 for frontiers paper.<br /> * FRED-MC working on old MacBook Air (2020) intel processor and matches TOPAS simulations. Doesn't run on new MacBook Pro as not compatible with apple silicon. <br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Saads QuARC G4 simulation working and added scoring onto left and right sides<br /> * Get QuARC G4 simulation working with most recent G4 and have PD sized scoring area.<br /> <br /> === Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (S11865-128 analog PD arrays with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Understand Raffy's fibre readout for Trento beam test (will discus when she visits in September) - operated fibre readout with zybo and NI on DAQ express on behalf of raffy.<br /> * Continue to work with Raffy on optimising analysis code. <br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 2 and 3. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with QuARC.<br /> * Get film data from Enrico and analyse to compare to fibres.<br /> * Maybe duplicate setup at UCL, if need to establish calibration using LED or laser?<br /> * Get beam data from Trento from Enrico.<br /> <br /> ==== 2nd prototype preparations (S17285-128 digitial readout) ====<br /> <br /> * Had two meetings with Blake Leverington and Julian Horne from Heidelberg on replicating/adapting the design of the frontend readout system of their fibre array monitor.<br /> * Have so far received assembly drawings, technical description booklet, schematics and slides.<br /> * Investigate from Heidelberg SciFi readout setup and HSMC pin configurations what each of the signals do and how they get inputted in to the FPGA (on one end) and ADCs (on the other).<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Learn from Sonia how to operate the QuARC and diagnose any hardware and software issues ahead of Trento beam test in September.<br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 1 and 2. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with fibres.<br /> * Continue Sonia's analysis from PPTC and UCLH.<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> * Talk given at PPRIG 03/05<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * QuADProBe PSQA paper for Frontiers in Oncology special edition: Technology Developments in Proton Therapy accepted - finalising proof.</div>

JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=ELogs/JoeBateman&diff=6122 2025-11-24T12:26:24Z

<p>JosephBateman: /* To Do */</p> <hr /> <div>== To Do ==<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Get replay GUI working over web and add dual-sided functionality for HEP Xmas day (15th Dec).<br /> * Fix live GUI v3.6 to work with full 8 boards rather than just 6 as it does currently.<br /> <br /> ==== Dual-sided readout analysis ====<br /> <br /> * Continue/finalise analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** UCLH and PPTC SOBPs<br /> ** UCLH shift comparisons to Trento<br /> ** UCLH 5x5 field - individual spot energy and pos measurements.<br /> <br /> * Investigate new approach for dual-sided range analysis - averaging A + B PD values before applying QB fit as opposed to averaging reconstructed Bortfeld from A and B?<br /> <br /> === QuADProBe - Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Continue/finalise Trento analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** Double Gaussian-Cauchy fit instead of single Gaussian?<br /> ** Residuals between film and fibre 2D reconstruction<br /> ** Further analysis of uncertainties <br /> ** Single central pixel comparaison between X and Y arrays for response linearity <br /> <br /> ==== Preparations for 2nd Prototype with Digital Readout ====<br /> <br /> * Received 3 x Hamamatsu S17285-128G digital readout photodiode array samples (with scintillator). S17285-128 samples (without scintillator) to arrive at later date. <br /> * Sort out Windows 11 or Windows 10 IoT long-term stable download on dual-booted MacBook and then install LabView.<br /> * Get to grips with LabView and then setup LabView programme to communicate with new PD arrays.<br /> * Assist with design of new front end board for S17285-128G digital readout photodiode arrays and obtain information from Hamamatsu about specific signal requirements.<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * If looking to use FRED - need to get installed on Plus1 or over Hypatia cluster for GPU processing capabilities (need training in Hypatia cluster first)<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Improve statistics for photon output using PD sized scoring arrays (20 mil histories still not enough) or other options at filtering the photon output.<br /> * Start looking at QuADProBe fibre simulation.<br /> * Update PBT Wiki Documentation<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> * PTCOG abstract on QuARC + QuADProBe PPTC/UCLH/TIFPA beam tests - due 13th January.<br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Start preparations for paper on PPTC/UCLH/TIFPA beam tests - figure out scope and main points to cover. Possible journals: phiRO/PMB/MedPhys/Physica Medica<br /> <br /> ==== Other ====<br /> <br /> * Update UCL HEP PBT publication lists BibTeX files with correct formatting and full information - split into categories:<br /> ** PBT Detector Development <br /> ** HEP PBT Group Relevant Publications<br /> ** PBT Range QA Detectors<br /> ** PBT Spot Profile QA Detectors<br /> ** Other relevant PBT papers<br /> <br /> == Completed ==<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * TOPAS Simulations fully working on cluster and used to reconstruct 3D dose distributions from QuADProBe UCLH Beam Test 2024 for frontiers paper.<br /> * FRED-MC working on old MacBook Air (2020) intel processor and matches TOPAS simulations. Doesn't run on new MacBook Pro as not compatible with apple silicon. <br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Saads QuARC G4 simulation working and added scoring onto left and right sides<br /> * Get QuARC G4 simulation working with most recent G4 and have PD sized scoring area.<br /> <br /> === Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (S11865-128 analog PD arrays with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Understand Raffy's fibre readout for Trento beam test (will discus when she visits in September) - operated fibre readout with zybo and NI on DAQ express on behalf of raffy.<br /> * Continue to work with Raffy on optimising analysis code. <br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 2 and 3. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with QuARC.<br /> * Get film data from Enrico and analyse to compare to fibres.<br /> * Maybe duplicate setup at UCL, if need to establish calibration using LED or laser?<br /> * Get beam data from Trento from Enrico.<br /> <br /> ==== 2nd prototype preparations (S17285-128 digitial readout) ====<br /> <br /> * Had two meetings with Blake Leverington and Julian Horne from Heidelberg on replicating/adapting the design of the frontend readout system of their fibre array monitor.<br /> * Have so far received assembly drawings, technical description booklet, schematics and slides.<br /> * Investigate from Heidelberg SciFi readout setup and HSMC pin configurations what each of the signals do and how they get inputted in to the FPGA (on one end) and ADCs (on the other).<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Learn from Sonia how to operate the QuARC and diagnose any hardware and software issues ahead of Trento beam test in September.<br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 1 and 2. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with fibres.<br /> * Continue Sonia's analysis from PPTC and UCLH.<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> * Talk given at PPRIG 03/05<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Submitted QuADProBe PSQA paper for Frontiers in Oncology special edition: Technology Developments in Proton Therapy and revised version following review on 07/08.</div>

JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=ELogs/JoeBateman&diff=6121 2025-11-24T12:25:52Z

<p>JosephBateman: /* To Do */</p> <hr /> <div>== To Do ==<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Get replay GUI working over web and add dual-sided functionality for HEP Xmas day (15th Dec).<br /> * Fix live GUI v3.6 to work with full 8 boards rather than just 6 as it does currently.<br /> <br /> ==== Dual-sided readout analysis ====<br /> <br /> * Continue/finalise analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** UCLH and PPTC SOBPs<br /> ** UCLH shift comparisons to Trento<br /> ** UCLH 5x5 field - individual spot energy and pos measurements.<br /> <br /> * Investigate new approach for dual-sided range analysis - averaging A + B PD values before applying QB fit as opposed to averaging reconstructed Bortfeld from A and B?<br /> <br /> === QuADProBe - Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Continue/finalise Trento analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** Double Gaussian-Cauchy fit instead of single Gaussian?<br /> ** Residuals between film and fibre 2D reconstruction<br /> ** Further analysis of uncertainties <br /> ** Single central pixel comparaison between X and Y arrays for response linearity <br /> <br /> <br /> ==== Preparations for 2nd Prototype with Digital Readout ====<br /> <br /> * Received 3 x Hamamatsu S17285-128G digital readout photodiode array samples. S17285-128 samples (without scintillator) to arrive at later date. <br /> * Sort out Windows 11 or Windows 10 IoT long-term stable download on dual-booted MacBook and then install LabView.<br /> * Get to grips with LabView and then setup LabView programme to communicate with new PD arrays.<br /> * Assist with design of new front end board for S17285-128G digital readout photodiode arrays and obtain information from Hamamatsu about specific signal requirements.<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * If looking to use FRED - need to get installed on Plus1 or over Hypatia cluster for GPU processing capabilities (need training in Hypatia cluster first)<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Improve statistics for photon output using PD sized scoring arrays (20 mil histories still not enough) or other options at filtering the photon output.<br /> * Start looking at QuADProBe fibre simulation.<br /> * Update PBT Wiki Documentation<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> * PTCOG abstract on QuARC + QuADProBe PPTC/UCLH/TIFPA beam tests - due 13th January.<br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Start preparations for paper on PPTC/UCLH/TIFPA beam tests - figure out scope and main points to cover. Possible journals: phiRO/PMB/MedPhys/Physica Medica<br /> <br /> ==== Other ====<br /> <br /> * Update UCL HEP PBT publication lists BibTeX files with correct formatting and full information - split into categories:<br /> ** PBT Detector Development <br /> ** HEP PBT Group Relevant Publications<br /> ** PBT Range QA Detectors<br /> ** PBT Spot Profile QA Detectors<br /> ** Other relevant PBT papers<br /> <br /> == Completed ==<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * TOPAS Simulations fully working on cluster and used to reconstruct 3D dose distributions from QuADProBe UCLH Beam Test 2024 for frontiers paper.<br /> * FRED-MC working on old MacBook Air (2020) intel processor and matches TOPAS simulations. Doesn't run on new MacBook Pro as not compatible with apple silicon. <br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Saads QuARC G4 simulation working and added scoring onto left and right sides<br /> * Get QuARC G4 simulation working with most recent G4 and have PD sized scoring area.<br /> <br /> === Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (S11865-128 analog PD arrays with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Understand Raffy's fibre readout for Trento beam test (will discus when she visits in September) - operated fibre readout with zybo and NI on DAQ express on behalf of raffy.<br /> * Continue to work with Raffy on optimising analysis code. <br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 2 and 3. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with QuARC.<br /> * Get film data from Enrico and analyse to compare to fibres.<br /> * Maybe duplicate setup at UCL, if need to establish calibration using LED or laser?<br /> * Get beam data from Trento from Enrico.<br /> <br /> ==== 2nd prototype preparations (S17285-128 digitial readout) ====<br /> <br /> * Had two meetings with Blake Leverington and Julian Horne from Heidelberg on replicating/adapting the design of the frontend readout system of their fibre array monitor.<br /> * Have so far received assembly drawings, technical description booklet, schematics and slides.<br /> * Investigate from Heidelberg SciFi readout setup and HSMC pin configurations what each of the signals do and how they get inputted in to the FPGA (on one end) and ADCs (on the other).<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Learn from Sonia how to operate the QuARC and diagnose any hardware and software issues ahead of Trento beam test in September.<br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 1 and 2. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with fibres.<br /> * Continue Sonia's analysis from PPTC and UCLH.<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> * Talk given at PPRIG 03/05<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Submitted QuADProBe PSQA paper for Frontiers in Oncology special edition: Technology Developments in Proton Therapy and revised version following review on 07/08.</div>

JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=ELogs/JoeBateman&diff=6120 2025-11-24T12:17:43Z

<p>JosephBateman: /* To Do */</p> <hr /> <div>== To Do ==<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Get replay GUI working over web and add dual-sided functionality for HEP Xmas day (15th Dec).<br /> * Fix live GUI v3.6 to work with full 8 boards rather than just 6 as it does currently.<br /> <br /> ==== Dual-sided readout analysis ====<br /> <br /> * Continue/finalise analysis for PMB paper:<br /> ** UCLH and PPTC SOBPs<br /> ** UCLH shift comparisons to Trento<br /> ** UCLH 5x5 field - individual spot energy and pos measurements.<br /> <br /> * Investigate new approach for dual-sided range analysis - averaging A + B PD values before applying QB fit as opposed to averaging reconstructed Bortfeld from A and B?<br /> <br /> === QuADProBe - Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> ==== Preparations for 2nd Prototype with Digital Readout ====<br /> <br /> * Hamamatsu making S17285-128G digital readout photodiode arrays with samples expected to be ready in September 2025 - awaiting quotation from Kirsty.<br /> * Comparison and between the two PD array options: S11865-128 (analogue readout) and S17285-128G (digital readout). Work out which has the better dynamic range and requires the most FPGA signals to control (still in progress).<br /> * Assist with design of new front end board for S17285-128G digital readout photodiode arrays and obtain information from Hamamatsu about specific signal requirements.<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * If looking to use FRED - need to get installed on Plus1 or over Hypatia cluster for GPU processing capabilities (need training in Hypatia cluster first)<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Improve statistics for photon output using PD sized scoring arrays (20 mil histories still not enough) or other options at filtering the photon output.<br /> * Start looking at QuADProBe fibre simulation.<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> * PTCOG abstract on QuARC + QuADProBe PPTC/UCLH/TIFPA beam tests - due 13th January.<br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Start preparations for paper on PPTC/UCLH/TIFPA beam tests - figure out scope and main points to cover. Possible journals: phiRO/PMB/MedPhys/Physica Medica<br /> <br /> == Completed ==<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * TOPAS Simulations fully working on cluster and used to reconstruct 3D dose distributions from QuADProBe UCLH Beam Test 2024 for frontiers paper.<br /> * FRED-MC working on old MacBook Air (2020) intel processor and matches TOPAS simulations. Doesn't run on new MacBook Pro as not compatible with apple silicon. <br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Saads QuARC G4 simulation working and added scoring onto left and right sides<br /> * Get QuARC G4 simulation working with most recent G4 and have PD sized scoring area.<br /> <br /> === Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (S11865-128 analog PD arrays with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Understand Raffy's fibre readout for Trento beam test (will discus when she visits in September) - operated fibre readout with zybo and NI on DAQ express on behalf of raffy.<br /> * Continue to work with Raffy on optimising analysis code. <br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 2 and 3. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with QuARC.<br /> * Get film data from Enrico and analyse to compare to fibres.<br /> * Maybe duplicate setup at UCL, if need to establish calibration using LED or laser?<br /> * Get beam data from Trento from Enrico.<br /> <br /> ==== 2nd prototype preparations (S17285-128 digitial readout) ====<br /> <br /> * Had two meetings with Blake Leverington and Julian Horne from Heidelberg on replicating/adapting the design of the frontend readout system of their fibre array monitor.<br /> * Have so far received assembly drawings, technical description booklet, schematics and slides.<br /> * Investigate from Heidelberg SciFi readout setup and HSMC pin configurations what each of the signals do and how they get inputted in to the FPGA (on one end) and ADCs (on the other).<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Learn from Sonia how to operate the QuARC and diagnose any hardware and software issues ahead of Trento beam test in September.<br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 1 and 2. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with fibres.<br /> * Continue Sonia's analysis from PPTC and UCLH.<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> * Talk given at PPRIG 03/05<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Submitted QuADProBe PSQA paper for Frontiers in Oncology special edition: Technology Developments in Proton Therapy and revised version following review on 07/08.</div>

JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=ELogs/JoeBateman&diff=6119 2025-11-24T11:51:45Z

<p>JosephBateman: /* Fibres */</p> <hr /> <div>== To Do ==<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> ==== Dual-sided readout analysis ====<br /> <br /> === QuADProBe - Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> ==== Preparations for 2nd Prototype with Digital Readout ====<br /> <br /> * Hamamatsu making S17285-128G digital readout photodiode arrays with samples expected to be ready in September 2025 - awaiting quotation from Kirsty.<br /> * Comparison and between the two PD array options: S11865-128 (analogue readout) and S17285-128G (digital readout). Work out which has the better dynamic range and requires the most FPGA signals to control (still in progress).<br /> * Assist with design of new front end board for S17285-128G digital readout photodiode arrays and obtain information from Hamamatsu about specific signal requirements.<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * If looking to use FRED - need to get installed on Plus1 or over Hypatia cluster for GPU processing capabilities (need training in Hypatia cluster first)<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Improve statistics for photon output using PD sized scoring arrays (20 mil histories still not enough) or other options at filtering the photon output.<br /> * Start looking at QuADProBe fibre simulation.<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> * PTCOG abstract on QuARC + QuADProBe PPTC/UCLH/TIFPA beam tests - due 13th January.<br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Start preparations for paper on PPTC/UCLH/TIFPA beam tests - figure out scope and main points to cover. Possible journals: phiRO/PMB/MedPhys/Physica Medica<br /> <br /> == Completed ==<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * TOPAS Simulations fully working on cluster and used to reconstruct 3D dose distributions from QuADProBe UCLH Beam Test 2024 for frontiers paper.<br /> * FRED-MC working on old MacBook Air (2020) intel processor and matches TOPAS simulations. Doesn't run on new MacBook Pro as not compatible with apple silicon. <br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Saads QuARC G4 simulation working and added scoring onto left and right sides<br /> * Get QuARC G4 simulation working with most recent G4 and have PD sized scoring area.<br /> <br /> === Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (S11865-128 analog PD arrays with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Understand Raffy's fibre readout for Trento beam test (will discus when she visits in September) - operated fibre readout with zybo and NI on DAQ express on behalf of raffy.<br /> * Continue to work with Raffy on optimising analysis code. <br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 2 and 3. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with QuARC.<br /> * Get film data from Enrico and analyse to compare to fibres.<br /> * Maybe duplicate setup at UCL, if need to establish calibration using LED or laser?<br /> * Get beam data from Trento from Enrico.<br /> <br /> ==== 2nd prototype preparations (S17285-128 digitial readout) ====<br /> <br /> * Had two meetings with Blake Leverington and Julian Horne from Heidelberg on replicating/adapting the design of the frontend readout system of their fibre array monitor.<br /> * Have so far received assembly drawings, technical description booklet, schematics and slides.<br /> * Investigate from Heidelberg SciFi readout setup and HSMC pin configurations what each of the signals do and how they get inputted in to the FPGA (on one end) and ADCs (on the other).<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Learn from Sonia how to operate the QuARC and diagnose any hardware and software issues ahead of Trento beam test in September.<br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 1 and 2. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with fibres.<br /> * Continue Sonia's analysis from PPTC and UCLH.<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> * Talk given at PPRIG 03/05<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Submitted QuADProBe PSQA paper for Frontiers in Oncology special edition: Technology Developments in Proton Therapy and revised version following review on 07/08.</div>

JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=ELogs/JoeBateman&diff=6118 2025-11-24T11:49:12Z

<p>JosephBateman: /* To Do */</p> <hr /> <div>== To Do ==<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> ==== Dual-sided readout analysis ====<br /> <br /> === QuADProBe - Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> ==== Preparations for 2nd Prototype with Digital Readout ====<br /> <br /> * Hamamatsu making S17285-128G digital readout photodiode arrays with samples expected to be ready in September 2025 - awaiting quotation from Kirsty.<br /> * Comparison and between the two PD array options: S11865-128 (analogue readout) and S17285-128G (digital readout). Work out which has the better dynamic range and requires the most FPGA signals to control (still in progress).<br /> * Assist with design of new front end board for S17285-128G digital readout photodiode arrays and obtain information from Hamamatsu about specific signal requirements.<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * If looking to use FRED - need to get installed on Plus1 or over Hypatia cluster for GPU processing capabilities (need training in Hypatia cluster first)<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Improve statistics for photon output using PD sized scoring arrays (20 mil histories still not enough) or other options at filtering the photon output.<br /> * Start looking at QuADProBe fibre simulation.<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> * PTCOG abstract on QuARC + QuADProBe PPTC/UCLH/TIFPA beam tests - due 13th January.<br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Start preparations for paper on PPTC/UCLH/TIFPA beam tests - figure out scope and main points to cover. Possible journals: phiRO/PMB/MedPhys/Physica Medica<br /> <br /> == Completed ==<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * TOPAS Simulations fully working on cluster and used to reconstruct 3D dose distributions from QuADProBe UCLH Beam Test 2024 for frontiers paper.<br /> * FRED-MC working on old MacBook Air (2020) intel processor and matches TOPAS simulations. Doesn't run on new MacBook Pro as not compatible with apple silicon. <br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Saads QuARC G4 simulation working and added scoring onto left and right sides<br /> * Get QuARC G4 simulation working with most recent G4 and have PD sized scoring area.<br /> <br /> === Fibres ===<br /> <br /> * Had two meetings with Blake Leverington and Julian Horne from Heidelberg on replicating/adapting the design of the frontend readout system of their fibre array monitor.<br /> * Have so far received assembly drawings, technical description booklet, schematics and slides.<br /> * Investigate from Heidelberg SciFi readout setup and HSMC pin configurations what each of the signals do and how they get inputted in to the FPGA (on one end) and ADCs (on the other).<br /> * Understand Raffy's fibre readout for Trento beam test (will discus when she visits in September) - operated fibre readout with zybo and NI on DAQ express on behalf of raffy. <br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Learn from Sonia how to operate the QuARC and diagnose any hardware and software issues ahead of Trento beam test in September.<br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 1 and 2. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with fibres.<br /> * Continue Sonia's analysis from PPTC and UCLH.<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> * Talk given at PPRIG 03/05<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Submitted QuADProBe PSQA paper for Frontiers in Oncology special edition: Technology Developments in Proton Therapy and revised version following review on 07/08.</div>

JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=ELogs/JoeBateman&diff=6117 2025-11-24T11:48:49Z

<p>JosephBateman: /* QuARC */</p> <hr /> <div>== To Do ==<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> ==== Dual-sided readout analysis ====<br /> <br /> === QuADProBe - Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Continue to work with Raffy on optimising analysis code. <br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 2 and 3. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with QuARC.<br /> * Get film data from Enrico and analyse to compare to fibres.<br /> * Maybe duplicate setup at UCL, if need to establish calibration using LED or laser?<br /> * Get beam data from Trento from Enrico.<br /> <br /> ==== Preparations for 2nd Prototype with Digital Readout ====<br /> <br /> * Hamamatsu making S17285-128G digital readout photodiode arrays with samples expected to be ready in September 2025 - awaiting quotation from Kirsty.<br /> * Comparison and between the two PD array options: S11865-128 (analogue readout) and S17285-128G (digital readout). Work out which has the better dynamic range and requires the most FPGA signals to control (still in progress).<br /> * Assist with design of new front end board for S17285-128G digital readout photodiode arrays and obtain information from Hamamatsu about specific signal requirements.<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * If looking to use FRED - need to get installed on Plus1 or over Hypatia cluster for GPU processing capabilities (need training in Hypatia cluster first)<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Improve statistics for photon output using PD sized scoring arrays (20 mil histories still not enough) or other options at filtering the photon output.<br /> * Start looking at QuADProBe fibre simulation.<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> * PTCOG abstract on QuARC + QuADProBe PPTC/UCLH/TIFPA beam tests - due 13th January.<br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Start preparations for paper on PPTC/UCLH/TIFPA beam tests - figure out scope and main points to cover. Possible journals: phiRO/PMB/MedPhys/Physica Medica<br /> <br /> == Completed ==<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * TOPAS Simulations fully working on cluster and used to reconstruct 3D dose distributions from QuADProBe UCLH Beam Test 2024 for frontiers paper.<br /> * FRED-MC working on old MacBook Air (2020) intel processor and matches TOPAS simulations. Doesn't run on new MacBook Pro as not compatible with apple silicon. <br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Saads QuARC G4 simulation working and added scoring onto left and right sides<br /> * Get QuARC G4 simulation working with most recent G4 and have PD sized scoring area.<br /> <br /> === Fibres ===<br /> <br /> * Had two meetings with Blake Leverington and Julian Horne from Heidelberg on replicating/adapting the design of the frontend readout system of their fibre array monitor.<br /> * Have so far received assembly drawings, technical description booklet, schematics and slides.<br /> * Investigate from Heidelberg SciFi readout setup and HSMC pin configurations what each of the signals do and how they get inputted in to the FPGA (on one end) and ADCs (on the other).<br /> * Understand Raffy's fibre readout for Trento beam test (will discus when she visits in September) - operated fibre readout with zybo and NI on DAQ express on behalf of raffy. <br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Learn from Sonia how to operate the QuARC and diagnose any hardware and software issues ahead of Trento beam test in September.<br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 1 and 2. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with fibres.<br /> * Continue Sonia's analysis from PPTC and UCLH.<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> * Talk given at PPRIG 03/05<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Submitted QuADProBe PSQA paper for Frontiers in Oncology special edition: Technology Developments in Proton Therapy and revised version following review on 07/08.</div>

JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=ELogs/JoeBateman&diff=6116 2025-11-24T11:48:42Z

<p>JosephBateman: /* Completed */</p> <hr /> <div>== To Do ==<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> ==== Dual-sided readout analysis ====<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> === QuADProBe - Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Continue to work with Raffy on optimising analysis code. <br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 2 and 3. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with QuARC.<br /> * Get film data from Enrico and analyse to compare to fibres.<br /> * Maybe duplicate setup at UCL, if need to establish calibration using LED or laser?<br /> * Get beam data from Trento from Enrico.<br /> <br /> ==== Preparations for 2nd Prototype with Digital Readout ====<br /> <br /> * Hamamatsu making S17285-128G digital readout photodiode arrays with samples expected to be ready in September 2025 - awaiting quotation from Kirsty.<br /> * Comparison and between the two PD array options: S11865-128 (analogue readout) and S17285-128G (digital readout). Work out which has the better dynamic range and requires the most FPGA signals to control (still in progress).<br /> * Assist with design of new front end board for S17285-128G digital readout photodiode arrays and obtain information from Hamamatsu about specific signal requirements.<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * If looking to use FRED - need to get installed on Plus1 or over Hypatia cluster for GPU processing capabilities (need training in Hypatia cluster first)<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Improve statistics for photon output using PD sized scoring arrays (20 mil histories still not enough) or other options at filtering the photon output.<br /> * Start looking at QuADProBe fibre simulation.<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> * PTCOG abstract on QuARC + QuADProBe PPTC/UCLH/TIFPA beam tests - due 13th January.<br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Start preparations for paper on PPTC/UCLH/TIFPA beam tests - figure out scope and main points to cover. Possible journals: phiRO/PMB/MedPhys/Physica Medica<br /> <br /> == Completed ==<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * TOPAS Simulations fully working on cluster and used to reconstruct 3D dose distributions from QuADProBe UCLH Beam Test 2024 for frontiers paper.<br /> * FRED-MC working on old MacBook Air (2020) intel processor and matches TOPAS simulations. Doesn't run on new MacBook Pro as not compatible with apple silicon. <br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Saads QuARC G4 simulation working and added scoring onto left and right sides<br /> * Get QuARC G4 simulation working with most recent G4 and have PD sized scoring area.<br /> <br /> === Fibres ===<br /> <br /> * Had two meetings with Blake Leverington and Julian Horne from Heidelberg on replicating/adapting the design of the frontend readout system of their fibre array monitor.<br /> * Have so far received assembly drawings, technical description booklet, schematics and slides.<br /> * Investigate from Heidelberg SciFi readout setup and HSMC pin configurations what each of the signals do and how they get inputted in to the FPGA (on one end) and ADCs (on the other).<br /> * Understand Raffy's fibre readout for Trento beam test (will discus when she visits in September) - operated fibre readout with zybo and NI on DAQ express on behalf of raffy. <br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Learn from Sonia how to operate the QuARC and diagnose any hardware and software issues ahead of Trento beam test in September.<br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 1 and 2. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with fibres.<br /> * Continue Sonia's analysis from PPTC and UCLH.<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> * Talk given at PPRIG 03/05<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Submitted QuADProBe PSQA paper for Frontiers in Oncology special edition: Technology Developments in Proton Therapy and revised version following review on 07/08.</div>

JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=ELogs/JoeBateman&diff=6115 2025-11-24T11:48:32Z

<p>JosephBateman: /* To Do */</p> <hr /> <div>== To Do ==<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> ==== Dual-sided readout analysis ====<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> === QuADProBe - Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Continue to work with Raffy on optimising analysis code. <br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 2 and 3. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with QuARC.<br /> * Get film data from Enrico and analyse to compare to fibres.<br /> * Maybe duplicate setup at UCL, if need to establish calibration using LED or laser?<br /> * Get beam data from Trento from Enrico.<br /> <br /> ==== Preparations for 2nd Prototype with Digital Readout ====<br /> <br /> * Hamamatsu making S17285-128G digital readout photodiode arrays with samples expected to be ready in September 2025 - awaiting quotation from Kirsty.<br /> * Comparison and between the two PD array options: S11865-128 (analogue readout) and S17285-128G (digital readout). Work out which has the better dynamic range and requires the most FPGA signals to control (still in progress).<br /> * Assist with design of new front end board for S17285-128G digital readout photodiode arrays and obtain information from Hamamatsu about specific signal requirements.<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * If looking to use FRED - need to get installed on Plus1 or over Hypatia cluster for GPU processing capabilities (need training in Hypatia cluster first)<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Improve statistics for photon output using PD sized scoring arrays (20 mil histories still not enough) or other options at filtering the photon output.<br /> * Start looking at QuADProBe fibre simulation.<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> * PTCOG abstract on QuARC + QuADProBe PPTC/UCLH/TIFPA beam tests - due 13th January.<br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Start preparations for paper on PPTC/UCLH/TIFPA beam tests - figure out scope and main points to cover. Possible journals: phiRO/PMB/MedPhys/Physica Medica<br /> <br /> == Completed ==<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * TOPAS Simulations fully working on cluster and used to reconstruct 3D dose distributions from QuADProBe UCLH Beam Test 2024 for frontiers paper.<br /> * FRED-MC working on old MacBook Air (2020) intel processor and matches TOPAS simulations. Doesn't run on new MacBook Pro as not compatible with apple silicon. <br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Saads QuARC G4 simulation working and added scoring onto left and right sides<br /> * Get QuARC G4 simulation working with most recent G4 and have PD sized scoring area.<br /> <br /> === Fibres ===<br /> <br /> * Had two meetings with Blake Leverington and Julian Horne from Heidelberg on replicating/adapting the design of the frontend readout system of their fibre array monitor.<br /> * Have so far received assembly drawings, technical description booklet, schematics and slides.<br /> * Investigate from Heidelberg SciFi readout setup and HSMC pin configurations what each of the signals do and how they get inputted in to the FPGA (on one end) and ADCs (on the other).<br /> * Understand Raffy's fibre readout for Trento beam test (will discus when she visits in September) - operated fibre readout with zybo and NI on DAQ express on behalf of raffy. <br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Learn from Sonia how to operate the QuARC and diagnose any hardware and software issues ahead of Trento beam test in September.<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> * Talk given at PPRIG 03/05<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Submitted QuADProBe PSQA paper for Frontiers in Oncology special edition: Technology Developments in Proton Therapy and revised version following review on 07/08.</div>

JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=ELogs/JoeBateman&diff=6114 2025-11-24T10:52:44Z

<p>JosephBateman: /* To Do */</p> <hr /> <div>== To Do ==<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> ==== Dual-sided readout analysis ====<br /> <br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 1 and 2. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with fibres.<br /> * Continue Sonia's analysis from PPTC and UCLH.<br /> <br /> === QuADProBe - Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Continue to work with Raffy on optimising analysis code. <br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 2 and 3. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with QuARC.<br /> * Get film data from Enrico and analyse to compare to fibres.<br /> * Maybe duplicate setup at UCL, if need to establish calibration using LED or laser?<br /> * Get beam data from Trento from Enrico.<br /> <br /> ==== Preparations for 2nd Prototype with Digital Readout ====<br /> <br /> * Hamamatsu making S17285-128G digital readout photodiode arrays with samples expected to be ready in September 2025 - awaiting quotation from Kirsty.<br /> * Comparison and between the two PD array options: S11865-128 (analogue readout) and S17285-128G (digital readout). Work out which has the better dynamic range and requires the most FPGA signals to control (still in progress).<br /> * Assist with design of new front end board for S17285-128G digital readout photodiode arrays and obtain information from Hamamatsu about specific signal requirements.<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * If looking to use FRED - need to get installed on Plus1 or over Hypatia cluster for GPU processing capabilities (need training in Hypatia cluster first)<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Improve statistics for photon output using PD sized scoring arrays (20 mil histories still not enough) or other options at filtering the photon output.<br /> * Start looking at QuADProBe fibre simulation.<br /> <br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> * PTCOG abstract submission open <br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Start preparations for paper on PPTC/UCLH/TIFPA beam tests - figure out scope and main points to cover. Possible journals: phiRO/PMB/MedPhys/Physica Medica<br /> <br /> == Completed ==<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * TOPAS Simulations fully working on cluster and used to reconstruct 3D dose distributions from QuADProBe UCLH Beam Test 2024 for frontiers paper.<br /> * FRED-MC working on old MacBook Air (2020) intel processor and matches TOPAS simulations. Doesn't run on new MacBook Pro as not compatible with apple silicon. <br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Saads QuARC G4 simulation working and added scoring onto left and right sides<br /> * Get QuARC G4 simulation working with most recent G4 and have PD sized scoring area.<br /> <br /> === Fibres ===<br /> <br /> * Had two meetings with Blake Leverington and Julian Horne from Heidelberg on replicating/adapting the design of the frontend readout system of their fibre array monitor.<br /> * Have so far received assembly drawings, technical description booklet, schematics and slides.<br /> * Investigate from Heidelberg SciFi readout setup and HSMC pin configurations what each of the signals do and how they get inputted in to the FPGA (on one end) and ADCs (on the other).<br /> * Understand Raffy's fibre readout for Trento beam test (will discus when she visits in September) - operated fibre readout with zybo and NI on DAQ express on behalf of raffy. <br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Learn from Sonia how to operate the QuARC and diagnose any hardware and software issues ahead of Trento beam test in September.<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> * Talk given at PPRIG 03/05<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Submitted QuADProBe PSQA paper for Frontiers in Oncology special edition: Technology Developments in Proton Therapy and revised version following review on 07/08.</div>

JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=Proton_Calorimetry/Experimental_Runs/2025/Trento_2025-03&diff=6089 2025-10-17T10:25:22Z

<p>JosephBateman: /* Bragg Peak Measurements */</p> <hr /> <div>== Beam Time Request Forms ==<br /> <br /> https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/wikiData/BeamRequests/Trento_09_2025/<br /> <br /> == Experiment Equipment ==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot;<br /> ! style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | Item<br /> ! style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | Notes<br /> |-<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | Network Hub<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | Set in control room to take output from experimental room ethernet connection. Control laptops connected via 5GHz WiFi.<br /> |-<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | Control Laptop x2<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | 1 for remote control of FPGA, 1 for notes/web GUI.<br /> |-<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | Ethernet Cable x 2<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | To connect DAQ laptop to network in the experimental room, control laptop to network in control room.<br /> |-<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | Portable Enclosure<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | <br /> |-<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | Scintillator stacks <br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | 4 Modules (to cover the full clinical range, from 60 to 250 MeV)<br /> |-<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | Scintillating fibers module <br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | 1 2D Module<br /> |-<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | DAQ laptop x1<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | Control photodiode acquisition.<br /> |-<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | Nexys Video FPGA development board.<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | For interfacing between DDC232 and PC.<br /> |}<br /> ==== Schematic ====<br /> &lt;div class=&quot;image600px&quot; style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot;&gt;<br /> [http://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/wikiData/images/UCLH_Nov2021/UCL_Setup.png http://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/wikiData/images/UCLH_Jun2022/UCL_Setup.png]<br /> &lt;/div&gt;<br /> <br /> <br /> == Fiber Module Experiment Equipment ==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot;<br /> ! style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | Item<br /> ! style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | Notes<br /> |-<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | 2D Fiber Arrays <br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | 2 Modules of vertical and horizontal fibers <br /> |-<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | Read-out electronics <br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | 2 Hamamatsu S13885-128 photodiode array each coupled to a Hamamatsu C9118-02 driver circuit<br /> |-<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | ZYBO Z7-10 Diligent FPGA development board.<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | To provide clocks to C9118.<br /> |-<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | NI USB-6366 Multifunction I/O device.<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | For interfacing between C9118 and PC.<br /> |-<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | DAQ laptop x1<br /> | style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; | Control photodiode acquisition.<br /> |}<br /> <br /> == Experiment Plan ==<br /> <br /> For each beam delivery, our acquisition time is 5 seconds. This gives us an optimal number of events. For FLASH beam time restrictions, we could consider reducing the acquisition time, if necessary.<br /> * Set up mains cabling and networking in treatment and control rooms.<br /> ** no beam<br /> * Install Peli case on treatment couch.<br /> ** no beam<br /> * Background<br /> ** no beam<br /> * Calibration shoot-through measurements of 4 stack modules: either rotating case or modules for back shoot-through:<br /> ** 8 beam deliveries 245 MeV conventional current (2 beam deliveries (back and forth) per each module)<br /> ** additional 2 or 3 beam deliveries 245 MeV at conventional current might be needed to find the minimum DDC232 FSR that does not saturate the signal. <br /> ** 8 beam deliveries 245 MeV FLASH current (2 beam deliveries (back and forth) per each module)<br /> ** additional 2 or 3 beam deliveries 245 MeV at FLASH current might be needed to find the minimum DDC232 FSR that does not saturate the signal.<br /> * Pristine Bragg peak measurements at clinical current for full clinical range:<br /> ** 19 beam deliveries from 245 MeV and 240 to 70 MeV in 10 MeV steps. <br /> * Pristine Bragg peak measurements at FLASH current for full clinical range:<br /> ** 19 beam deliveries from 245 MeV and from 240 to 70 MeV in 10 MeV steps at FLASH current. <br /> *** if there is FLASH beam time limitation we can take less energies points. Moreover, we could reduced the acquisition time for each FLASH beam delivery.<br /> * Spot scanning:<br /> ** pristine Bragg Peak measurements at fixed energy (i.e. 150 MeV and 245 MeV) and clinical current shifting the beam up, down, left and right wrt isocenter by 3mm<br /> *** 4 beam deliveries per energy<br /> <br /> === Setup ===<br /> <br /> * Peli case set up on FLASH station.<br /> * Network connected through TIFPA experimental room patch panel:<br /> ** Inside experimental room:<br /> *** Long cable from patch panel (1) to DLink switch.<br /> *** Long cable from switch to QuARC.<br /> *** Short cable from switch to profile monitor DAQ laptop.<br /> ** Inside control room:<br /> *** Long cable from patch panel (5) to GL.iNet Slate router.<br /> *** Short cables to laptops.<br /> * Case aligned to room lasers:<br /> ** Blocks used for levelling.<br /> ** Set up on height adjustable platform.<br /> ** Aligned to front cover plate.<br /> <br /> == Measurements 29/09/2025 ==<br /> <br /> * Approximately 100 minutes running 29/09/2025 (20:50&amp;ndash;22:30). <br /> * Peli case set up '''without''' movable stage: 1cm block under front, ~3mm under rear to level case. <br /> * Isocentre at upstream face of first stack (level with inner edge of wheel mounts). <br /> * Alignment checked with in room lasers after each adjustment. <br /> * Beam optics are '''different''' between CONV mode and FLASH mode: <br /> ** Other than FLASH shoot through measurement with stack 1, running restricted to CONV mode. <br /> ** Current sufficient at maximum ion source current to almost saturate QuARC).<br /> * SciFi monitor '''not''' installed.<br /> <br /> === Calibration conventional and FLASH ===<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot;<br /> !Run number <br /> !Modules<br /> !Beam Energy (MeV)<br /> !Estimated Range (mm)<br /> !Ion Source Current (nA)<br /> !Delivered protons<br /> !Irradiation time<br /> !Spot size (mm, FWHM)<br /> !DDC232 FSR (pC)<br /> !DDC232 Integration Time (us)<br /> !Acquisition Time (s)<br /> !Degrader WET (mm)<br /> !Beam setup<br /> !Comments<br /> !Photodiode QB Fit<br /> !Replay Fit<br /> |-<br /> |1 || 1, 2, 3 || Background || || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 12.5 || 220 || 3 || 0 || Background || Lid open || ||<br /> |-<br /> |2 || 1 || Background || N/A || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 12.5 || 170 || 3 || 0 || Background || Lid open || ||<br /> |-<br /> |3 || 1 || Background || N/A || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 12.5 || 170 || 3 || 0 || Background || Lid open, added network switch to DAQ chain || ||<br /> |-<br /> |4 || 1 || Background || N/A || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 12.5 || 170 || 3 || 0 || Background || Lid closed, BG with lid open ~0.10pC per PD, lid closed ~0.014pC || ||<br /> |-<br /> |5 || 1 || Background || N/A || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 12.5 || 170 || 3 || 0 || Background || Lid open, Added long network cable between switch and wall patch panel || ||<br /> |-<br /> |6 || 1 || Background || N/A || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 12.5 || 170 || 3 || 0 || Background || Lid closed, Peli case moved to FLASH beamline station and aligned with lasers @15.13 || ||<br /> |-<br /> |7 || 1 || Background || N/A || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 12.5 || 170 || 5 || 50 || Background || Peli case aligned, cover plates removed, 50mm WET installed || ||<br /> |-<br /> |8 || 1 || 228 || 325 || - || - || - || 6.8 || 12.5 || 170 || 5 || 50 || FLASH, low current, shoot through front || Only 50% of measurements acquired, saturating; aiming for 1nA at detector || ||<br /> |-<br /> |9 || 1 || 228 || 325 || - || - || - || 6.8 || 12.5 || 170 || 5 || 50 || FLASH, low current, shoot through front || 4 sheets saturating; aiming for 0.5nA at detector || ||<br /> |-<br /> |10 || 1 || 228 || 325 || - || - || - || 6.8 || 12.5 || 170 || 5 || 50 || FLASH, low current, shoot through front || Sheets saturating; aiming for 0.5nA at detector; switching to CONV optics || ||<br /> |-<br /> |11 || 1 || 228 || 325 || 10 || 4E9 || - || 6.8 || 12.5 || 170 || 5 || 50 || CONV, high current, shoot through front || Switch to CONV mode, good FSR || ||<br /> |-<br /> |12 || 1 || 228 || 325 || 20 || - || - || 6.8 || 350 || 170 || 5 || 50 || CONV, high current, shoot through front || ~20nA isocentre, ~120pC per sheet maximum || ||<br /> |-<br /> |13 || 1 || 228 || 325 || - || 3E12 || - || 6.8 || 350 || 170 || 3 || 50 || CONV, high current, shoot through front || ~50nA isocentre, ~270pC per sheet maximum, Raspberry Pi frozen, restarted: only ~58% measurements recorded || ||<br /> |-<br /> |14 || 1 || Background || N/A || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 12.5 || 170 || 3 || 50 || Background || Lid closed, stack rotated || ||<br /> |-<br /> |15 || 1 || 228 || 325 || 10 || 4E9(?) || - || 6.8 || 12.5 || 170 || 5 || 50 || CONV, shoot through back || ~1nA isocentre(?) || || <br /> |-<br /> |16 || 2 || Background || N/A || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 12.5 || 170 || 5 || 50 || Background || Lid closed, module 2 installed || ||<br /> |-<br /> |17 || 2 || 228 || 325 || 1 || - || - || 6.8 || 12.5 || 170 || 5 || 50 || Shoot through front || || ||<br /> |-<br /> |18 || 2 || 228 || 325 || 1 || - || - || 6.8 || 12.5 || 170 || 5 || 50 || Shoot through back || Rotated and reinstalled stack || ||<br /> |-<br /> |19 || 3 || Background || N/A || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 12.5 || 170 || 5 || 50 || Background || Lid closed, module 3 installed || ||<br /> |-<br /> |20 || 3 || 228 || 325 || 1 || - || - || 6.8 || 12.5 || 170 || 5 || 50 || Shoot through front || || ||<br /> |-<br /> |21 || 3 || 228 || 325 || 1 || - || - || 6.8 || 12.5 || 170 || 5 || 50 || Shoot through back || Rotated and reinstalled stack || ||<br /> |-<br /> |}<br /> <br /> === Bragg Peak Measurements ===<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot;<br /> !Run number <br /> !Modules<br /> !Beam Energy (MeV)<br /> !Estimated Range (mm)<br /> !Ion Source Current (nA)<br /> !Delivered protons<br /> !Irradiation time<br /> !Spot size (mm, FWHM)<br /> !DDC232 FSR (pC)<br /> !DDC232 Integration Time (us)<br /> !Acquisition Time (s)<br /> !Degrader WET (mm)<br /> !Beam setup<br /> !Comments<br /> !Photodiode QB Fit<br /> !Replay Fit<br /> |-<br /> |22 || 1, 2, 3 || Background || || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 12.5 || 220 || 5 || 0 || Background || Lid open, 3 modules installed || ||<br /> |-<br /> |23 || 1, 2, 3 || Background || || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 12.5 || 220 || 5 || 0 || Background || Lid closed, 3 modules installed || ||<br /> |-<br /> |24 || 1, 2, 3 || 179 || 215 || 30 nA || 1.3E11 || 20 || 8.7 || 12.5 || 220 || 5 || 0 || CONV full energy || 4 photodiodes saturating: drop next current in half, 1.3E11 in 20s || ||<br /> |-<br /> |25 || 1, 2, 3 || 179 || 215 || 15nA || - || - || 8.7 || 12.5 || 220 || 5 || 0 || CONV full energy || 15nA ion source current, ~1nA isocentre || ||<br /> |-<br /> |26 || 1, 2, 3 || 179 || 215 || 300nA || - || - || 8.7 || 350 || 220 || 3 || 0 || CONV full energy, high current || 300nA ion source current, ~10nA isocentre || ||<br /> |-<br /> |27 || 1, 2, 3 || 179 || 215 || 250nA || - || - || 8.7 || 350 || 220 || 3 || 0 || CONV full energy, high current || 250nA ion source current, ~8.3nA isocentre || ||<br /> |-<br /> |28 || 1, 2, 3 || 179 || 215 || 200nA || - || - || 8.7 || 350 || 220 || 3 || 0 || CONV full energy, high current || 200nA ion source current, ~6.7nA isocentre || ||<br /> |-<br /> |29 || 1, 2, 3 || 179 || 215 || 150nA || - || - || 8.7 || 350 || 220 || 3 || 0 || CONV full energy, high current || 150nA ion source current, ~5nA isocentre || ||<br /> |-<br /> |30 || 1, 2, 3 || 179 || 215 || 100nA || - || - || 8.7 || 350 || 220 || 3 || 0 || CONV full energy, high current || 100nA ion source current, ~3.3nA isocentre || ||<br /> |-<br /> |31 || 1, 2, 3 || Background || || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 350 || 220 || 3 || 0 || Background || || ||<br /> |-<br /> |32 || 1, 2, 3 || 179 || 215 || 60nA || - || - || 8.7 || 50 || 220 || 3 || 0 || CONV full energy, high current || 60nA ion source current, had to retake || ||<br /> |-<br /> |33 || 1, 2, 3 || 179 || 215 || 80nA || - || - || 8.7 || 100 || 220 || 3 || 0 || CONV full energy, high current || 80nA ion source current, out of sequence, max 45pC per channel || ||<br /> |-<br /> |34 || 1, 2, 3 || 179 || 215 || 40nA || - || - || 8.7 || 50 || 220 || 3 || 0 || CONV full energy, high current || 40nA ion source current || ||<br /> |-<br /> |35 || 1, 2, 3 || 179 || 215 || 20nA || - || - || 8.7 || 50 || 220 || 3 || 0 || CONV full energy, high current || 20nA ion source current || ||<br /> |-<br /> |36 || 1, 2, 3 || 148 || 155 || 300nA || - || - || 10.6 || 350 || 220 || 3 || 0 || CONV full energy, high current || 300nA ion source current || ||<br /> |-<br /> |37 || 1, 2, 3 || 112 || 95 || 300nA || - || - || 13.3 || 350 || 220 || 3 || 0 || CONV full energy, high current || 300nA ion source current || ||<br /> |-<br /> |38 || 1, 2, 3 || 70 || 41 || 300nA || - || - || 16.2 || 350 || 220 || 3 || 0 || CONV full energy, high current || 300nA ion source current || ||<br /> |-<br /> |39 || 1, 2, 3 || Background || || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 350 || 220 || 3 || 0 || Background || Lid closed || ||<br /> |-<br /> |40 || 1, 2, 3 || Background || || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 12.5 || 220 || 3 || 0 || Background || Lid closed || ||<br /> |-<br /> |}<br /> <br /> == Measurements 30/09/2025 ==<br /> <br /> * Start time 20:05.<br /> * Approximately 160 minutes running 30/09/2025 (20:05&amp;ndash;22:25). <br /> * Peli case set up '''with''' movable stage: ~3mm under front to level case: <br /> ** SciFi monitor installed at front of rails.<br /> ** Modules 1 and 2 installed behind.<br /> * Isocentre approximately aligned with first SciFi array (level with inner edge of wheel mounts). <br /> * Alignment checked with in room lasers after each adjustment. <br /> * Beam optics '''only''' using CONV mode. <br /> <br /> === General notes about the electronics ===<br /> <br /> * Hamamatsu C9118-02 operated in Low Gain<br /> ** In low gain the dark output voltage is typ. 0.005 mV, max 0.1 mV<br /> ** The saturation output voltage is min. 3 V typ 3.5 V<br /> * MCLK 1 MHz. Suggested min. reset time 10us and suggested min. integration time 17+4x128 clocks = 529 us.<br /> * FPGA high period of RESET clock (reset) = 50 us, low period (integration) 950 us.* Link to the datasheet<br /> https://www.hamamatsu.com/content/dam/hamamatsu-photonics/sites/documents/99_SALES_LIBRARY/ssd/s11865-64_etc_kmpd1134e.pdf<br /> <br /> === SciFi Low Gain Saturation Measurements ===<br /> <br /> SciFi in low gain mode.<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot;<br /> !Run number <br /> !Modules<br /> !Beam Energy (MeV)<br /> !Estimated Range (mm)<br /> !Ion Source Current (nA)<br /> !Delivered protons<br /> !Irradiation time<br /> !Spot size (mm, FWHM)<br /> !Translation stage position (mm)<br /> !DDC232 FSR (pC)<br /> !DDC232 Integration Time (us)<br /> !Acquisition Time (s)<br /> !Degrader WET (mm)<br /> !Beam setup<br /> !Comments<br /> !Photodiode QB Fit<br /> !Replay Fit<br /> |-<br /> |1 || 1, 2 || Background || || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 0 || 12.5 || 170 || 5 || 0 || Background || Lid closed, 2 modules installed || ||<br /> |-<br /> |2 || 1, 2 || Background || || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 0 || 12.5 || 170 || 5 || 0 || Background || Lid closed, 2 modules installed || ||<br /> |-<br /> |3 || 1, 2 || Background || || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 0 || 12.5 || 170 || 10 || 0 || Background || Lid open, 2 modules installed || ||<br /> |-<br /> |4 || 1, 2 || Background || || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 0 || 12.5 || 170 || 10 || 0 || Background || Lid open, 2 modules installed || ||<br /> |-<br /> |5 || 1, 2 || Background || || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 0 || 12.5 || 170 || 10 || 0 || Background || Lid closed, 2 modules installed || ||<br /> |-<br /> |6 || 1, 2 || Background || || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 0 || 350 || 170 || 10 || 0 || Background || Lid open, 2 modules installed || ||<br /> |-<br /> |7 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 300 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 350 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV saturation check || Intensity check w/max current, ~100pC max per channel QuARC, SciFi max ~450mV || ||<br /> |-<br /> |8 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 250 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV saturation check || Lowered QuARC FSR to 150pC || ||<br /> |-<br /> |9 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 200 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV saturation check || Only 54% acquisition, beam dropped out || ||<br /> |-<br /> |10 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 200 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV saturation check || GUI calibration: left side good, right side not working || ||<br /> |-<br /> |11 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 150 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV saturation check || || ||<br /> |-<br /> |12 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 100 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV saturation check || || ||<br /> |-<br /> |13 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 80 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 50 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV saturation check || Lowered QuARC FSR to 50pC || ||<br /> |-<br /> |14 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 60 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 50 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV saturation check || || ||<br /> |-<br /> |15 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 40 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 50 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV saturation check || || ||<br /> |-<br /> |16 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 20 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 50 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV saturation check || || ||<br /> |-<br /> |17 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 10 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 12.5 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV saturation check || Lowest stable ion source current || ||<br /> |-<br /> |18 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 5 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 12.5 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV saturation check || Ion source potentially unstable; QuARC max 1.8pC per channel || ||<br /> |-<br /> |19 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 2 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 12.5 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV saturation check || Ion source failed after ~24% || ||<br /> |-<br /> |20 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 2 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 12.5 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV saturation check || Repeat at 2nA; potentially 1nA extracted due to ion source instability. SciFi data not recorded. || ||<br /> |-<br /> |21 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 1 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 12.5 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV saturation check || Ion source very low extraction. SciFi data not recorded. || ||<br /> |-<br /> |22 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 0.5 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 12.5 || 170 || 10 || 0 || QuARC low intensity check || Ion source very low: 1nA with reduced extraction voltage. SciFi data not recorded. || ||<br /> |-<br /> <br /> |23 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 300 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || Saturation recheck || SciFi data not recorded || ||<br /> |-<br /> |24 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 150 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 100 || 170 || 10 || 0 || Saturation recheck || No SciFi data || ||<br /> |-<br /> |25 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 300 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || Saturation recheck || SciFi potentially saturating; Pi stopped acquisition at ~79% || ||<br /> |-<br /> |26 || 1, 2 || Background || || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 0 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || Background || Comms check || ||<br /> |-<br /> |27 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 150 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 100 || 170 || 10 || 0 || Saturation recheck || Repeat to check saturation || ||<br /> |-<br /> |}<br /> <br /> === Beam Position Measurements ===<br /> <br /> Horizontal translation of moving stage to assess beam position response.<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot;<br /> !Run number <br /> !Modules<br /> !Beam Energy (MeV)<br /> !Estimated Range (mm)<br /> !Ion Source Current (nA)<br /> !Delivered protons<br /> !Irradiation time<br /> !Spot size (mm, FWHM)<br /> !Translation stage position (mm)<br /> !DDC232 FSR (pC)<br /> !DDC232 Integration Time (us)<br /> !Acquisition Time (s)<br /> !Degrader WET (mm)<br /> !Beam setup<br /> !Comments<br /> !Photodiode QB Fit<br /> !Replay Fit<br /> |-<br /> |28 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 300 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV position check || Maximum SciFi intensity ~900mV || ||<br /> |-<br /> |29 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 300 || - || - || 10.6 || 5 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV position check || Case moved 5mm left: beam spot 5mm right || ||<br /> |-<br /> |30 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 300 || - || - || 10.6 || 10 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV position check || Trento beam data in same file as +5mm || ||<br /> |-<br /> |31 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 300 || - || - || 10.6 || 15 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV position check || || ||<br /> |-<br /> |32 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 300 || - || - || 10.6 || 20 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV position check || Beam request failed first time; data retaken || ||<br /> |-<br /> |33 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 300 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV position check || Return to central position || ||<br /> |-<br /> |34 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 300 || - || - || 10.6 || -5 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV position check || Case moved 5mm right: beam spot 5mm left || ||<br /> |-<br /> |35 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 300 || - || - || 10.6 || -10 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV position check || || ||<br /> |-<br /> |36 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 300 || - || - || 10.6 || -15 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV position check || || ||<br /> |-<br /> |37 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 300 || - || - || 10.6 || -20 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV position check || || ||<br /> |-<br /> |38 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 300 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || CONV position check || Return to neutral position || ||<br /> |-<br /> |39 || 1, 2 || Background || || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 0 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || Background || Lid closed. Final low gain measurement for SciFi || ||<br /> |-<br /> |}<br /> <br /> === Spot Size Variation Measurements ===<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot;<br /> !Run number <br /> !Modules<br /> !Beam Energy (MeV)<br /> !Estimated Range (mm)<br /> !Ion Source Current (nA)<br /> !Delivered protons<br /> !Irradiation time<br /> !Spot size (mm, FWHM)<br /> !Translation stage position (mm)<br /> !DDC232 FSR (pC)<br /> !DDC232 Integration Time (us)<br /> !Acquisition Time (s)<br /> !Degrader WET (mm)<br /> !Beam setup<br /> !Comments<br /> !Photodiode QB Fit<br /> !Replay Fit<br /> |-<br /> |40 || 1, 2 || Background || || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 0 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || Background || Lid closed, high gain background check || ||<br /> |-<br /> |41 || 1, 2 || 148 || 155 || 300 || - || - || 10.6 || 0 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~1.6V || ||<br /> |-<br /> |42 || 1, 2 || 228 || 325 || 300 || - || - || 6.8 || 0 || 150 || 170 || 10 || 0 || Spot size variation || Pi connection lost; SciFi saturating || ||<br /> |-<br /> |}<br /> <br /> == Measurements 01/10/2025 ==<br /> <br /> * Start time 20:23.<br /> * Approximately 125 minutes running 30/09/2025 (20:23&amp;ndash;22:30). <br /> * Peli case set up '''without''' movable stage.<br /> * QuARC modules removed: SciFi monitor only installed at front of rails.<br /> * Isocentre approximately aligned with first SciFi array (level with inner edge of wheel mounts). <br /> * Alignment checked with in room lasers after each adjustment. <br /> * Beam optics '''only''' using CONV mode. <br /> * '''No QuARC data recorded'''.<br /> * '''Cover plates accidentally left on for all measurements except last 2 with film'''.<br /> * Derig completed 23:00.<br /> <br /> === High Gain Saturation Measurements ===<br /> <br /> * Saturation measurements with SciFi high gain setting.<br /> * '''Cover plates accidentally left on for all measurements except last 2 with film'''.<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot;<br /> !Run number <br /> !Modules<br /> !Beam Energy (MeV)<br /> !Estimated Range (mm)<br /> !Ion Source Current (nA)<br /> !Delivered protons<br /> !Irradiation time<br /> !Spot size (mm, FWHM)<br /> !Acquisition Time (s)<br /> !Degrader WET (mm)<br /> !Beam setup<br /> !Comments<br /> |-<br /> |1 || SciFi Only || Background || || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 10 || 0 || Background || Lid closed, high gain background check <br /> |-<br /> |2 || SciFi Only || 148 || 155 || 300 || - || - || 10.6 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~1.5V <br /> |-<br /> |3 || SciFi Only || 148 || 155 || 250 || - || - || 10.6 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || Had to repeat run; SciFi max voltage ~1.4V <br /> |-<br /> |4 || SciFi Only || 148 || 155 || 200 || - || - || 10.6 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~1.1V <br /> |-<br /> |5 || SciFi Only || 148 || 155 || 150 || - || - || 10.6 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~950mV <br /> |-<br /> |6 || SciFi Only || 148 || 155 || 100 || - || - || 10.6 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~850mV <br /> |-<br /> |7 || SciFi Only || 148 || 155 || 80 || - || - || 10.6 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~750mV <br /> |-<br /> |8 || SciFi Only || 148 || 155 || 60 || - || - || 10.6 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~700mV <br /> |-<br /> |9 || SciFi Only || 148 || 155 || 40 || - || - || 10.6 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~650mV <br /> |-<br /> |10 || SciFi Only || 148 || 155 || 20 || - || - || 10.6 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~580mV <br /> |-<br /> |11 || SciFi Only || 148 || 155 || 10 || - || - || 10.6 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~540mV <br /> |-<br /> |12 || SciFi Only || 148 || 155 || 5 || - || - || 10.6 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~530mV <br /> |-<br /> |13 || SciFi Only || 148 || 155 || 3 || - || - || 10.6 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~520mV <br /> |-<br /> |14 || SciFi Only || 148 || 155 || 2 || - || - || 10.6 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~530mV <br /> |-<br /> |15 || SciFi Only || 148 || 155 || 1 || - || - || 10.6 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~540mV <br /> |-<br /> |16 || SciFi Only || 148 || 155 || 0.5 || - || - || 10.6 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~530mV <br /> |-<br /> |17 || SciFi Only || 148 || 155 || 0.2 || - || - || 10.6 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || Lowest possible ion source current: very unstable; SciFi max voltage ~519mV <br /> |-<br /> |18 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 0.5 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~560mV <br /> |-<br /> |19 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 1 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~570mV <br /> |-<br /> |20 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 2 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~625mV <br /> |-<br /> |21 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 3 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~650mV <br /> |-<br /> |22 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 5 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~675mV <br /> |-<br /> |23 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 10 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~820mV <br /> |-<br /> |24 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 20 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~1.05V <br /> |-<br /> |25 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 40 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~1.5V <br /> |-<br /> |26 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 60 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~1.8V <br /> |-<br /> |27 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 80 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~2.3V <br /> |-<br /> |28 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 100 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~3V with clear saturation <br /> |-<br /> |29 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 150 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain saturation check || SciFi max voltage ~3V with clear saturation <br /> |-<br /> |}<br /> <br /> === Spot Size Variation Measurements ===<br /> <br /> * Keep high gain setting.<br /> * Spot size variation from 70MeV with 300nA ion source current.<br /> * Ascertain optimal current at 228MeV to be just below saturation.<br /> * '''Cover plates accidentally left on for all measurements except last 2 with film'''.<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot;<br /> !Run number <br /> !Modules<br /> !Beam Energy (MeV)<br /> !Estimated Range (mm)<br /> !Ion Source Current (nA)<br /> !Delivered protons<br /> !Irradiation time<br /> !Spot size (mm, FWHM)<br /> !Acquisition Time (s)<br /> !Degrader WET (mm)<br /> !Beam setup<br /> !Comments<br /> |-<br /> |30 || SciFi Only || Background || || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 10 || 0 || Background || Lid closed, high gain background check <br /> |-<br /> |31 || SciFi Only || 70 || 41 || 300 || - || - || 16.2 || 10 || 0 || Spot size variation || SciFi max voltage ~675mV <br /> |-<br /> |32 || SciFi Only || 112 || 95 || 50 || - || - || 13 || 10 || 0 || Spot size variation || SciFi max voltage ~620mV <br /> |-<br /> |33 || SciFi Only || 112 || 95 || 100 || - || - || 13 || 10 || 0 || Spot size variation || SciFi max voltage ~700mV <br /> |-<br /> |34 || SciFi Only || 112 || 95 || 300 || - || - || 13 || 10 || 0 || Spot size variation || SciFi max voltage ~980mV <br /> |-<br /> |35 || SciFi Only || 148 || 155 || 40 || - || - || 10.6 || 10 || 0 || Spot size variation || SciFi max voltage ~650V <br /> |-<br /> |36 || SciFi Only || 148 || 155 || 50 || - || - || 10.6 || 10 || 0 || Spot size variation || SciFi max voltage ~715mV <br /> |-<br /> |37 || SciFi Only || 179 || 215 || 10 || - || - || 8.7 || 10 || 0 || Spot size variation || SciFi max voltage ~620mV <br /> |-<br /> |38 || SciFi Only || 179 || 215 || 20 || - || - || 8.7 || 10 || 0 || Spot size variation || SciFi max voltage ~690mV <br /> |-<br /> |39 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 5 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || Spot size variation || SciFi max voltage ~590mV <br /> |-<br /> |40 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 10 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || Spot size variation || SciFi max voltage ~770mV <br /> |-<br /> |41 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 7 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || Spot size variation || SciFi max voltage ~680mV <br /> |-<br /> |42 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 50 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain intensity check || SciFi max voltage ~1.7V <br /> |-<br /> |43 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 55 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain intensity check || SciFi max voltage ~1.75V <br /> |-<br /> |44 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 60 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain intensity check || SciFi max voltage ~1.92V <br /> |-<br /> |45 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 65 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain intensity check || SciFi max voltage ~2.2V <br /> |-<br /> |46 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 70 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain intensity check || SciFi max voltage ~2.5V <br /> |-<br /> |47 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 75 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain intensity check || SciFi max voltage ~2.7V <br /> |-<br /> |48 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 80 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain intensity check || SciFi max voltage ~2.8V <br /> |-<br /> |49 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 85 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain intensity check || SciFi max voltage ~2.9V <br /> |-<br /> |50 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 90 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain intensity check || SciFi max voltage ~3V probably saturated<br /> |-<br /> |51 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 95 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain intensity check || SciFi max voltage ~3V probably saturated <br /> |-<br /> |52 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 100 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain intensity check || SciFi max voltage ~3V probably saturated <br /> |-<br /> |53 || SciFi Only || 148 || 155 || 10 || - || - || 6.8 || 10 || 0 || High gain intensity check || Beam spot size film check: '''cover plates removed'''<br /> |-<br /> |54 || SciFi Only || Background || || 0 || 0 || 0 || N/A || 10 || 0 || Background || Lid closed, high gain background check <br /> |-<br /> |55 || SciFi Only || 228 || 325 || 7 || - || - || 6.8 || 5 || 0 || High gain intensity check || Beam spot size film check: '''cover plates removed'''<br /> |-<br /> |}</div>

JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=ELogs/JoeBateman&diff=6077 2025-10-07T18:09:14Z

<p>JosephBateman: /* Fibres */</p> <hr /> <div>== To Do ==<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * If looking to use FRED - need to get installed on Plus1 or over Hypatia cluster for GPU processing capabilities (need training in Hypatia cluster first)<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Improve statistics for photon output using PD sized scoring arrays (20 mil histories still not enough) or other options at filtering the photon output.<br /> * Start looking at QuADProBe fibre simulation.<br /> <br /> === QuADProBe - Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Continue to work with Raffy on optimising analysis code. <br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 2 and 3. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with QuARC.<br /> * Get film data from Enrico and analyse to compare to fibres.<br /> * Maybe duplicate setup at UCL, if need to establish calibration using LED or laser?<br /> * Get beam data from Trento from Enrico.<br /> <br /> ==== Preparations for 2nd Prototype with Digital Readout ====<br /> <br /> * Hamamatsu making S17285-128G digital readout photodiode arrays with samples expected to be ready in September 2025 - awaiting quotation from Kirsty.<br /> * Comparison and between the two PD array options: S11865-128 (analogue readout) and S17285-128G (digital readout). Work out which has the better dynamic range and requires the most FPGA signals to control (still in progress).<br /> * Assist with design of new front end board for S17285-128G digital readout photodiode arrays and obtain information from Hamamatsu about specific signal requirements.<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> ==== Dual-sided readout analysis ====<br /> <br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 1 and 2. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with fibres.<br /> * Continue Sonia's analysis from PPTC and UCLH.<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> * PTCOG abstract submission open <br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Start preparations for paper on PPTC/UCLH/TIFPA beam tests - figure out scope and main points to cover. Possible journals: phiRO/PMB/MedPhys/Physica Medica <br /> <br /> <br /> == Completed ==<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * TOPAS Simulations fully working on cluster and used to reconstruct 3D dose distributions from QuADProBe UCLH Beam Test 2024 for frontiers paper.<br /> * FRED-MC working on old MacBook Air (2020) intel processor and matches TOPAS simulations. Doesn't run on new MacBook Pro as not compatible with apple silicon. <br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Saads QuARC G4 simulation working and added scoring onto left and right sides<br /> * Get QuARC G4 simulation working with most recent G4 and have PD sized scoring area.<br /> <br /> === Fibres ===<br /> <br /> * Had two meetings with Blake Leverington and Julian Horne from Heidelberg on replicating/adapting the design of the frontend readout system of their fibre array monitor.<br /> * Have so far received assembly drawings, technical description booklet, schematics and slides.<br /> * Investigate from Heidelberg SciFi readout setup and HSMC pin configurations what each of the signals do and how they get inputted in to the FPGA (on one end) and ADCs (on the other).<br /> * Understand Raffy's fibre readout for Trento beam test (will discus when she visits in September) - operated fibre readout with zybo and NI on DAQ express on behalf of raffy. <br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Learn from Sonia how to operate the QuARC and diagnose any hardware and software issues ahead of Trento beam test in September.<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> * Talk given at PPRIG 03/05<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Submitted QuADProBe PSQA paper for Frontiers in Oncology special edition: Technology Developments in Proton Therapy and revised version following review on 07/08.</div>

JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=ELogs/JoeBateman&diff=6076 2025-10-07T18:08:50Z

<p>JosephBateman: /* Dual-sided readout analysis */</p> <hr /> <div>== To Do ==<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * If looking to use FRED - need to get installed on Plus1 or over Hypatia cluster for GPU processing capabilities (need training in Hypatia cluster first)<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Improve statistics for photon output using PD sized scoring arrays (20 mil histories still not enough) or other options at filtering the photon output.<br /> * Start looking at QuADProBe fibre simulation.<br /> <br /> === Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Continue to work with Raffy on optimising analysis code. <br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 2 and 3. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with QuARC.<br /> * Get film data from Enrico and analyse to compare to fibres.<br /> * Maybe duplicate setup at UCL, if need to establish calibration using LED or laser?<br /> * Get beam data from Trento from Enrico.<br /> <br /> ==== Preparations for 2nd Prototype with Digital Readout ====<br /> <br /> * Hamamatsu making S17285-128G digital readout photodiode arrays with samples expected to be ready in September 2025 - awaiting quotation from Kirsty.<br /> * Comparison and between the two PD array options: S11865-128 (analogue readout) and S17285-128G (digital readout). Work out which has the better dynamic range and requires the most FPGA signals to control (still in progress).<br /> * Assist with design of new front end board for S17285-128G digital readout photodiode arrays and obtain information from Hamamatsu about specific signal requirements.<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> ==== Dual-sided readout analysis ====<br /> <br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 1 and 2. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with fibres.<br /> * Continue Sonia's analysis from PPTC and UCLH.<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> * PTCOG abstract submission open <br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Start preparations for paper on PPTC/UCLH/TIFPA beam tests - figure out scope and main points to cover. Possible journals: phiRO/PMB/MedPhys/Physica Medica <br /> <br /> <br /> == Completed ==<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * TOPAS Simulations fully working on cluster and used to reconstruct 3D dose distributions from QuADProBe UCLH Beam Test 2024 for frontiers paper.<br /> * FRED-MC working on old MacBook Air (2020) intel processor and matches TOPAS simulations. Doesn't run on new MacBook Pro as not compatible with apple silicon. <br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Saads QuARC G4 simulation working and added scoring onto left and right sides<br /> * Get QuARC G4 simulation working with most recent G4 and have PD sized scoring area.<br /> <br /> === Fibres ===<br /> <br /> * Had two meetings with Blake Leverington and Julian Horne from Heidelberg on replicating/adapting the design of the frontend readout system of their fibre array monitor.<br /> * Have so far received assembly drawings, technical description booklet, schematics and slides.<br /> * Investigate from Heidelberg SciFi readout setup and HSMC pin configurations what each of the signals do and how they get inputted in to the FPGA (on one end) and ADCs (on the other).<br /> * Understand Raffy's fibre readout for Trento beam test (will discus when she visits in September) - operated fibre readout with zybo and NI on DAQ express on behalf of raffy. <br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Learn from Sonia how to operate the QuARC and diagnose any hardware and software issues ahead of Trento beam test in September.<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> * Talk given at PPRIG 03/05<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Submitted QuADProBe PSQA paper for Frontiers in Oncology special edition: Technology Developments in Proton Therapy and revised version following review on 07/08.</div>

JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=ELogs/JoeBateman&diff=6075 2025-10-07T18:08:23Z

<p>JosephBateman: /* Fibres */</p> <hr /> <div>== To Do ==<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * If looking to use FRED - need to get installed on Plus1 or over Hypatia cluster for GPU processing capabilities (need training in Hypatia cluster first)<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Improve statistics for photon output using PD sized scoring arrays (20 mil histories still not enough) or other options at filtering the photon output.<br /> * Start looking at QuADProBe fibre simulation.<br /> <br /> === Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Continue to work with Raffy on optimising analysis code. <br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 2 and 3. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with QuARC.<br /> * Get film data from Enrico and analyse to compare to fibres.<br /> * Maybe duplicate setup at UCL, if need to establish calibration using LED or laser?<br /> * Get beam data from Trento from Enrico.<br /> <br /> ==== Preparations for 2nd Prototype with Digital Readout ====<br /> <br /> * Hamamatsu making S17285-128G digital readout photodiode arrays with samples expected to be ready in September 2025 - awaiting quotation from Kirsty.<br /> * Comparison and between the two PD array options: S11865-128 (analogue readout) and S17285-128G (digital readout). Work out which has the better dynamic range and requires the most FPGA signals to control (still in progress).<br /> * Assist with design of new front end board for S17285-128G digital readout photodiode arrays and obtain information from Hamamatsu about specific signal requirements.<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> ==== Dual-sided readout analysis ====<br /> <br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 1 and 2. Correlate position measurements with fibres. <br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> * PTCOG abstract submission open <br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Start preparations for paper on PPTC/UCLH/TIFPA beam tests - figure out scope and main points to cover. Possible journals: phiRO/PMB/MedPhys/Physica Medica <br /> <br /> <br /> == Completed ==<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * TOPAS Simulations fully working on cluster and used to reconstruct 3D dose distributions from QuADProBe UCLH Beam Test 2024 for frontiers paper.<br /> * FRED-MC working on old MacBook Air (2020) intel processor and matches TOPAS simulations. Doesn't run on new MacBook Pro as not compatible with apple silicon. <br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Saads QuARC G4 simulation working and added scoring onto left and right sides<br /> * Get QuARC G4 simulation working with most recent G4 and have PD sized scoring area.<br /> <br /> === Fibres ===<br /> <br /> * Had two meetings with Blake Leverington and Julian Horne from Heidelberg on replicating/adapting the design of the frontend readout system of their fibre array monitor.<br /> * Have so far received assembly drawings, technical description booklet, schematics and slides.<br /> * Investigate from Heidelberg SciFi readout setup and HSMC pin configurations what each of the signals do and how they get inputted in to the FPGA (on one end) and ADCs (on the other).<br /> * Understand Raffy's fibre readout for Trento beam test (will discus when she visits in September) - operated fibre readout with zybo and NI on DAQ express on behalf of raffy. <br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Learn from Sonia how to operate the QuARC and diagnose any hardware and software issues ahead of Trento beam test in September.<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> * Talk given at PPRIG 03/05<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Submitted QuADProBe PSQA paper for Frontiers in Oncology special edition: Technology Developments in Proton Therapy and revised version following review on 07/08.</div>

JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=ELogs/JoeBateman&diff=6074 2025-10-07T18:06:09Z

<p>JosephBateman: </p> <hr /> <div>== To Do ==<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * If looking to use FRED - need to get installed on Plus1 or over Hypatia cluster for GPU processing capabilities (need training in Hypatia cluster first)<br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Improve statistics for photon output using PD sized scoring arrays (20 mil histories still not enough) or other options at filtering the photon output.<br /> * Start looking at QuADProBe fibre simulation.<br /> <br /> === Fibres ===<br /> <br /> ==== 1st prototype measurements (with Zybo + NI) ====<br /> <br /> * Continue to work with Raffy on optimising analysis code. <br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 2 and 3. <br /> ** Correlate position measurements with QuARC.<br /> * Get film data from Enrico and analyse to compare to fibres.<br /> * Maybe duplicate setup at UCL, if need to establish calibration using LED or laser?<br /> * Get beam data from Trento from Enrico.<br /> <br /> <br /> ==== Preparations for 2nd Prototype with Digital Readout ====<br /> <br /> * Hamamatsu making S17285-128G digital readout photodiode arrays with samples expected to be ready in September 2025 - awaiting quotation from Kirsty.<br /> * Comparison and between the two PD array options: S11865-128 (analogue readout) and S17285-128G (digital readout). Work out which has the better dynamic range and requires the most FPGA signals to control (still in progress).<br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> ==== Dual-sided readout analysis ====<br /> <br /> * Analyse the data from Trento beam test nights 1 and 2. Correlate position measurements with fibres. <br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> * PTCOG abstract submission open <br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Start preparations for paper on PPTC/UCLH/TIFPA beam tests - figure out scope and main points to cover. Possible journals: phiRO/PMB/MedPhys/Physica Medica <br /> <br /> <br /> == Completed ==<br /> <br /> === MC Simulations ===<br /> ==== Dose Reconstruction ====<br /> * TOPAS Simulations fully working on cluster and used to reconstruct 3D dose distributions from QuADProBe UCLH Beam Test 2024 for frontiers paper.<br /> * FRED-MC working on old MacBook Air (2020) intel processor and matches TOPAS simulations. Doesn't run on new MacBook Pro as not compatible with apple silicon. <br /> <br /> ==== QuARC &amp; QuADProBe Geant4 Simulations ====<br /> <br /> * Saads QuARC G4 simulation working and added scoring onto left and right sides<br /> * Get QuARC G4 simulation working with most recent G4 and have PD sized scoring area.<br /> <br /> === Fibres ===<br /> <br /> * Had two meetings with Blake Leverington and Julian Horne from Heidelberg on replicating/adapting the design of the frontend readout system of their fibre array monitor.<br /> * Have so far received assembly drawings, technical description booklet, schematics and slides.<br /> * Investigate from Heidelberg SciFi readout setup and HSMC pin configurations what each of the signals do and how they get inputted in to the FPGA (on one end) and ADCs (on the other).<br /> * Understand Raffy's fibre readout for Trento beam test (will discus when she visits in September) - operated fibre readout with zybo and NI on DAQ express on behalf of raffy. <br /> <br /> === QuARC ===<br /> <br /> * Learn from Sonia how to operate the QuARC and diagnose any hardware and software issues ahead of Trento beam test in September.<br /> <br /> === Conference Abstracts ===<br /> <br /> <br /> === Conference Talks ===<br /> <br /> * Talk given at PPRIG 03/05<br /> <br /> === Papers ===<br /> <br /> * Submitted QuADProBe PSQA paper for Frontiers in Oncology special edition: Technology Developments in Proton Therapy and revised version following review on 07/08.</div>

JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=Proton_Calorimetry/Meetings/2025&diff=6069 2025-10-06T10:44:29Z

<p>JosephBateman: /* Minutes of Proton Calorimetry Meetings in 2025 */</p> <hr /> <div>== Minutes of Proton Calorimetry Meetings in 2025 ==<br /> <br /> === [[/09/17|17th September]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/09/02|2nd September]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/08/26|26th August]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/08/19|19th August]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/08/12|12th August]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/08/05|5th August]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/07/29|29th July]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/07/22|22nd July]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/07/08|8th July]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/07/01|1st July]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/05/20|20th May]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/05/13|13th May]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/05/09|9th May (QuADProBe Fibre Monitor Discussion with Heidelberg)]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/05/06|6th May]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/05/02|2nd May (QuARC Calibration Code Discussion)]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/04/29|29th April]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/04/22|22nd April]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/04/15|15th April]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/04/08|8th April]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/04/01|1st April]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/03/25|25th March]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/03/12|12th March]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/03/04|4th March]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/02/25|25th February]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/02/18|18th February]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/02/11|11th February]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/02/04|4th February]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/01/29|29th January]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/01/21|21st January]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/01/15|15th January]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/01/08|8th January]]===</div>

JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=Proton_Calorimetry/Meetings/2025/09/17&diff=6068 2025-10-06T10:39:44Z

<p>JosephBateman: Created page with &quot;== Minutes for UCL Proton Beam Therapy Group Meetings, 17th September == === Present === &#039;&#039;&#039;Joe Bateman&#039;&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;&#039;Sonia Escribano&#039;&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;&#039;Febian&#039;&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;&#039;Raffaella Radogna (via teams)&#039;&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;&#039;Simon Jolly&#039;&#039;&#039; Trento beam test plans * Complete form and get signed by Dave * QuARC FLASH and mostly CONV (i.e. position offset etc) on Monday evening * Tuesday: Fibres + QuARC tests - main aim to see correlation between QuARC and fibres * Wednesday: Mostly fibres - scanning cur...&quot;</p> <hr /> <div>== Minutes for UCL Proton Beam Therapy Group Meetings, 17th September ==<br /> <br /> === Present ===<br /> <br /> '''Joe Bateman''', '''Sonia Escribano''', '''Febian''', '''Raffaella Radogna (via teams)''', '''Simon Jolly'''<br /> <br /> Trento beam test plans<br /> <br /> * Complete form and get signed by Dave <br /> <br /> * QuARC FLASH and mostly CONV (i.e. position offset etc) on Monday evening <br /> <br /> * Tuesday: Fibres + QuARC tests - main aim to see correlation between QuARC and fibres <br /> <br /> * Wednesday: Mostly fibres - scanning current etc <br /> <br /> * Raffy to visit UCL from 24/9 and fly to Trento with us from Gatwick.</div>

JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=Proton_Calorimetry/Meetings&diff=6067 2025-10-06T10:39:30Z

<p>JosephBateman: </p> <hr /> <div>Proton Calorimetry Meeting Minutes.<br /> <br /> == [[/2025|2025]] ==<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/09/17|17th September]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/09/02|2nd September]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/08/26|26th August]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/08/19|19th August]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/08/12|12th August]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/08/05|5th August]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/07/29|29th July]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/07/22|22nd July]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/07/08|8th July]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/07/01|1st July]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/05/20|20th May]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/05/13|13th May]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/05/09|9th May (QuADProBe Fibre Monitor Discussion with Heidelberg)]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/05/06|6th May]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/05/02|2nd May (QuARC Calibration Code Discussion)]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/04/29|29th April]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/04/22|22nd April]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/04/15|15th April]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/04/08|8th April]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/04/01|1st April]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/03/25|25th March]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/03/12|12th March]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/03/04|4th March]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/02/25|25th February]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/02/18|18th February]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/02/11|11th February]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/02/04|4th February]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/01/29|29th January]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/01/21|21st January]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/01/15|15th January]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2025/01/08|8th January]]===<br /> <br /> == [[/2024|2024]] ==<br /> <br /> === [[/2024/12/18|18th December]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2024/12/11|11th December]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2024/11/27|27th November]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2024/11/20|20th November]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2024/11/13|13th November]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2024/11/06|6th November]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2024/10/30|30th October]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2024/10/16|16th October]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2024/10/09|9th October]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2024/09/18|18th September]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2024/09/04|4th September]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2024/08/21|21st August]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2024/08/07|7th August]]===<br /> <br /> === [[/2024/07/31|31st July]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2024/07/24|24th July]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2024/07/17|17th July]] ===<br /> <br /> == [[/2023|2023]] ==<br /> <br /> === [[/2023/03/15|15th March]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2023/03/01|1st March]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2023/02/22|22nd February]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2023/02/15|15th February]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2023/02/08|8th February]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2023/02/01|1st February]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2023/01/25|25th January]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2023/01/18|18th January]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2023/01/11|11th January]] ===<br /> <br /> == [[/2022|2022]] ==<br /> <br /> === [[/2022/12/07|7th December]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2022/11/23|23rd November]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2022/11/16|16th November]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2022/11/09|9th November]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2022/11/02|2nd November]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2022/10/20|20th October]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2022/10/05|5th October]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2022/09/28|28th September]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2022/09/21|21st September]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2022/09/14|14th September]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2022/09/07|7th September]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2022/08/24|24th August]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2022/08/17|17th August]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2022/08/10|10th August]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2022/08/03|3rd August]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2022/07/27|27th July]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2022/06/22|22nd June]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2022/06/15|15th June]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2022/06/08|8th June]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2022/05/11|11th May]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2022/05/04|4th May]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2022/04/27|27th April]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2022/04/21|21st April]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2022/04/12|12th April]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2022/04/07|7th April]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2022/03/30|30th March]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2022/03/16|16th March]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2022/03/02|2nd March]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2022/02/09|9th February]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2022/02/02|2nd February]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2022/01/26|26th January]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2022/01/19|19th January]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2022/01/12|12th January]] ===<br /> <br /> == [[/2021|2021]] ==<br /> <br /> === [[/2021/12/15|15th December]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2021/12/09|8th December]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2021/11/24|24th November]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2021/11/17|17th November]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2021/11/10|10th November]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2021/11/03|3rd November]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2021/10/26|26th October]] 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[[/2021/03/10|10th March]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2021/03/03|3rd March]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2021/02/22|22nd February]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2021/02/17|17th February]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2021/02/10|10th February]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2021/02/03|3rd February]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2021/01/27|27th January]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2021/01/20|20th January]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2021/01/13|13th January]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2021/01/06|6th January]] ===<br /> <br /> == [[/2020|2020]] ==<br /> <br /> === [[/2020/12/16|16th December]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2020/12/09|9th December]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2020/12/02|2nd December]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2020/11/25|25th November]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2020/11/18|18th November]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2020/11/11|11th November]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2020/11/04|4th November]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2020/10/21|21st October]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2020/10/07|7th October]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2020/09/23|23rd September]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2020/09/16|16th September]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2020/09/09|9th September]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2020/09/02|2nd September]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2020/08/26|26th August]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2020/08/19|19th August]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2020/08/12|12th August]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2020/08/05|5th August]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2020/07/29|29th July]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2020/07/22|22nd July]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2020/07/15|15th July]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2020/07/08|8th July]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2020/07/01|1st July]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2020/06/24|24th June]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2020/06/17|17th June]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2020/06/09|9th June]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2020/06/03|3rd June]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2020/05/27|27th May]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2020/05/20|20th May]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2020/05/13|13th May]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2020/05/06|6th May]] ===<br /> <br /> 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[[/2019/01/16|16th January]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2019/01/09|9th January]] ===<br /> <br /> == [[/2018|2018]] ==<br /> <br /> === [[/2018/11/28|28th November]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2018/11/14|14th November]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2018/11/07|7th November]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2018/10/24|24th October]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2018/10/17|17th October]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2018/10/10|10th October]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2018/10/03|3rd October]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2018/09/05|5th September]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2018/08/29|29th August]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2018/08/22|22nd August]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2018/08/15|15th August]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2018/05/30|30th May]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2018/03/14|14th March]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2018/03/07|7th March]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2018/02/28|28th February]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2018/02/14|14th February]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2018/02/07|7th February]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2018/01/31|31st January]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2018/01/25-ISDI|25th January]] with ISDI ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2018/01/24|24th January]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2018/01/17|17th January]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2018/01/10|10th January]] ===<br /> <br /> == [[/2017|2017]] ==<br /> <br /> === [[/2017/12/13|13th December]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2017/12/06|6th December]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2017/11/29|29nd November]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2017/11/22|22nd November]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2017/11/15|15th November]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2017/10/18|18th October]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2017/10/11|11th October]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2017/10/04|4th October]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2017/09/27|27th September]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2017/09/20|20th September]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2017/08/23|23rd August]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2017/08/16|16th August]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2017/07/18|18th July]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2017/07/05|5th July]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2017/06/21|21st June]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2017/05/31|31st May]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2017/05/24|24th May]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2017/05/11|11th May]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2017/04/28|28th April]] (Proton dose build-up: Adam Gibson) ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2017/03/29|29th March]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2017/03/22|22nd March]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2017/03/15|15th March]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2017/03/08|8th March]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2017/02/22|22nd February]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2017/02/15|15th February]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2017/02/08|8th February]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2017/02/01|1st February]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2017/01/25|25th January]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2017/01/11|11th January]] ===<br /> <br /> == [[/2016|2016]] ==<br /> <br /> === [[/2016/12/14|14th December]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2016/11/30|30th November]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2016/11/23|23rd November]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2016/11/16|16th November]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2016/11/09|9th November]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2016/11/02|2nd November]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2016/10/12|12th October]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2016/10/05|5th October]] ===<br /> <br /> === [[/2016/09/15|15th September]] ===</div>

JosephBateman https://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/pbt/pbtWiki/index.php?title=Proton_Calorimetry/Meetings/2025/08/17&diff=6066 2025-10-06T10:38:40Z

<p>JosephBateman: Created page with &quot;== Minutes for UCL Proton Beam Therapy Group Meetings, 2nd September == === Present === &#039;&#039;&#039;Joe Bateman&#039;&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;&#039;Sonia Escribano&#039;&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;&#039;Febian&#039;&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;&#039;Raffaella Radogna (via teams)&#039;&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;&#039;Simon Jolly&#039;&#039;&#039; Trento beam test plans * Complete form and get signed by Dave * QuARC FLASH and mostly CONV (i.e. position offset etc) on Monday evening * Tuesday: Fibres + QuARC tests - main aim to see correlation between QuARC and fibres * Wednesday: Mostly fibres - scanning curr...&quot;</p> <hr /> <div>== Minutes for UCL Proton Beam Therapy Group Meetings, 2nd September ==<br /> <br /> === Present ===<br /> <br /> '''Joe Bateman''', '''Sonia Escribano''', '''Febian''', '''Raffaella Radogna (via teams)''', '''Simon Jolly'''<br /> <br /> Trento beam test plans<br /> <br /> * Complete form and get signed by Dave <br /> <br /> * QuARC FLASH and mostly CONV (i.e. position offset etc) on Monday evening <br /> <br /> * Tuesday: Fibres + QuARC tests - main aim to see correlation between QuARC and fibres <br /> <br /> * Wednesday: Mostly fibres - scanning current etc <br /> <br /> * Raffy to visit UCL from 24/9 and fly to Trento with us from Gatwick.</div>

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