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==To do==  
==To do==  


* Correct presentation
===Correct presentation===
 
* Specify that the emission reported by NEMO matches with 4-(3,3-Dimetylbutoxy)-para-Terphenyl, but that we cannot be sure for certain because it is protected IP
 
* Use more text to explain how the calorimeter works and its purpose
 
* Rewrite presentation considering that is is for me to understand
 
* Send corrected presentation
* Send corrected presentation
===Photodiodes===
* Get the NEP of the photodiodes at 380 nm
* Confirm with Hamamatsu the minimum an maximum currents for the photodiode
* Investigate how to calculate the intrinsic voltage
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* How are photodiodes used in CT scans
* How are photodiodes used in CT scans
* Use the resistance to calculate maximum photodiode current in all photodiodes of interest
* Use the resistance to calculate maximum photodiode current in all photodiodes of interest
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==Completed==
==Completed==
===Progress report====
* Explain what is Proton Therapy and why it is promising
* Explain why there is a Bragg Peak and why calculating its precise location is vital
* Explain what Scintillation is and how it is used
* Explain why scintillation happens
* Explain the specifics of the scintillation in our experiment
* Explain which devices can be used to detect light, which ones we will use and why
* Explain how photodiodes work
* Explain how our photodiodes would work in our experiment
* Get sources for everything in the Report


* Get data for the full Scintillator Spectrum
* Get data for the full Scintillator Spectrum

Revision as of 10:40, 30 January 2019

Electronic Log for Fernando Franco Felix.

To do

Correct presentation

  • Specify that the emission reported by NEMO matches with 4-(3,3-Dimetylbutoxy)-para-Terphenyl, but that we cannot be sure for certain because it is protected IP
  • Use more text to explain how the calorimeter works and its purpose
  • Rewrite presentation considering that is is for me to understand
  • Send corrected presentation

Photodiodes

  • Get the NEP of the photodiodes at 380 nm
  • Confirm with Hamamatsu the minimum an maximum currents for the photodiode
  • Investigate how to calculate the intrinsic voltage

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  • How are photodiodes used in CT scans
  • Use the resistance to calculate maximum photodiode current in all photodiodes of interest
  • Write progress report
  • Design circuit diagram of ADC and Photodiode
  • Design physical arrangement of photodiodes in the telescopic calorimeter
  • Order photodiodes and ADC*
  • Build device*
  • Test device*
  • Write research essay

Studying

  • Radiology
  • Quantum Field Theory
  • Quantum Computing

Completed

Progress report=

  • Explain what is Proton Therapy and why it is promising
  • Explain why there is a Bragg Peak and why calculating its precise location is vital
  • Explain what Scintillation is and how it is used
  • Explain why scintillation happens
  • Explain the specifics of the scintillation in our experiment
  • Explain which devices can be used to detect light, which ones we will use and why
  • Explain how photodiodes work
  • Explain how our photodiodes would work in our experiment
  • Get sources for everything in the Report


  • Get data for the full Scintillator Spectrum
  • Sign NDA with TI to get the Module resistance
  • How Proton Therapy works
  • How photodiodes work
  • Talk with Hamamatsu representative
  • Photodiodes of interest
  • Get the expected photon properties
  • Get proton effects in scintillators (Cherenkov Radiation)
  • How the ADC Module works
  • Single Proton Signal
  • Noise in Photodiodes
  • Minimal detectable signal for all photodiodes of interest
  • How to connect diodes to ADC
  • Contact TI about NDA
  • Make presentation
  • Give presentation