Meeting of the LENS WG3 moderator group and ELENA moderator focal area

23 Mar 2023, 16:00 → 24 Mar 2023, 15:00 Europe/Stockholm

Luca Zanini (European Spallation Source ERIC), Thomas Gutberlet (Forschungstentrum Jülich GmbH)

This is a combined meeting of the LENS WG3 moderator subgroup and of the ELENA focal area on moderators. The meeting is sponsored by the Jülich Centre for Neutron Science (JCNS).

The aim of the meeting is to share information on moderator activities among the LENS and ELENA partners, and to create and strengthen collaborations.

For the location of the meeting, and of the restaurant where we will have dinner, see the two attached files.

 

Lageplan Curie.pdf

LENS WG3 dinner.pdf

Thursday, 23 March

1 Welcome

Speaker: Thomas Brückel (Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH)

2 plan of meeting

Speakers: Luca Zanini (European Spallation Source ERIC), Thomas Gutberlet (Forschungstentrum Jülich GmbH)

update from LENS/ELENA partners.

UpdateBNC.pdf

UpdateESS.pdf

UpdateISIS.pdf

UpdateJCNS.pdf

19:00 Social Dinner

Friday, 24 March

3 Towards very cold neutrons

Speaker: Oliver Zimmer (ILL)

2023 03 23 Garching LENS moderator meeting.pptx

4 Development of in-pile VCN and UCN source for ESS

Speaker: Nicola Rizzi (Denmark Tekinske Universitet)

LENS-20230324.pdf

5 Designing SD2 UCN converter in the moderator cooling block at the ESS

Speaker: Blahoslav Rataj (European Spallation Source ERIC)

Rataj_LENS_HighNESSTemplate_20230324.pptx

coffee break

6 Neutron cold source based on elongated rectangular moderators: high brilliance without sacrificing intensity

Speaker: Alexander Ioffe

7 Methane moderator at the Jülich neutron platform

Speaker: Monia El Barbari (Forschungszentrum)

JULIC PLATFORM PRESENTATION.pdf

8 Brightify: A tool for calculating brightness in neutron sources

Speaker: Mina Akhyani (Lunds University (IBAN))

LENS20230324.pptx

lunch

discussion/collaborations