Name: 3rd Workshop on Calibration of ITER Neutron Diagnostics
Start: 2022-10-05T08:00:00+02:00
End: 2022-10-07T17:30:00+02:00
Location: ITER Site

3rd Workshop on Calibration of ITER Neutron Diagnostics

from Wednesday, 5 October 2022 (08:00) to Friday, 7 October 2022 (17:30)

Monday, 3 October 2022
Tuesday, 4 October 2022
Wednesday, 5 October 2022
09:00 Introduction and Overview
Introduction and Overview
09:00 - 10:10
Room: IC Meeting room (72/5010)
Contributions

09:00 Welcome Address - Michael Walsh (ITER)

09:10 Workshop Overview and Objectives - Bruno Coriton (ITER)

09:30 Overview of ITER Neutron Diagnostic Calibration - Lessons Learned from The Previous Workshops - Vitaly Krasilnikov (ITER)
10:10 Reports on Diagnostic Accuracy, Pre-Installation Calibration and Characterization Plans by the DAs (Chair: Peter Stott)
Reports on Diagnostic Accuracy, Pre-Installation Calibration and Characterization Plans by the DAs (Chair: Peter Stott)
10:10 - 16:00
Room: IC Meeting room (72/5010)
Contributions

10:10 Divertor Neutron Flux Monitors (DNFM) - Timofey Kormilitsyn (ITER RF DA)

10:40 Activities on Calibration of ITER Neutron Flux Monitoring (NFM) System - Guoliang Yuan (SWIP / ITER CN DA)

11:10 Detector Characterization Plan for 55.B3 Microfission Chamber (MFC) - Masao Ishikawa (QST / ITER JA DA)

11:40 Calibration Strategy of the ITER Spectrometers (HRNS) - Anders Hjalmarsson (Uppsala University)

13:20 ITER NAS Target Accuracy and Error Sources - Jungmin Jo (KFE / ITER KO DA)

13:50 Pre-Delivery Calibration Strategy of the ITER Radial Neutron Camera (RNC) - Daniele Marocco (ENEA / ITER EU DA)

14:20 Calibration strategy of the ITER Vertical Neutron Camera (VNC) - Grigorii Nemtsev (ITER RF DA)

15:05 Session II - Discussion
16:00 Experience and Lessons Learned at Other Fusion Facilities (Chair: Marek Scholz)
Experience and Lessons Learned at Other Fusion Facilities (Chair: Marek Scholz)
16:00 - 18:00
Room: IC Meeting room (72/5010)
Contributions

16:00 Diagnostic Experience with DT Fusion Neutrons on TFTR - Ken Young (PPPL)

16:30 Activation Measurements and Modelling on MAST Upgrade - Marco Cecconello (Uppsala University)

16:50 Neutron Diagnostic Calibration at JET - Zamir Ghani (UKAEA)

17:10 Session III - Discussion & Preliminary Recommendations to IO

17:50 Day 1 - Closing Remarks
Thursday, 6 October 2022
09:00 In-Vessel Neutron Calibration (IVNC) Planning and Cross-Calibration Considerations (Chair: Basilio Esposito)
In-Vessel Neutron Calibration (IVNC) Planning and Cross-Calibration Considerations (Chair: Basilio Esposito)
09:00 - 13:20
Room: IC Meeting room (72/5010)
Contributions

09:00 Day 2 Opening

09:10 IVNC Campaigns - Planning, Progress and Challenges - Silvia di Sarra (ITER)

09:35 The Agile Robot Transporter for ITER Diagnostic Calibration - Raphael Hery (ITER)

09:55 Neutron Generator Development for ITER IVNC - Timofey Kormilitsyn (ITER RF DA)

10:35 In-vessel Calibration of JET Neutron Diagnostics - Results and Experience Gained during Calibration of the Neutron Activation System - Ewa Laszynska (IPPLM)

11:00 Calorimetry Measurements for Cross-Calibration of Neutron Diagnostics - Lukasz Tomkow (ITER)

11:20 Session IV - Discussion
13:20 ITER Neutron Transport Calculations (Chair: Michael Loughlin)
ITER Neutron Transport Calculations (Chair: Michael Loughlin)
13:20 - 16:15
Room: IC Meeting room (72/5010)
Contributions

13:20 Session Objectives

13:25 Neutronic Calculations for the Planning of the In-Vessel Neutron Calibration Campaigns - Takeo Nishitani (Nagoya University)

13:50 Simulations in Support of Planning and Execution of JET Neutron Yield Calibrations - Aljaz Cufar (JSI)

14:30 MCNP Model of the RNC Integrated in the ITER Equatortial Port 1 Model - Fabio Moro (ENEA)

14:55 E-lite 360-deg Neutronics Model of the ITER Tokamak - Gabriel Pedroche (UNED)

15:20 Session V - Discussion
16:15 Calibration, Simulation and Measurement Accuracy (Chair: Göran Ericsson)
Calibration, Simulation and Measurement Accuracy (Chair: Göran Ericsson)
16:15 - 18:00
Room: IC Meeting room (72/5010)
Contributions

16:15 Modelling Realistic Neutron & Gamma Sources in Fusion Plasma - Andrej Zohar (JSI) Ziga Stancar (UKAEA)

16:40 Evaluating the Fusion Power Accuracy using Synthetic Measurement Simulations - Andrei Kovalev (ITER RF DA)

17:05 Session VI - Discussion

17:50 Day 2 Closing Remarks
20:00 Dinner at the Aquabellla Hotel in Aix-en-Provence
Dinner at the Aquabellla Hotel in Aix-en-Provence
20:00 - 22:00
Room: IC Meeting room (72/5010)
Friday, 7 October 2022
09:00 Summary and Conclusions of the Workshop
Summary and Conclusions of the Workshop
09:00 - 12:50
Room: IC Meeting room (72/5010)
Contributions

09:00 Forewords - Bruno Coriton (ITER)

09:10 Recommendations to IO from the Participants - Day I (Moderator: R. Reichle) - Session Chairs

10:20 Recommendations to IO from the Participants - Day II (Moderator: R. Reichle) - Session Chairs

11:05 Open Discussion for All and Report Preparation (Moderators: V. Krasilnikov, F. Curiano) - All

11:50 Closing Remarks - All
14:00 ITER Platform Site Tour
ITER Platform Site Tour
14:00 - 16:00
Room: IC Meeting room (72/5010)