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, October 5, 2022 (8:00 AM) to Friday, October 7, 2022 (5:30 PM)

Monday, October 3, 2022
Tuesday, October 4, 2022
Wednesday, October 5, 2022
9:00 AM Introduction and Overview
Introduction and Overview
9:00 AM - 10:10 AM
Room: IC Meeting room (72/5010)
Contributions

9:00 AM Welcome Address - Michael Walsh (ITER)

9:10 AM Workshop Overview and Objectives - Bruno Coriton (ITER)

9:30 AM Overview of ITER Neutron Diagnostic Calibration - Lessons Learned from The Previous Workshops - Vitaly Krasilnikov (ITER)
10:10 AM 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 AM - 4:00 PM
Room: IC Meeting room (72/5010)
Contributions

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

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

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

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

1:20 PM ITER NAS Target Accuracy and Error Sources - Jungmin Jo (KFE / ITER KO DA)

1:50 PM Pre-Delivery Calibration Strategy of the ITER Radial Neutron Camera (RNC) - Daniele Marocco (ENEA / ITER EU DA)

2:20 PM Calibration strategy of the ITER Vertical Neutron Camera (VNC) - Grigorii Nemtsev (ITER RF DA)

3:05 PM Session II - Discussion
4:00 PM Experience and Lessons Learned at Other Fusion Facilities (Chair: Marek Scholz)
Experience and Lessons Learned at Other Fusion Facilities (Chair: Marek Scholz)
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: IC Meeting room (72/5010)
Contributions

4:00 PM Diagnostic Experience with DT Fusion Neutrons on TFTR - Ken Young (PPPL)

4:30 PM Activation Measurements and Modelling on MAST Upgrade - Marco Cecconello (Uppsala University)

4:50 PM Neutron Diagnostic Calibration at JET - Zamir Ghani (UKAEA)

5:10 PM Session III - Discussion & Preliminary Recommendations to IO

5:50 PM Day 1 - Closing Remarks
Thursday, October 6, 2022
9:00 AM 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)
9:00 AM - 1:20 PM
Room: IC Meeting room (72/5010)
Contributions

9:00 AM Day 2 Opening

9:10 AM IVNC Campaigns - Planning, Progress and Challenges - Silvia di Sarra (ITER)

9:35 AM The Agile Robot Transporter for ITER Diagnostic Calibration - Raphael Hery (ITER)

9:55 AM Neutron Generator Development for ITER IVNC - Timofey Kormilitsyn (ITER RF DA)

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

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

11:20 AM Session IV - Discussion
1:20 PM ITER Neutron Transport Calculations (Chair: Michael Loughlin)
ITER Neutron Transport Calculations (Chair: Michael Loughlin)
1:20 PM - 4:15 PM
Room: IC Meeting room (72/5010)
Contributions

1:20 PM Session Objectives

1:25 PM Neutronic Calculations for the Planning of the In-Vessel Neutron Calibration Campaigns - Takeo Nishitani (Nagoya University)

1:50 PM Simulations in Support of Planning and Execution of JET Neutron Yield Calibrations - Aljaz Cufar (JSI)

2:30 PM MCNP Model of the RNC Integrated in the ITER Equatortial Port 1 Model - Fabio Moro (ENEA)

2:55 PM E-lite 360-deg Neutronics Model of the ITER Tokamak - Gabriel Pedroche (UNED)

3:20 PM Session V - Discussion
4:15 PM Calibration, Simulation and Measurement Accuracy (Chair: Göran Ericsson)
Calibration, Simulation and Measurement Accuracy (Chair: Göran Ericsson)
4:15 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: IC Meeting room (72/5010)
Contributions

4:15 PM Modelling Realistic Neutron & Gamma Sources in Fusion Plasma - Andrej Zohar (JSI) Ziga Stancar (UKAEA)

4:40 PM Evaluating the Fusion Power Accuracy using Synthetic Measurement Simulations - Andrei Kovalev (ITER RF DA)

5:05 PM Session VI - Discussion

5:50 PM Day 2 Closing Remarks
8:00 PM Dinner at the Aquabellla Hotel in Aix-en-Provence
Dinner at the Aquabellla Hotel in Aix-en-Provence
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Room: IC Meeting room (72/5010)
Friday, October 7, 2022
9:00 AM Summary and Conclusions of the Workshop
Summary and Conclusions of the Workshop
9:00 AM - 12:50 PM
Room: IC Meeting room (72/5010)
Contributions

9:00 AM Forewords - Bruno Coriton (ITER)

9:10 AM Recommendations to IO from the Participants - Day I (Moderator: R. Reichle) - Session Chairs

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

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

11:50 AM Closing Remarks - All
2:00 PM ITER Platform Site Tour
ITER Platform Site Tour
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: IC Meeting room (72/5010)