Minutes: SBS Meeting February 6, 2013 Attendees: Carlos Ayerbe Gayoso, Alexandre Camsonne, Bob Michaels, Vina Punjabi, Bogdan Wojtsekhowski, Doug Higinbotham, Nilanga Liyanage, Adam Sarty, Robin Wines, Seamus Riordan, Gordon Cates, Mitra Hashemi Shabestari, John Annand, Vahe Mamyan, Charles Perdrisat, John LeRose, Mark Jones, Brian Quinn… 1) Carlos reports on HERA B Module studies a) See link.pptx or link.pdf i) Reminds us about HERA B modules ii) 10 modules lent by ITEP for study iii) Some slight, repairable damage in shipping iv) Details of WLS fibers v) LED details vi) Testing setup details b) Bogdan wants to know the number of photo-electrons c) Costs not discussed 2) Robin report on design status a) See link.ppt or link.pdf i) Beam line cutout discussed ii) Coil geometry (1) Presently 1 saddle + 2 racetracks (2) 4 racetracks? (3) BNL coils are not useable, stored with water (not LCW) in them iii) Magnet support b) Bogdan adds details of field studies i) Need to know the maximum tolerable field for GEM’s -JJL