Minutes: SBS Meeting April 10, 2013 
Attendees: John LeRose, Alexandre Camsonne, Bogdan Wojtsekhowski, Mark Jones,  Charles Perdrisat, 
Carlos Ayerbe Gayoso, Kondo Gnanvo, Vina Punjabi, Gordon Cates, Mitra Hashemi Shabestari, John 
Annand, Evaristo Cisbani, Nilanga Liyanage
1)	Evaristo Cisbani gives report on the status of the Front Tracker GEM and INFN Electronics
a)	See link
i)	Reviews major issues with 1st module
ii)	Reviews various tests and their effects on noise and gains
iii)	Summarizes results
iv)	Lists works in progress
2)	Bogdan Wojtsekhowski discusses plans for the Collaboration meeting.
a)	Date: results of Alex’s online poll say June 4 and 5 (Tuesday and Wednesday) is the best. We 
adopt those as the working dates for the meeting
b)	Bogdan asks that we all send him suggestions re the agenda, talks, and speakers. These will be 
discussed at next week’s meeting.
3)	Nilanga Liyanage gives quick status report from UVa
a)	Finished final assembly of a whole chamber
b)	Tested with N2. It looks good.
c)	Yesterday (Tuesday 4/9) put on Ar/CO2 and HV. Had a small issue outside the chamber.
d)	Expect to continue this afternoon looking at signals etc.
4)	Next week Robin Wines will report on magnet design status and magnet shipment to JLab
-JJL