The data acquisition and calibration system for the ATLAS Semiconductor Tracker

被引:17
作者
Abdesselam, A. [1 ]
Barber, T. [2 ]
Barr, A. J. [1 ]
Bell, P. [4 ]
Bernabeu, J. [17 ]
Butterworth, J. M. [16 ]
Carter, J. R. [2 ]
Carter, A. A. [13 ]
Charles, E. [18 ]
Clark, A. [6 ]
Colijn, A. -P. [10 ]
Costa, M. J. [17 ]
Dalmau, J. M. [13 ]
Demirkoz, B. [1 ]
Dervan, P. J. [8 ]
Donega, M. [6 ]
D'Onifrio, M. [6 ]
Escobar, C. [17 ]
Fasching, D. [18 ]
Ferguson, D. P. S. [18 ]
Ferrari, P. [4 ]
Ferrere, D. [6 ]
Fuster, J. [17 ]
Gallop, B. [3 ,12 ]
Garcia, C. [17 ]
Gonzalez, S. [18 ]
Gonzalez-Sevilla, S. [17 ]
Goodrick, M. J. [2 ]
Gorisek, A. [4 ]
Greenall, A. [8 ]
Grillo, A. A. [14 ]
Hessey, N. P. [10 ]
Hill, J. C. [2 ]
Jackson, J. N. [8 ]
Jared, R. C. [18 ]
Johannson, P. D. C. [15 ]
de Jong, P. [10 ]
Joseph, J. [18 ]
Lacasta, C. [17 ]
Lane, J. B. [16 ]
Lester, C. G. [2 ]
Limper, M. [10 ]
Lindsay, S. W. [8 ]
Mckay, R. L. [7 ]
Magrath, C. A. [10 ]
Mangin-Brinet, M. [6 ]
Garcia, S. Marti [17 ]
Mellado, B. [18 ]
Meyer, W. T.
Mikulec, B. [6 ]
机构
[1] Univ Oxford, Dept Phys, Oxford OX1 3RH, England
[2] Univ Cambridge, Cavendish Lab, Cambridge CB3 0HE, England
[3] Univ Birmingham, Dept Phys & Astron, Birmingham B15 2TT, W Midlands, England
[4] CERN, European Lab Particle Phys, CH-1211 Geneva 23, Switzerland
[5] Inst Nucl Phys PAN, Krakow, Poland
[6] Univ Geneva, DPNC, CH-1211 Geneva 4, Switzerland
[7] Iowa State Univ Sci & Technol, Dept Phys & Astron, Ames, IA 50011 USA
[8] Univ Liverpool, Oliver Lodge Lab, Liverpool L69 3BX, Merseyside, England
[9] Univ Melbourne, Parkville, Vic 3052, Australia
[10] NIKHEF, Amsterdam, Netherlands
[11] Univ Oslo, Dept Phys, N-0316 Oslo, Norway
[12] Rutherford Appleton Lab, Didcot OX11 0QX, Oxon, England
[13] Queen Mary Univ London, Dept Phys, London E1 4NS, England
[14] Univ Calif Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Inst Particle Phys, Santa Cruz, CA 95064 USA
[15] Univ Sheffield, Dept Phys & Astron, Sheffield, S Yorkshire, England
[16] UCL, Dept Phys & Astron, London WC1E 6BT, England
[17] Univ Valencia, CSIC, Inst Fis Corpuscular, Valencia, Spain
[18] Univ Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706 USA
基金
英国科学技术设施理事会;
关键词
particle tracking detectors; data acquisition concepts; software architectures (event data models; frameworks and databases); control and monitor systems online;
D O I
10.1088/1748-0221/3/01/P01003
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
The SemiConductor Tracker (SCT) data acquisition (DAQ) system will calibrate, configure, and control the approximately six million front-end channels of the ATLAS silicon strip detector. It will provide a synchronized bunch-crossing clock to the front-end modules, communicate first-level triggers to the front-end chips, and transfer information about hit strips to the ATLAS high-level trigger system. The system has been used extensively for calibration and quality assurance during SCT barrel and endcap assembly and for performance confirmation tests after transport of the barrels and endcaps to CERN. Operating in data-taking mode, the DAQ has recorded nearly twenty million synchronously-triggered events during commissioning tests including almost a million cosmic ray triggered events. In this paper we describe the components of the data acquisition system, discuss its operation in calibration and data-taking modes and present some detector performance results from these tests.
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