• DocumentCode
    1549710
  • Title

    The Delphi outer detector decision module: Lucifer

  • Author

    Maddox, A.J. ; Downs, R.D. ; Lindsay, J.F. ; Quesada, M.T.

  • Author_Institution
    Rutherford Appleton Lab., Chilton, UK
  • Volume
    37
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1990
  • fDate
    10/1/1990 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1589
  • Lastpage
    1593
  • Abstract
    Lucifer, a fastbus module functioning as part of the Delphi track trigger hardware in the first- and second-level trigger sequences, is described. This module is designed for flexibility, ease of testing, and usage. These aims are achieved in limited area by extensive use of application-specific IC devices. Hardware implementation, control requirements, and data bus architecture are described
  • Keywords
    nuclear electronics; position sensitive particle detectors; proportional counters; trigger circuits; Delphi outer detector; Delphi track trigger hardware; Lucifer; application-specific IC devices; control requirements; data bus architecture; decision module; fastbus module; Application specific integrated circuits; Data acquisition; Detectors; Fastbus; Hardware; Helium; Particle tracking; Software algorithms; Spatial resolution; Testing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9499
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/23.58709
  • Filename
    58709