• DocumentCode
    1933980
  • Title

    Digital vector modulator with diagnostic circuit for Particle accelerator

  • Author

    Tarnowski, Szymon ; Piotrowski, Adam

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Microelectron. & Comput. Sci., Tech. Univ. of Lodz, Lodz, Poland
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    25-27 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    103
  • Lastpage
    106
  • Abstract
    Modern particle accelerators have very strict requirements for controlling signal. To generate signal controlling field in cavities there is a possibility to use digital vector modulator and analog upconverter. Hardware circuit consists of FPGA device, digital to analog converter and low pass filter. For experiments there is also a need to design and develop measurement circuit. Same circuit could be used in final application as diagnostics module. This enables an option for constant long term measurement and fault detection. This paper presents construction of such module.
  • Keywords
    digital-analogue conversion; field programmable gate arrays; low-pass filters; particle accelerators; FPGA device; analog upconverter; diagnostic circuit; digital to analog converter; digital vector modulator; fault detection; long term measurement; low pass filter; particle accelerator; Circuits; Digital modulation; Digital-analog conversion; Electrical fault detection; Field programmable gate arrays; Hardware; Linear particle accelerator; Low pass filters; Modular construction; Signal generators; Diagnostics; Digital modulation; Vector modulation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Mixed Design of Integrated Circuits & Systems, 2009. MIXDES '09. MIXDES-16th International Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Lodz
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4798-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-83-928756-1-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5289517