Title :
A New Monolothic Integrated Circuit for Multiwire Proportional Chamber (MWPC) Read-Out System
Author :
Bareyre, P. ; Borgeaud, P. ; Brisson, J.C. ; Ollivier, B. ; Poinsignon, J. ; Borel, J. ; Merckel, G. ; Meunier, P. ; Billion, B. ; Prunier, J.
Author_Institution :
CEN Saclay/DPhPE - BP. 2, F-91190 GIF Sur Yvette
Abstract :
A new monolithic 8-channel PMOS integrated circuit has been developed for an experiment to be carried out on the CERN 300 GeV accelerator. The circuit, read-out electronics and tests performed on 12 large MWPC (total of 48 000 channels) are described and the results are presented.
Keywords :
Circuit testing; Delay; Electronic equipment testing; Large scale integration; Packaging; Performance evaluation; Power dissipation; Resistors; Space technology; Wires;
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TNS.1976.4328252
