Performance and Radiation Testing of a Low-Noise Switched Capacitor Array for the CMS Endcap Muon System

Presented by Richard Breedon at the Sixth Workshop on Electronics for LHC experiments at the University of Mining and Metallurgy, Cracow, 13 September 2000.


1.  Introduction
2.  CMS Endcap Muon System
3.  CSC construction
4.  Cathode front-end board block diagram
5.  Analog storage and control
6.  Switched Capacitor Array
7.  SCA Testing
8.   Linearity of One SCA Channel (DC Input)
9.   PED RMS Deviation by Channel
10. Uncorrelated Noise by Channel
11. Radiation testing of SCA ASIC
12. Crocker Nuclear Lab
13. 63.3 MeV p-beam profile
14. Radiation Test Conditions
15. Radiation Test Conditions (continued)
16. Change in Selected SCA4A Channel Output vs. Radiation Exposure
17. Conclusions and Production Plans


 
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