Title :
Front-end interface of the SVD readout system for BELLE
Author :
Ikeda, Hirokazu ; Tanaka, Manobu ; Matsuda, Takeshi ; Fukunaga, Chikara ; Nobori, Takeshi ; Saitoh, Yutaka ; Akamine, Tadao ; Inoue, Masahiro ; Yamanaka, Junko ; Mandai, Masaaki ; Takeuchi, Hitoshi ; Kitta, Tatsuya ; Saitoh, Makoto ; Miyahara, Shin-ichi ;
Author_Institution :
Nat. Lab. for High Energy Phys., Ibaraki, Japan
fDate :
6/1/1997 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The data-acquisition system for a silicon micro-vertex detector of the BELLE experiment is described with special emphasis placed on the front-end circuits and their interfaces. The description includes a 128-channel preamplifier chip, a silicon-based double-sided hybrid card, and readout control chips for digital interfaces, which are discussed in terms of both architectural and operational aspects
Keywords :
CMOS analogue integrated circuits; data acquisition; detector circuits; digital readout; hybrid integrated circuits; nuclear electronics; preamplifiers; silicon radiation detectors; BELLE; SMA2SH preamplifier chip; Si; Si micro-vertex detector; data-acquisition system; digital interfaces; double-sided hybrid card; front-end circuits; front-end interface; readout control chips; Artificial intelligence; Circuits; Clocks; Detectors; Fabrication; Laboratories; Large scale integration; Preamplifiers; Prototypes; Silicon;
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on