The CSC Track-Finder
Delivery of SP04 twins!
SP02 and SP04 Track-Finder Design Documents
SP04 Production Module pictures
Second Generation Prototype Pictures
First Generation Track-Finder Design Documents
First SP prototype manual
Backplane layout (PDF)
CCB control and clock pinout
SR pin connections (Word DOC)
SP pin connections (Word DOC)
First Prototype Pictures
Publications
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D. Acosta et al.,
"A 3-D Track-Finding Processor for the CMS
Level-1 Muon Trigger," Proceedings of the 2003 Conference for
Computing in High-Energy and Nuclear Physics (CHEP 03), La Jolla,
California, 24-28 Mar 2003, eConf C0303241:THHT002,2003, e-Print
Archive: physics/0306117.
[PDF]
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D.Acosta et al., "Development and Test of a Prototype Regional
Track-Finder for the Level-1 Trigger of the Cathode Strip Chamber Muon
System of CMS,"
NIM A496 (2003) 64
[PDF]
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D. Acosta et al., "The Track-Finding Processor for the Level-1
Trigger of the CMS Endcap Muon System,"
Proceedings of LEB2001,
(CERN 2001-005, Geneva, 2001)
[PDF,
DOC]
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S.M. Wang et al., "A Prototype Track-Finding Processor
for the Level-1 Trigger of the CMS Endcap Muon System,"
Proceedings of DPF2000
International Journal of Modern Physics A, Vol. 16, Suppl. 1C (2001)
1178-1180
[PDF]
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D. Acosta et al., "The Track-Finder Trigger for the Level-1
Trigger of the CMS Endcap Muon System,"
Proceedings for LEB99
(CERN 99-09, Geneva, 1999).
[PDF]
Documents
CMS IN 2002/040
Specification of the Interface Between the DT and CSC Level-1 Track-Finders
CMS Note 2001/033
Simulated Performance of the CSC Track-Finder
Final version of Level-1 Trigger TDR (
Chapter 12 from the CMS Trigger TDR)
CMS IN 2000/026
Simulation Studies on the Transverse Momentum Resolution of the CSC
Track-Finder
CMS Note 1999/060
The Track-Finding Processor for the Level-1 Trigger of the CMS Endcap
Muon System
CMS IN 1999/022
Muon Trigger Sectors and CSC Layout
CMS IN 1999/015
Issues related to the separation of the barrel and endcap muon trigger
track-finders
NSF Research Experience for Undergraduates Projects
REU paper: Validation of the CMS Track-Finder,
Nick Park, August 2004
[
PDF,
DOC]
REU talk: Study of Level-1 CSC trigger primitives from beam test
data, Jarred Bennatt, August 2004
[
PPT]
REU paper: Study of Level-1 CSC trigger primitives from beam test
data, Jarred Bennatt, August 2004
[
PDF]
REU talk: Efficiency of the CMS Level-1 Trigger to Selected Physics
Channels, C. Sulkko, August 2001
[
PDF,
PPT]
REU paper: Efficiency of the CMS Level-1 Trigger to Selected Physics
Channels, C. Sulkko, August 2001
[
PDF,
DOC]
REU talk: Optimum Momentum Resolution in Endcap, T. McDonald, August 2000
[
PDF,
PPT]
REU paper: Optimum Momentum Resolution in Endcap, T. McDonald, August 2000
[
PDF]
REU presentation on VHDL sorter, B.Scurlock, August 99
[
PDF]
REU paper on VHDL sorter, B. Scurlock, August 99
[
PDF]
Hardware Presentations:
SP04 Production Status and Schedule, Mar.2005:
Uvarov's technical summary,
Revised SP04 Schedule
[PPT,
PDF]
CSC Track-Finder Plans for Commissioning at Bat.904 and Point 5, Jan. 2005,
[PDF,
PPT]
Status of the CSC Track-Finder, CERN, Dec. 2004,
[PDF,
PPT]
Track-Finder Trigger at the Beam Test, Results and Features, FNAL EMU
Meeting, Oct.2004,
[PDF,
PPT]
CSC Trigger Report, CERN, Sep. 2004,
[PDF,
PPT]
SR/SP Project Overview, Aug.2004
[PDF,
PPT]
SP04 Design Changes and Production, Uvarov, Aug.2004
[
PDF,
PPT]
TF crate and backplane, Madorsky, Aug.2004
[ PDF,
PPT]
Status of DT/CSC transition card, Golovtsov, Aug.2004
[PDF
]
Track-Finder Test Beam Results, July 2004
[
PDF,
PPT
]
SPS Structured Beam, Lev Uvarov, July 2004
[
PDF]
Status of CSC Test Beam, EMU Meeting at CMS Week, June 2004
[
PDF]
Status of CSC Trigger, CMS Week, Mar.2004
[
PPT]
CSC Track-Finder, Trigger ESR, May 2004
[
PPT,
PDF]
Track-Finder GUI, CMS Week, Mar.2004
[
PPT]
SLHC Design Considerations, Madison, Feb.13, 2004
[PPT]
From SP02 to SP04, Uvarov, UF, Jan.8, 2004
[PDF]
Status of Cosmic Ray Test Stand, Stoeck, UF, Jan.8, 2004
[PDF]
Status of SP02 Tests, Acosta, UF, Jan.8, 2004
[PDF,
PPT]
CSC Track-Finder Report, CPT Week, Nov.2003
[PDF,
PPT]
Trigger Studies from September Beam Test. Drozdetski, CMU EMU Meeting,
Oct. 2003
[PDF, PPT]
CSC Beam Test, Take 2, CMU EMU Meeting, Oct. 2003
[PDF]
September 2003 CSC Beam Test Report,
[PPT,
PDF]
TF Data Analysis: Sept'03 Beam Test, A.Drozdetski,
[PPT]
Preliminary results from CSC Test Beam, September 2003
[PPT,
PDF]
SP Status, Madorsky, Rice, Aug. 2003
[PPT]
Status of Trigger Tests, Scurlock, Rice, Aug. 2003
[PDF,
PPT]
Beam Tests of CSC TF, CMS Week, June 2003
[PPT]
Status of CSC Track-Finder, CPT Week, May 2003
[PPT]
Muon Track-Finder Trigger, Lehman Review, May 2003
[PPT]
A 3D Track-Finding Processor..., B.Scurlock, CHEP03, Mar. 2003
[
PDF]
Status of CSC Trigger, CMS Week, Feb. 2003
[PDF,
PPT]
Status of CSC Track-Finder, UCLA, Jan. 2003
[PDF]
Status of CSC Trigger, CMS Week, Dec. 2002
[PDF]
Muon Trigger Annual Review, CMS, September 2002
[PDF]
Status of SP, Rice, Aug. 2002
[Software,
Firmware,
Board]
CSC Track-Finder HW/SW Update, B.Scurlock, CMS Week, June 2002
[PDF,
PPT]
Muon Track-Finder Trigger, Lehman Review, June 2002
[PPT]
The Track-Finding Processor..., B.Scurlock, APS Conference, Apr. 2002
[
PDF]
Status of the CSC Trigger, CPT Week, Apr. 2002
[
PDF]
Update on SP2002 Design, L.Uvarov, UF, Mar. 2002
[PDF]
Update on SP2002 Interfaces, L.Uvarov, UF, Mar. 2002
[PDF]
Verilog++, for A.Madorsky, CMS Week, Mar. 2002
[PDF]
VME Drivers for CSC Tests, CMS Week, Mar. 2002
[PDF]
Muon Detectors at CMS, Heavy Ion Workshop, MIT, Feb. 2002
[PDF]
CSC Track-Finder Update, UCLA, Dec. 2001
[PDF]
Status of the CSC Track-Finder, CMS Week, Dec. 2001
[
PPT, PDF]
CSC Trigger Software Plans and Experience, CMS Week, Sept. 2001
[
PPT, PDF]
Improvements to the CSC Track-Finder, CMS Week, Sept. 2001
[
PPT, PDF]
The Track-Finding Processor..., A.Madorsky, LEB2001 conference,
Stockholm , Sweden, September 2001
[PDF,
PPT]
SR/SP Conceptual Design Update, Rice, August 2001
[
PPT, PDF]
Next Generation SR/SP Conceptual Design, Internal Review, May 2001
[
PPT, PDF]
Status of the Next Generation CSC Track-Finder, CERN, CPT Week, April 2001
[
PDF]
Status of the Track-Finder, GTLP backplane, FNAL, EMU Meeting, Dec. 2000
[
PDF]
Status of the CSC Track-Finder, CERN, TriDAS Week, Nov. 2000
[
PDF]
Status of the CSC Trigger, CERN, CMS Week, Sep. 2000
[
PDF]
Status of the Track-Finder, FNAL, EMU Meeting, Sep. 2000
[
PDF]
Boris's talk for August UF meeting
[ZIP]
A Prototype Track-Finding Processor..., S.M. Wang,
DPF2000 Conference, Columbus, August 2000
[
PDF]
Status of CSC Track-Finder, CERN, TriDAS week, May 2000
[
PDF]
Status of CSC Track-Finder, FNAL, DOE/NSF Lehman Review, April 2000
[
PDF,
PPT]
Status of CSC Track-Finder, CERN, CMS Week, February 2000
[
PDF,
PPT]
Plans for VME Backplane and Status of the Track-Finder, UF, EMU
Meeting, February 2000
[
PDF]
Status of the Level-1 CSC Track-Finder, CERN TriDAS Review, November 1999
[
PDF]
The Track-Finding Processor..., D. Acosta, LEB99 conference, Snowmass, CO, September 99
[
PDF,
PPT]
CSC Track-Finder Hardware Status, S.M. Wang, CERN/PSI, September 99
[
PDF]
Review of CSC Track-Finder, CERN TriDAS Review, May 1999
[
PDF,
PPT]
Status of Sector Processor, UCLA, April 99
[
PDF]
Review of Sector Processor, UCLA, March 99
[
PDF]
Review of CSC Track-Finder, FNAL, Lehman Review, February 99
[
PDF,
PPT]
Status of CSC Track-Finder, CMS Week, December 98
[
PDF]
Review of CSC Track-Finder, CERN TriDAS Review, November 98
[
PDF,
PPT]
Detailed Overview of CSC Track-Finder, Houston, September 98
[
PDF]
Towards a Unified Track-Finder, CERN, June 98
[
PDF,
PPT]
Review of CSC and Overlap Track-Finder, CERN, April 98
[
PDF]
Track-Finder Design Issues, UF, March 98
[
PDF]
Simulation Presentations:
(See also my physics analysis and software web page)
CSC Trigger Software, CERN, Sep. 2004
[PDF,
PPT]
Track-Finder GUI, L.Gray, UF, Jan.8, 2004
[PDF]
Update on Di-Muon Trigger Study, Drozdetski, UF, Jan.8,2004
[PDF,
PPT]
CSC Trigger software, CERN, Dec.2002
[PDF]
Sector Processor Simulation Status, B.Scurlock, UF, Mar. 2002
[
PDF]
Level-1 CSC Track-Finder Status, B.Scurlock, PRS/Muon, Feb. 2002
[
PDF]
Muon Endcap Staging Studies, CERN, Dec. 2001
[
PDF,
PPT]
Effects of Endcap Staging/Descoping, CERN, Sept. 2001
[
PDF,
PPT]
Status of SP Simulation, B.Scurlock, Rice, August 2001
[
PDF,
PPT]
Level-1 CSC Trigger Simulation, FNAL, DOE/NSF Lehman Review, May 2001
[
PDF,
PPT]
Updated Study on the Effects of Backgrounds on the L1 CSC Trigger,
CERN, CPT Week, April 2001
[
PDF]
Effect of Backgrounds on L1 CSC Trigger Performance, CERN, CMS Week, March 2001
[
PDF]
Level-1 Trigger Efficiency and Rate, FNAL, EMU Meeting, Dec. 2000
[
PDF]
Results from CSC Track-Finder Simulation, S.M. Wang, UF EMU Meeting,
February 2000
[
PDF]
Level-1 Endcap Muon Trigger Simulations, CERN TriDAS Review, November 1999
[
PDF]
L1 CSC Trigger Simulation, HLT Meeting, CERN, November 1999
[
PDF,
PS]
CSC Track-Finder simulation Results, S.M. Wang, CERN/PSI, September 99
[
PDF]
Track Finder Simulation Studies, S.M. Wang, FNAL Sector Processor Review,
July 1999
[
PDF,
PS]
Track Finder Simulation Studies, S.M. Wang, CERN CMS Week,
June 1999
[
PDF]
Status of Software and Simulation for CSC Trigger, CERN TriDAS Week, May 1999
[
PDF]
Overlap Region Task Force Studies, CMS Week, March 99
[
PDF]
Endcap Muon Trigger Simulation Studies, S.M. Wang, FNAL EMU Meeting,
February 99
[
PDF,
PS]
Efficiency Studies in Overlap and CSC Regions, FNAL EMU Meeting, February 99
[
PDF]
Trigger Rates, FNAL, Lehman Review, February 99
[
PDF,
PPT]
Endcap Muon Trigger Simulation Studies,
D.Acosta on behalf of S.M. Wang,
CMS Week, December 98
[
PDF]
Studies of CSC Track-Finder, D.Acosta on behalf of S.M. Wang, CERN
TriDAS Review, November 98
[
PDF,
PS]
Related Links:
Uvarov's Sector Processor page
TriDAS home page
XDAQ
UCLA Trigger Electronics web page
OSU electronics page
RICE Trigger Electronics page
Norbert Neumeister's Track Finder page
Barrel Muon Track-Finder home page
Muon Trigger home page
Pierluigi's DT Documentation
Sort Algorithms
US-CMS Trigger Project Management page
