Michael Schernau's CSC ROD Pages

Technical information about the ROD is on Steve Pier's home page. Other information is on the CSC Wiki.

The pages about the Two-ROD-Test include the data format, reading of the CSC raw data and data taking with the TDAQ at the CERN cosmic stand.

List of pages

The event display for the final CSC data format.
The effect of simulated readout noise on the residual.
The Event Display used for CSC data in the ATLAS format from the combined test beam at H8 as an executable jar file and as java source.
A short instruction sheet on how to take data at the combined test beam.
A list of data files taken at the X5 test beam.
Results from the X5 test beam at CERN.
The latest version of the calibration program should work with the files C3S25*.csc and following.
A description of the CSC data format for the combined test beam, the bytestream
New versions of the pedestal and calibration programs.
Pictures of the ROD, the on-chamber electronics, event displays from the cosmics test, etc.
The IEEE Paper that I presented at the 13th Real Time Conference in Montreal in 2003.
Data and software from the system integration test at BNL.
Results from the system integration test at BNL.
A short manual for data taking with the PC-based DAQ at the system integration test.
A detailed description of the Data Format for the system integration test.
A note on the Layer Order in the system integration test data.
A note on the distribution of drift times based on measurements with a small test chamber.
A short note on the sparsification algorithm that is not quite up-to-date.