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=Hardware List=
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==He3 tube==
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=Experimental Setup=
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===Purpose===
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[[File:DAF_He3_Tube_Experimental_Setup.png|800px]]
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=Electronics=
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==Flowchart==
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[[File:DAF_He3_Tube_Plateau_Study_Hardware_Flowchart.png|800px]]
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==List==
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===He3 tube===
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====Purpose====
 
Neutron Detector. Provides the signal of interest.
 
Neutron Detector. Provides the signal of interest.
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===Inputs===
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====Inputs====
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*None
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====Outputs====
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*Signal
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====Settings====
 
*None
 
*None
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===Outputs===
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===Ortec 142PC Preamplifier===
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====Purpose====
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Amplifies the signal above the noise level.
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====Inputs====
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*Power
 
*Signal
 
*Signal
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===Settings===
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*Bias
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====Outputs====
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*Time Signal
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*Energy Signal
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====Settings====
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*None
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===Ortec 459 Bias Supply===
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====Purpose====
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Provides the bias voltage to the preamp.
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====Inputs====
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*None
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====Outputs====
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*Bias Supply
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====Settings====
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*Output Voltage
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===Ortec 672 Spectroscopy Amplifier===
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====Purpose====
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Amplify, shape, and invert the signal.
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====Inputs====
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*Norm
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*Diff Ref
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====Outputs====
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*Unipolar
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*Bipolar
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====Settings====
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*Coarse Gain
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*Fine Gain
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*Uni Shaping
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*Shaping Time
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*PZ
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*BLR
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*Input
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===Ortec 871 Timer Counter===
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====Purpose====
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Count the signal pulses.
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====Inputs====
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*Positive
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*Negative
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====Outputs====
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*None
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====Settings====
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*Base Coefficient
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*Power
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*Time Base
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*Dwell
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===CAEN N110 Dual Attenuator===
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====Purpose====
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Attenuate the signal into a useful region.
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====Inputs====
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*In
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====Outputs====
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*Out
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====Settings====
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*None
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===CAEN N841 Leading Edge Discriminator===
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====Purpose====
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Distinguish between signal and noise.
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====Inputs====
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*Channels 0-15
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====Outputs====
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*Channels 0-15 (NIM Logic Pulse)
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====Settings====
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*Threshold
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*Pulse Width
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===CAEN N93B Dual Timer===
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====Purpose====
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Provide dead time to prevent double counting.
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====Inputs====
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*Start
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*Veto
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====Outputs====
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*Out
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====Settings====
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*Coarse Pulse Width
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*Fine Pulse Width
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===Tektronic DPO 4104 Digital Phosphor Oscilloscope===
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====Purpose====
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View hits / troubleshoot system.
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====Inputs====
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*Channels 1-4
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====Outputs====
 
*None
 
*None
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==Ortec 142PC Preamplifier==
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====Settings====
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==Ortec 459 Bias Supply==
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*Too many to put here.
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==Ortec 672 Spectroscopy Amplifier==
 
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==Ortec 871 Timer Counter==
 
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==CAEN N110 Dual Attenuator==
 
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==CAEN N841 Leading Edge Discriminator==
 
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==CAEN N93B Dual Timer==
 
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==Tektronic DPO 4104 Digital Phosphor Oscilloscope==
 
  
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=Flowchart=
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=Main Page=
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[[File:DAF_He3_Tube_Plateau_Study_Hardware_Flowchart.png|800px]]
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[[User:Friadavi]]

Latest revision as of 17:36, 29 June 2018

Experimental Setup

DAF He3 Tube Experimental Setup.png

Electronics

Flowchart

DAF He3 Tube Plateau Study Hardware Flowchart.png

List

He3 tube

Purpose

Neutron Detector. Provides the signal of interest.

Inputs

  • None

Outputs

  • Signal

Settings

  • None

Ortec 142PC Preamplifier

Purpose

Amplifies the signal above the noise level.

Inputs

  • Power
  • Signal
  • Bias

Outputs

  • Time Signal
  • Energy Signal

Settings

  • None

Ortec 459 Bias Supply

Purpose

Provides the bias voltage to the preamp.

Inputs

  • None

Outputs

  • Bias Supply

Settings

  • Output Voltage

Ortec 672 Spectroscopy Amplifier

Purpose

Amplify, shape, and invert the signal.

Inputs

  • Norm
  • Diff Ref

Outputs

  • Unipolar
  • Bipolar

Settings

  • Coarse Gain
  • Fine Gain
  • Uni Shaping
  • Shaping Time
  • PZ
  • BLR
  • Input

Ortec 871 Timer Counter

Purpose

Count the signal pulses.

Inputs

  • Positive
  • Negative

Outputs

  • None

Settings

  • Base Coefficient
  • Power
  • Time Base
  • Dwell

CAEN N110 Dual Attenuator

Purpose

Attenuate the signal into a useful region.

Inputs

  • In

Outputs

  • Out

Settings

  • None

CAEN N841 Leading Edge Discriminator

Purpose

Distinguish between signal and noise.

Inputs

  • Channels 0-15

Outputs

  • Channels 0-15 (NIM Logic Pulse)

Settings

  • Threshold
  • Pulse Width

CAEN N93B Dual Timer

Purpose

Provide dead time to prevent double counting.

Inputs

  • Start
  • Veto

Outputs

  • Out

Settings

  • Coarse Pulse Width
  • Fine Pulse Width

Tektronic DPO 4104 Digital Phosphor Oscilloscope

Purpose

View hits / troubleshoot system.

Inputs

  • Channels 1-4

Outputs

  • None

Settings

  • Too many to put here.

Main Page

User:Friadavi

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