PHENIX-TOF Mini-Review '96

• PHENIX TOF Mini Review '96 ( PHX_Min_Rev_Nov96_miake.pdf) by Yasuo MIAKE
• PHENIX TOF FEE overview ( PHX_Min_Rev_Nov96_kurita.pdf) by Kazu KURITA
• Beam Test of Background from PbGl ( PHX_Min_Rev_Nov96_kiyo.pdf) by Akio KIYOMICHI

Contents

PHENIX TOF Mini Review '96

By Yasuo MIAKE

• General Introduction
  • Panel Structure
  • Handling of the panel
• Progress of TOF mechanical
  • Honeycomb Board
  • PMT holder
  • Mockup Test
  • Prototype prod.& test
  • Production of 5 panels
  • Installed at WA98
  • Operation at WA98
  • HV system
• Laser Calibration System
  • Timing Resolution
  • Long term stability ? of Nitrogen laser
  • Cable Arrangement
  • Fiber Arrangement
  • Fiber distribution scheme
  • Prototype of fiber bundle
  • Uniformity Study
• Cost & Schedule
  • Tsukuba Computer farm
  • Cost Details
  • Major Milestones of TOF mechanical

• PHENIX TOF FEE overview by Kazu KURITA

  1. PHENIX TOF FEE Block Diagram
  2. AMU Sampling
  3. PHENIX/WA98 FEE
  4. TVC Test Pulse results
  5. TVC Random Pulse Input
  6. QVC Qinj Results
  7. QVC Measurement
  8. TVC time resolution
  9. Bench test and test exp. at KEK
  10. WA98 FEE setup
  11. WA98 Start Counter
  12. Time Resolution of WA98 Slat Counter
  13. Revision History
  14. Mass Production Experirience
  15. PHENIX TOF FEE Spec Sheet
  16. Conclusion

• Beam Test of Background from PbGl by Akio KIYOMICHI

  1. Setup for the beam test
  2. Photo
  3. Slat Configuration
  4. PbGl IN .vs. OUT
  5. Time-of-Flight
  6. Position
  7. Energy Loss
  8. Fast & Slow particles
  9. Comparison with GEANT
  10. Summary