A topological trigger based on the Time-of-Flight detector for the ALICE experiment

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 602, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 372-376

  Akindinov, A ^a   Alici, A ^b,c   Antonioli, P ^c   Arcelli, S ^b,c   Baek, Y W ^d   Basile, M ^b,c   Cara Romeo, G ^c   Cavazza, D ^c   Cifarelli, L ^b,c   Cindolo, F ^c   De Caro, A ^e   De Gruttola, D ^e   De Pasquale, S ^e   Donati, S ^f   Furini, M ^c   Fusco Girard, M ^e   Guarnaccia, C ^e   Guerzoni, M ^c   Hatzifotiadou, D ^c   Jung, H T ^d   Jung, W W ^d   Kim, D S ^d   Kim, D W ^d   Kim, H N ^d   Kim, J S ^d   Kiselev, S ^a   Laurenti, G ^c   Lee, K ^d   Lee, S C ^d   Luvisetto, M L ^c   Mal'kevich, D ^a   Margotti, A ^c   Massera, F ^c   Meneghini, S ^c   Michinelli, R ^c   Nania, R ^c   Nedosekin, A ^a   Noferini, F ^c   Pagano, P ^e   Pancaldi, G ^c   Patimo, G ^e   Pesci, A ^c   Pilastrini, R ^c   Pinazza, O ^c   Preghenella, R ^b,c   Rizzi, M ^c   Russo, G ^e   Ryabinin, M ^a   Scapparone, E ^c   Scioli, G ^b,c   Semeria, F ^c   Serra, S ^c   Silenzi, A ^b,c   Tchoumakov, M ^a   Ugolini, E ^c   Voloshin, K ^a   Williams, M C S ^c   Zagato, S ^c   Zagreev, B ^a   Zampolli, C ^c   Zichichi, A ^b,c,g   Zucchini, A ^c   Zuffa, M ^c   more..

^a INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c INFN SEZIONE DI BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^d Gangneung Wonju National University   (South Korea)

^e INFN SEZIONE DI ROMA   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^g Centro Studi e Ricerche   (Italy)

Author keywords

FPGA; Heavy ion; MRPC; TOF; Trigger

Indexed keywords

COSMOLOGY; FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS (FPGA); HEAVY IONS; NEGATIVE IONS;

FPGA; HEAVY ION; MRPC; TOF; TRIGGER;

DETECTORS;

EID: 63149084656     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2008.12.016     Document Type: Article

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