The level-1 trigger muon barrel system of the ATLAS experiment at CERN

Journal of Instrumentation

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Anulli, F ^a   Ciapetti, G ^a   De Pedis, D ^a   Di Girolamo, A ^a   Luci, C ^a   Nisati, A ^a   Pasqualucci, E ^a   Pastore, F ^a   Petrolo, E ^a   Rosati, S ^a   Spila, F ^a   Vari, R ^a   Veneziano, S ^a   Zanello, L ^a   Aloisio, A ^b,c   Alviggi, M G ^b,c   Biglietti, M ^b,c   Canale, V ^b,c   Capasso, L ^b   Carlino, G ^b   Conventi, F ^b,d   DeAsmundis, R ^b   Della Pietra, M ^b,d   Della Volpe, D ^b,c   Giordano, R ^b   Iengo, P ^b   Izzo, V ^b   Patricelli, S ^b,c   Sekhniaidze, G ^b   Aielli, G ^e   Camarri, P ^e   Cardarelli, R ^e   Di Ciaccio, A ^e   Di Nardo, R ^e   Liberti, B ^e   Marchese, F ^e   Salamon, A ^e   Santonico, R ^e   Bianco, M ^f   Chiodini, G ^f   Gorini, E ^f   Guida, A ^f   Grancagnolo, F ^f   Perrino, R ^f   Primavera, M ^f   Spagnolo, S ^f   Antonelli, S ^g   Bellagamba, L ^g   Boscherini, D ^g   Bruni, A ^g   Bruni, G ^g   Corradi, M ^g   Giusti, P ^g   Iacobucci, G ^g   Polini, A ^g   Buda, S ^h   Dogaru, M ^h   Petcu, M ^h   more..

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b INFN SEZIONE DI NAPOLI   (Italy)

^c Dipartimento di Scienze Fisiche   (Italy)

^d Dipartimento di Scienze Fisiche   (Italy)

^e INFN SEZIONE DI ROMA   (Italy)

^f INFN SEZIONE DI LECCE   (Italy)

^g INFN SEZIONE DI BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^h HORIA HULUBEI NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND NUCLEAR ENGINEERING   (Romania)

Author keywords

Digital electronic circuits; Trigger concepts and systems (hardware and software); VLSI circuits

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS; FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENT; HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE; LARGE HADRON COLLIDER; OFF-DETECTOR ELECTRONICS; RESISTIVE PLATE CHAMBERS; TOPOLOGICAL INFORMATION; TRIGGER ELECTRONICS;

ALGORITHMS; DETECTORS; EXPERIMENTS; TRIGGER CIRCUITS; VLSI CIRCUITS;

CHARGED PARTICLES;

EID: 70449393338     PISSN: 17480221     EISSN: 17480221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1748-0221/4/04/P04010     Document Type: Article

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