PHENIX MVD Subsystem Publications

• Air Cooling of Front-End Electronics for Silicon Detectors in a Collider Experiment, NIMA 345(1994)284.
  J.S. Lock, E. Bertson, J. Boissevain, D.J. Clark, W. Collier, R. Hammock, B.V. Jacak, A. Morgan, P. Roybal, S. Shaheen, J. Simon-Gillo, J.P. Sullivan
  (PHENIX-MVD-94-1, PHENIX Note #101), submitted January 7, 1994
  

• Design and Characterization of the BVX: An 8 Channel CMOS Preamplifier-Shaper for Silicon Strips, IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, 41(1994)352.
  C.L. Britton, G.T. Alley, M.L. Simpson, A.L. Wintenberg, R.J. Yarema, T. Zimmerman, J. Boissevain, W. Collier, B.V. Jacak, J. Simon-Gillo, W. Sondheim, J.P. Sullivan and N. Lockyer
  (PHENIX-MVD-94-3, PHENIX Note #221), submitted February 1994
  

• Characterization and Quality Control of Silicon Microstrip Detectors with an Infrared Diode Laser Station, NIMA 352(1995)573
  S. Shaheen, J. Boissevain, W. Collier, B.V. Jacak, J.S. Lock, P. Roybal, J. Simon-Gillo, W. Sondheim, J.P. Sullivan, H. Ziock
  (PHENIX-MVD-95-1, PHENIX Notes #122 and #153), submitted May 20, 1994
  

• Charge Sensitive Preamplifier and Pulse Shaping unsing CMOS Process for Germanium Spectroscopy, IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci. 42, No. 4 (1995)
  R.A. Kroeger, W.N. Johnson, R.L. Kinzer, J.D. Kurfess, M.D. Allen, G.T. Alley, C.L. Britton, L.C. Clonts, M.N. Ericson, M.L. Simpson
  (PHENIX-MVD-95-14, PHENIX Note #252)
  

• Multiplicity-Vertex Detector Electronics Development for Heavy-Ion Detectors, Proceedings of the First Workshop on Electronics for LHC Experiments, Lisbon, Portugal, September 11-15,1995, pp.84-87
  C.L.Britton, W.L.Bryan, M.S.Emery, M.N.Ericson, M.S.Musrock, M.L.Simpson, J.W.Walker, A.L.Wintenberg, F.Plasil, G.R.Young, M.D.Allen, L.G.Clonts, E.J.Kennedy, R.S.Smith, J.Boissevain, B.V.Jacak, J.Kapustinsky, J.Simon-Gillo, J.P.Sullivan, H.van Hecke, N.Xu
  (PHENIX-MVD-96-12, PHENIX Note #254), submitted June, 1996
  

• Low Noise, Low Power Dissipation Analog LSI Electronics for Heavy Ion Detectors, Proceedings of the 1996 International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Atlanta, Georgia, May 12-15, 1996, CDROM, ISBN 0-7803-3363-2.
  C.L. Britton, Jr., W.L. Bryan, M.S. Emery, M.N. Ericson, M.S. Musrock, M.L. Simpson, J.W. Walker, A.L. Wintenberg, F.Plasil, G.R. Young, M.D. Allen, L.G.Clonts, E.J. Kennedy, R.S. Smith, J.Boissevain, B.V. Jacak, J.Kapustinsky, J.Simon-Gillo, J.P.Sullivan, H.vanHecke, N.Xu
  (PHENIX-MVD-96-14, PHENIX Note #253)
  

• Design and Performance of Beam Test Electronics for the PHENIX Multiplicity Vertex Detector
  C.L. Britton, Jr., W.L. Bryan, M.S. Emery, M.N. Ericson, M.S. Musrock, M.L. Simpson, M.C. Smith, J.W. Walker, A.L. Wintenberg, G.R. Young, M.D. Allen, L.G. Clonts, R.L. Jones, E.J. Kennedy, R.S. Smith, J. Boissevain, B.V. Jacak, D. Jaffe, J.S. Kapustinsky, J. Simon-Gillo, J.P. Sullivan, H. van Hecke.
  IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci. 44, 283, 1997.
  (PHENIX-MVD-97-2, PHENIX Note #269)
  

• Rohacell Foam as a Silicon Support Structure Material for the PHENIX Multiplicity Vertex Detector
  E. Bosze, J. Simon-Gillo, J. Boissevain, J. Chang and R. Seto.
  NIM A 400(1997)224.
  (PHENIX-MVD-97-4, PHENIX Note #271)
  

• A Flexible Analog Memory Address List Manager for PHENIX,
  IEEE Transactions in Nuclear Science, 43(1996)1629.
  M.N. Ericson, M. S. Musrock, C. L. Britton Jr., J. W. Walker, A. L. Wintenberg, G. R. Young and M. D. Allen
  (PHENIX-MVD-97-13, PHENIX Note #293)
  The information in this publication has been updated- please see PHENIX Note #294 for more current information.
  

• Development of Front End Controller/HEAP Manager for PHENIX,
  Accepted for publication in IEEE Transactions in Nuclear Science, June 1997
  M. N. Ericson, M. D. Allen, M. S. Musrock, J. W. Walker, C. L. Britton, Jr., A. L. Wintenberg and G. R. Young
  (PHENIX-MVD-97-14, PHENIX Note #294)

• A Double-Metal Silicon Pad Design for the PHENIX Multiplicity/Vertex Detector.
  Poster presentation at the Frontier Detectors for Frontier Physics Conference. May 25-31, 1997, La Biodla, Isola d'Elbar, Italy.
  J.S. Kapustinsky, J. Boissevain, E. Bosze, D. Clark, D. Jaffe, S.Y. Kim, L. Marek, J. Simon-Gillo, J. Sullivan, H. van Hecke, G. Xu
  NIMA, 409, 173, 1998.
  PHENIX-MVD-97-18, PHENIX Note #301

• A Multiplicity-Vertex Detector for the PHENIX Experiment at RHIC
  4th International Conference on Position-Sensitive Detectors, September 9-13, 1996, Manchester, UK. NIMA 392(1997)192.
  J. Kapustinsky, J. Boissevain, E. Bosze, C. Britton, J. Chang, D. Clark, M Emery, N. Ericson, S. Y. Fung, B. Jacak, L. Marek, R. Seto, J. Simon-Gillo, M. Simpson, R. Smith, J. Sullivan, Y. Takahashi, H. van Hecke, J. Walker, N. Xu
  PHENIX-MVD-97-29, PHENIX Note #312

• Front-End Module Readout and Control Electronics for the PHENIX Multiplicity Vertex Detector,
  M. N. Ericson, M. D. Allen, J. Boissevain, C. L. Britton, Jr., M.S. Emery, S.F. Hahn, J.S. Kapustinsky, R.E. Lind, M.S. Musrock, J. Simon-Gillo, D.E. Smith, J.P. Sullivan,H. Van Hecke, G. R. Young
  IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci. 45, 833, 1998.
  (PHENIX-MVD-97-45, PHENIX Note #331)

• A Configuarable CMOS Voltage DAC for Multichannel Detector Systems,
  Accepted for publication in IEEE Transactions in Nuclear Science
  M. N. Ericson, S.S. Frank, C. L. Britton, Jr., M.S. Emery, J.S. Sam, A.L. Wintenberg
  (PHENIX-MVD-97-46, PHENIX Note #332)

• Timing and Control Requirements for a 32-Channel AMU-ADC ASIC for the PHENIX Detector (pdf version)
  (html version)
  Accepted for publication in IEEE Transactions in Nuclear Science
  M.S. Emery, M. N. Ericson, C. L. Britton, Jr., M.C. Smith, S.S. Frank, G.R. Young, M. D. Allen, L.G. Clonts
  (PHENIX-MVD-97-47, PHENIX Note #333)

• TGV32: A 32-CHANNEL PREAMPLIFIER CHIP FOR THE MULTIPLICITY VERTEX DETECTOR AT PHENIX
  C. L. Britton, Jr., M. N. Ericson, S. S. Frank, J. A. Moore, M. L. Simpson, G. R. Young, ORNL
  R. S. Smith, IBM
  L. G. Clonts, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
  T. Parakkat, The University of Kentucky, Lexington
  J. Boissevain, S. Hahn, J. S. Kapustinsky, J. Simon-Gillo, J. P. Sullivan, H. van Hecke, LANL
  Review of Scientific Instruments, Vol. 70, No. 3, pp. 1684-1687, March 1999.
  (PHENIX-MVD-98-11, PHENIX Note 339)

• Results of the PHENIX MVD Prototype Detector and Electronics Beam Test
  Submitted to NIMA on February 12, 1998.
  D. Jaffe, M. Allen, J. Boissevain, C. L. Britton Jr., J. Chang, D. Clark, M. Emery, N. Ericson, B. Jacak, J. Kapustinsky, J. Simon-Gillo, J. Sullivan, Y. Takahashi, H. van Hecke, H. Xiang, G. Xu, N. Xu
  PHENIX-MVD-98-15, PHENIX Note 343
  

• Tests of MVD Prototype Pad Detector with a Beta Source
  Accepted for publication in NIMA.
  Sangyeol Kim, Young Gook Kim, Sang Su Ryu, Ju Hwan Kang, Jehanne Simon-Gillo, John Sullivan, Hubert van Hecke, Guanghua Xu
  (PHENIX-MVD-99-5, PHENIX Note 375)