Princeton Belle RPC Page

Talks and Publications

• NIM Paper on BELLE KLM System (Sept. 1999)
• Rice University Seminar (July 1999)

RPC Readout Documentation

• Block diagram of RPC readout [ps] [eps]

• Readout board schematic diagrams

• Crate Controller (CC) Documentation. (by Kirill Korotushenko).

• String Crate Controller (SCC) Documentation. (by Kirill Korotushenko).

• Crate Readout Board Arrangement.

• TMUX readout scheme.

• Plan #1 for the barrel PHI cables.
• Plan #2 for the barrel PHI cables.

• Schematic diagram of strip tester (12 kBytes POSTSCRIPT).

Board Status Summaries

• RPC Readout Board Status Last update August 1998.

• SCC & CC Status Summary.

Gas System

• Water Vapor Note.

• Gas System Information (Kazuo.Abe).

• Control and Monitoring Software.

• Gas Rack Placement

HV

• Special HV page

RPC Specifications

• Barrel RPC specifications.

Local RPC Stuff

• BELLE Note 60 (not available online) and BELLE Note 69 are early design notes on the RPC readout.

• BELLE Note 80 and BELLE Note 87 describe the first actual implementation (V1.0).

• BELLE Note 122 (600 kBytes POSTSCRIPT) summarizes data and analysis on strip termination in the production RPC's.

• BELLE Note 135 (240 kBytes POSTSCRIPT) describes preliminary proof-of-principle tests on flow resistors and digital bubblers.

• BELLE Note 141 (2.3 MBytes POSTSCRIPT) is a reference manual on V2.0 of the RPC readout (includes schematics).

Other BELLE RPC/KLM Sites

• BELLE KLM Homepage at KEK.

• Virginia Tech RPC page

• Tohoku Group page