ATLAS TDAQ Upgrade

General Information / Communications

• SLAC ATLAS TDAQ main page
• SLAC ATLAS Upgrade page
• ATLAS e-group for RCE development  (needs CERN login)
• ATLAS e-group for RCE teststand  (needs CERN login)

ROD/ROS Upgrade R&D

• High Bandwidth DAQ R&D with RCE: Status report (Jan/2011) [.doc],[.pdf]
• Initial ROD/ROS upgrade proposal (Oct/2008)

Tutorial and Teststand

• SLAC Data Acquisition Toolkit (DAT) space (for core RCE hardware/software instructions) 
• Recommendation on ATCA crate for an RCE development teststand
• RCE training workshop, CERN (Jun/15-16/2009)
• RCE development lab at CERN (twiki)
• RCE pixel lab at CERN (twiki)

Talks on RCE development for ATLAS

• Workshop on possible VME replacement in ATLAS, Jul/2012: ATCA Developments and Experience at SLAC (Rainer Bartoldus)
• ATLAS Upgrade Week Nov/2011: Update on Tracking Upgrade DAQ R&D with RCE/ATCA (Su Dong)
• TIPP Jun/2011: Construction of high speed, massively parallel, ATCA based Data Acquisition Systems using modular components (Gregg Thayer)
• ACES Mar/2011: Status update on R&D for large scale DAQ Systems (Mike Huffer)
• ATLAS Upgrade Week Mar/2011: Tracker Upgrade DAQ with RCE and ATCA platform (Su Dong)
• TWEPP Sep/2010: RCE DAQ test stand for ATLAS pixel upgrade (Matthias Wittgen)
• ATLAS upgrade week Apr/2010: Update of RCE/ATCA R&D (Su Dong)
• ATLAS upgrade week Nov/09: Update on DAQ upgrade R&D with RCE/CIM and ATCA platform (Su Dong)
• ROD workshop (June/19/2009): ATCA Test Platform (RCE/CIM Development Lab) (Rainer Bartoldus)
• ATLAS/CMS Electronics for SuperLHC (ACES), Mar/2009 (Mike Huffer)
• ATLAS upgrade week Feb/09: LAr/Tile/L1Calo session (Mike Huffer), TDAQ session (Mike Huffer), ID sensor and elex session (Su Dong)
• ATLAS TDAQ upgrade open meeting, Jan/2009  (Andy Haas)
• Meeting with ROS people at CERN Nov/2008 (Mike Huffer)

Background Information

• Tally and status of ROSs (and other hosts) currently installed in Point 1
• Searchable list of individual ROSs (and other hosts) from Nagios

    Links to subsystem-specific information

• Silicon ROD group's wiki page
  • BOC documentation: schematics, clock design annotation, Tobias Flick's thesis, SCT-pixel opto-array plug-Ins
• LAr Backend Electronics
• TileCal ROD page at Valencia
• Muon MDT ROD page at NIKHEF
• Muon CSC ROD Information
• Muon RPC ROD IEEE paper (2008)
• Muon TGC ROD page
• L1Calo Module page
• CTP/LTP/TTC/Rodbusy protocols
• DIG (Detector Interface Group) ROD related Info
   
• CERN PH-ESE TTC project
• TTCrx ASIC reference manual (V3.9 2004)
• TTCrq mezzanine card
• TTC support
• TIM documentation at UCL

    Publications

• The ATLAS ROBIN, Technical Report (Jan 2008) (pdf) (journal server)