CODD reference data

Pick-ups

There are 40 PUs, dedicated to the CODD system, distributed around the PS ring in sections ending in 0, 3, 5, and 7. The electrodes are usually installed between the pole pieces of a bending magnet, inside the pumping manifold. (See, e.g., straight section 07)

• Electrodes
• Table of PU size and orientation
• Table of TRX addresses and PUboxes
• Head assembly
• Amplifiers
• Distribution amplifiers
• Calibration generators

References

• J. Durand, J. Gonzalez, E. Schulte, M. Thivent, "New electrostatic pick-ups for the PS", CERN/PS 88-42 (PA)
• "Specification for VME CODD Synchronization", PS/BD/ Note 98-05 (Tech.)
• "An analysis of the CODD synchronization system" August 2007, (Unpublished) (135kB)
• "The BLR & Gate generator", PS/BD/ Note 98-07 (Tech.)
• "The RFMUX and synchronizer", PS/BD/ Note 98-08 (Tech.)
• "The VMOD-TRX: A device for communicating with remote instrumentation", PS/BD Note 96-02(Tech)
• A proposal for new head-electronics for the PS orbit measurement system AB-Note-2003-057 (BDI) (183kB)
• "Measurement of the Mean Radial Position of a lead ion beam in the CERN PS", PS/Note 96-23
• "Specification of the Beam Position Measurement in the PS Machine", CERN-AB-NOTE-2004-059