Electronics-forum #10 joint with Front-End Developers: HW Abstraction Layers

Thursday 15 Feb 2024, 15:30 → 17:00 Europe/Zurich

CERN

Forum Conveners

Joint Meeting with Front-End Forum on Hardware Abstraction Layers.

For presenters: Please use 10-15min for the presentation to allow for 5-10min for questions afterwards.

Disclaimer: The Electronics Forum meetings are meant to be informal and not exhaustive; their purpose is to provide a space for experts to have open discussions. Any outcome from the Forum shall then be further analysed and potentially presented to CTTB.

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Wikis

15:30 → 15:45 Introduction

• Electronics Forum updates
• Levels of abstraction that will be discussed

Speakers: Evangelia Gousiou (CERN), Mathieu Saccani (CERN)

ElectronicsForum_HAL_20240215_intro.pdf

15:45 → 16:00 BI: approach to HAL

• VFC-HD_System: common module for all BI instruments
• High-level C++ tools to abstract low-level HW buses
• Use of Cheby and EDGE
• FW/driver versioning
• Plan for a global VFC-HD FESA class

Speaker: Tom Levens (CERN)

2024-02-15_CTTB_EF_BI_HAL.pdf

2024-02-15_CTTB_EF_BI_HAL.pptx

16:00 → 16:15 ABT: approach to HAL

two main libraries used

Speaker: Nicolas Magnin (CERN)

CERN+-+HAL+-+CHWLib.pdf

CERN+-+HAL+-+CHWLib.pptx

ScopeCards Library.pdf

16:15 → 16:30 CSS: OASIS & OHAL

Quick overview:
Open Analog Signal Information System (OASIS)
Control Hardware Abstraction Library (COHAL)

Speakers: Frederic William Hoguin (CERN), Michael Jaussi (CERN)

20240215 CTTB COHAL.pdf

20240215 CTTB COHAL.pptx

COHAL OAsis.pdf

16:30 → 16:45 RF: HAL

Speaker: Bartek Bielawski (CERN)

ELFO10-SY-RF-HAL.pdf

16:45 → 17:00 Wrap-up & Polling

Speakers: Evangelia Gousiou (CERN), Mathieu Saccani (CERN)

ElectronicsForum_HAL_20240215_wrapup.pdf

ElectronicsForum_HAL_20240215_wrapup.pptx

QuestionPro-SR-Report-23349753-03-04-2024-T062428.093.pdf