Conveners
Parallel Session B5 - Optoelectronics and Links
- Francois Vasey (CERN)
Parallel Session B5 - Optoelectronics and Links
- Thijs Wijnands (CERN)
Dr
B. Todd Huffman
(Oxford University)
24/09/2009, 09:45
Optoelectronics and Links
Oral
Optical fibres experience significant differences in Radiation induced absorption (RIA) depending upon the temperature environment. At the LHC upgrade there are plans in some cases to mount optical fibres on or near to cold surfaces at sub-zero temperatures. Consequently a programme of characterization of optical fibre's RIA in cold environments is essential for identification of acceptable...
Prof.
K.K. Gan
(The Ohio State University)
24/09/2009, 10:10
Optoelectronics and Links
Oral
We study the radiation hardness of 850 nm PIN/VCSEL arrays for possible deployment in the detector optical readouts for the LHC luminosity upgrades. In 2008, we irradiated two devices from several vendors to the radiation doses expected for the ATLAS silicon trackers. This leads to the identification of the best arrays from two vendors for possible deployment in a new ATLAS pixel-detector for...
Mr
Paulo Moreira
(CERN)
24/09/2009, 11:00
Optoelectronics and Links
Oral
The GigaBit Transceiver (GBT) architecture and transmission protocol has been proposed for data transmission in the physics experiments of the future upgrade of the LHC accelerator, the SLHC. Due to the high beam luminosity planed for the SLHC the experiments will require high data rate links and electronic components capable of sustaining high radiation doses. The GBT ASICs addresses this...
Dr
Jan Troska
(CERN)
24/09/2009, 11:25
Optoelectronics and Links
Oral
SLHC experiment upgrades will make substantial use of optical readout to enable high-speed data readout and control. The Versatile Link project will develop and assess optical link architectures and components suitable for deployment at SLHC. The on-detector element will be bidirectional opto-electronic module: the Versatile Transceiver that will be based on a commercially available module...
Dr
Ioannis Papakonstantinou
(CERN)
24/09/2009, 11:50
Optoelectronics and Links
Oral
In this paper we propose a generic Passive Optical Network (PON) platform for the distribution of synchronous, fast rate signals within particle physics experiments. Our aim is to demonstrate a versatile network architecture that will be able to serve one or more applications in future high energy physics (HEP) experiments. In order for the current PON systems to be adapted to future HEP...