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Contents


 

Kurzfassung - Abstract

Kurzfassung

Abstract 

Outline

 

Acknowledgements

 

Preface

 
Chapter 1

Introduction

1.1 Environment
 

Higgs Particle

LHC

ATLAS

Inner Detector

Calorimeters

Muon Spectrometer

 
1.2 Transition-Radiation Tracker
 
1.2.1 Basic Function
 

signal pre-processing

signal transmission

signal post-processing

 
1.2.2 Mechanical Structure
 

end cap

support

 
1.2.3 Electrical Structure
 

back-end electronics

services

 
1.3 Signal Integrity
 
1.4 Electromagnetic Compatibility
 
1.5 Constraints
 

radiation environment

static magnetic field

confined space

finance

 
Chapter 2

Signal Integrity

2.1 Data Signal
 
2.1.1 Straw
 

signal transmission

termination

 
2.1.2 Transmission to the Front-End Electronics
 

barrel

end cap

 
2.1.3 Front-End Electronics
 

DTMROC

ASTRAL

signal transmission

barrel

end cap

 
2.1.4 Transmission to the Repeater Patch Panel
 

intermediate patch panel

signal transmission

 
2.1.5 Repeater Patch Panel
 

repeater

re-grouping

 
2.1.6 Transmission to the Back-End Electronics
 

cable model

compensation network

 
2.1.7 Back-End Electronics
 
 
2.2 Control Signal
 
2.2.1 Back-End Electronics
 
 
2.2.2 Transmission to the Repeater Patch Panels
 
2.2.3 Repeater Patch Panels
 
2.2.4 Transmission to the Front-End Electronics
 
2.2.5 Front-End Electronics
 

barrel

end cap

 
Chapter 3

Electromagnetic Compatibility

3.1 Coupling Mechanisms
 
3.1.1 Conductive Coupling
 
3.1.2 Free-Space Coupling
 
3.2 Aggressors & Victims
 
3.2.1 Intrasystem Environment
 

ASDBLR

DTMROC

services

 
3.2.2 Intersystem Environment
 

SCT electronics

SCT & PIXEL services

beam pipe

 
3.3 EMC Measures
 
3.3.1 Data Transmission
 

repeater

cable

 
3.3.2 Power Distribution
 

high voltage

 
3.3.3 PCB Design
 

power decoupling

power & ground planes

routing

 
3.3.4 Shielding
 

barrel

 
3.4 Grounding Scheme
 
3.4.1 End Cap
 
3.4.2 Barrel
 
3.4.3 Services
 

low-voltage supply

high-voltage supply

gas & cooling pipes

 
3.4.4 Connections
 
Chapter 4

Results & Discussion

signal integrity

electromagnetic compatibility

 
Appendix A

Glossary of Terms

 
Appendix B

Glossary of Acronyms

 
Appendix C

and in the case ...

 
Appendix D

Curriculum Vitae

 

Bibliography


February 9, 2000 - Martin Mandl
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