ELECTRONICS FOR A XENON TIME PROJECTION CHAMBER.

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Iqbal, M.Z. [1 ]
O'Callaghan, B.M.G. [1 ]
Wong, H.T.-K. [1 ]
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[1] California Inst of Technology,, Pasadena, CA, USA, California Inst of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA
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AMPLIFIERS - DATA PROCESSING - Data Acquisition - ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS;
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The design and construction of the electronics for a 336-channel xenon time projection chamber is discussed. Electron trajectories, with charge blobs at the end due to high charge deposition, are reconstructed using a two-level discriminator system. The trajectory information is stored in a memory bank which was designed compatible with the CAMAC standard, for ease of data transfer to a main frame computer. With a sampling rate of 8 MHz, the electronics can process 5 events per second.
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