CS @ TRIGA-TRAPFebruary, 26th

Jens Ketelaer1

Outline:

• What is TRIGA-TRAP?

• Control system layout

• New classes

• Wishlist

K. Blaum2,3, M. Block4, K. Eberhardt5, M. Eibach1, F. Herfurth4, J. Ketter1,K.Knuth1, Sz. Nagy2, W. Nörtershäuser4,5, and C. Smorra3,5.

1Universität Mainz, Institut für Physik, Staudinger Weg 7, D-55128 Mainz, Germany,2Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik, Saupfercheckweg 1, D-69117 Heidelberg,

3Universität Heidelberg, Physikalisches Institut, Philosophenweg 12, D-69120 Heidelberg, Germany,4GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH, Planckstraße 1, D-64291 Darmstadt, Germany,

5Universität Mainz, Institut für Kernchemie, Fritz-Straßmann-Weg 2, D-55128 Mainz, Germany.

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The TRIGA-TRAP facilityThe TRIGA-TRAP facility

J. Ketelaer et al., Nucl. Instr. Meth. A 594 (2008) 162.

J. Ketelaer et al., Eur. Phys. J. A, accepted (2008).

C. Smorra et al., J. Phys. B, submitted (2009).

High-precision mass measurements on

• actinoides

• neutron-rich fission products

Two detection techniques

• TOF-ICR

• FT-ICR (single-ion sensitivity)

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The TRIGA-TRAP teamThe TRIGA-TRAP team

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Demands on a control system for TRIGA-TRAPDemands on a control system for TRIGA-TRAP

Vacuum•Edwards Active Gauge Controller (RS232)•Leibold Ionivac IM540 (RS232)

Gas inlet•Pfeiffer RVC 300 (RS232)

Voltages•CAEN SY1527LC (TCP/IP)•GSI HV Switch (RS485)•NI PCI-6723 +/- 10 V analog output card (PCI)•ISEG 214M (RS232)

Timing•NI PCI-7811R FPGA card 1MB (PCI)•NI PCI-7813R FPGA card 3MB (PCI)

Excitation•Stanford Research Systems DS345 (GPIB)•Agilent 33250A (GPIB)•Rhode&Schwarz SML01 (GPIB)

Data Acquisition•Stanford Research Systems SR430 (GPIB)•NI PCI-4551 (PCI)

Misc•PI Mercury Stepper Motor Controller (USB)•Xantrex XFR 20-60 Current Supply (GPIB)•Scientec Vector S310 Power Meter (RS232)•Marconi Microwave Power Meter (GPIB)•Thorlabs TD001 Laser Attenuator (RS232)•...

Control System

Measurement Control /Data Acquisition

MM6 / C++

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CS architecture @ TRIGA-TRAPCS architecture @ TRIGA-TRAP

PC 1DMS Server, Domain MATS

DIM ServerSQL Server, ODBC Database

CS

PC 2DNS Server

CS

PC 3OPC ServerDSC Engine

CS (LV7.1)

Development PC

CS

CAEN SY1527LCDS 345 / Agilent 33250ASR 430

NI PCI-6723NI PCI-4551

…

FPGA

ZDV@uni-mainzNetwork DNS Server

Data storage / Backup

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New classesNew classes

Power Supplies

• Xantrex XFR• ISEG NHQ

Vacuum

• Pfeiffer RVC300• Edwards AGC

• UMZ voltage supply • Leibold IM540 • SR310 Powermeter• Marconi Powerm.• Thorlabs TD001• NI PCI-4551

Triga-Trap GUI

based on GridGUI class

especially for vacuum system and voltages

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‚‚Wishlist‘Wishlist‘

CS

Integration of FT-ICR detection

• new hardware classes in CS• integration in MM6 classes• integration in MM6 C++ GUI

Modifications of the Power Supply Channel base class (user interaction)

Implementation of DIM Trending and Alarming @ TRIGA-TRAP

Migration of existing drivers and classes from LV7.1

MM6 related

Automatic switching between main ion and reference ion

Connection to CS, treatment of the ‚special‘ functions

2-D scans within same CS object (voltages)

3-D plots for 2-D scans

Helpfile

www.quantum.physik.uni-mainz.de/mats

ThanksThanks

VH-NG-037

Funding:

854

Special thanks to …

… Christian Rauth… Dietrich Beck… Frank Herfurth

… all CS developers

Thanks for your

attention !