STAR home  
STAR TPC Notebooks, CDR and Misc Documentation
  Maintenance
  Last modified: 18:25 Thursday 25-Jun-2009

CDR
The STAR Conceptual Design Report
with an excellent section on the design of the TPC

CDR Update
An update to the STAR Conceptual Design Report
with additional information about the TPC

TPC Notebook I
TPC Logbook #1 ... from May 1999 to May 2006
About 7 MB.

TPC Notebook II
TPC Logbook #2 ... from June 2006 to January 2008
About 36 MB.

Weight of TPC Components
Table of Weights of most massive TPC Components

TPC Interlocks Wiring Diagrams
Allen Bradley Interlock Panel - excerpted wiring diagrams
from the TPC interlock notebook. About 14 MB.

GG Capacitance Measurements
Capacitance measurements for the long GG cables by A. Lebedev

Anode Voltage Scan for the TPC
List of conditions and run numbers for the Anode Voltage Scan
Data taken on July 4, 2009. List compiled by A. Lebedev

Cathode HV Power Supply System Notes
Pages from Blair's notebook about the original installation
of the cathode high voltage power supply system

FEE Power Supplies Notes
Pages from Blair's notebook about the original installation
of the FEE power supplies. Note that these have been replaced
with new PS for DAQ1000, but many thoughts/issues still apply.

TPC Field Cage Notes
Pages from Blair's notebook about the TPC Field cage, spark gaps, etc.

Ground Plane Pulser Notes
Pages from Blair's notebook about the Ground Plane Pulser
Pulse output shape, setup, etc.