 Fri Oct 26 15:15:55 2018, JA, ATS, ATD, JLT, AA, Background measurements
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No pulser (inhibit in clock)
DLT: 181026_2244_Bkg_NoPulser_114.dlt
Online: 181026_2259_Bkg_NoPulser.root
TTree: 181026_2244_Bkg_NoPulser_114.root
With pulser:
DLT: 181026_2305_Bkg_Pulser_115.dlt (erased)
Online: 181026_2314_Bkg_Pulser.root
TTree: no
VME crate reset
No pulser:
DLT: 181026_2324_Bkg_NoPulser_116.dlt
Online: 181026_2331_Bkg_NoPulser.root
We adjust all the thresholds reducing them
drastically to see the noise.
Overnight measurement:
Online: 181027_1137_BkgOverNight_NoPulser.root
Start measurements with DLT
No pulser:
Start: 11:42
Stop: 12:46
DLT: 181027_1142_Bkg_NoPulser_VeryLowThr_117.dlt
Online: 181027_1246_Bkg_NoPulser_VeryLowThr.root
Bckg rate:
Fit to RateBRIKEN= 0.340 cps
With pulser:
Start: 12:53
Stop: 14:08
DLT: 181027_1253_Bkg_Pulser_VeryLowThr_118.dlt & *_119.dlt
Online: 181027_1408_Bkg_Pulser_VeryLowThr.root
Bckg rate:
t(10Hz pulse)= 4458s, BRIKEN:2547 counts, Rate=0.571 cps
tube bkg (Integral(l830,1550))=885, net=1662counts, Rate=0.373cps
Fit to RateBRIKEN= 0.566 cps
252Cf source in the center
With pulser:
Start: 14:37
Stop: 16:51
DLT: 181027_1437_252Cf_Pulser_VeryLowThr_120.dlt Runs: 120-123
Online: 181027_1437_252Cf_z0cm_Pulser_VeryLowThr_1652.root
252Cf rate:
t(10Hz pulse)=7973.80 s, BRIKEN: 7.66289e+07 counts, Rate= 9610.09 cps
Fit to RateBRIKEN= 9594.69 cps
No pulser:
Start: 16:57
Stop: 18:47
DLT: 181027_1657_252Cf_NoPulser_VeryLowThr_124.dlt
Online:181027_1657_252Cf_z0cm_NoPulser_VeryLowThr_1847.root
Fit to RateBRIKEN=9591.79 cps
Background:
No Pulser:
DLT: No
Online: 181028_1056_BkgOverNight_NoPulser.root
With pulser:181028_1056_1641_Bkg_Pulser.root
DLT: No
Commments: Corr_BR_BR looks funny. It shows periodic peaks. Probably related to the
filling of the Ge detector. We will stop to check if it appears again |
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Fri Oct 26 03:57:37 2018, ATS & JLT, Background
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Background BRIKEN control measurement
No DLT
2018/10/26
Start: 11:57
Stop: 14:00
ROOT file: 181026_1400_Bkg.root
Measurement re-started at 15:58 |
Fri Oct 26 03:31:33 2018, AT2 & JA, Test pulser effect on baseline 6x
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We have tested possible change of the baseline in the digitizer due to the pulser connection. NO EFFECT has been
found!
Test for detector He086 ORNL:
He086_NoPulser_samples.png -> Without pulser, baseline around 1000
He086_Pulser_samples.png -> With pulser, baseline around 1000
Test for detector He001 UPC:
He001_Pulser_samples.png -> With pulser, baseline around 1200
He001_NoPulser_samples.png -> Without pulser, baseline around 1200
Test for detector He013 RIKEN:
He013_Pulser_samples.png -> With pulser, baseline around 850
He013_NoPulser_samples.png -> Without pulser, baseline around 850 |
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Fri Oct 26 03:24:25 2018, ATS & JLT, Background
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Background BRIKEN control measurement
No DLT
2018/10/26
Start: 10:00 aprox
Stop: 11:20
ROOT file: 181026_1120_Bkg.root |
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Thu Oct 25 16:08:53 2018, ATS & JLT, Lead bricks
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Lead bricks in BRIKEN hole to protect AIDA |
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Thu Oct 25 16:04:17 2018, ATS & JLT, Background
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Background BRIKEN control measurement
No DLT
2018/10/26
Start: 00:03
Stop: 09:46
ROOT file: 181026_0946_Bkg.root |
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Thu Oct 25 09:32:25 2018, AT & AT, Low threshold, 252Cf, z=25cm, Perpendicular 90deg
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252Cf at z=25cm,ie 25 cm upstream the beam, source axis perpendicular at 90deg with respect to typical
orientation.
Low threshold.
18/10/25 START: 17:32
18/10/25 STOP: 23:30
** Configuration file:
181016_Conf_BrikenFull_2153_test_thr.xlsx
ROOT file:
181025_1732_252Cf_z25cm_2330.root
DLT files:
181025_1732_252Cf_z25cm_109.dlt
181025_1732_252Cf_z25cm_110.dlt
181025_1732_252Cf_z25cm_111.dlt
181025_1732_252Cf_z25cm_112.dlt
181025_1732_252Cf_z25cm_113.dlt
Comment:
- Clovers were placed outside the moderator
- AIDA not inside the moderator.
- Without In beam PE shielding.
****3He tubes 12 and 7 (RIKEN) were shifted 3cm aprox from their position upstream (CHECK DATA). |
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Thu Oct 25 09:18:24 2018, ATS & JLT, F11 plastic
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F11 plastic (long plastic after MUSIC chamber)
connected to DACQ.
The connections were re-cabled and verified.
F11 plastic has 0.2mm thickness (check!)
Current HV: 2000V |
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Thu Oct 25 09:07:00 2018, ATS & JLT, BRIKEN Calibration check
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We put the 252Cf source and check the aligment of 3He tubes gains:
File: 181025_1600_252Cf_gaincheck.root
All OK except 133, 35 and 140
He133: peak at 744keV
He135: peak at 783keV
He140: peak at 739keV
No gain correction applied at the moment but should be verified
before experiment |
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Thu Oct 25 04:14:00 2018, AT & AT, Low threshold, 252Cf, z=25cm, Perpendicular 90deg
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252Cf at z=25cm,ie 25 cm upstream the beam, source axis perpendicular at 90deg with respect to typical
orientation.
Low threshold.
18/10/25 START: 12:13
18/10/25 STOP: 15:42
** Configuration file:
181016_Conf_BrikenFull_2153_test_thr.xlsx
ROOT file:
181025_0213_252Cf_z25cm_1542.root
DLT files:
181025_0213_252Cf_z25cm_106.dlt
Comment:
- Clovers were placed outside the moderator
- AIDA not inside the moderator.
- Without In beam PE shielding.
****** CHECK DATA, possible issue with the clock due to AIDA test. |
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Thu Oct 25 00:53:43 2018, AT & AT, Low threshold, 252Cf, z=-25cm, Perpendicular 90deg
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252Cf at z=-25cm,ie 25 cm downstream the beam, source axis perpendicular at 90deg with respect to typical
orientation.
Low threshold.
18/10/25 START: 08:55
18/10/25 STOP: 12:05
** Configuration file:
181016_Conf_BrikenFull_2153_test_thr.xlsx
ROOT file:
181025_0854_252Cf_zm25cm_1205.root
DLT files:
181025_0854_252Cf_zm25cm_103.dlt
181025_0854_252Cf_zm25cm_104.dlt
181025_0854_252Cf_zm25cm_105.dlt
Comment:
- Clovers were placed outside the moderator
- AIDA not inside the moderator.
- Without In beam PE shielding. |
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Wed Oct 24 16:11:32 2018, AT & AT, Low threshold, 252Cf, z=-25cm
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252Cf at z=-25cm,ie 25 cm downstream the beam, source axis parallel.
Low threshold.
18/10/24 START: 00:12
18/10/25 STOP: 08:42
** Configuration file:
181016_Conf_BrikenFull_2153_test_thr.xlsx
ROOT file:
181025_0012_252Cf_zm25cm_0842.root
DLT files:
181025_0012_252Cf_zm25cm_096.dlt
181025_0012_252Cf_zm25cm_097.dlt
181025_0012_252Cf_zm25cm_098.dlt
181025_0012_252Cf_zm25cm_099.dlt
181025_0012_252Cf_zm25cm_100.dlt
181025_0012_252Cf_zm25cm_101.dlt
181025_0012_252Cf_zm25cm_102.dlt
Comment:
- Clovers were placed outside the moderator
- AIDA not inside the moderator.
- Without In beam PE shielding. |
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Wed Oct 24 11:28:42 2018, AT & AT, Low threshold, 252Cf, z=-25cm
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252Cf at z=-25cm,ie 25 cm downstream, source axis perpendicular, typical orientation.
Low threshold.
18/10/24 START: 19:31
18/10/25 STOP: 00:01
** Configuration file:
181016_Conf_BrikenFull_2153_test_thr.xlsx
ROOT file:
181024_1930_252Cf_zm25cm_0001.root
DLT files:
181024_1930_252Cf_zm25cm_092.dlt
181024_1930_252Cf_zm25cm_093.dlt
181024_1930_252Cf_zm25cm_094.dlt
181024_1930_252Cf_zm25cm_095.dlt
Comment:
- Clovers were placed outside the moderator
- AIDA not inside the moderator.
- Without In beam PE shielding. |
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Wed Oct 24 11:27:51 2018, AT & AT, Low threshold, 252Cf, z=10cm, source axis parallel
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252Cf at z=10cm, source axis parallel upstream to the beam.
Low threshold.
18/10/24 START: 15:44
18/10/24 STOP: 19:00
** Configuration file:
181016_Conf_BrikenFull_2153_test_thr.xlsx
ROOT file:
181024_1544_252Cf_z10cm_1900.root
DLT files:
181024_1544_252Cf_z10cm_089.dlt
181024_1544_252Cf_z10cm_090.dlt
181024_1544_252Cf_z10cm_091.dlt
Comment:
- Clovers were placed outside the moderator
- AIDA not inside the moderator.
- Without In beam PE shielding.
******* AT: By mistake duplicated entry from 385. |
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Wed Oct 24 07:42:42 2018, AT & AT, Low threshold, 252Cf, z=10cm, source axis parallel
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252Cf at z=10cm, source axis parallel upstream to the beam.
Low threshold.
18/10/24 START: 15:44
18/10/24 STOP: 19:00
** Configuration file:
181016_Conf_BrikenFull_2153_test_thr.xlsx
ROOT file:
181024_1544_252Cf_z10cm_1900.root
DLT files:
181024_1544_252Cf_z10cm_089.dlt
181024_1544_252Cf_z10cm_090.dlt
181024_1544_252Cf_z10cm_091.dlt
Comment:
- Clovers were placed outside the moderator
- AIDA not inside the moderator.
- Without In beam PE shielding. |
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Wed Oct 24 03:49:01 2018, AT & AT, Low threshold, 252Cf, z=0cm
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252Cf at z=10cm, source axis perpendicular to beam axis, typical orientation.
Low threshold.
18/10/24 START: 11:50
18/10/24 STOP: 15:37
** Configuration file:
181016_Conf_BrikenFull_2153_test_thr.xlsx
ROOT file:
181024_1150_252Cf_z10cm_1537.root
DLT files:
181024_1150_252Cf_z10cm_085.dlt
181024_1150_252Cf_z10cm_086.dlt
181024_1150_252Cf_z10cm_087.dlt
181024_1150_252Cf_z10cm_088.dlt
Comment:
- Clovers were placed outside the moderator
- AIDA not inside the moderator.
- Without In beam PE shielding. |
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Mon Oct 22 16:54:10 2018, AT & AT, background, low threshold, No Pulser
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18/10/23 START: 00:53
18/10/24 STOP: 10:12
Background measurements. Checking noise!
Pulser is totally disconnected.
** Configuration file:
181016_Conf_BrikenFull.xlsx
ROOT file:
181023_0053_Nopulser_bckgn_1012.root
DLT files:
181023_0053_Nopulser_bckgn_084.dlt
Comment:
- Clovers were placed outside the moderator
- AIDA not inside the moderator.
- Without In beam PE shielding.
***** NO neutron signals are observed without pulser (?!). Online plot provided. |
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Mon Oct 22 11:42:50 2018, AT & AT, 252Cf, z=25cm, no clovers
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252Cf source placed using cardboard piece at z=25cm, source axis parallel upstream to the beam axis.
18/10/22 START: 19:44
18/10/22 STOP: 00:04
** Configuration file:
181016_Conf_BrikenFull_2153_test_thr.xlsx
ROOT file:
181022_1944_252Cf_z25cm_SourceParAxis_0004.root
DLT:
181022_1944_252Cf_z25cm_SourceParAxis_081.dlt
181022_1944_252Cf_z25cm_SourceParAxis_082.dlt
181022_1944_252Cf_z25cm_SourceParAxis_083.dlt
Comment:
- Clovers were placed outside the moderator
- AIDA not inside the moderator.
- Without In beam PE shielding. |
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Mon Oct 22 08:15:52 2018, AT & AT, 252Cf, z=15cm, no clovers
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252Cf source placed using cardboard piece at z=15cm, source axis parallel to the beam axis.
18/10/22 START: 16:15
18/10/22 STOP: 19:37
** Configuration file:
181016_Conf_BrikenFull_2153_test_thr.xlsx
ROOT file:
181022_1615_252Cf_z15cm_SourceParAxis_1937.root
DLT:
181022_1615_252Cf_z15cm_SourceParAxis_078.dlt
181022_1615_252Cf_z15cm_SourceParAxis_079.dlt
181022_1615_252Cf_z15cm_SourceParAxis_080.dlt
Comment:
- Clovers were placed outside the moderator
- AIDA not inside the moderator.
- Without In beam PE shielding. |
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Mon Oct 22 03:11:32 2018, AT & AT, background, high threshold, Pulser UPC
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18/10/22 START: 11:13
18/10/22 STOP: 15:59
Background measurements. Checking noise!
Pulser is connected to UPC tubes. RIKEN and ORNL tubes WITHOUT pulser.
** Configuration file:
181016_Conf_BrikenFull.xlsx
ROOT file:
181020_1113_bckgn_pulserUPC_highThr_1559.root
DLT files:
181020_1113_bckgn_pulserUPC_highThr_077.dlt
Comment:
- Clovers were placed outside the moderator
- AIDA not inside the moderator.
- Without In beam PE shielding. |