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  745   Wed Nov 19 10:28:24 2025 JEL, JBAnalysis of AIDA from S100 experiment by JELAnalysis done by JEL of the AIDA daq with
his own time-stitcher -- not the standard
one used by DESPEC.
 aidastop.pdf 
  744   Thu Nov 13 10:14:50 2025 JB, MPNoise conditions after removal of bPlast cablingJB has removed unnecessary cables and items
from the snout and platform:

- the bPlast cables and booster
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  743   Fri Nov 7 12:30:30 2025 JB, GB, MPPulser walkthrough for source tests. 13:30 We are going to do the pulser walkthrough
for the the source tests.
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  742   Fri Nov 7 10:47:29 2025 MP207Bi source test - data takingDAQ stopped at ~17.30 due to anydesk failure

  
  741   Thu Nov 6 12:58:09 2025 NH207Bi source test - data takingRestart AIDA

aida06 took three attempts to boot today
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  740   Wed Nov 5 13:23:38 2025 JB, MP207Bi source test - FWHM tests14:10 started up the DAQ. HV and TEMPS OK.

Peak threshold with 1V pulser measured at
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  739   Tue Nov 4 17:29:28 2025 MPBi207 source data, 700keVAnydesk has crashed. I am not able to set
it up again. I switch off bias and fees

  
  738   Tue Nov 4 16:34:47 2025 MP, NHBi207 source data, 700keVSome FEES were not acquiring data for some
reason we could not understand. We lowered
the thresholds to 200 keV, then rose them
  
  737   Tue Nov 4 14:57:19 2025 MPBi207 source data, 700keV- Bias and basic checks: the pulser FWHM
appears to be ~170, which is the same we
have obtained at the end of last week.
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  736   Thu Oct 30 16:43:36 2025 MP, NHSetup and data taking with 207BiData taking and DAQ stopped now (17.40)




  
  735   Thu Oct 30 10:06:21 2025 MP, NHSetup and data taking with 207Bi- Initialised the Merger and Tape server

- loading of settings: EXPERIMENTS/AIDA/2025Oct29-16.11.06

- aida16 very noisy (attachments
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  734   Wed Oct 29 14:11:01 2025 JB, MP207Bi source test - data taking15:10 MP entered and check the water pressure
OK.
15:10 DSSSDs biased - OK.
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  733   Wed Oct 29 13:39:13 2025 TDAIDA FEE64 adaptor PCB to AIDA DSSSD cabling
The cables form the AIDA FEE64 adaptor PCB
to the MSL type BB18 DSSSDs are constructed
  
  732   Wed Oct 29 13:01:08 2025 NHUpdate of AnyDesk AnyDesk was updated to the latest version
that supports CentOS 7 (EOL OS)
  
  731   Wed Oct 29 12:56:29 2025 TDFurther setup for 207Bi testRemember that 'ADC calibration'
refers to the setup of the fast serial output
of the AD9222 Octal, 50MSPS, 14 bit ADC which
  
  730   Wed Oct 29 08:12:35 2025 MPFurther setup for 207Bi testInspection of side FEEs (2,6,4,8) and possible
grounding improvements:

- all screws and nuts for copper
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  729   Tue Oct 28 12:43:38 2025 JB, GB, MP, AMFurther setup of tests for 207Bi test- Ch 2 and 3 of CAEN HV module changed to
negative polarity, Ch 0,1 still with positive
polarity
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  728   Mon Oct 27 18:08:11 2025 TDChanging ground setup from 2510202519.06 Found HV OFF, DAQ GOing

      DAQ STOP
  
  727   Mon Oct 27 11:55:00 2025 JB, MP, GB, NHChanging ground setup from 2510202512:55 We are going to try the follow changes
to the AIDA scheme of 241012025.
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  726   Sun Oct 26 16:22:38 2025 TD[How To] Check ASIC settings
tcsh
cd /MIDAS/DB/EXPERIMENTS/AIDA/<ASIC settings
  
  725   Fri Oct 24 14:33:37 2025 JB, GB, MP, AMSnout grounding, bias and test input layout as of 24.10.2025   AIDA_scheme_241020525(2).pdf 
  724   Fri Oct 24 12:29:02 2025 JB, GB, MP, AM, NH207Bi source threshold tests> > > 
> > > We have dismounted the AIDA stack and
bPlast and realigned the cables so that they
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  723   Fri Oct 24 10:31:59 2025 JB, GB, MP, AM, NH207Bi source threshold tests> > 
> > We have dismounted the AIDA stack and
bPlast and realigned the cables so that they
 6x 
  722   Thu Oct 23 18:45:12 2025 TDThursday 23 October 2025
19.45 Remote system check
 6x 
  721   Thu Oct 23 12:22:31 2025 JB, GB, MP, AM, NH207Bi source threshold tests
> We have dismounted the AIDA stack and bPlast
and realigned the cables so that they can
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  720   Wed Oct 15 09:41:24 2025 JB, GB, MP207Bi source threshold tests
We have dismounted the AIDA stack and bPlast
and realigned the cables so that they can
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  719   Mon Oct 13 15:04:53 2025 JPB, NH, GB, MPDismount AIDA and realign the cablesWe have dismounted the AIDA stack and bPlast
and realigned the cables so that they can
fit into the adaptors.
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  718   Thu Jul 24 15:50:01 2025 CC, MP, NKCheck of BB7 impactHT of upstream AIDA from iseg, HT
cable shielded, 100V, 17 uA. HT
of downstream AIDA from CAEN, AIDA#0. Both
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  717   Thu Jul 24 13:36:34 2025 CC, MP, NKAIDA05 connected and disconnected compared to AIDA09HT cable shielded, HT
of upstream AIDA from iseg, HT of downstream
AIDA from CAEN. Both channel 0 and 1 of CAEN
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  716   Thu Jul 24 10:28:04 2025 CC, NK, MPComparison of channels in the same FEE64 and ASIC 05.1 and with AIDA13.1.8LBB7 is still connected but not biased (same
configuration as the previous elog). The
channel of the CAEN power supply #0 is connected
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  715   Wed Jul 23 17:02:22 2025 CC, NKComparison of channels in the same FEE64 and ASIC 05.1 and with AIDA13.1.8LBB7 is still connected but not biased (same
configuration as the previous elog). The
channel of the CAEN power supply #0 is connected
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  714   Wed Jul 23 15:56:00 2025 CC, MP, NKTest of AIDA05 with new bias moduleAttachment1: AIDA05.1.8L when AIDA05 connected,
biased at 101 V with shielded cables. BB7
is still connected but not biased (same configuration
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  713   Wed Jul 23 15:04:26 2025 CC, MP, NKTest of AIDA05 with BB7 connected to Mesytec but not biasedAttachment1: AIDA05.1.8L when AIDA05 connected,
biased at 100 V with not-shielded cables,
after the DEGAS platform has been closed,
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  712   Wed Jul 23 13:59:37 2025 CC, NKShielding of the snoutAttachment1: AIDA05.1.8L when AIDA05 connected,
biased at 100 V with not-shielded cables,
CAEN HT,  after the base of the
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  711   Wed Jul 23 13:08:30 2025 CC, NKComparison of channels in the same FEE64 and ASIC 05.1Biased at 100, AIDA05 connected, HT cables
not shielded CAEN HT

Attachment 1: AIDA05.1.8L -->
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  710   Wed Jul 23 09:37:34 2025 CC, NKComparison pulser FWHM with/without HT and detector cablesThis elog is the first reliable.
Before, the histograms have not been zero'd

Each test are done and compared
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  709   Tue Jul 22 18:00:45 2025 CC, NK, MPFWHM aida FEEAIDA05 completely disconnected, all the
others FEEs64 are fully connected

Attachment 1: aida05, FWHM= 95
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  708   Tue Jul 22 17:00:26 2025 MP, CCStatusTest with shielded HV cables for both detectors.

The FWHM for ch1 is now 184 ch.

Yesterday cables for cards 5, 6,
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  707   Mon Jul 21 13:01:19 2025 MPStatusStatus before grounding checks  Screenshot_from_2025-07-21_14-00-23.pngScreenshot_from_2025-07-21_14-00-39.png 
  706   Sun Jun 15 10:53:08 2025 TDSunday 15 June 2025
11.45 DSSSD bias & leakage current - attachment
1
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  705   Sat Jun 14 11:20:45 2025 TDSaturday 14 June 2025
12.21 BNC PB-5 settings
      Amplitude 1.0V
 30x 
  704   Fri Jun 13 12:42:39 2025 CC, TDFriday 13 June 2025
13.42 ASIC settings 2025Jun12-13.53.04
      *all* FEE64s slow comparator 0x64
 10x 
  703   Thu Jun 12 13:15:25 2025 GB, CC, NK, MP, TDThursday 12 June 2025
EMC tests with NK (Orsay)
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  702   Tue Apr 8 08:52:39 2025 TDAIDA grounding
AIDA DSSSDs and FEE64-DSSSD cabling are electrically
isolated (by design) from snout, mounting
 powerstax-ms1u_instructionmanua.pdf20250408_095624.jpg 
  701   Tue Mar 11 11:53:18 2025 TDMonday 10 March
18.30 AIDA powered up for brief test
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  700   Sat Feb 22 12:35:38 2025 TDOffline analysis data files R9_85-R9_199 (84Mo setting)
Start 00:43 22.2.25 https://elog.gsi.de/despec/G-24-00302/57
AIDA data file R9_85
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  699   Thu Feb 20 17:06:42 2025 JB, CC, TD,MPWR error for aida 13,14,15,16WR timestamp errors resolved after reseating
the HDMI cables to the MACB
  
  698   Wed Feb 12 10:46:01 2025 TDOffline analysis data files S181 R4_351-396 Analysis data files R4_351-396

 25x 
  697   Fri Jan 31 17:26:47 2025 CC, TD, MPFriday 31 January contd.
18.18 bPlas and BB7 installs complete 
      Restart AIDA DAQ, Merger, Tape Server
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  696   Fri Jan 31 13:48:29 2025 JBAIDA analysis from HI-DESPEC meeting 20.11.2024AIDA analysis and presentation by J. Bormans
for AIDA made in the HISPEC-DESPEC collaboration
meeting.
  
  695   Fri Jan 31 09:37:47 2025 CC, TD, MPFriday 31 JanuaryImplantation stack mounted - BB18(DS)-1000
+ bPlas + bPlas + 3x BB7(DS)-1000
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  694   Wed Jan 15 11:58:08 2025 TDOffline analysis data files S505 R3_9 - R3_128 (207Hg setting)
Aanlysis data files R3_9 - R3_128 (207Hg
setting)
 27x 
  693   Mon Jan 13 17:38:18 2025 TDOffline analysis of S505 data files
First timestamp of R2_105 0x16FAEC5E54AABF6C
 10x 
  692   Mon Jan 13 11:32:30 2025 TDOffline analysis S505 data file R3_150Offline analysis of S505 data files R3_150

first WR ts
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  691   Sat Jan 11 14:14:21 2025 TDaida06 crashed and rebooted 10.1.25aida06 crashed and rebooted sometime ( 14:48
- 23:25 ) yesterday. System console log appended.
  
  690   Sat Jan 11 14:05:03 2025 TDSaturday 11 January 2024
14.37 Detector bias & leakage current OK
- attachment 1
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  689   Fri Jan 10 10:03:43 2025 TDLEC fast comparator threshold too low> > > 
> > > LEC fast comparator has been set to
0x2 (200keV) which is *very* low and means
  
  688   Thu Jan 9 17:56:14 2025 TDLEC fast comparator threshold too low> > 
> > LEC fast comparator has been set to 0x2
(200keV) which is *very* low and means the
  
  687   Thu Jan 9 17:36:50 2025 TDLEC fast comparator threshold too low
> LEC fast comparator has been set to 0x2
(200keV) which is *very* low and means the
  
  686   Thu Jan 9 16:25:51 2025 TDLEC fast comparator threshold too low
LEC fast comparator has been set to 0x2 (200keV)
which is *very* low and means the fast comparator
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  685   Thu Jan 9 15:43:17 2025 JB, CC, MPTiming test platform moved in16:30 We moved the platform in. The system
was still biased and the DAQ was still running.

The system seems to be okay, temperatures
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  684   Thu Jan 9 12:46:43 2025 JB, MP, CCAIDA timing test 




 AIDAfasttime_bPlastWRdt_AIDA10.pngAIDACalAdcFasttime.pngAIDAfasttime_bPlastWRdt_AIDA10_nopulser.pngCentrepeak_gauss_fit.png 
  683   Wed Jan 8 16:47:05 2025 JB, MP, CCAIDA timing test 




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  682   Wed Jan 8 10:46:50 2025 TDReport - aida06 -boot fail due to network issue8:01:25/11:42:48|0x000000d00000-0x000000fe0000
: "user_kernel"
08:01:25/11:42:48|0x000000fe0000-0x000001000000
  
  681   Wed Jan 8 10:08:29 2025 JB, GB, SD, MP, CC, JGAIDA noise test with platform in positionYesterday we spent time essentially performing
a dry run to get AIDA DAQ and bPlast into
the time sorter, there were some issues with
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  680   Mon Dec 30 15:43:42 2024 TD[How To] Restart AnyDesk
See also https://elog.ph.ed.ac.uk/CARME/489
  
  679   Mon Dec 23 10:54:46 2024 TDMonday 23 December 2024
11.54 re-established remote access via AnyDesk
- details to follow
  
  678   Tue Dec 17 12:45:36 2024 JB, MP, CCAIDA timing test 




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  677   Mon Dec 16 13:07:04 2024 JB, MP, CCAIDA timing testhttps://elog.gsi.de/despec/Implantation+Stack/9?suppress=1
- Day 1 ELOG

Day2:
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  676   Sat Dec 14 11:52:42 2024 TDSaturday 14 December
11:00 Visual inspection FEE64 adaptor PCBs
& cabling
 27x 
  675   Wed Dec 11 14:46:21 2024 TD, JB, CC, MPMounting of AIDA, bPlast and BB7 for testSnout assembled for detector position and
timing test.

The planned test is to use a BGO
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  674   Mon Dec 9 12:28:01 2024 NH, CC, MPTest of BB7 on AIDA ElectronicsBB7 connected to aida07, sitting in a cardboard
box
  
  673   Thu Dec 5 11:18:46 2024 TDOffline analysis S100 data files R21_0-R21_99Offline analysis of S100 data files R21_0
- R21_99 (162Eu setting)
 23x 
  672   Wed Dec 4 09:57:24 2024 TDHISPEC DESPEC meeting presentation - November 2024 -0 Summary of AIDA performance 2024   Summary_of_AIDA_2024_distro.pdf 
  671   Tue Nov 19 11:24:25 2024 TDAnydesk restarted remotely
Anydesk restarted remotely per https://elog.ph.ed.ac.uk/CARME/489
  
  670   Tue Nov 5 15:19:35 2024 TDS505 offline analysis R5_780 - R5_814Offline analysis of data files S505/R5_780
- R5_814 (corresponding to MBS data files
73-74) 
 24x 
  669   Wed Aug 14 12:40:11 2024 JBRepaired DSSSD delivery 14.09.2024Three BB18-1000 triples AIDAs collected
on 14.09.2024

Find attached visual of the wafer
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  668   Sun Jul 14 16:52:28 2024 TDS181 R7_38-44   7x 
  667   Sun Jul 14 14:37:53 2024 TDS181 R6_375-380   6x 
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