Scott Holm's Stereo Finder SXFT page


 

Stereo Finder Version 2 - 2 Finder FPGA
18  Cells per Finder FPGA

Stereo Finder page - Tshaw

Stereo Finder Specification V9 This modification shows the changes to the Memory map - reading out Neighbor Wire Information  in the L2 Buffers.

added 8/9/2007
Stereo Finder V2 Configuration Files SL3 v1r2 and for L2-Pulsar SL3 FPGA  - Zip file Aug. 9, 2007
Mimimizes the SL3 L2 data packet

added 2/19/2007
Stereo Finder V2 Configuration Files v7r4 for L2-Pulsar FPGA  - Zip file Feb. 19, 2007
removes the overwrite of address 0 in the T2FD bank - this is for diagnostic tests, plus removes the diagnostic loops of the FPGA to speed up the design, design compiled with timing constraints

added 2/16/2007
Stereo Finder V2 Configuration Files v7r3 for L2-Pulsar FPGA  - Zip file Feb. 16, 2007
removes the overwrite of address 0 in the T2FD bank - this is for diagnostic tests

Modified note  2/13/2007 Note on Data alignment at Finder Front en
Data Alignment at Stereo Finder Front End

Modified note  2/13/2007
Stereo Finder Timing Measurements  

added 11/22/2006
TX_RX_Mezzanine_Board_Test Procedure
PDF file with instructions for programming and testing the TX and RX Mezzanine boards used with the Stereo Finder board

added 11/21/2006
Stereo Finder V2 Configuration Files v1r0 & L2 v7r1(SL7)  - Zip file Nov 21, 2006
contains firmware for the Finder FPGA, L2-Pulsar FPGA V7r1: Changed the Test points!

added 10/18/2006
Stereo Finder V2 Configuration Files v1r0 & L2 v7r0  - Zip file Oct 18, 2006
contains firmware for the Finder FPGA, configuration switch, VME_SLAVE and  the L2-Pulsar: Up/Down counter in Sparsifier block of Finder FPGA modified. L2-Pulsar FPGA V7r0: Changed the L2 Buffer block and delay of the readout two clock ticks in the Front End block. NOTE:Firmware version of Finder FPGA reset to v1r0!

added 10/2/2006
Stereo Finder V2 Configuration Files v7r7 & L2 v6r7  - Zip file Oct 2, 2006
contains firmware for the Finder FPGA, configuration switch, VME_SLAVE and updated firmware for the L2-Pulsar: reregister the operate and dissable bits that control the state machine.

added 9/27/2006
Stereo Finder V2 Configuration Files v7r7 & L2 v6r6  - Zip file Sept 27, 2006
contains new firmware for the Finder FPGA other firmware included in zipfile without changes. Inverted the TX_Mezzanine clock that goes to the  L2-Pulsar  FPGA.

added 9/19/2006
Stereo Finder V2 Configuration Files v7r6 & L2 v6r5  - Zip file Sept 19, 2006
contains new firmware for the Finder and L2 Pulsar FPGAs. Changed the registering of the L1 accept signal in the Finder FPGA

added 5/15/2006 Note on Generation of L2 Pulsar data from Stereo Finder
L2-Pulsar data from Stereo Finder Board

added 5/15/2006 Note on Diagnostic Data to the L2 Pulsar from the Stereo Finder
Procedure for Sending Diagnostic Data to L2 Pulsar

added 4/13/06
Stereo Finder SL7 Fiber Mapping
Stereo Finder SL5 Fiber Mapping
Stereo Finder SL3 Fiber Mapping



Note on operating the Stereo Finder V2 board

Procedure for loading EPC16 configuration devices(Flash RAM)- word file
Procedure for loading EPC16 configuration devices(Flash RAM)- PDF file
 Also contains the procedure for generating the .hexout and .pof files for the EPC16

Block Diagram of JTAG Chain and Configuration path for Stereo Finder V2

Review of 18 cell FPGA vs 8 cell FPGA

SXFT October 2004 Review

SXFT May 2005 Review

Start of a note on testing the Production Stereo Finder boards

Last updated 2-13-2007

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