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'''Other Tasks'''
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=== Detailed Listing ===
* DIRC?
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* Note that start counter calibrations are stable between runs, need to be monitored
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* '''BCAL'''
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** Global timing
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** z-position calibration
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** Gain ratios
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** Gain calibrations
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** Energy non-linearities
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* '''CDC'''
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** Wire gains (per-channel)
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** Overall gain factors (can skip if online is good enough)
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** Final dE/dx calibrations
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** Time-to-distance
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* '''FDC'''
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** Wire plane calibrations
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* '''FCAL'''
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** Pedestals
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** "Automated" gain/energy non-linearities
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** Timing
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* '''PS/PSC'''
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** PS timing
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** PSC timing offsets + timewalk
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* '''TAGH'''
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** timing offsets + timewalk
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* '''TAGM'''
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** timing offsets + timewalk
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* '''TOF'''
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** timing offsets
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** timewalks
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** attenuation corrections
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** gain corrections
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* '''Online'''
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** Study / improve reaction monitoring
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** Manage timing calibrations
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** Manage run conditions & RCDB
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* '''Offline'''
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** Study / improve &rho; &rarr; &pi;<sup>+</sup> &pi;<sup>-</sup> monitoring
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*** Analyze target walls from empty target runs
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*** Look at nuclear simulations
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** Study / improve &omega; &rarr; &pi;<sup>+</sup> &pi;<sup>-</sup> &pi;<sup>-0/sup> monitoring
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** Determine if other reactions would be useful for monitoring
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** Determine if other skims are necessary for calibrations / prompt analysis
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** Monitor / manage skim production during run
  
 
== Other tasks ==
 
== Other tasks ==

Revision as of 23:58, 18 January 2021

Calibration Tasks

Detector Calibrations Person Helper
BCAL Timing/z-position/gain ratios Mark Dalton
BCAL gains/non-linearities Regina group?
CDC gains and dE/dx Naomi Jarvis/Simon Taylor TBD
CDC Time-to-distance Naomi Jarvis/Simon Taylor TBD
FDC Timing Keigo Mizutani
FCAL gains/non-linearities/timing Igal Jaegle TBD
PS/PSC timing Alex Somov/Olga Cortes TBD?
TAGH timing Alex Somov TBD
TAGM timing Alex Somov
TOF timing/gains Beni Zihlmann
Online various Sean Dobbs TBD


Detailed Listing

  • BCAL
    • Global timing
    • z-position calibration
    • Gain ratios
    • Gain calibrations
    • Energy non-linearities
  • CDC
    • Wire gains (per-channel)
    • Overall gain factors (can skip if online is good enough)
    • Final dE/dx calibrations
    • Time-to-distance
  • FDC
    • Wire plane calibrations
  • FCAL
    • Pedestals
    • "Automated" gain/energy non-linearities
    • Timing
  • PS/PSC
    • PS timing
    • PSC timing offsets + timewalk
  • TAGH
    • timing offsets + timewalk
  • TAGM
    • timing offsets + timewalk
  • TOF
    • timing offsets
    • timewalks
    • attenuation corrections
    • gain corrections
  • Online
    • Study / improve reaction monitoring
    • Manage timing calibrations
    • Manage run conditions & RCDB
  • Offline
    • Study / improve ρ → π+ π- monitoring
      • Analyze target walls from empty target runs
      • Look at nuclear simulations
    • Study / improve ω → π+ π- π-0/sup> monitoring
    • Determine if other reactions would be useful for monitoring
    • Determine if other skims are necessary for calibrations / prompt analysis
    • Monitor / manage skim production during run

Other tasks

  • Test high-level monitoring plots with empty target data (TBD)
    • Select out target windows by cutting on vertex z-position
    • Plugins: p2pi_hists, p3pi_hists, highlevel_online
  • Monitor Start Counter time resolution and study radiation damage (Beni/TBD?)