Group

Task Description/Problems

Location of Source Code

Contact

DAQ

Map FTPC electonics to DAQ

$CVSROOT/online/ftpc/MapFtpcElectronicsToDaq

Janet

FTPC "gain table" for DAQ

Frank

Online

FTPC Detector Control
     Documentation
     Interactive control panels running under
     ftpccrew@cassini.starp

/afs/rhic.bnl.gov/star/doc_public/www/ftpc/Operations

Terry

Slow Control

Terry

FTPC Slow Control Monitoring Facility
Plots and lists contents of slow control archives
(On January 23 the FTPC Y2004 slow control archive was split into 2 parts.)

Terry

Pad Monitor

$CVSROOT/online/ftpc/FtpcPadMonitor

Janet

Online Tools:
     1) Event Pool Reader - read and histogram events from /evp
     2) FTPC Display - evp event->*.ps file which contains 2-D
         pad vs. timebin plots and 3-D plots of deposited charge
     3) Noise Finder - evp event -> *.ps file which shows dead
         and/or noisy pads (see page 23 !!)

Terry

Janet

Online histograms ("Panitkin plots")

Janet

Drift Velocity Monitor

OBSOLETE

LabView program running on bond.starp

bond.starp -> virgo.starp samba connection

virgo.starp cron job - copies files from /DV2/Today to /DV2/Store

Conversion of DVM data files to root format

StFtpcDVMMaker - DVM data analysis programs

$CVSROOT/offline/StFtpcDVMMaker

Calibration

Noise Finder:
     GetGain,FindNoise,WriteAmpSlope

Terry

Drift Maps:
     Magboltz1

     Magboltz2

$CVSROOT/StRoot/StFtpcDriftMapMaker
$CVSROOT/StRoot/macros/examples/FtpcDriftMapMaker.C

$CVSROOT/online/ftpc/Magboltz2

Janet

Laser Analysis:
     1) Convert st_laser*.daq files to *.root files
     2) StFtpcLaserMaker

Terry

Databases

Slow Control -> Online database -> Offline database

Terry

Offline database:
     Geometry_ftpc/
                               ftpcAsicMap
                               ftpcClusterGeometry
                               ftpcDimensions
                               ftpcInnerCathode
                               ftpcPadrowZ
     Calibrations_ftpc/
                               ftpcAmpOffset
                               ftpcAmpSlope
                               ftpcCoordTrans
                               ftpcDeflection
                               ftpcDriftField
                               ftpcEField
                               ftpcElectronics
                               ftpcGas
                               ftpcGasOut
                               ftpcGasSystem
                               ftpcTimeOffset
                               ftpcVDrift
                               ftpcVoltage
                               ftpcdDeflectiondP
                               ftpcdVDriftdP

Terry

StDb/idl - idl definition files for FTPC database tables

$CVSROOT/StDb/idl

Janet

Simulation/ Reconstruction

StFtpcSlowSimMaker

$CVSROOT/StRoot/StFtpcSlowSimMaker

Frank

StFtpcClusterMaker

$CVSROOT/StRoot/StFtpcClusterMaker

Joern

StFtpcTrackMaker

$CVSROOT/StRoot/StFtpcTrackMaker

Markus

pams/ftpc/idl
     FTPC idl files used in FTPC Slow Simulator

$CVSROOT/pams/ftpc/idl

Janet

QA

St_QA_Maker

$CVSROOT/StRoot/St_QA_Maker

Gene

Janet

Embedding

StFtpcMixerMaker

$CVSROOT/StRoot/StFtpcMixerMaker

Frank

Analysis

StFtpcMcAnalysisMaker
     creates the NTuples used for efficiency, momentum
     resolution and so on by a wide variety of tools.
     (Code works but not yet ready to pass a CVS code
     review)

Frank

ITTF

StiFtpc

$CVSROOT/StRoot/StiFtpc

Maria Mora-Corall

Documentation

Web pages

Janet