1. June 3, 2005H Themann SUSB Physics & Astronomy 1 Phenix Silicon Pixel FEM S. Abeytunge C. Pancake E. Shafto H. Themann

2. June 3, 2005H Themann SUSB Physics & Astronomy 2 Main Tasks USB - PC Test Interface Na60 Pilot Board Tests Prototype FEM (1.6Gbits/s fast ethernet) FEM –(3-4 channel VME version) –(Production version)

3. June 3, 2005H Themann SUSB Physics & Astronomy 3 Current Status: Prototype USB interface built and tested Basic FPGA communication code complete Clock and Serial Commands tested with Na60 Pilot Visual Basic code ongoing development USB PC Test Interface: º No special hardware required º Visual Basic executable runs on Windows PC º Execute all Digital Pilot commands º Test and configure Pixel Chips via JTAG º Read FEM status registers º Buffered Pixel data and TDO data

4. June 3, 2005H Themann SUSB Physics & Astronomy 4 Visual Basic Control Panel

5. June 3, 2005H Themann SUSB Physics & Astronomy 5 Na60 Pilot Board Tests: º Use Pilot/Pixel test board for FEM development º Develop FPGA Code º Integrate USB test port Current Status: Basic FPGA communication code complete Clock and Serial Commands tested with Na60 Pilot Create JTAG configuration strings Readout Pixel data with Phenix DAQ (GTM, DCM)

6. June 3, 2005H Themann SUSB Physics & Astronomy 6 Prototype FEM (1.6Gbits/s fast ethernet): º Develop FPGA code for 1.6Gbits/s fast ethernet º “Fast Or” Trigger extraction º Interface with RIKEN Pilot data format º Interface with SPIRO Schedule: Design / LayoutStartJun.22,2005 FabricationSep.12,2005 Test / DebugOct.5, 2005 Interface with SPIROOct.17,2005

7. June 3, 2005H Themann SUSB Physics & Astronomy 7 FEM (3-4 channel VME version): º Interface to “new” Phenix DAQ ! º Interface to “new” Phenix slow control ! º Develop “Fast Or” trigger module Schedule: Design / Layout StartAug.1 st, 2005 FabricationFeb.2006 Test / DebugMarch2006

8. June 3, 2005H Themann SUSB Physics & Astronomy 8 FEM (Production version): º FEM º VME trigger module Schedule: Design / LayoutStart Mar. 1 st,2006 FabricationAug.2006 Test / DebugSept.2006

9. June 3, 2005H Themann SUSB Physics & Astronomy 9 Data Generator - FEM Interface Board

10. June 3, 2005H Themann SUSB Physics & Astronomy 10 USB Interface Na60 Pilot Board Interface FEM Test Interface Board

11. June 3, 2005H Themann SUSB Physics & Astronomy 11 Schedule 2005 M J J A S O N D USB Test Interface Design FPGA code VB interface Na60 Pilot Board tests Board arrives at SB Interface to Pilot Readout via Phenix DAQ Prototype FEM (1.6Gbits/s) Design / Layout Fabrication Test / Debug Interface with SPIRO FEM (3-4 channel VME) Design / Layout

12. June 3, 2005H Themann SUSB Physics & Astronomy 12 Schedule 2006 J F M A M J J A S O FEM (3-4 channel VME) Design / Layout Fabrication Test / Debug VTM (VME Trigger Module) Design / Layout Fabrication Test / Debug FEM (VME Production Ver.) Design / Layout Fabrication Test / Debug