The Run II eXtremely Fast Tracker (XFT)


The XFT Group:
Ken Bloom, Jim Freeman, Dave Gerdes, John Hoftiezer, Scott Holm, Richard Hughes, Mark Johnson, Phil Koehn, Terri Shaw, Greg Verimendi, Tom Wesson, Brian Winer, Intae Yu


XFT Talks

XFT Status - Summer '97 Collaboration Meeting Talk
XFT Stereo Segment Finding - Perfomrance and Implementation

XFT3D: A Proposal for Adding Stereo Segment Finding and 3D XFT Tracking in the Trigger

A copy of the Proposal (CDF Note 4300)

(12/96) Mini Review Transparencies Overview/Simulation (Richard Hughes)
Hardware Overview (Terri Shaw)
TDC mez. Card (Dave Gerdes)
Finder Chip Design Status (Scott Holm)
Linker Chip Design Status (Brian Winer)


Documentation for the Finder Board Design

FNAL EE XFT ftp Site

Documentation for the Linker Board Design

Linker Board Specification
Figure 2: Linker Board Block Diagram (note: problem printing)
Figure 4: Linker Chip Timing Diagram (note: problem printing)

Documentation for the Mezzanine Card Design

Mezzanine Card Homepage

XFT Standalone Simulation Studies

XFT Algorithm Description and Simulation Results

(4/10) XFT COTSIM Simulation Studies (By Intae Yu)

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Database files
Finder chip TDF files
Linker chip TDF files

This page is under construction....watch for new features.
Last updated 6/16/97
by Richard Hughes