Technology - Electronics

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Technology - Electronics

• Major electronics system for CMS experiment
• Silicon Tracking Detector readout at the Large
  Hadron Collider facility CERN Geneva
• Designed, implemented and tested by Technology
• Multi-million project over several years in
  collaboration with PPD, Imperial College
• 500 Large Complex Electronic Boards (FEDs)
• Massively Parallel Processing 10 TERA-bits / sec
  (2,000 CDROMs/sec)
• Manufactured in Partnership with UK Industry
  eXception EMS Ltd received CMS Gold Award 2006
• Delivered to CERN on budget ahead of schedule

x 500
RAL
CMS Awards
Commissioning at CERN