Detectors

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Layout of HAICU trap

SiPM

The Hamamatsu VUV4 is used to detect H fluorescence.

File:April 2017 VUV4-MPPC-HPK.pdf

VUV4PDE.png

The SiPM bias and the amplifier are powered by the so-called LoLX board

File:User Manual SiPM-FE-Rev1-A.pdf

The LoLX board is powered by a DC power supply.

File:HMC804x dat de en 3607-0169-3x v0200.pdf

Dark count rate from this paper

Literature values DCR as a function on sensor temperature


SiPM turn-on procedure

SiPM cooling procedure

MCP

Two InComm MCPs are used to detect H fluorescence.

File:41087PS.pdf

File:31385ps.pdf

MCP detection sensitivity 2.png


The MCPs are biased by a custom made voltage divider.


The HV power supply is a CAEN DT5533EN

File:WEB DT55xxE r14.pdf

HV PS

Serial control:

`$ minicom -D /dev/ttyACM0`

[type "caen"]

the menu items can be accessed by typing the initials.