\documentclass[showdate=false]{beamer} \usepackage[british]{babel} \usepackage{amsmath} \usepackage{hyperref} \usepackage[backend=bibtex,style=trad-plain]{biblatex} \usepackage{graphicx} \graphicspath{{.}{../../figures/}} \addbibresource{../../../bibliotheca/bibliography.bib} % Disable Captions \setbeamertemplate{caption}{\raggedright\small\insertcaption\par} % Show Section overview at beginning of section %\AtBeginSection[] %{ % \begin{frame}{Table of Contents} % \tableofcontents[currentsection, currentsubsection, sectionstyle=show/shaded, subsectionstyle=hide] % \end{frame} %} % no to navigation, yes to frame numbering \beamertemplatenavigationsymbolsempty \setbeamerfont{page number in head/foot}{size=\normalsize} \setbeamertemplate{footline}[frame number] \title[Grand DU]{Channel delays in the Grand Digitizer} \date{May 31, 2022} \author{E.T. de Boone} \begin{document} \frame{\titlepage} \begin{frame}{Wireless time distribution} \begin{block}{Current Timing Methods} \begin{itemize} \item GNSS (online) \item Beacon (online/offline) \end{itemize} \end{block} \vspace{2em} \begin{itemize} \item GPS Accuracy $\leq 30 \mathrm{ns}$ for $95$\% time (often better) \item Total time accuracy in the order of 5 -- 10~ns \end{itemize} \vspace{2em} \begin{alertblock}{Grand Digitizer Unit} \begin{itemize} \item Both GNSS and Beacon, \item Maybe test GNSS with Beacon? \end{itemize} \end{alertblock} \end{frame} \section{Channel Delays in the GRAND DU} \begin{frame}{Grand DU before ADC} \begin{columns} \begin{column}{0.5\textwidth} \begin{block}{GRAND Digitizer Unit} \begin{itemize} \item Four channel ADC \item Per-channel Filterchain (might introduce delays) \end{itemize} \end{block} \end{column} \begin{column}{0.5\textwidth} \begin{figure} \includegraphics[width=1\textwidth]{grand/setup/antenna-to-adc.pdf} \caption{ Antennae to the four-channel ADC } \end{figure} \end{column} \end{columns} \end{frame} \begin{frame}{Channel Delays Setup} \begin{block}{Channel Delay Setup} Single input into two channels $\mapsto$ delays due to cabling and filterchain \\ Use correlation or phase differences to determine delay \end{block} \only<1>{\begin{figure} \includegraphics[width=0.8\textwidth]{grand/setup/channel-delay-setup.pdf} \caption{Single input to two channels} \end{figure}} \only<2>{\begin{block}{What signal to put in?} \begin{itemize} \item Sine $\mapsto$ single frequency response of chain \item Pulse $\mapsto$ multiple frequencies to compare \end{itemize} \end{block}} \end{frame} \begin{frame}{Channel Delays Result I: Sine} \begin{block}{Sine ch1 ch2} Length difference: $1.16m \sim 4ns$ delay \\ @50MHz: delay(ch1, ch2) = $46\mathrm{ps} \pm 10$ \end{block} \begin{figure} \includegraphics[width=\textwidth]{grand/split-cable/split-cable-delay-ch1ch2-50mhz-200mVpp.pdf} %\caption{"@50MHz: %$5.643614156919462 \pm 0.010333456331688352$, %$-5.598005556921079 \pm 0.012115559927114126$ % } \end{figure} \end{frame} \begin{frame}{Channel Delays Result II: Pulse} \begin{block}{Pulse ch1 ch2} Length difference: $1.16m \sim 4ns$ delay \end{block} \begin{figure} \includegraphics[width=\textwidth]{grand/split-cable/split-cable-delays-ch1ch4.pdf} \end{figure} \end{frame} %%%%%%%%%%%%% \end{document}