MRF Timing Protocol Users Workshop at ICALEPCS 2019

US/Eastern
Description

The MRF Timing System is in use at many facilities around the world. This workshop is a forum for current and potential new users of the MRF and compatible timing systems. This time the workshop will focus on illustrating practical uses cases of the system and utilizing various features of the system to solve timing-related issues. A presentation on how to get started using the timing system including installing the required Linux driver and API and go through simple examples will be of particular interest to new users and those who want to learn the system in more detail.

    • 09:00 13:00
      Timing Workshop: Workshop session

      The workshop session with presentations and discussion.

      • 09:00
        MRF Event System use cases 30m

        To figure out what is a timing system good for and how to implement timing-related functions with the MRF system can look like a daunting task. This talk aims to help newcomers but also users with some experience by illustrating practical uses cases of the system and utilising various features of the system to solve timing-related issues.

        Speaker: Timo Korhonen (European Spallation Source ERIC)
      • 09:30
        Getting started using the timing system 30m

        This talk will describe the required steps to get started with the MRF timing system from scratch on the Linux platform. The presentation starts with explaining installation of the required Linux driver and API and goes through simple examples of use. The presentation will be of particular interest to new users and those who want to learn the system in more detail.

        Speaker: Jukka Pietarinen (Micro-Research Finland)
      • 10:00
        New developments at MRF 20m

        Update of new delopments at MRF.

        Speaker: Jukka Pietarinen (Micro-Research Finland)
      • 10:20
        Open source event receiver and other firmware experiences 30m

        Experience with compiling and getting started with the MRF open source EVR. Experience with other packages (SINAP EVR).

        Speaker: Dr Hitoshi Sugimura (KEK)
      • 10:50
        MRF System Diagnosis 30m
        Speaker: Mr Di Wang (KEK)