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A 20 GHz LLRF system is being built using a two-board(RF Front End + ADC/DAC/FPGA) architecture. The RF Front End provides 8 down-converting channels and 3 up-converting channels (5.5-20 GHz RF to 0.05-3 GHz IF). Separate, phase locked,…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-10-29 A. Rohlev

We present a multi-purpose toolkit for digital processing, acquisition and feedback control designed for physics labs. The kit provides in a compact device the functionalities of several instruments: function generator, oscilloscope,…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-02-20 Marcelo Alejandro Luda , Martin Drechsler , Christian Tomás Schmiegelow , Jorge Codnia

Cold atom interferometers have matured to a powerful tool in fundamental physics research, and they are currently on their way from realizations in the laboratory to applications in the real world. The radio frequency (RF) generator is an…

In this paper we present a novel high-resolution multi-channel FPGA-based time-to-digital converter (TDC). We designed and implemented a complex electronic circuit on the FPGA, whose overall accuracy is several orders of magnitude greater…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2024-06-27 Balazs Jakli , Adam Rak , Gyorgy Cserey

We present a field programmable gate array (FPGA)-based system that counts photons from laser-induced fluorescence (LIF) on a laboratory plasma. This is accomplished with FPGA-based up/down counters that demodulate the data, giving a…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-08-15 Sean Mattingly , Fred Skiff

We describe a general purpose digital servo optimized for feedback control of lasers in atomic, molecular, and optical (AMO) physics experiments. The servo is capable of feedback bandwidths up to roughly 1~MHz (limited by the 320~ns total…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-11-23 David R. Leibrandt , Jason Heidecker

In the realm of contemporary materials testing, the demand for scalability, adaptability, parallelism, and speed has surged due to the proliferation of diverse materials and testing standards. Traditional controller-based systems often fall…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-10 Arev Hambardzumyan , Rafayel Ghasabyan , Vahagn Tamazyan

A LLRF control and data acquisition system for the 8-cavity cryomodule1 at the ILCTA has been implemented using three 33-channel ADC boards in a VXI mainframe. One card each is dedicated to the cavity probes for vector control, forward…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2012-07-23 P. Varghese , B. Chase , B. Barnes , J. Branlard , E. Cullerton , P. Joireman , V. Tupikov

In the last decade, quantum computing has grown from novel physics experiments with a few qubits to commercial systems with hundreds of qubits. As quantum computers continue to grow in qubit count, the classical control systems must scale…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-06-12 Yilun Xu , Abhi D. Rajagopala , Neelay Fruitwala , Gang Huang

A field programmable gate array (FPGA) based timing and trigger control system has been developed for the Dynamic Compression Sector (DCS) user facility located at the Advanced Photon Source (APS) at Argonne National Laboratory. The DCS is…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-05-04 Shefali Saxena , Daniel R. Paskvan , Nicholas R. Weir , Nicholas Sinclair

A 3.8ps root mean square (RMS) time synchronization implemented in a 20nm fabrication process ultrascale kintex Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) is presented. The multichannel high-speed serial transceivers (e.g. GTH) play a key role in…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-06-12 Hong-Bo Xie , Yang Li , Qi Shen , Sheng-Kai Liao , Cheng-Zhi Peng

The signal processing firmware that has been developed for the Low Frequency Aperture Array component of the Square Kilometre Array is described. The firmware is implemented on a dual FPGA board, that is capable of processing the streams…

This paper focuses on the Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) design and implementation of intelligent control system applications on a chip, specifically fuzzy logic and genetic algorithm processing units. Initially, an overview of the…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2018-11-22 K. M. Deliparaschos , S. G. Tzafestas

Multi-qubit parity measurements are at the core of many quantum error correction schemes. Extracting multi-qubit parity information typically involves using a sequence of multiple two-qubit gates. In this paper, we propose a superconducting…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-04-11 Kasper Sangild Christensen , Nikolaj Thomas Zinner , Morten Kjaergaard

This report describes a cantilever controller for magnetic resonance force microscopy (MRFM) based on a field programmable gate array (FPGA), along with the hardware and software used to integrate the controller into an experiment. The…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2009-02-12 Jonathan P. Jacky , Joseph L. Garbini , Matthew Ettus , John A. Sidles

This work introduces a highly efficient implementation of the transformer architecture on a Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) by using the \texttt{hls4ml} tool. Given the demonstrated effectiveness of transformer models in addressing a…

Accurate and low-latency qubit state measurement is critical for trapped-ion quantum computing. While deep neural networks (DNNs) have been integrated to enhance detection fidelity, their latency performance on specific hardware platforms…

We describe the technological concept and the first-light results of a 1024-channel spectrometer based on field programmable gate array (FPGA) hardware. This spectrometer is the prototype for the seven beam L-band receiver to be installed…

Astrophysics · Physics 2018-09-19 S. Stanko , B. Klein , J. Kerp

In this paper we describe a single-node, double precision Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) implementation of the Conjugate Gradient algorithm in the context of Lattice Quantum Chromodynamics. As a benchmark of our proposal we invert…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-12-05 Grzegorz Korcyl , Piotr Korcyl

Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) are integrated circuits that implement reconfigurable hardware. They are used in modern systems, creating specialized, highly-optimized integrated circuits without the need to design and manufacture…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-03-15 Ilias Giechaskiel , Kasper B. Rasmussen , Ken Eguro