Source code repository for the bachelor thesis of Hendrik Borras

The thesis was published in the publication repository of the Max Planck Society. It is freely accessible via this link.

Folder structure and links to important source code

This repository contains multiple folders, which structure is inspired by the structure of the thesis.

• CosMO-detector: Everything within the CosMO-chapter
  • Numerical detector response calculation: here
  • Monte Carlo detector response calculation: here
  • Script for performing a threshold scan with the DAQ-Card of the CosMO-detector: here
  • Script for analysing the results of a threshold scan: here
  • Other things in here: Raw results from the inegral and efficency measurement, script to do an efficency measurement with the DAQ-Card, integration of the model by Biallas and Hebbeker
• PIN-diode-detector: Everything within the PIN-diode-chapter, mainly oscilloscope readout and analysis of the saved waveforms
  • Script to read out the HDO6004 scope: here
  • Script to analyse the saved data: here
• uTelescope: Findings with the uTelescope
  • Component check on the uTelescope: here
• presentations: .pdf's of the presentations, that I gave at the weekly group meeting of the LHCb-group of the MPIK

Software that is needed to run some of the code

• Python 2.7 or 3.6
• Jupyter
• Python packages:
  • numpy
  • scipy
  • matplotlib
  • pandas
  • iminuit
  • pyik
  • pyserial
• Mathematica >= 10.2
• Excel