9 June, 2003
Christos Zamantzas
3
PM equipment “categories”
We can sub-divide
the various LHC systems into the following categories:
l Triggered
systems (via specific external event) :
• beam
instrumentation
• power converter
system
• RF system
• …
l Self-triggered
systems :
• quench
protection system
• beam dump
system
• power converter
system (on faults ?)
• …
l Non-triggered
systems :
• Interlock
system, BIC & PIC
13/12/01: General ideas on the PM system (J. Wenninger)