CROCUS Cluster ReadOut Unit Concentrator System
CRU
Common Readout Unit
CSA
Charge Sensitive Amplifier
CTP
Central Trigger Processor
DAC
Digital to Analogue Converter
DAQ
Data Acquisition
DCS
Detector Control System
DDL
Detector Data Link
DDR
Double Data Rate
DMR
Dual Modular Redundancy
DNL
Differential Non-Linearity
DRAM
Dynamic Random Access Memory
DS
Dual SAMPA
DSC
Digital Signal Conditioning
DSP
Digital Signal Processor
DUT
Device Under Test
EDAC
Error Correction And Detection
EEPROM Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory
ENC
Equivalent Noise Charge
ENOB
Effective Number of Bits
EPROM
Electrically Programmable Read-Only Memory
FBGA
Fine-Pitch Ball Grid Array
FC
Faraday Cup
FEC
Forward Error Correction
FEC
Front-End Card
FIFO
First-In, First-Out
FIR
Finite Impulse Response
FPD
Fixed Pedestal
FPGA
Field Programmable Gate Array
FRAM
Ferroelectric RAM
FWHM
Full Width at Half Maximum
GBT-SCA GBT Slow Control ASIC
GBTx
Gigabit Transceiver
GdSP
Gas detector digital Signal Processor
GEM
Gas Electron Multiplier
GPIO
General Purpose Input/Output
GSI
Gesellschaft fur Schwerionenforschnung
HAL
HDL Analysis and Lint
HDL
Hardware Description Language
HEH
High Energy Hadrons
I
2 C
Inter-Integrated Circuit
IBM
International Business Machines
IC
Integrated Circuit
IFA
Inductive Fault Analysis
IFE
Institute for Energy Technology
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