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There is a clear maximum in the "q" (energy?) distribution ... also one or two minimum. What do they signify? Hi Art, Sorry, it was my wife's birthday yesterday, so I wasn't online all evening. The "q" histogram is the charge distribution of the channel readouts. So, each pixel ...

Do you do statistics on more than just the 1% you save? Has your detector produced any surprises thus far? We collect stats on the whole data stream at the "are the electronics functioning ok" individual hit level, but not at the "physics" level (reconstructing tracks, for examp...

Hi folks, This one's my detector, so I'll take a swing at answering some of the questions. Regarding the different colors: the hits are colored by time. So, earliest hits blue, latest red (that's the colored histogram in the screenshots posted above). The detector has different triggers which read o...