White Rabbit -> Overview -> Papers
This page tracks publications and papers that treat White Rabbit.
See also White Rabbit Presentations and White Rabbit test
reports
Quick start papers
- Introduction to White Rabbit
- Wikipedia: The White Rabbit Project
- IBIC 2013: The White Rabbit Project
- An article about White Rabbit Protocol
- The specification of the White Rabbit Protocol
- Very detailed description of White Rabbit Protocol implementation (Master Thesis)
Citing White Rabbit
J. Serrano, P. Alvarez, M. Cattin, E. G. Cota, P. M. J. H. Lewis, T. Włostowski et al., The White Rabbit Project in Proceedings of ICALEPCS TUC004, Kobe, Japan, 2009.
Papers in chronological order
2021
White Rabbit and MTCA.4 use in the LLRF upgrade for CERN's SPS
T. Włostowski et al, ICALEPCS 2021
2020
White Rabbit Time and Frequency Transfer Over Wireless Millimeter-Wave Carriers
J.E. Gilligan et al, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, USA, IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control, April 2020
Time as a Service Based on White Rabbit for Finance Applications
J. López-Jiménez et al, IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 58, no. 4, pp. 60-66, April 2020, doi: 10.1109/MCOM.001.1900602.
2019
The White Rabbit Time Synchronization Protocol for Synchrophasor Networks
Derviskadic, Asja ; Razzaghi, Reza ; Walger, Quentin ; Paolone, Mario, EPFL, Switzerland, July 2019
See also Derviskadic's thesis.
2018
Real-Time Magnetic Measurement Monitoring under cRIO-LabVIEW Based
Platform
V. Di Capua, M. Roda, M. Buzio, P. Arpaiam, ISPCS2018, CERN,
Switzerland, 2018 - Work in Progress (WIP) paper presented as
poster
White Rabbit Applications and
Enhancements
M. Lipiński, E. van der Bij, J. Serrano, T. Włostowski, G. Daniluk, A.
Wujek, M. Rizzi, D. Lampridis, ISPCS2018, CERN, Switzerland, 2018
White Rabbit Clock Synchronization: Ultimate Limits on Close-In Phase
Noise and Short-Term Stability Due to FPGA
Implementation
Mattia Rizzi, Maciej Lipinski, Paolo Ferrari, Stefano Rinaldi,
Alessandra Flammini, UFFC-T, 2018
Long range time transfer using optical fiber links and cross comparison
with satellite based methods
Namneet Kaur, Doctoral Thesis at the PSL Research University and
LNE-SYRTE: the French National Metrology Institutes (2015-), France
2017
Time and frequency transfer over a 500 km cascaded White Rabbit
network
Namneet Kaur, Florian Frank, Paul-Eric Pottie, Philip Tuckey, 2017
Joint Conference of the European Frequency and Time Forum and IEEE
International Frequency Control Symposium (IFTF/IFCS), Besançon, France,
2017
TiCkS: a flexible White-Rabbit based time-stamping
board
C. Champion et al, CTA Consortium, ICALEPCS 2017
A reliable White Rabbit Network for the FAIR General Timing
Machine
C.Prados et al., GSI & Hochschule Darmstadt, ICALEPCS 2017
A Time Stamping TDC for SPEC and ZEN Platforms Based on White
Rabbit
M.Brückner et al., PSI & DESY, ICALEPCS 2017
Refurbishment of the ESRF Accelerator Synchronisation System Using
White
Rabbit
G.Goujon et al., ESRF, ICALEPCS 2017
Managing your Timing System as a Standard Ethernet Network
(Paper
and
Poster)
A.Wujek et al., CERN, ICALEPCS 2017
2016
Methods to Increase Reliability and Ensure Determinism in a White
Rabbit Network
Maciej Lipinski, PhD Thesis, Warsaw University of Technology, 2016
White Rabbit Clock
Characteristics
Mattia Rizzi, Maciej Lipinski, Tomasz Wlostowski, Javier Serrano,
Grzegorz Daniluk, Paolo Ferrari, Stefano Rinaldi, ISPCS2016, Stockholm,
Sweden, 2016
White Rabbit Precision Time Protocol on Long Distance Fiber
Links
E.F. Dierikx et al., TUFFC, IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics,
Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control, Year: 2016, Volume: 63,
Issue: 7
Sub-nanosecond synchronization accuracy for time-sensitive applications
on industrial networks,
J.L. Gutierrez-Rivas et al., European Frequency and Time Forum -
EFTF, 2016
2015
Trigger and RF distribution using White
Rabbit
T. Włostowski et al., Proceedings of ICALEPCS2015, Melbourne, Australia,
ISBN 978-3-95450-148-9
Enhanced Synchronization Accuracy in
IEEE1588
Opher Ronen, Maciej Lipinski, ISPCS2015, Beijing, China, 2015
White Rabbit: When Every Second
Counts
Xcell Journal, Issue 91, Q2 2015
2014
White Rabbit Applications for FAIR
Experiments
N. Kurz, J. Adamczewski-Musch, J. Frühauf, J. Hoffmann, D. Beck, M.
Kreider, C. Prados, S. Rauch, W. Terpstra, M. Zweig, GSI Scientific
Report 2013, ISSN: 0174-0814 (2014) 380
Paving the Way for the FAIR General Machine Timing
System
D. Beck, J. Adamczewski-Musch, J. Bai, R. Bär, J. Frühauf, J. Hoffmann,
M. Kreider, N. Kurz, C. Prados, S. Rauch, W. Terpstra, S. Voltz, M.
Zweig, GSI Scientific Report 2013, ISSN: 0174-0814 (2014) 378
PPSi – A Free Software PTP
Implementation
Pietro Fezzardi, Maciej Lipinski, Alessandro Rubini, Aurelio Colosimo,
ISPCS2014, Austin, USA, 2014
White Rabbit calibration procedure
v1.0
G. Daniluk, August 2014
Temperature Effect and Correction Method of White Rabbit Timing
Link
Hongming Li, Guanghua Gong, Weibin Pan, Qiang Du, Jianmin Li, IEEE
Transactions on Nuclear Science, arXiv:1406.4223, 2014
2013
White Rabbit Status And
Prospects
J. Serrano, M. Cattin, E. Gousiou, E. van der Bij, T. Włostowski, G.
Daniluk, M. Lipinski, D. Beck, J. Hoffmann, M. Kreider, C. Prados, S.
Rauch, W.W. Terpstra, M. Zweig, ICALEPCS2013, San Francisco, USA, 2013
How to create successful open hardware projects - about White Rabbits
and open fields
E. van der Bij, M. Arruat, M. Cattin, G. Daniluk, J.D. Gonzalez Cobas,
E. Gousiou, J. Lewis, M.M. Lipiński, J. Serrano, T. Stana, N. Voumard,
T. Włostowski, TWEPP2013, Perugia, Italy, 2013
The White Rabbit
Project
J. Serrano, M. Cattin, E. Gousiou, E. van der Bij, T. Włostowski, G.
Daniluk, M. Lipiński,
IBIC2013, Oxford,
UK, 2013
Results from the WhiteRabbit sub-nsec time synchronization setup at
HiSCORE-Tunka
Martin Bruckner, Ralf Wischnewski et al., ICRC2013, Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil, 2013
A White Rabbit setup for sub-nsec synchronization, timestamping and
time calibration in large scale astroparticle physics
experiments
Martin Bruckner, Ralf Wischnewski, ICRC2013, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil,
2013
2012
Implementation and Evaluation of a PTP Transparent Clock Based on
White Rabbit Technology*
Cesar Prados, ISPCS2012, San Francisco, USA, 2012
Distributed DDS in a White Rabbit Network: An IEEE 1588
Application
Pedro Moreira, Javier Serrano, Pablo Alvarez, Maciej Lipinski, Tomasz
Wlostowski, Izzat Darwazeh, ISPCS2012, San Francisco, USA, 2012
High accuracy
extension/option/profile
Maciej Lipinski, Special Session, ISPCS2012, San Francisco, USA, 2012
Performance results of the first White Rabbit installation for CNGS
time
transfer
Maciej Lipinski, Tomasz Wlostowski, Javier Serrano, Pablo Alvarez, Juan
David Gonzalez Cobas, Alessandro Rubini and Pedro Moreira, ISPCS2012,
San Francisco, USA, 2012
Development of a White Rabbit Interface for Synchronous Data
Acquisition and Timing
Control
Weibin Pan, Qiang Du, Guanghua Gong, RT2012, Berkley, USA, 2012
Open borders for system-on-a-chip buses: A wire format for connecting
large physics
controls
M. Kreider, R. Bär, D. Beck, W. Terpstra, J. Davies, V. Grout, J.
Lewis, J. Serrano, T. Wlostowski, Phys Rev Spec Top Acc Beams 15 (2012)
082801
How to setup a mini WhiteRabbit network with two SPEC cards (Master
Martin Bruckner, Ralf Wischnewski
White Rabbit – a PTP application for sub-ns
synchronization
M. Lipiński, Informative Contribution to ITU-T Q13/15 meeting, Boulder,
USA, 2012
White Rabbit Technology as Basis for the FAIR Timing
System
D. Beck, R. Bär, T. Fleck, M. Kreider, S. Mauro, C. Prados, S. Rauch ,
W. Terpstra, M. Zweig, GSI Scientific Report 2011, ISSN: 0174-0814
(2012) 333
White Rabbit PTP Core the sub-nanosecond time synchronization over
Ethernet
G. Daniluk, Master’s thesis, Warsaw University of Technology, 2012
2011
White Rabbit: sub-nanoseconds synchronization for embedded
systems
G. Daniluk, T. Włostowski, PTTI 2011
White Rabbit: a PTP application for robust sub-nanosecond
synchronization
M. Lipiński, T. Włostowski, J. Serrano, P. Alvarez, in Proceedings of
ISPCS2011, Munich, Germany, 2011
Reliability In a White Rabbit
System
M. Lipiński, J. Serrano, T. Włostowski,C. Prados, in Proceedings of
ICALEPCS2011, Grenoble, France 2011
- Forward Error Correction (FEC) scheme is being revised
White Rabbit and Robustness
C. Prados and M. Lipiński, March 2011
- Forward Error Correction (FEC) scheme is being revised
Discussion On A White Rabbit based CERN Control and Timing
Network
J-C. Bau, M. Lipiński, October 2011, v1.1
White Rabbit Specification: Draft for
Comments(version 2)
E. Cota, M. Lipiński, T. Włostowski, E. Bij, and J. Serrano, July 2011,
v2.0
Sub-nanosecond timing system design and development for LHAASO
Project
Guanghua Gong, Shaomin Chen, Qiang Du, Jianming Li, Yinong Liu, Huihai
He, in Proceedings of ICALEPCS2011, Grenoble, France, 2011
Digital femtosecond time difference circuit for CERN’s timing
system*
P. Moreira, I. Darwazeh, London Communications Symposium 2011
Since White Rabbit was a quickly evolving project, some of the ideas presented in the early listed papers below are obsolete. If such is the case, the obsolete ideas are pointed out.
2010
Precise time and frequency transfer in a White Rabbit
network
T. Włostowski, Master’s thesis, Warsaw University of Technology, May
2011
White Rabbit - a novel, high precision timing
system
M. Kreider, R. Baer, T. Fleck, C. Prados, E. Garcia Cota, J. Serrano,
T. Wlostowski, in Proceedings of PCaPAC 2010, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
- pre-emption of Ethernet Frame has been obsoleted
FEC in Deterministic Control Systems over Gigabit
Ethernet
C. Prados, T. Fleck, in Proceedings of PCaPAC 2010, Saskatoon,
Saskatchewan
- Forward Error Correction Scheme is not valid
Digital dual mixer time difference for sub-nanosecond time
synchronization in
Ethernet
Moreira, P.; Alvarez, P.; Serrano, J.; Darwezeh, I.; Wlostowski, T.,
Frequency Control Symposium (FCS), 2010 IEEE International , vol., no.,
pp.449-453, 1-4 June 2010
2009
The White Rabbit
Project
J. Serrano, P. Alvarez, M. Cattin, E. G. Cota, P. M. J. H. Lewis, T.
Włostowski et al., in Proceedings of ICALEPCS TUC004, Kobe, Japan,
2009
- pdelay mechanism is not used, instead request-response mechanism is used
- pre-emption of Ethernet Frame has been obsoleted
White Rabbit: Sub-Nanosecond Timing Distribution over
Ethernet
P. Moreira, J. Serrano, T. Wlostowski, P. Loschmidt, G. Gaderer, ISPCS
2009, Brescia, Italy
- pdelay mechanism is not used, instead request-response mechanism is used
White Rabbit – Sensor/Actuator Protocol for the CERN LHC Particle
Accelerator
Hussain, Arshad (2009) Loschmidt, Patrick; Gaderer, Georg; Simanic,
Natasa; Moreira, Pedro; In: French, Paddy J. (Hrsg.), Proceedings of the
IEEE 2009 Sensors Conference (IEEE SENSORS 2009 Conference);
Christchurch, New Zealand
- obsolete
2008
Transmission of PPS over optical fiber with automatic delay compensation
T. Wlostowski, 2008
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