DocumentCode
808882
Title
CAMAC: A Review and Status Report
Author
Costrell, Louis
Author_Institution
National Bureau of Standards Washington, D. C.
Volume
20
Issue
1
fYear
1973
Firstpage
557
Lastpage
561
Abstract
CAMAC is a modular instrumentation system for transmission of digital data between instruments and between instruments and computers and computer peripherals. The system is described in a general way and the history of the CAMAC development, its expanding utilization in various fields and its current status are discussed. This is an introductory paper delivered at the 1972 Nuclear Science Symposium and is followed by papers that discuss CAMAC in greater detail.
Keywords
Assembly systems; CAMAC; Cables; Computer peripherals; History; Instruments; NIST; Nuclear and plasma sciences; Power supplies; Road transportation;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9499
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TNS.1973.4326962
Filename
4326962
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