Title :
An Application of Microprogramming to Nuclear Physics Data Acquisition
Author :
Kouzes, R.T. ; Nelson, P.C.
Author_Institution :
Joseph Henry Laboratories Princeton University Princeton, New Jersey 08544
Abstract :
The data acquisition system for the Princeton Cyclotron has been improved by implementing critical processes in Data General microcode. The count rate improvement for the affected sort modes is over 200%.
Keywords :
Algorithms; Cyclotrons; Data acquisition; Hardware; Laboratories; Microcomputers; Microprogramming; Nuclear physics; Real time systems; Sorting;
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TNS.1980.4331024