Title :
The Design and Performance of the Parallel Multiprocessor Nuclear Physics Data Acquisition System, DAPHNE
Author :
Welch, L.C. ; Moog, T.H. ; Daly, R.T. ; Videbaek, F.
Author_Institution :
Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois, 60439
Abstract :
In summary DAPHNE has met the needs of the experimental program at ATLAS and provides a sophisticated, generalized, fast, and easy to learn data-acquisition/replay program. The limits in terms of data-acquisition rates are determined solely by the hardware.
Keywords :
Central Processing Unit; Command languages; Costs; Data acquisition; Data structures; Laboratories; Microcomputers; Microprocessors; Nuclear physics; Physics computing;
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TNS.1987.4334744