• DocumentCode
    1422764
  • Title

    The BaBar trigger, readout and event gathering system

  • Author

    Sanders, Peter

  • Author_Institution
    Blackett Lab., Imperial Coll. of Sci., Technol. & Med., London, UK
  • Volume
    45
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    8/1/1998 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1894
  • Lastpage
    1897
  • Abstract
    This paper describes the trigger, readout and event gathering system being built for the BaBar experiment at SLAC. It describes the hardware platform through which the data passes and the software tasks running on many processors to guide the data through the platform and collect them together
  • Keywords
    data acquisition; data flow computing; high energy physics instrumentation computing; multiprocessing systems; nuclear electronics; trigger circuits; BaBar experiment; BaBar trigger readout and event gathering system; hardware platform; software tasks; Clocks; Control systems; Data acquisition; Detectors; Electron beams; Fabrics; Hardware; Laboratories; Switches; Timing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9499
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/23.710958
  • Filename
    710958