DocumentCode
1752154
Title
Farming in the HERA-B experiment
Author
Hernandez, Jose M.
Author_Institution
DESY, Zeuthen
Volume
3
fYear
2000
fDate
2000
Abstract
The HERA-B data acquisition and triggering systems make use of Linux PC farms for triggering and online event reconstruction. We present in this paper the requirements, implementation and performance of both PC farms. They have been fully working during the 2000 detector and trigger commissioning run
Keywords
data acquisition; high energy physics instrumentation computing; local area networks; position sensitive particle detectors; trigger circuits; Ethernet; HERA-B experiment; Linux PC farms; SHARC; SLT-SLB protocol; data acquisition; online event reconstruction; trigger commissioning; Buffer storage; Data acquisition; Delay; Detectors; Event detection; Filters; Hardware; Linux; Mesons; Target tracking;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record, 2000 IEEE
Conference_Location
Lyon
ISSN
1082-3654
Print_ISBN
0-7803-6503-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/NSSMIC.2000.949423
Filename
949423
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