Title :
The Event Handler a Fast, Programmable, CAMAC-Coupled Data Acquisition Interface
Author :
Hensley, David C.
Author_Institution :
Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Abstract :
The purpose of this paper is to describe the architecture and performance of the Event Handler, a fast, programmable data acquisition interface which is linked to and through CAMAC. The special features of this interface make it a powerful tool in implementing data acquisition systems for experiments in nuclear physics.
Keywords :
CAMAC; Computer crashes; Data acquisition; Hardware; Laboratories; Nuclear physics; Pipelines; Scattering; Timing; Vehicle crash testing;
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TNS.1979.4329713