Title :
The CDF Data Acquisition System
Author :
Quarrie, David R.
Author_Institution :
CDF Computing Group Fermilab MS318 P. O. Box 500 Batavia I160510
Abstract :
The CDF Data Acquisition System is described, concentrating on the flow of data through the Data Acquisition Pipeline. Access to the Event Data by monitoring Processes running on the array of VAX Computers comprising the primary user interface is discussed, together with some of the utilities available by which the Physicist may interact with the Online System.
Keywords :
Buffer storage; Calorimetry; Computer interfaces; Computerized monitoring; Data acquisition; Fastbus; Hardware; Physics computing; Pipelines; User interfaces;
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TNS.1985.4333636