DocumentCode
880548
Title
Modular disk recorder for physics experiments
Author
Jiang, Changlong ; Ma, Cheng ; Zhang, Xugang ; Jia, Huibo ; Xu, Duanyi
Author_Institution
Dept. of Precision Instrum. & Mechanology, Tsinghua Univ., Beijing, China
Volume
50
Issue
6
fYear
2003
Firstpage
2441
Lastpage
2444
Abstract
The conventional data recorder is based on the tape for physics experiments. A modular disk recorder is developed that consists of data-splitting modules (DSM), data-recording modules (DRM) and commodity disk drives. This innovative disk recorder has a better performance and higher reliability than the tape recorder. It can be configured flexibly as different redundant array of inexpensive disks (RAID) structures to record acquired data according to different applications.
Keywords
RAID; data acquisition; data recording; disc drives; commodity disk drives; data-recording modules; data-splitting modules; higher reliability; modular disk recorder; redundant array of inexpensive disks structures; Control systems; Data acquisition; Digital recording; Disk drives; Disk recording; Orbits; Physics; Radar tracking; Space vehicles; Spaceborne radar;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9499
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TNS.2003.820620
Filename
1263925
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