SOAR control systems operation: OCS & TCS

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4848, Issue , 2002, Pages 294-303

  Ashe, Michael ^a   Schumacher, Germán ^a   Sebring, Thomas ^a  

^a SOAR Consortium   (Chile)

Author keywords

LabVIEW; Software integration; Telescope observatory control system; User interface

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CONTROL SYSTEM SYNTHESIS; CONTROL SYSTEMS; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; IMAGE SENSORS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

OBSERVATORY CONTROL SYSTEM; SOFTWARE INTEGRATION; TELESCOPE CONTROL SYSTEM;

OPTICAL TELESCOPES;

EID: 0036997402     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/12.463559     Document Type: Article

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