A FADC-based data acquisition system for the KASCADE-grande experiment

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record

Volumn 1, Issue , 2004, Pages 60-64

  Walkowiak, W ^e   Antoni, T ^a   Apel, W D ^b   Badea, F ^b,c   Bekk, K ^b   Bercuci, A ^c   Bertaina, M ^d   Blumer H ^a,b   Bozdog, H ^b   Brancus, I M ^c   Bruggemann M ^e   Buchholz, P ^e   Buttner C ^a   Chiavassa, A ^d   Daumiller, K ^b   Di Pierro, F ^d   Doll, P ^b   Engel, R ^b   Engler, J ^b   Fessler F ^b   Ghia, P L ^f   Gils, H J ^b   Glasstetter, R ^g   Haungs, A ^b   Heck, D ^b   Horandel J R ^a   Kampert, K H ^g   Klages, H O ^b   Kolotaev, Y ^e   Maier, G ^b,i   Mathes, H J ^b   Mayer, H J ^b   Milke, J ^b   Mitrica, B ^c   Morello, C ^f   Muller M ^b   Navarra, G ^d   Obenland, R ^b   Oehlschlager J ^b   Ostapchenko, S ^b,j   Over, S ^e   Petcu, M ^c   Plewnia, S ^b   Rebel, H ^b   Risse, A ^h   Roth, M ^a   Schieler, H ^b   Scholz, J ^b   Stumpert M ^a   Thouw, T ^b   Toma, G ^c   Trinchero, G C ^f   Ulrich, H ^b   Valchierotti, S ^d   Van Buren, J ^b   Weindl, A ^b   Wochele, J ^b   Zabierowski, J ^h   Zagromski, S ^b   Zimmermann, D ^e   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^b KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c HORIA HULUBEI NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND NUCLEAR ENGINEERING   (Romania)

^d Generale dell'Università   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SIEGEN   (Germany)

^f CNR   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY OF WUPPERTAL   (Germany)

^h SOLTAN INSTITUTE FOR NUCLEAR STUDIES   (Poland)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^j MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

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Author keywords

Astroparticle physics instrumentation; FADC based readout systems; KASCADE Grande; Programmable logic

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICS; DATA REDUCTION; DATA TRANSFER; FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS; HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); SCINTILLATION COUNTERS; THRESHOLD ELEMENTS;

ASTROPARTICLE PHYSICS INSTRUMENTATION; FADC-BASED READOUT SYSTEMS; KASCADE-GRANDE; PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC; SCINTILLATOR SIGNALS;

DATA ACQUISITION;

EID: 23844496788     PISSN: 10957863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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