Data acquisition system for the MuLan muon lifetime experiment

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 592, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 114-122

  Tishchenko, V ^a   Battu, S ^a   Cheekatmalla, S ^a   Chitwood, D B ^b   Dhamija, S ^a   Gorringe, T P ^a   Gray, F ^b,c   Lynch, K R ^d   Logashenko, I ^d   Rath, S ^a   Webber, D M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d USA   (United States)

Author keywords

High speed data acquisition; High speed electronics; Muon lifetime

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE VEHICLES; ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; COMPUTER NETWORKS; EXPERIMENTS; MACHINE DESIGN; MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS; METROPOLITAN AREA NETWORKS; MICROFLUIDICS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

DATA ACQUISITION (DAQ) SYSTEMS; DEAD TIME (DT); DESIGN GOALS; DUAL PROCESSORS; ELSEVIER (CO); EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; IN ORDER; LIFETIME EXPERIMENT; MUON DECAYS; PARALLEL NETWORKS; PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE (PSI); TIME SEGMENTS; WEB INTERFACES;

DATA ACQUISITION;

EID: 45449109379     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2008.03.121     Document Type: Article

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