A low-cost stand-alone multichannel data acquisition, monitoring, and archival system with on-chip signal preprocessing

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 60, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 2813-2827

  Abdallah, Mohammed ^a   Elkeelany, Omar ^a   Alouani, Ali T ^a  

^a Tennessee Technological University   (United States)

Author keywords

Analog to digital (ADC) conversion; data acquisition (DAQ); data processing; field programmable gate array (FPGA); multiplexing

Indexed keywords

ANALOG-TO-DIGITAL (ADC) CONVERSION; ARCHIVAL SYSTEMS; COST COMPARISONS; FOUR-CHANNEL; GENERAL PURPOSE PROCESSORS; HARDWARE IMPLEMENTATIONS; HIGH-SPEED PROCESSING; MULTICHANNEL DATA; ON-CHIP SIGNALS; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; REAL-WORLD APPLICATION; RECONFIGURABILITY; SYSTEM HARDWARE; SYSTEM ON CHIPS; TARGET TECHNOLOGY; TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY;

ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERSION; COMPUTER HARDWARE; CONCEPTUAL DESIGN; COSTS; DATA HANDLING; EMBEDDED SOFTWARE; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS (FPGA); GENERAL PURPOSE COMPUTERS; HARDWARE; LOGIC GATES; PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLERS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

MONITORING;

EID: 79960391867     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2009.2036402     Document Type: Conference Paper

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