Published September 1998 | Version v1
Journal article

Data acquisition system for BES II vertex chamber

  • 1. Academia Sinica, Beijing (China). Inst. of High Energy Physics
  • 2. University of Washington, Seattle (United States)

Description

Data acquisition system for BES II Vertex Chamber (VC) is a part of data acquisition system of BES II. The electronic system is based on Fastbus standard. The author describes the hardware architecture and software of the system. The software system consists of microcode for Fastbus system and upper-layer control software. The total dead time of the subsystem is estimated to be 1.5 ms, and the dead time that is contributed by VC DAQ system to whole BES II DAQ system is less than 0.5 ms

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Journal Title
Nuclear Electronics and Detection Technology
Journal Volume
18
Journal Issue
5
Journal Page Range
p. 347, 348-351
ISSN
0258-0934