Published October 1989 | Version v1
Journal article

Exabyte helical scan devices at Fermilab

  • 1. Fermi National Accelerator Lab., Batavia, IL (USA)
  • 2. Fermi National Accelerator Lab., Batavia, IL (USA). Theoretical Astrophysics Group
  • 3. Toronto Univ., ON (Canada)
  • 4. Centro Brasileiro de Pesquisas Fisicas (Brazil)

Description

Exabyte 8mm helical scan storage devices are in use at Fermilab in a number of applications. These devices have the functionality of magnetic tape, but use media which is much more economical and much more dense than conventional 9 track tape

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science
Journal Volume
36
Journal Issue
5
Series
IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci.
Journal Page Range
1696-1700
ISSN
0018-9499
CODEN
IETNA

Conference

Title
6. conference on real-time computer applications in nuclear, particle and plasma physics.
Dates
15-19 May 1989.
Place
Williamsburg, VA (USA).

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
21014686
Subject category
S43: PARTICLE ACCELERATORS; S22: GENERAL STUDIES OF NUCLEAR REACTORS; S99: GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
FERMILAB ACCELERATOR; MAGNETIC TAPES; MEMORY DEVICES; PERFORMANCE; REACTOR MONITORING SYSTEMS
Descriptors DEC
ACCELERATORS; CYCLIC ACCELERATORS; MAGNETIC STORAGE DEVICES; SYNCHROTRONS

Optional Information

Secondary number(s)
CONF-890545--.