Published June 1988 | Version v1
Journal article

Plasma data acquisition with a Macintosh

Description

This note demonstrates that with relatively inexpensive external hardware, the Macintosh series of computers with their closed architecture (Mac Plus and Mac SE) can be used in the laboratory for data acquisition and data interpretation. The measurement and interpretation of data acquired from a Langmuir probe inserted in a plasma are described

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Rev. Sci. Instrum.
Journal Volume
59
Journal Issue
6
Series
Rev. Sci. Instrum.
Journal Page Range
995-996
ISSN
0034-6748
CODEN
RSINA

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
19080379
Subject category
S70: PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY;
Descriptors DEI
DATA ACQUISITION SYSTEMS; DIGITAL COMPUTERS; EQUIPMENT INTERFACES; LANGMUIR PROBE; PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS; SPECIFICATIONS
Descriptors DEC
COMPUTERS; ELECTRIC PROBES; PROBES