Published January 1999 | Version v1
Journal article

The evolution of control and data acquisition at JET

Creators

  • 1. Commission of the European Communities, Abingdon (United Kingdom). JET Joint Undertaking

Description

This paper presents the evolution of the JET control and data acquisition system. Some important points in the design of this system are highlighted and some future directions are indicated. The unexpectedly large growth of the amount of data collected is discussed. A few conclusions for the design of control systems for future fusion experiments are presented. (orig.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Fusion Engineering and Design
Journal Volume
43
Journal Issue
3-4
Journal Page Range
p. 265-273
ISSN
0920-3796
CODEN
FEDEEE

Conference

Title
Workshop on data acquisition and management for fusion research
Dates
22-24 Jul 1997
Place
Garching (Germany)

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
Switzerland
INIS RN
30019025
Subject category
S70: PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
CAMAC SYSTEM; COMPUTER NETWORKS; DATA ACQUISITION; DATA PROCESSING; JET TOKAMAK; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING; PROCESS CONTROL; THERMONUCLEAR REACTORS; TOKAMAK DEVICES
Descriptors DEC
CLOSED PLASMA DEVICES; CONTROL; ENGINEERING; THERMONUCLEAR DEVICES; TOKAMAK DEVICES

Optional Information

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