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Report number CERN-EP-2000-121
Title The data acquisition system of the CHORUS experiment
Author(s)

Artamonov, S A ; Bonekämper, D ; Brunner, J ; Bülte, A ; Carnevale, G ; Catanesi, M G ; Cocco, A G ; Cussans, D G ; Ferreira, R ; Friend, B ; Gorbunov, P ; Guerriero, A ; Gurin, R ; De Jong, M ; Litmaath, M ; Macina, Daniela (CERN) ; Maslennikov, A L ; Mazzoni, M A ; Meijer-Drees, R ; Meinhard, H ; Mommaert, C ; Oldeman, R G C ; Øverås, H ; Panman, J ; Van der Poel, C A F J ; Riccardi, F ; Rondeshagen, D ; Rozanov, A N ; Saltzberg, D ; Uiterwijk, J W E ; Van der Donckt, M ; Wolff, T ; Wong, H ; Zucchelli, P

Affiliation (ITEP Moscow) ; (Westfälische Wilhelms-Univ. Münster) ; (CERN) ; (Humboldt U., Berlin) ; (Univ. Bari and INFN, Bari) ; (Univ. Federico II and INFN Naples) ; (NIKHEF Amsterdam) ; (Univ. La Sapienza and INFN, Rome) ; (Inter-Univ. Inst. High En. (ULB-VUB), Brussels) ; (Univ. Ferrara and INFN, Ferrara) ; (Univ. Federico II and INFN, Naples)
Imprint 31 Mar 2000. - 30 p.
In: Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., A 479 (2002) 412-38
DOI 10.1016/S0168-9002(01)00937-8
Subject category Detectors and Experimental Techniques
Accelerator/Facility, Experiment CERN SPS ; CHORUS WA95
Abstract In the years 1994--1998 the CHORUS Collaboration has recorded data in the CERN WA95 experiment. Here we describe the data acquisition system that has been used, featuring concurrent hierarchical state machines, a remote operating system, a buffer manager, a dispatcher, a control panel and a supervisor.

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