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The IceCube data acquisition system: Signal capture, digitization, and timestamping

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment · 2009 · Vol. 601(3) · pp. 294–316

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Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology Neutrino Physics ResearchTimestampData acquisitionSIGNAL (programming language)Analog signalCherenkov radiationComputer hardwareDigitizationComputer scienceSynchronization (alternating current)Transmission (telecommunications)

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U.S. Department of Energy
Polarforskningssekretariatet
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft
Schweizerischer Nationalfonds zur Förderung der Wissenschaftlichen Forschung
Fonds De La Recherche Scientifique - FNRS
Belgian Federal Science Policy Office
Fonds Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek
Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek
Knut och Alice Wallenbergs Stiftelse
Vetenskapsrådet
Vlaamse regering
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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