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19 July 2010New developments for detector controllers at NOAO
The Torrent detector control system is being developed at NOAO as a follow-on to the MONSOON systems that
have been used successfully for instruments at several institutions. The poster will cover the evolution of
MONSOON into Torrent and will cover: Motivations, What's gained/What's lost, Major Technological Differences,
Goals, plans and first users.
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Mark Hunten, Nick Buchholz, Ron George, Peter Moore, David Sawyer, "New developments for detector controllers at NOAO," Proc. SPIE 7742, High Energy, Optical, and Infrared Detectors for Astronomy IV, 77421X (19 July 2010); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.857717