• DocumentCode
    1293356
  • Title

    The Monarch parallel processor hardware design

  • Author

    Rettberg, Randall D. ; Crowther, William R. ; Carvey, Philip P. ; Tomlinson, Raymond S.

  • Author_Institution
    BBN Syst. & Technol. Corp., Cambridge, MA, USA
  • Volume
    23
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1990
  • fDate
    4/1/1990 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    18
  • Lastpage
    28
  • Abstract
    The Monarch architecture team took advantage of custom VLSI in the design of a shared-memory parallel processor. The simple structure eases the task of programming a massively parallel machine.<>
  • Keywords
    VLSI; parallel architectures; parallel machines; Monarch architecture; Monarch parallel processor; custom VLSI; hardware design; massively parallel machine; programming; shared-memory parallel processor; Algorithm design and analysis; Computer science; Concurrent computing; Delay; Hardware; Microcomputers; Parallel machines; Process design; Switches; Very large scale integration;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computer
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9162
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/2.55467
  • Filename
    55467