Title :
"BlueGene/L Hardware as a Springboard to Future Products"
Author :
Germann, Phil ; Schlichting, Ryan ; Timpane, Trevor ; Takken, Todd
Author_Institution :
IBM Eng. & Technol. Services, Rochester, MN
Abstract :
This paper presents time-domain simulations and VNA hardware characterization of the highspeed torus interface for the Bluegene/L supercomputer. A general system overview is included, as well as considerations for the system power distribution
Keywords :
circuit simulation; cooling; mainframes; network analysers; time-domain synthesis; Bluegene/L supercomputer; VNA hardware characterization; highspeed torus interface; springboard; system power distribution; time-domain simulations; Assembly systems; Communication cables; Computer architecture; Connectors; Data flow computing; Dielectric materials; Hardware; Packaging; Power distribution; Supercomputers;
Conference_Titel :
Electrical Performance of Electronic Packaging, 2006 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Scottsdale, AZ
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0668-4
DOI :
10.1109/EPEP.2006.321235
