Title :
Twin AMD 29000s provide 48 MIPS for super dynamic graphics
Author :
Belch, F.R. ; Everitt, D.J.
fDate :
Feb. 27 1989-March 3 1989
Abstract :
A description is given and principles outlined for Ferranti Computer System´s VARS (variable attribute raster-graphics system). Applications of the current implementation, VARS-X, are outlined. The impact of performance needs on specification are discussed. An overview of the architecture is also given.<>
Keywords :
computer graphic equipment; microprocessor chips; parallel architectures; special purpose computers; 48 MIPS; Ferranti; VARS-X; performance needs; specification; super dynamic graphics; variable attribute raster-graphics system; Air traffic control; Command and control systems; Computational modeling; Computer aided manufacturing; Computer architecture; Computer displays; Computer graphics; Computer simulation; Computerized monitoring; Electrical equipment industry;
Conference_Titel :
COMPCON Spring '89. Thirty-Fourth IEEE Computer Society International Conference: Intellectual Leverage, Digest of Papers.
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-1909-0
DOI :
10.1109/CMPCON.1989.301941
