DocumentCode
746856
Title
The GigaRing channel
Author
Scott, Steve
Author_Institution
Cray Res. Inc., USA
Volume
16
Issue
1
fYear
1996
fDate
2/1/1996 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
27
Lastpage
34
Abstract
Cray´s GigaRing channel provides flexible intersystem and system-to-peripheral communication for distributed supercomputer environments, sustaining data payload bandwidths on the order of a Gbyte per second
Keywords
Cray computers; distributed memory systems; distributed processing; peripheral interfaces; system buses; 1 Byte/s; Cray; GigaRing channel; data payload bandwidths; distributed supercomputer; intersystem communication; system-to-peripheral communication; Application specific integrated circuits; Bandwidth; Communication cables; Costs; Master-slave; Payloads; Physical layer; Read-write memory; Scalability; Supercomputers;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Micro, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0272-1732
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/40.482309
Filename
482309
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