DocumentCode
925814
Title
Engineering workstations-ICs: the brains of a workstation
Author
Koopman, Philip, Jr. ; Siewiorek, Daniel
Author_Institution
United Technol. Res. Center, East Hartford, CT, USA
Volume
29
Issue
4
fYear
1992
fDate
4/1/1992 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
52
Lastpage
54
Abstract
Fast central processors and their supporting team of complementary chips, including graphics, I /O , and cache memory ICs, are reviewed. The trend to higher levels of system integration, with more functions or capacity on each chip, is discussed. New architectures are examined
Keywords
engineering workstations; integrated memory circuits; microprocessor chips; I/O IC; cache memory IC; engineering workstations; graphics IC; system integration; Cache memory; Central Processing Unit; Clocks; Computer architecture; Graphics; Manufacturing; Microcomputers; Microprocessors; Random access memory; Reduced instruction set computing; Sun; Workstations;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Spectrum, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9235
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/6.127378
Filename
127378
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