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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedAt Siggraph: Graphics in ASICs. (application specific integrated circuits)(trade show) (Silicon Graphics launches workstation) (product announcement)
EDN, August, 1991 by Vaughan, Jack
LAS VEGAS, NV--Low-end graphics workstations that process graphics or audio from the system motherboard, as well as a high-end system that touts banks of multiprocessors, were among the highlights at this year's SIGGRAPH exhibition. On the eve of the show, Silicon Graphics (Mountain View, CA), Sun Microsystems (Mountain View, CA), and IBM (White Plains, NY) each launched graphics workstations.
Sponsored by the Association for Computing Machinery's Special Interest Group on Graphics, SIGGRAPH serves as a launching point for both academic and commercial graphics advances. Station has 100k-gate ASIC Silicon Graphics credits application-specific ICs (ASICs) as a main reason why its Iris Indigo workstation executes a claimed 30 million...
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