SPEED DMON: Cache coherence on an optical multichannel interconnect architecture

Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 78-91

  Ha, Joon Ho ^a   Pinkston, Timothy Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0002782983     PISSN: 07437315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jpdc.1996.1287     Document Type: Article

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