The TAYRA 3-D graphics raster processor

Computers and Graphics (Pergamon)

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 129-142

  White, Martin ^a   Bassett, Mike ^a   Latimer, Dairsie ^a   McCann, Shaun ^a   Makris, Alex ^a   Waller, Marcus ^a   Dunnett, Graham ^a   Binder, Joachim ^a   Lister, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUFFER STORAGE; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); PIPELINE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; RESPONSE TIME (COMPUTER SYSTEMS);

GRAPHICS RASTER PIPELINE; GRAPHICS RASTER PROCESSOR;

THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EID: 0031098349     PISSN: 00978493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0097-8493(96)00076-3     Document Type: Article

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