Title :
The IRIS Workstation
Author_Institution :
Silicon Graphics,Inc.
Abstract :
A system description of the IRIS work station is presented. Custom VLSI chips improve reliability and increase speed in this high-performance engineering workstation, which combines real-time 3-D color graphics with Unix software and Ethernet network communications.
Keywords :
computer graphic equipment; engineering workstations; interactive terminals; Ethernet network communications; IRIS workstation; Unix software; custom VLSI chips; real-time 3-D color graphics; reliability; Computer networks; Costs; Engines; Ethernet networks; Geometry; Graphics; Iris; Power engineering and energy; Silicon; Workstations;
Journal_Title :
Computer Graphics and Applications, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MCG.1984.276111
