Ray Tracing on a Mini-Computer

Abstract

It would appear that most people engaged in solving problems in ray - tracing, use programs written for large computers . Thesemachines commonly have large memory sizes, fast cycle times and large word length 0 This paper describes how SACLANTCEN has provided a ray-tracing capability on a mini-computer.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1971
Accession Number
AD1120041

Entities

People

  • Matthew P. Thompson
  • W. Wijmans

Organizations

  • SACLANT ASW Research Centre

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Sensors

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accuracy
  • Calculators
  • Computations
  • Computers
  • Demonstrations
  • Errors
  • Intensity
  • Machines
  • Magnetic Tape
  • Mass Storage
  • Ray Tracing
  • Salinity
  • Standards
  • Tapes
  • Travel Time

Fields of Study

  • Computer science
  • Physics

Readers

  • Computer Science/Computer Engineering/Data Science/Digital Signal Processing.
  • Wave Propagation and Nonlinear Chaotic Dynamics.