Ray Processing Unit
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The Ray Processing Unit (RPU) is experimental ray tracing hardware device, developed at the Saarland University. It will be 50-100 times faster than the most advanced graphics processing unit.
Unlike the previous SaarCOR architecture, which could do only predefined operations, RPU is programmable.
See also
External links
- http://graphics.cs.uni-sb.de/~woop/rpu/rpu.html
- RPU: A Programmable Ray Processing Unit for Realtime Ray Tracing, SIGGRAPH 05