APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: High Performance Computing (HPC) Big Data processing and analysis Processor manufacturers Memory module manufacturers ADVANTAGES: Maximizes memory throughput Reduces application execution time by up to approximately 40% 2.2x lower memory power consumption ABSTRACT: Berkeley Lab scientists John Shalf and Georgios … [Read more...] about Collective Memory Transfers for Multi-Core Processors 2013-086
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First Diode for Thermal Management of Micro and Macro Devices IB-2336
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Thermal management for: microelectronic devices solar cells and solar energy management systems refrigerators hybrid biological/inorganic systems nanoscale calorimeters Information transport and processing Molecular motors ADVANTAGES: First solid state device to direct heat flow Initial tests demonstrate … [Read more...] about First Diode for Thermal Management of Micro and Macro Devices IB-2336
High Temperature Strain Cell for X-ray Micro-tomography 2013-025, 2019-164
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Testing advanced materials used for next generation gas turbines hypersonic aircraft heat shields for space vehicles other extremely high temperature applications ADVANTAGES: Maintains an in situ environment of up to 1750°C Real time X-ray micro-tomography under tensile or compressive loads 3D imaging with high spatial … [Read more...] about High Temperature Strain Cell for X-ray Micro-tomography 2013-025, 2019-164
Green Wave: Energy-Efficient HPC Design Optimized for Seismic Imaging IB-3089, JIB-3153, IB-3162
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: High Performance Computing (HPC) for Seismic modeling for oil exploration Climate modeling Computational fluid dynamics Other big data analysis ADVANTAGES: Major reduction in CPU energy consumption Application optimized Requires less space Makes shipboard (real time) seismic analysis feasible ABSTRACT: A … [Read more...] about Green Wave: Energy-Efficient HPC Design Optimized for Seismic Imaging IB-3089, JIB-3153, IB-3162
AnisWave2D: Seismic Wave Modeling Software for Enhanced Hydrocarbon Reservoir Imaging CR-1878, 2089 CR-2089
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Imaging hydrocarbon reservoirs Improving seismic survey acquisition planning Forward-model seismic wave propagation in large-scale 2-D geological models Model borehole wave propagation for vertical seismic profile (VSP) and cross-well surveys Improved computational efficiency enables more realistic geological modeling … [Read more...] about AnisWave2D: Seismic Wave Modeling Software for Enhanced Hydrocarbon Reservoir Imaging CR-1878, 2089 CR-2089