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Karl-Fredrik BerggrenLinköping University
Theoretical Physics & NSC (chair)
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Swedish supercomputing started inLinköping with Cray 1 (no. 09)
- European Weather Forecasting Center in Reading, UK. First time forecasting by solving equations! Today Climate Modeling
- Aquired 1983 by Saab, Linköping (2nd hand, 33 million SwCr) for development of JAS jet fighter (aerodynamics solid mechanics)
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Cray 1 (no. 09)
- Owned by Saab, available to academic user via the Swedish Research Council.
- Served between 1983-89.
- Now at the National Museum of Science and Technology in Stockholm. (cf an airplane museum must have a Spitfire)
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National Supercomputer Centre(NSC) at Linköping University
• NSC was created 88/89, first academicsuper-computer centre with Saab as partner.
• A Cray XMP, also 2nd hand was aquired for55 million SwCr.
• New feature: The SSD (Solid State StorageDevice)
• Availble via Sunet (64 kbit/s), smart card login• (Too) strict security
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Served from 1989…replaced by otherCray vector, T3E,…more and more parallel machines,grids and storage forLHC to find Higg’s
Sunet upgraded
“Webinterfaced” computing
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CRAY X-MP/416 supercomputer in C building at LinköpingUniversity, Linköping, Sweden. This computer was in service at the
university from 1989 to 1993, replacing an earlier CRAY-1.
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New hardware ideas?• Optical computers• New materials like GaAs, Organic, Graphene, etc . Silicon remains.• Quantum computers• Spintronics (Thin Film Physics), nanopatterned materials (quantum dots)
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