Abstract: An apparatus and method for ray tracing includes a traversal (TRV) unit using a tree acceleration structure (AS). The TRV unit may include a plurality of sub-pipeline units configured to perform different operations required for ray TRV using the tree AS and to operate in parallel.
Type:
Application
Filed:
August 2, 2013
Publication date:
February 20, 2014
Applicants:
Kongju National University Industry Academi, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Inventors:
Won Jong Lee, Young Sam Shin, Jae Don Lee, Jin Woo Kim, Hun Sang Park