Motorola's Superchip
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Katy and Bruce on 2002/03/14:
„Silicon is cheap; "compound semiconductors" are fast. Combining the two could yield cheaper cell phones and DVD players. [Technology Review - Computers and Electronics] 0340...“
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„On the production side, manufacturers have assumed that currentlithography technology (used for etching the lines where transistors arelaid into silicon wafers) will become antiquated by the time the industryreaches 0.13 microns, because those lines cannot be thinner than the lightbeams used to etch them. A human hair is about 100 microns thick.“http://www.cucug.org/sr/sr9806.html - Cached - Similar Pages
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