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Posted: Sun Mar 30, 2008 5:09 pm Post subject: The death of the silicon computer chip |
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Physicists predict that
the conventional silicon chip has no longer than four years left before it hits
the physical limitations of the material. Alternatives such as carbon
nanotubes are being investigated but scientists have been unable to build
precise circuit patterns with nanotubes, limiting the application of the ...read more |
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