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Next-generation nanoelectronics: A decade of progress, coming advances

Traditional silicon-based integrated circuits are found in many applications, from large data servers to cars to cell phones. Their widespread integration is due in part to the semiconductor industry's ability to continue ...

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created May 03, 2012 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Smarter computing systems make society better

Smarter computing systems can help give our lives a big boost - in education, healthcare, transportation, security and even the environment. But these computing systems need to be adjusted constantly, to help ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Mar 27, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Darpa seeks new power dynamic for continuation of Moore's Law

Computational capability is an enabler for nearly every military system.  But computational capability is increasingly limited by power requirements and the constraints on the ability to dissipate heat.  ...

Technology / Semiconductors

created Jan 30, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New Digital 'Electronics' Concept May Continue Moore's Law

(PhysOrg.com) -- Computers of the future could be operating not on electrons, but on tiny waves traveling through an electron "fluid," if a new proposal is successful. The new circuit design, recently introduced ...

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Nov 05, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (78) | comments 12 feature

Internet Growth Follows Moore's Law Too

(PhysOrg.com) -- Originally, Moore’s Law described the number of transistors that can fit on an integrated circuit, which doubles approximately every 18 months. Now, a team of researchers from China has discovered ...

Physics / General Physics

created Jan 14, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (25) | comments 11 feature

New 'Koomey’s Law' of power efficiency parallels Moore'e Law

(PhysOrg.com) -- For most of the computer age, the central theme in computer hardware architecture has been: create more computational power using the same amount of chip space. Intel founder Gordon Moore ...

Technology / Semiconductors

created Sep 15, 2011 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (8) | comments 21 | with audio podcast report

Extending Moore's Law: Expitaxial graphene shows promise for replacing silicon in electronics

(PhysOrg.com) -- Move over silicon. There's a new electronic material in town, and it goes fast. That material, the focus of the 2010 Nobel Prize in physics, is graphene -- a fancy name for extremely thin ...

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Jan 07, 2011 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (15) | comments 10 | with audio podcast

15 Moore's Years: 3D chip stacking will take Moore's Law past 2020

Some laws are made to be broken, and others are made to be followed. A team of IBM Researchers in collaboration with two Swiss partners are looking to keep one law in particular alive and well for another 15 years: Moore's ...

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Mar 10, 2010 | popularity 2.9 / 5 (17) | comments 6 | with audio podcast

Going Beyond Moore's Law by Using the Third Dimension

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists have demonstrated a new microwire fabrication technique in which microwires self-assemble themselves in a three-dimensional template made of nematic liquid crystals. Amidst concerns ...

Physics / General Physics

created Jan 18, 2010 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (27) | comments 7 | with audio podcast feature

Moore's Law Marches on at Intel

Intel President and CEO Paul Otellini today displayed a silicon wafer containing the world's first working chips built on 22nm process technology. The 22nm test circuits include both SRAM memory as well as ...

Technology / Semiconductors

created Sep 22, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (30) | comments 10

Self-Programming Hybrid Memristor/Transistor Circuit Could Continue Moore's Law

(PhysOrg.com) -- As researchers strive to increase the density and functionality of circuit elements onto computer chips, one newer option they have is a memory resistor (or “memristor”), the fourth passive ...

Technology / Engineering

created Feb 26, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (46) | comments 8 feature

Research shows there could be no end in sight for Moore's Law

The fast pace of growing computing power could be sustained for many years to come thanks to new research from the UK's National Physical Laboratory (NPL) that is applying advanced techniques to magnetic semiconductors.

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Dec 09, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (39) | comments 13

IBM Extends Moore's Law to the Third Dimension

IBM today announced a breakthrough chip-stacking technology in a manufacturing environment that paves the way for three-dimensional chips that will extend Moore’s Law beyond its expected limits. The technology ...

Technology / Semiconductors

created Apr 12, 2007 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (178) | comments 0

Freescale, University of Florida advance Moore's law

Industry’s first double-gate transistor model enables smaller, more powerful silicon products that use less energy Freescale Semiconductor and the University of Florida have created the industry's first double-gate tra ...

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created Jun 01, 2005 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Show Must Go On: Intel Keeps Moore's Law on Track with 65 nm Technology

A significant milestone in developing next-generation chip manufacturing technology has been achieved by Intel Corporation. The company has built fully functional 70-megabit static random access memory (SRAM) c ...

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created Aug 30, 2004 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0