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Move over silicon, there's new transistor material in town

December 8, 2006 MIT, among others, is working with new composite materials it hopes will be able to reliably outpace the conducting speed of silicon. TAGS: transistor, silicon, material, professor, Apple iPod, Intel

Intel aims for faster, cooler transistors

December 6, 2005 Indium antimonide doesn't exactly have a ring to it, but the compound could help chipmakers advance in the next decade. TAGS: transistor, nanometer, QinetiQ Ltd., silicon, Intel, material, channel

HP unfurls more details of its nano plans

March 14, 2005 In journal, computing giant publishes ideas for creating chips with crossbars out of specially designed molecules. TAGS: transistor, computing giant, nanotechnology, HP

FAQ: Forty years of Moore's Law

April 1, 2005 Gordon Moore's famous law has been around for four decades. Not bad for an idea he thought wouldn't last. Photos: Moore and his law TAGS: transistor, Gordon Moore, Intel Itanium, law, FAQ, co-founder, semiconductor, article, manufacturing, electronics, Intel, AMD

Researchers find new twist in bendy electronics

December 13, 2006 A new technique for manufacturing transistors may make mass producing flexible electronics much more feasible. TAGS: transistor, electrode, e-paper, researcher, polymer, electronics, manufacturing, mobility, method

Celebrating 60 years of transistors

December 14, 2007 The modern world wouldn't be what it is if it weren't for a little piece of technology that emerged from Bell Labs in 1947.Photos: Sixty years of transistors TAGS: transistor, AT&T Bell Laboratories, manufacturing, signal, 3D, Intel

Moore says nanoelectronics face tough challenges

March 10, 2005 Forty years ago, the Intel co-founder coined Moore's Law. He never thought it would last this long, either. TAGS: transistor, silicon, co-founder, nanotube, material, Silicon Valley, Intel, scientist, article, CEO

Intel shows off 80-core processor

February 11, 2007 The chip unveiled at IDF works, but there are a lot of hurdles to overcome before an 80-core chip shows up in a living room. TAGS: transistor, Intel, memory chip, Intel x86, manufacturing, researcher, operating system, server, PC

Chip companies entering their metal period

January 27, 2007 Intel, IBM and AMD plan to unveil chips built using new materials, marking a historic shift away from traditional transistor ingredients.Intel shows off Penryn chips TAGS: transistor, silicon, gate, material, chip company, manufacturing, IBM Corp., Intel, AMD

Intel helps build low-power transistor

February 10, 2005 Companies make public product of joint research that could form the basis of future "high-performance" chips. TAGS: transistor, QinetiQ Ltd., electron, Intel, chip company, researcher

IBM, AMD claim a better way to strain silicon

December 13, 2004 Chip performance is being improved by pulling silicon atoms apart, and in some cases pushing them closer together. TAGS: transistor, silicon, AMD, DSL, IBM Corp., Intel

Chipmakers gear up for manufacturing hurdles

June 12, 2006 For chip designers, the next decade is going to be one big wrestling match with the laws of physics and chemistry. Images: Chips of the future TAGS: transistor, SRAM, Texas Instruments Inc., manufacturing, chip company, Intel, AMD

Intel chip research focuses on memory cells

December 12, 2006 Company will present a paper this week outlining a new type of memory that could help boost processor performance. TAGS: transistor, cell, cache memory, SRAM, gate, Intel, memory

HP says it can reduce impact of chip defects

June 9, 2005 In the future, microprocessors will need a better backup plan, says the company. Can its crossbar switch technology help? TAGS: transistor, semiconductor maker, semiconductor, nanotechnology, microprocessor, HP, idea, backup

Intel shows test chips made on future processes

January 25, 2006 Moore's Law is on track, the chipmaker says, and it shows off 45-nanometer creations to prove it. Photos: Intel's 45-nanometer process TAGS: transistor, lithography, chip company, SRAM, manufacturing, Intel, process, transition, size, AMD

Fujitsu Siemens eyes nanotech for chips

March 10, 2005 With silicon being pushed to its limits, some see carbon nanotubes as the future of chips. TAGS: transistor, microprocessor, Fujitsu Siemens, Hannover, nanotechnology, signal, Germany, Intel

IBM researchers claim nanotube first

March 23, 2006 An integrated circuit created from a carbon nanotube could lead to greater commercial uses for the technology. TAGS: nanotube, transistor, integrated circuit, IBM Corp., circuit, researcher, scientist

Toshiba, NEC advance magnetic memory

December 16, 2004 Japanese giants tout methods to reduce MRAM's power consumption, cell size. TAGS: transistor, NEC Electronics Corp., power consumption, cell, Toshiba, memory

New life for Moore's Law

April 19, 2005 Emerging technologies could extend the life of the famous principle whose demise has been predicted repeatedly. TAGS: lithography, electron, transistor, silicon, material, Intel, IBM Corp., scientist, AMD, HP

A semiconductor for sommeliers

February 7, 2006 Not sure whether a wine has gone sour? A group at UC Berkeley has come up with a cheap electronic nose. TAGS: transistor, polymer, wine, semiconductor, sensor, carbon, nose, silicon chip
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