Return of the gigahertz wars: New Chinese transistor uses bismuth instead of silicon to potentially sock it to Intel and TSMC with 40% more speed
Silicon has dominated the chip industry as its foundational material since, well, forever. But now researchers at Peking ...
New Breakthrough Transistor Tech Claims To Leave TSMC And Intel In The Dust
A major breakthrough at Peking University might have just found the first step beyond silicon for semiconductors.
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Transistors explained – what they are and what they do
A transistor – a word blend of "transfer" and "resistor" – is a fundamental component of today's advanced electronics. Essentially, a transistor, as one of the foundational elements of modern ...
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FET: The Friendly Efficient Transistor
If you ever work with a circuit that controls a decent amount of current, you will often encounter a FET – a Field-Effect Transistor. Whether you want to control a couple of powerful LEDs ...
Quantum’s ‘Transistor Moment’ Is Arriving. Get Your Portfolio Ready Now. We are.
InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips In 1844, American inventor Samuel Morse transmitted the first long-distance ...
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Point Contact Transistor
The first transistor was about half an inch high. That's mammoth by today's standards, when 7 million transistors can fit on a single computer chip. It was nevertheless an amazing piece of technology.
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Beijing boffins create chips from Bismuth
More digestible than silicon Troubled Chipzilla and its mates at TSMC might want to start sweating because a bunch of Beijing ...