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Keefe
06-13-2001, 11:52 AM
SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 11, 2001 - Intel Corporation researchers have demonstrated that there are no fundamental barriers to extending Moore's Law for another decade by building the world's fastest silicon transistors. These transistors -- featuring structures just 20 nanometers (nm) in size -- will allow Intel to build microprocessors containing a billion transistors, running at speeds approaching 20 gigahertz and operating at less than one volt in approximately 2007.
Read the full article here (http://www.intel.com/pressroom/archive/releases/20010611tech.htm?iid=update
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the_warlord
06-15-2001, 05:43 PM
the future certainly looks bright... think of the applications the software giants will develop to run on stuff like that!!! woo hoo!