A 32-bit processor made with an atomically thin semiconductor
It can only add single bits at a time and is limited to kilohertz clock speeds, but it is capable of executing the full ...
A 32-bit RISC-V processor made using molybdenum disulfide instead of silicon
A team of engineers at Fudan University has successfully designed, built and run a 32-bit RISC-V microprocessor that uses ...
Transistor reshapes electronic properties of a 2D material
A RIKEN study shows that squeezing the right amount of potassium ions between the atomic layers of molybdenum disulfide can ...
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Advancing semiconductor devices for AI: Single transistor acts like neuron and synapse
Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have demonstrated that a single, standard silicon transistor, the ...
Jensen Huang anticipates 20% performance boost from gate-all-around transistors
During a Q&A session at the GPU Technology Conference, Huang estimated a roughly 20% performance uplift from transitioning to ...
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Research Bits: Apr. 1
Neuro-synaptic RAM; 3D photonic-electronic data link; complex memory management.
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Scientists trying to merge human neurons with semiconductors, human brain to power the future
Scientists are working on breaking the physical limits of what semiconductors can do, merging human brain neurons with ...
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New Breakthrough Transistor Tech Claims To Leave TSMC And Intel In The Dust
Built using bismuth oxyselenide (Bi₂O₂Se), a high-mobility 2D material, the transistor operates at lower voltages and could enable ultra-dense chip designs with better performance per watt.
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When transistors get flaky
“We are approaching the point where transistors are only tens of atoms across ... “To see that reliable systems can, indeed, be built using unreliable components we need look no further than nature,” ...