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02-12-10, 12:20 PM	#1 (permalink)
Computer News Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2008 Posts: 845	IBM makes light work of chips for speed boost IBM has unveiled a new chip technology which utilises pulses of light rather than electrical signals. CMOS Integrated Silicon Nanophotonics, as it’s rather snappily named, integrates electrical and optical devices on the same chunk of silicon, to give rise to smaller, faster and more power efficient chips than those we use today. IBM claims that [...] More: IBM makes light work of chips for speed boost

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