EDN

Intel enters billion-transistor processor era

LONDON — Intel Corp. has started sampling an Itanium-2, 64-bit microprocessor that was made by linking together 1.72 billion transistors. The processor, codenamed Montecito, was discussed as far back ...
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INTEL researchers build world's fastest silicon transistors

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 ...
EDN

Intel’s 45 nm transistors ensure future for Moore’s law

n one of the biggest advancements in fundamental transistor design, Intel Corporation today revealed that it is using two dramatically new materials to build the insulating walls and switching gates ...
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Intels Transistor Technology Breakthrough Represents Biggest Change to Computer Chips in 40 Years

Intel Producing First Processor Prototypes With New, Tiny 45 Nanometer Transistors, Accelerating Era of Multi-Core Computing In one of the biggest advancements in fundamental transistor design, Intel ...
CRN

IBM-AMD, Intel Describe 65-nm Transistors

Intel is in production with several 65-nm processors now, creating an inventory of commercial microprocessor products that will begin shipping early next year. At the IEDM conference, Intel showed die ...
ZDNet

Intel experiments with 3D transistors

Transistors, the building blocks of microprocessors, may have only one place to go in the future according to Intel researchers: up. At a presentation in Japan this week, the Santa Clara, Calif.-based ...
SDxCentral

Intel Unveils 10nm SuperFin Transistor Tech

Intel unveiled new performance-boosting transistor technology for its 10-nanometer chips at its annual Architecture Day. The new 10nm SuperFin technology — the name is a play on fin field-effect ...
Los Angeles Times

Intel Finds Method to Plug ‘Leaky’ PC Chips

Intel Corp. said Tuesday that it had figured out how to shrink transistors for PCs so that 1 billion could fit on a single chip, making it possible to pack the power of a supercomputer into a device ...
ZDNet

Intel aims for faster, cooler transistors

Intel plans to unfurl a prototype transistor this week that could help Moore's Law--and the semiconductor industry as a whole--continue to advance in the next decade. The transistor, designed by Intel ...
Forbes

IBM’s Two-Nanometer Transistor Could Be The Key To Reviving Intel’s Fab Technology

Intel’s manufacturing woes have been widely reported, but the company has a secret weapon to solve them: A new alliance with IBM. That company’s recent announcement of the world’s first two-nanometer ...
PC World

Intel Introduces First Server Chips With 3D Transistors

Intel on Monday announced faster and more power-efficient Xeon server processors, including the low-power E3 chip that has 3D transistors and is the first server processor based on Ivy Bridge ...
CRN

Intel Enters Billion-Transistor Processor Era

Montecito exceeds the billion-transistor count because the Itanium-2 processor architecture is itself complex — a 64-bit processor intended for server applications — and the Montecito model ...