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# Chips push through nano-barrier
- URL: https://www.protein.xyz/chips-push-through-nano-barrier/
- Published: 2007-02-01T22:16:28.000Z
- Updated: 2016-05-24T15:17:40.000Z
- Description: New materials have had to be developed to shrink the transistors. The next milestone in the relentless pursuit of smaller, higher…
- Author: Protein
- Tags: Seeds, #protein, #Import 2024-06-11 13:15

New materials have had to be developed to shrink the transistors. The next milestone in the relentless pursuit of smaller, higher performance microchips has been unveiled. Chip-maker Intel has announced that it will start manufacturing processors using transistors just [45 nanometres](http://www.redicecreations.com/article.php?id=414&ref=protein.xyz) (billionths of a metre) wide.

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