Sentences with phrase «more transistors in»

By shrinking the process, Apple was able to include more transistors in a smaller space, which is expected to boost performance and battery life.
The processor is more efficient than current 14nm processor as it includes more transistors in a similar surface area on the chipset.

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We are now approaching a point at which transistors are near atomic - scale, chips can't fit many more processors, and we're unhappy with having the same kinds of batteries in our devices.
Each of these phases in digitalization required massive amounts of invested capital, which yielded substantial gains in productivity, as transistors became smaller, more powerful, more affordable and ubiquitous.
High - power gallium nitride - based high electron mobility transistors (HEMTs) are appealing in this regard because they have the potential to replace bulkier, less efficient transistors, and are also more tolerant of the harsh radiation environment of space.
The computer's performance has generally been improved through upgrades in digital semiconductor performance: shrinking the size of the semiconductor's transistors to ramp up transaction speed, packing more of them onto the chip to increase processing power, and even substituting silicon with compounds such as gallium arsenide or indium phosphide, which allow electrons to move at a higher velocity.
Garnier's device is about 50 micrometres in size, more than ten times larger than conventional transistors that are etched onto silicon chips.
One potential application for these lies in the production of computer chips, allowing them to bear more transistors and thus increase the speed of computers in an unprecedented way.
Dr. Baran Sumer (left) and Dr. Jinming Gao (right) and have invented a transistor - like threshold sensor that can illuminate cancer tissue, helping surgeons more accurately distinguish cancerous from normal tissue in mouse models.
In the Jan. 8 edition of Nature Communications, engineers from the University of Nebraska - Lincoln (UNL) and Stanford University show how they created thin - film organic transistors that could operate more than five times faster than previous examples of this experimental technology.
It seems the clear solid can be used as a mask to build transistors more precisely — in a process that's being dubbed «ice lithography».
In their glory days, these outfits pioneered a staggering series of epoch - making advances: the transistor, cell phones, faxes, the computer mouse, color television, the graphical computer interface, radar, and much more.
Two - dimensional phosphane, a material known as phosphorene, has potential application as a material for semiconducting transistors in ever faster and more powerful computers.
The key is making the insulator as thin as possible in order to switch the channel faster and pack more transistors onto a chip.
The inexorable trend in electronics for the past four decades has been to do more with less — to make transistors ever smaller in order to squeeze more processing power into a given space on a microchip.
Erik DeBenedictis of Sandia's Advanced Device Technologies department said Sandia can play an important role in creating breakthroughs that are not simply variations of transistors — developments such as computers that learn or technologies that move data from one part of the computer to another more efficiently — crucial for big data problems.
Although circuits made with single - walled carbon nanotube are expected to be more energy - efficient than silicon ones in future, their drawbacks in field - effect transistors, such as high power dissipation and less stability, currently limit their applications in printed electronics, according to Dodabalapur.
If things become complicated, we just add transistors,» says Jim Handy, an analyst with the semiconductor market research firm Objective Analysis in Los Gatos, Calif. «As flash storage has progressed, it's common to have more errors, so we have needed more algorithms with fancier math and a greater number of transistors to perform the corrections.»
But as transistors become tinier they waste more power and generate more heat — all in a smaller and smaller space, as evidenced by the warmth emanating from the bottom of a laptop.
For decades, progress in electronics has meant shrinking the size of each transistor to pack more transistors on a chip.
They are rapidly reaching the limits of physics in terms of transistor size — it isn't possible to continue shrinking the transistors to fit more on a chip.
Intel's «Ivy Bridge» quad - core chips, the third - generation Core i7 found found in the newest Mac and Windows PCs, has 1.4 billion transistors on a surface area of 160 square millimeters — and there are chips with even more.
... The transistor has a cut - off frequency of 155 GHz, making it faster and more capable than the 100 GHz graphene transistor shown by IBM in February last year, said Yu - Ming Lin, an IBM researcher.
As discussed above that results from the TFT transistors in the LCD blocking much more of the light at higher ppi.
Indro Mukerjee Chairman of Plastic Logic said «I believe that the full potential of plastic electronics is now emerging as transformational developments in flexible transistor performance and bold, new concepts drive more and more applications.
Philips LCD is counted among the biggies in the field of thin - film transistor liquid... [Read more...]
A persistent problem is that performance from transistor to transistor varies much more than can be allowed in commercially viable devices.
Rather than opting for the standard difficulty settings, Transistor allows players to select limits as they level up, which makes certain aspects of the game harder in exchange for slightly more experience points from battle.
To say any more would give away what makes storytelling moments in Transistor special.
Transistor has a more cyberpunk aesthetic, but instead of the tried and tested grimy and gritty streets of Blade Runner and Ghost in the Shell, it's a beautiful, almost Utopian city, making you question how anything could possibly go wrong.
Penicillin, radar, jet engines, nuclear power, transistors, computers, the Internet were all more procurement than basic science, and most of the advances that brought them to the scale that we are hoping for took place while they were in use.
The transistors inspired engineers to design something even more complex to handle large amounts of data which could also be reliable, cost - effective and minuscule in size.
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