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Toward Achieving One Million Times Increase in Computing Efficiency

Toward Achieving One Million Times Increase in Computing Efficiency

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  •  July 15, 2012
  •  Toward Achieving One Million Times Increase in Computing Efficiency
  •  Posted by innovation at 9:39 am
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  •  Computer Science, Innovation, Spintronics, Technology
  •  Tagged with: CMOS, complementary metal-oxide semiconductor, conventional cmos circuits, digital electronics, Integrated circuit, logic circuit, logic circuits, magnetic semiconductor devices, materials science and engineering, Moore's Law, northwestern university, one million times, semiconductor, sophisticated function units, spintronic, spintronics, standard semiconductor technology, toward achieving one million times increase in computing efficiency, traditional integrated circuits, transistor
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“We think this is potentially groundbreaking” Modern-day computers are based on logic circuits using semiconductor transistors. To increase computing power, smaller transistors are required. Moore’s Law states that the number of transistors that can fit [...]

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