Architects of nanoworld behind the screens
Friday, November 29, 2013 - 12:30
in Physics & Chemistry
New types of building blocks for electronics will be the future, that is clear. Molecules can already be given the functionality of a transistor. But compared to the huge complexity of current chips, with eight or nine ‘highways’ above each other, connecting all elements is still impossible. Silicon research and industry has shown an immense effort, and progress is being made.