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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: Elmer who wrote (74922)10/10/1999 11:15:00 PM
From: Jim McMannis  Read Replies (2) of 1575761
 
Is Intel process technology run out of gas?
Does this mean that AMD and Intel will fight it out on equal ground next year?

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Intel Scientist Sees Chip Size, Design Limits - NYT

NEW YORK (Reuters) - After 30 years of progress in the quest to make cheaper and faster
computers, an Intel researcher said scientists may have reached the limit of their ability to scale
down a silicon transistor crucial to the technology revolution, The New York Times reported
Saturday.

Citing an article in the journal Science, the Times reported that Paul Packan, a scientist with Intel....

Corp., the world's largest chipmaker, said semiconductor engineers have not found ways around
basic physical limits beyond the generation of silicon chips that will begin to appear next year.

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