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To: wanna_bmw who wrote (142651)9/3/2001 3:19:15 PM
From: Saturn V  Read Replies (1) of 186894
 
Ref < Bipolar vs MOS >

At an individual transistor level, I will not dispute that bipolar may be faster than MOS. However the power dissipation is so much higher, that completely bipolar processor chips have seen their twilight days. BiCMOS, which allows a mostly CMOS chip with bipolar SiGe transistors for a few critical locations, still remains a viable technology .
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