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Technology Stocks : Advanced Micro Devices - Moderated (AMD)
AMD 230.23-4.3%3:59 PM EST

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To: Sarmad Y. Hermiz who wrote (228852)3/25/2007 1:32:39 AM
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"Again, relying on the Intel paper, the randon atomic states do not recur on reruns of the step. "

If true, that means it is impossible to manufacture at that node. Regardless of who tries. Because when you are dealing with hundreds of millions or billions of transistors, and there is even a small chance that a given transistor won't operate according to specs, then the device won't function without massive redundancies are error correction. And that adds more transistors, which means...
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