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To: neolib who wrote (228930)	3/26/2007 11:47:02 AM
From: KeithDust2000	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 275872

neolib, I thought that AMD was already using strain. AMD 65nm Processor Recognized as Most Innovative Process Technology Semiconductor Insights (SI), the world's leading technical advisor to the global microelectronics industry, today announced that it has awarded the 65nm energy efficient AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 dual-core desktop processors the 2006 INSIGHT Award for Most Innovative Process Technology. "Our analysis of the device has confirmed that the 65nm AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 dual-core desktop processors produced at AMD's Fab 36, use minimum gate lengths of 35nm, nine copper and one aluminum metal levels, strained silicon channel and a Silicon-On-Insulator (SOI) substrate," stated Don Scansen, SI's lead process analyst. "Put altogether, it is an impressive technology package" semiconductor.com