Path: utzoo!yunexus!ists!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!gem.mps.ohio-state.edu!apple!voder!dtg.nsc.com!andrew From: andrew@dtg.nsc.com (Lord Snooty @ The Giant Poisoned Electric Head ) Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: Quantum Dynamics saving the Super Computers Message-ID: <326@berlioz.nsc.com> Date: 18 Nov 89 00:29:27 GMT Article-I.D.: berlioz.326 References: <12200001@acf5.NYU.EDU> Organization: National Semiconductor, Santa Clara Lines: 13 <12200001@acf5.NYU.EDU>, mitsolid@acf5.NYU.EDU (Thanasis Mitsolides) writes: > Whatever happened to that gate which was based on the Tuneling Effect > of Quantum Dynamics I believe and was 100 times smaller, 100 times faster > and spend 100 times less electricity that normal gates? > Anybody with any information? > Any projections for the time when it is expected to be used in ICs? TI is active among the industrialists. Answer to 2nd question: probably sooner than one thought. (No idea) -- ........................................................................... Andrew Palfreyman a wet bird never flies at night time sucks andrew@dtg.nsc.com there are always two sides to a broken window