Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!steinmetz!davidsen
From: davidsen@steinmetz.ge.com (William E. Davidsen Jr)
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: TI announcement
Keywords: quantum effect transistor
Message-ID: <13009@steinmetz.ge.com>
Date: 23 Jan 89 17:45:00 GMT
References: <11462@haddock.ima.isc.com> <5621@phoenix.Princeton.EDU>
Reply-To: davidsen@crdos1.UUCP (bill davidsen)
Organization: General Electric CRD, Schenectady, NY
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In article <5621@phoenix.Princeton.EDU> mbkennel@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (Matthew B. Kennel) writes:

| 0.01-0.02 um?????  Just how _did_ they make it?

  Sizes are about to take the jump in units which memory took in the
70's from microsec to ns. I heard someone at a party the other night
talking about CMOS in "4000 angstrom design rules." What we're talking
here is 200 angstrom active areas, using that nomenclature.
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	bill davidsen		(wedu@ge-crd.arpa)
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"Stupidity, like virtue, is its own reward" -me