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Intel scientists find wall for Moore's Law

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On December 1, 2003, 12:57 PM

Moore's Law, as chip manufacturers generally refer to it today, is coming to an end, according to a recent research paper.

Granted, that end likely won't come for about two decades, but Intel researchers have recently published a paper theorizing that chipmakers will hit a wall when it comes to shrinking the size of transistors, one of the chief methods for making chips that are smaller, more powerful and cheaper than their predecessors.

Read more: [URL=http://news.com.com/2100-7337-5112061.html?tag=nefd_lede]CNet News[/URL].

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  1. December 1, 2003 3:02 PM
    Per Hansson said:
    Now I just ask you this; How many times before haven't we hard this?
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