Saturday, January 27, 2007 - Posts

Towards the Vista

Looking towards the vista of outer and inner space from the Observatory and Cenote at Chichén Itzá in the Yucatan.

 

Hafnium

Intel Says Chips Will Run Faster, Using Less Power

Chips that run faster and use less power, how are they going to do that?

By shrinking the wafer thickness down to 45 nanometers and using hafnium to insulate the near pathways of the intricate microprocessor.

......but is it going to work?   Looking into Intel’s new fab