Information Technology
Nanotechnologies: promises and debates
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Information Technology
Nanotechnologies: promises and debates

Authors : Jean-Yves BOTTERO, Jean-Marc GROGNET, Louis LAURENT

Publication date: December 10, 2010 | Lire en français

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4.1 Expected developments

Thanks to the miniaturization of transistors, the number of components on a circuit has doubled every eighteen months since the 1960s, and this trend is likely to continue for another decade. . This progression is known as Moore's Law, named after Gordon Moore who first stated it. Today's processors, which are already structured at a size of less than 45 nm, sometimes contain more than a billion transistors. This miniaturization...

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