FYI: I assumed it was a processor at first, but it turns out to be a silicon transistor.
http://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/ptech/06/20/ibm.chip.reut/index.html Steve -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Dave Jones Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 12:02 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: IBM/Gerogia Tech unveil fast chip IBM and Gerogia Tech researches have developed a new chip that runs at 500 Ghz when cooled to -451 degrees (F) and at 350 Ghz at room temperature. Be interesting to see if IBM uses such chips in the next generation mainframe boxes.... http://www.nytimes.com/2006/06/20/technology/20chip.html?ex=1151467200&en=0c1cad194fb532a4&ei=5065&partner=MYWAY DJ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html ============================================================================== Please access the attached hyperlink for an important electronic communications disclaimer: http://www.credit-suisse.com/legal/en/disclaimer_email_ib.html ============================================================================== ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
