In this lesson, students search for transistor-based devices at school ... which uses only two digits: 0 and 1. In a computer microchip, transistors act as switches, letting current through ...

His monumental machine is now finished, and it’s the ultimate answer to how a processor – and pretty much everything that contains a processor – works. 8 bytes of Megaprocessor RAM (ca.

Advances in materials and architecture could lead to silicon-free chip manufacturing thanks to a new type of transistor.

Purdue University engineers have new information contradicting the most dire predictions about the imminent demise of Moore's Law, a general rule that is central to the evolution and success of the ...

In it he provides a fascinating rundown of how a RISC computer works, and whether or not you have any interest in the Gigatron it is still worth a watch just for that. We hear about the design ...

The sandwich transistor works because of the curious things that happen at the border between the bread and the meat. A boundary between semiconductors with different amounts of electrons like ...