According to the UK’s Independent Digital, Motorola‘s innovation allows silicon to be combined with higher performance compound semiconductors, which are expensive but faster and able to receive and emit light. Optical circuits transmit information at the speed of light, so the new chips could run at more than 70Ghz, compared with the 2Ghz speed of current chips. Real-time GI rendering on your desktop PC? Read the whole news report.
Industry News – Motorola unveils ‘revolutionary’ lightning-fast microchip
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