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Gallium could only produce microchips larger than silicon. What we need are diamond microchips which should outperform silicon chips by a factor of 23K and be a

Gallium could only produce microchips larger than silicon. What we need are diamond microchips which should outperform silicon chips by a factor of 23K and be a third smaller.

metadat 4y ago
Intriguing, do you have any good references or recommended reading about this?
- Maursault 4y ago
  https://www.google.com/search?q=diamond+based+microchips https://www.google.com/search?q=diamond+based+microchips
  - metadat 4y ago
    It seems we're still a long ways off from diamond semiconductors becoming mainstream. I wonder what the forcing function will end up being to dethrone silicon.
    - Maursault 4y ago
      Moore's Law seems like a decent candidate.