Re: IBM - New SUB-Nanometer STACKED Chip

Charlie Gibbs <[email protected]>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.misc
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 2026-06-28, c186282 <[email protected]> wrote:

> https://www.techspot.com/news/112907-ibm-unveils-sub-1-nanometer-chip-architecture-stacks.html
>
> IBM unveils sub-1-nanometer chip architecture that stacks 100
> billion transistors onto a fingernail-sized processor
>
> . . .
>
>    Pretty impressive ... and stacking two (three?) layers
>    really packs a lot in.
>
>    NOT sure how they deal with the HEAT in the stacked
>    design.
>
>    100 billion ... how many in the i4004 ?

Dunno - but I do remember that manufacturers hit a wall for
a while when trying to get below 1 micrometer.  It took some
time before memory chips larger than 64K became available.

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