New US $3 Billion (NZ $3.9 Billion) Facility to Produce Processors with Intel 45nm Hafnium-based High-k Metal Gate Transistors Production of a new generation of microprocessors for PCs, laptops, ...

SANTA CLARA (AP) - Intel Corp. will spend $6 billion to $8 billion on new chip manufacturing technology in its U.S. factories and will build a new development plant in Oregon. Santa Clara-based Intel ...

Researchers create transistors combining silicon with biological silk, using common microprocessor manufacturing methods. The silk protein can be easily modified with other chemical and biological ...

(Nanowerk News) Using only processes found in existing microchip fabrication facilities, researchers at MIT, the University of California at Berkeley, and the University of Colorado have produced a ...

Intel has successfully manufactured silicon transistors at a new microscopic level. The transistors measure just 20 nanometres in size and were created using a manufacturing technique called Extreme ...