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IBM Is Investing $3bn Over The Next 5 Years to Push The Limits of Chip Technology
Aug 20, 2014IBM is investing $3bn over the next 5 years in two broad research and early-stage development programs to push the limits of chip technology needed to meet the emerging demands of cloud computing and ‘big data’ systems. The ...
Tags: IBM, Big-Data Systems
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Intel Has Doubled The Speed of The Thunderbolt Data Transfer Technology
Apr 11, 2013Intel has doubled the speed of the Thunderbolt data transfer technology, which will soon shuttle data between host computers like Macs and peripherals at a rate of 20Gbps. This is the first big speed boost for the interconnect, which has ...
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Intel Is Working to Make The Thunderbolt Data Transfer Technology Faster
Jan 14, 2013IDG News Service - Intel said it is working to make the Thunderbolt data transfer technology faster as it wages a speed race with the USB 3.0 protocol, but the company declined to say when improvements will be finished. Thunderbolt, ...
Tags: Intel, Thunderbolt, data transfer technology, Windows PCs
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IBM Is Commercially Feasible to Bake Optical Circuitry Into Silicon Processors
Dec 19, 2012IBM has demonstrated that it is commercially feasible to bake optical circuitry into silicon processors using existing fabrication techniques, which could set the stage for radically faster and lower-cost computer communications. Silicon ...
Tags: IBM, Nanophotonics, Optical circuitry, silicon processors
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IBM Has Developed a New Chip Which Will Use Light Rather Than Electrical Signals
Dec 11, 2012The new technology can feed a number of parallel optical data streams into a single fiber IBM has developed a new chip which will use light rather than electrical signals to transmit the data for future computing speeding up internet data ...
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IBM Has Invented a Chip That Combines Photonics and Silicon on a Single 90 nm Die
Dec 10, 2012IBM has invented a chip that combines photonics and silicon on a single 90 nanometer(nm)die,which is capable of transferring data at 25Gbps. The so-called silicon nanophotonics device(shown below)allows the integration of different ...
Tags: IBM, Silicon, Optical Nanotechnology
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IBM Reveals a "Major Advance" in Chip Technology
Dec 10, 2012Light - not electric signals - is the future of information transfer, says IBM as it reveals a "major advance" in chip technology. Calling the tech "silicon nanophotonics", IBM reckons it integrates optical components alongside electrical ...