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W8LV
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January 17, 2015, 02:44:41 am »
Much like when the invention of the first transistor was initially underreported, here is (I think) the most missed story of (now) last year: The invention of the Vacuum Transistor, a new high speed device!
http://spectrum.ieee.org/semiconductors/devices/introducing-the-vacuum-transistor-a-device-made-of-nothing
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Good, because I am getting sick and tired of the gigahertz bullshit. Terahertz or bust!
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January 17, 2015, 05:27:09 am »
Great article. The best thing I have read in a long while!
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They don't really explain what makes their work different from similar research in the 1980s, which never seem to go anywhere beyond cool demo devices.
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