• DocumentCode
    1363252
  • Title

    Reaching for the million-transistor chip

  • Author

    Trimberger, Steve ; Pease, R.F.W.

  • Author_Institution
    VLSI Technol. Inc., San Jose, CA, USA
  • Volume
    20
  • Issue
    11
  • fYear
    1983
  • Firstpage
    100
  • Lastpage
    105
  • Abstract
    The role of VLSI in the development of next-generation computers is examined. Progress in VLSI design aids and fabrication technology is discussed. Present capabilities are only a factor of between two and ten away from those required for the million-transistor chip.
  • Keywords
    large scale integration; design aids; fabrication technology; fifth generation computers; general purpose computers; very large scale integration; Complexity theory; Computers; Integrated circuit interconnections; Logic gates; Next generation networking; Transistors; Very large scale integration;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Spectrum, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9235
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MSPEC.1983.6370030
  • Filename
    6370030
    • Link To Document
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