Using only processes found in existing microchip fabrication facilities, researchers have produced a working optoelectronic microprocessor, which computes electronically but uses light to move ...

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 ...

Motorola Inc. said it bought Digital Equipment Corp.’s microprocessor manufacturing plant in South Queensferry, Scotland, for an undisclosed sum. Schaumburg-based Motorola said its semiconductor ...

(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 ...