On 16 Mar 2004 at 12:28, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I doubt it. We all know that it proved impossible for the electronics > industry to get more than 1 mhz out of the Pentium CPU design. > Nikon certainly hopes you are wrong!
Yes but the photo lithography used to build the masks for the GHz processors can't use light in the visible spectrum for the same reasons that image (visible light) sensors won't get too much more dense. http://dot.che.gatech.edu/henderson/introduction_to_lithography.htm Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://members.ozemail.com.au/~distudio/publications/ Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998
