3-D Microchip (IMAGE)

Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

3-D Microchip

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The chip is composed of three or more processors that are stacked vertically and connected together -- resulting in increased speed and multitasking, more memory and calculating power, better functionality and wireless connectivity.

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EPFL / Alain Herzog

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