There's an ocean of possibilities for transistors and interconnects at the 5nm node, says Cadence's Paul McLellan – but will any of them be feasible in time?
How would you design R2-D2? Mentor's Joe Hupcey III lays out what low power techniques he thinks the Star Wars droid might require.
It's not all clear skies in the world of FinFETs, as Synopsys' Graham Etchells continues his series...
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