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The Motley Fool December 2, 2010 Carl Bagh	IBM Unveils New Chip; Heats Up Supercomputer Battle IBM raises the bar again.
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InternetNews December 7, 2007 Andy Patrizio	Ready For A Chip With a Thousand Cores? IBM announces a breakthrough in multi-core interconnects that could make a chip with hundreds or thousands of cores a possibility.
IEEE Spectrum September 2010 Schow et al.	Get on the Optical Bus IBM's light-powered links overcome the greatest speed bump in supercomputing: interconnect bandwidth
The Motley Fool October 11, 2005 Dan Bloom	Intel's Optical Breakthrough The chipmaker may open new tech frontiers by teaching silicon and light to cooperate.
IEEE Spectrum October 2005 Paniccia & Koehl	The Silicon Solution In the future, ordinary silicon chips will move data using light rather than electrons, unleashing nearly limitless bandwidth and revolutionizing computing
InternetNews February 13, 2004 Michael Singer	Intel Joins Fiber Optics, Silicon The chipmaker looks to push high-bandwidth connections beyond the 10GHz barrier; companies that make copper interconnect or optoelectronics take note.
Technology Research News February 9, 2005	All-silicon chip laser demoed Researchers from Intel have moved a step forward in the push to meld lasers and silicon chips, which could eventually be used in portable biological and chemical sensors, to amplify communications signals, and to convert light to different wavelengths.
IEEE Spectrum May 2010 Neil Savage	Light at the End of the Chip IBM's low-power germanium photodetectors may bring optical interconnects to microprocessors
Technology Research News July 16, 2003 Eric Smalley	Cheaper optics-chip link on tap One of the best ways to speed up the Internet would be to extend all the way to the home the fiber-optic lines that make up the Net's backbone. One piece of the fiber-to-the-home puzzle is a low-cost way of converting light pulses to electrical signals. A new semiconductor may do the trick.
CIO February 15, 2002 Christopher Lindquist	Fiber All the Way Primarion is developing optical packaging technology and a fast power supply to support connecting processors, memory and other components with high-speed, inexpensive optical links.
PC World September 12, 2002 James Niccolai	Tomorrow's CPU: Wireless Link Inside Intel finds new ways to shrink, speed chips, plus build in radio functions.
InternetNews April 12, 2007 Andy Patrizio	IBM Cures CPU Sprawl With 3D Stacking Instead of spreading out the circuits, IBM researchers say they've found a way to stack them up.
The Motley Fool March 26, 2007 Jack Uldrich	IBM's No Optical Illusion IBM's energy-saving optical chipset could bring about big changes. The timeline may be a little long for short-term investors.
IEEE Spectrum June 2006 Samuel K. Moore	Cheap Chips for Next Wireless Frontier IBM engineers unveiled the first experimental 60-GHz transmitter and receiver chips. Now, researchers are presenting three key transceiver components built in a widely available and inexpensive silicon process technology.
IEEE Spectrum February 2009 Mark Anderson	Two Steps Toward a Terabit Internet Nonlinear optics tricks bring terabit-per-second bandwidth within reach
InternetNews September 18, 2006 David Needle	Intel Sees The Laser Light Intel announced its latest research designed to create a super-fast hybrid silicon processor capable of moving data at terabits-per-second speed.
Technology Research News December 15, 2004 Eric Smalley	Silicon Ring Boosts Light Chips Researchers have developed an all-optical switch that is made from silicon and is small enough to be made by the thousands on computer chips.
The Motley Fool March 5, 2010 Anders Bylund	IBM: Reinventing the Wheel at the Speed of Light Big Blue keeps finding ways to keep microprocessors improving beyond every conceivable limit.
InternetNews February 10, 2004 Michael Singer	New Chips Make Way For Faster Storage Intel introduces a handful of optical transceivers targeted at host bus adaptors (HBAs) and RAID applications in storage-area networks.
Technology Research News March 9, 2005	Silicon Chip Laser Goes Continuous Useful lasers made from silicon would make it possible to move data between and within computer chips using light rather than electricity. This would make for faster chips that could be more tightly integrated with optical communications equipment.
National Defense March 2011 Grace V. Jean	Changes Possible for F-35's Communication Network F-35 program managers at prime contractor Lockheed Martin Corp. are eyeing an emerging technology that would enable them to make the full transition from copper wires to fiber-optic cables.
InternetNews January 6, 2004 Colin Haley	IBM Snatches Chip Deal Big Blue's investment in a new semiconductor factory begins to pay off against its competition.
InternetNews August 3, 2004 Michael Singer	IBM's New Semiconductor Technique The company develops a processor that can regulate and adapt its own actions in response to changing conditions and system demands.
Technology Research News December 1, 2004 Eric Smalley	Pure Silicon Laser Debuts Researchers have made a prototype laser from silicon. The laser is tunable, meaning it can lase in a range of wavelengths, or colors, and it works at room temperature.
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2005 Stevens & Shmulovich	Planar lightwave circuits will be a key technology for next-generation military systems Optoelectronics, or photonics, is now becoming crucial to communications systems on a variety of military platforms and sensor applications.
IEEE Spectrum June 2006 Rao R. Tummala	Moore's Law Meets Its Match By 2010, the "More Than Moore's Law" movement -- which focuses on system integration rather than transistor density -- will lead to revolutionary megafunction electronics.
InternetNews September 23, 2004 Michael Singer	IBM, AMD Retain Chipmaking Ties IBM and AMD have extended their chipmaking contract through 2008 in an effort to make smaller and faster CPUs.
InternetNews May 3, 2007 Andy Patrizio	IBM Introduces The Self-Assembling Chip IBM's chip researchers have been busy developing a special polymer that can self-assemble, putting an insulator around wires at the nano-scale level and allowing the trend for smaller/faster/cooler chips to continue.
InternetNews February 17, 2005 Michael Singer	Intel Beams Up Silicon The ability to build a laser from standard silicon could lead to inexpensive optical devices that move data inside and between computers.
The Motley Fool February 12, 2004 Seth Jayson	Intel Sees the Light Company researchers reach a breakthrough in optical computing.
InternetNews February 17, 2004 Michael Singer	Big Blue Tweaks Chip Contender IBM's new 970FX combines three different technologies for its next generation PowerPC. Apple is cheering. Intel and AMD had better watch out.
IEEE Spectrum January 2010 Mark Anderson	Optical Lasers in a $100 Cable. Really As homes go high definition, copper will give way to active optical cables.
Scientific American August 2005 Steven Ashley	Making Light of Silicon Scientists at UCLA and Intel have obtained coherent photons of light from silicon. This low cost alternative to "exotic" semiconductor materials currently used as lasers will pave the way for many technological advances.
InternetNews August 17, 2009	IBM Looks to DNA for Chip-Building Tech Joint research with Caltech yields some astonishing results in the realm of nanoscale semiconductor components.
IEEE Spectrum January 2008 Sarah Adee	Winner: The Ultimate Dielectric Is...Nothing IBM packs wires in vacuum to speed chips and save power.
IEEE Spectrum December 2008 Sally Adee	The Fastest, the Smallest, and the Strangest at IEDM This year's IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting, as usual, is largely a race to the bottom
CIO October 15, 2003 Tom Krazit	Xerox Minds Its MEMS If you think your data center is too crowded, pay attention to researchers at Xerox, who hope to make optical switches much smaller than today's devices. The secret lies in a technology called optical MEMS, or micro-electrical-mechanical systems.
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2005	Column on heat issues misses the most fundamental solution Reader says recent editorial on the problem of chip heat was spot on, but missed the most fundamental solution to the problem: don't create the heat in the first place!
Home Theater April 2, 2007 Darryl Wilkinson	Instant Movie Downloads? IBM is showing off a prototype optical transceiver chipset that's capable of reaching speeds at least eight times faster than other optical components available today.
Military & Aerospace Electronics December 2005	European Company Optimizes Optical Fiber for High-Energy Amplification Liekki, a supplier of highly doped optical fibers in Finland, has developed an optical fiber for amplifying pulses from 1-micron lasers.
IEEE Spectrum January 2006	You Tell Us... Continued Silicon Photonics... A Desktop Supercomputer...
InternetNews May 6, 2004 Michael Singer	Intel Takes 'Proactive' Approach to R&D CTO Pat Gelsinger charts a course for processors that use probability to anticipate a user's actions.
The Motley Fool September 27, 2011 Arunava De	IBM 2 Steps Closer to Making Serious Money on Chips With the removal of major hurdles, IBM scientists can now look forward to the next-generation memory chip.
IEEE Spectrum May 2009 Guizzo & Santo	The Runners-up: More Earthshaking Chips These 13 great little chips didn't make our list -- mainly because we ran out of space in print. And, well, one isn't even a chip
Home Toys April 2006 Minsoo Park	When it Comes to HDMI/DVI Connectivity, You Have Two Choices: Copper or Fiber Optics. Which is Right for You? Connectivity products such as cables are one investment you will need to live with for at least 10 years. Consider it an investment as cable quality does make a difference and it will stay with your system for a very long time.
InternetNews October 5, 2004 Michael Singer	Sun SPARCs Latest Chip Sun Microsystems is expected to herald the arrival of its latest dual-core UltraSPARC processor today.
Technology Research News September 10, 2003 Eric Smalley	Vision chip shines Robot eyes that are comparable to biological eyes are a long way off, but chips that work like retinas are sprouting up in laboratories around the world. An artificial retina that gives what it receives -- light -- is ready to plug into superfast all-optical circuits.
InternetNews June 17, 2005 Eric Griffith	Previewing Intel's Cognitive Radio Chip The chip giant announced a design that will handle 802.11a/b/g, and the unfinished high-speed 802.11n spec -- the first step on a road to making reconfigurable radio chips.
Technology Research News November 19, 2003 Eric Smalley	Switch promises optical chips Computers have historically been electronic rather than photonic because lightwaves, while great for sending signals over long distances, are controlled by equipment that has proven difficult to shrink to computer chip scale. The rise of photonic crystals promises to narrow the gap.