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The acquisition, processing, storage and dissemination of information by electronics-based of computing and telecommunications.

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nanometer

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Carbon nanotubes can be a single nanometer wide in diameter. In comparison, a strand of human DNA is 2.5 nanometers in diameter and your fingernail grows about a nanometer every second.

smaller and faster

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"Cedric" is only a basic prototype but could be developed into a machine which is smaller, faster and more efficient than today's silicon models.

smallest

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How small is a carbon computer chip?!!! 100 microns - width of human hair 10 microns - water droplet 8 microns - transistors in Cedric 625 nanometres (nm) - wavelength of red light 20-450 nm - ...

carbon nanotube computer

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Carbon nanotube computer refers to a computer built entirely using carbon nanotubes based transistors.Researchers from Stanford University said that they had successfully built a carbon nanotube ...

what a computer

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Wow!!! What a computer it is. I think it will totally change the modern world.

imperfection-immune

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"People have been talking about a new era of carbon nanotube electronics, but there have been few demonstrations. Here is the proof," said Prof Subhasish Mitra, lead author on the study. The ...

laptop

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Notebook is a style of writing where people jot down what they have thought or heard at the spur of moment. The contents of a notebook are unorganized, and the number of subjects covered in a ...

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