September 19, 2006 article in San Francisco Chronicle (www.sfgate.com) entitled "Computing at Speed of Light" gives more details on Intel and UC Santa Barbara "breakthrough in the way silicon chips are made could make computers faster, speeding up long-promised technologies like delivering video to home computers and making search and other Internet activities more powerful."
The article reports that the implementation of this new technology could be five to seven years away from market.
"Nothing is faster than light. This is the final frontier in the speed wars." said G. Dan Hutcheson, chief executive of VLSI Research, a San Jose Chip analysis firm.
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