Faster computers possible with graphene on copper

Courtesy UT - Office of Public Affairs  Thu, 05/07/2009 - 12:15pm

The creation of large-area graphene using copper may enable the manufacture of new graphene-based devices that meet the scaling requirements of the semiconductor industry, leading to faster computers and electronics, according to a team of scientists and engineers at The University of Texas at Austin.

Their work titled "Large-Area Synthesis of High-Quality and Uniform Graphene Films [...]



 

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