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The first mio ofiber (polyester) is invented by Toray Industries in Japan. The first fabric comprised of microfibers. Ultrasuede, is also introduced The liquid crystal display (LCD) is invented by James Fergason The first single chip microprocessor, Intel 4004, is introduced The video cassette recorder (VCR) is invented by Charles Ginsburg Hydrogels are synthesized... 

In this paper we discuss some physical limits for miniaturization of devices and paths in semiconductor ICs. In 2008 best parameters of commercial ICs are the clock frequency of the processor of 4.7 GHz (IBM) and the number of transistors in one chip of 2x10 (4-core Tukvwla microprocessor, Intel). Prognoses of the development of the semiconductor industry (ITRS) foresee that sizes of electronic devices in ICs circuits will be smaller than lOnm in the course several years. The gate length in a MOSFET will even amount 4 nm (Table 1) in the year 2022. 

US electronics engineer Marcian Edward Hoff (1937- ) designs the first microprocessor (Intel 4004). 

Intel microprocessors Intel builds the world s first microprocessor chip. 

The first single chip microprocessor, Intel 4004, is introduced... 

In the early 1970s, the Intel 8080 microprocessor was dazzling engineers around the world with its blazing computational speed of 2MHz Digital became the anthem for a new... 

This work was done with a Waters Model 244 liquid chromatograph having two Du Pont Blmodal IIS columns (29,000 plates/meter) and a Linear dual-pen recorder. Also used was a Waters Model 440 UV absorbance detector. Samples were run at 0.1% (w/v) using an Injection volume of 25-pL and a flow rate of 1 mL/mln. The system was calibrated with polystyrene standards from Pressure Chemical Co. according to the universal callbaratlon procedure. Data collection and computation were done with an Intel 80/30 microprocessor. 

The simulations in this book were performed using a PC desktop computer running a 2.8 GHz Intel microprocessor, 512 MB RAM, and Windows XP Professional . 

Earlier, the work of Zetlmeisl and Laurence [22] was described. With their instrument, the current decayed exponentially during the titration. Control of the current via an algorithm can be done with the computer. An example of this is found in the work of Earle and Fletcher [64]. Their titrator was based on the Intel 8008, an early 8-bit microprocessor. For acid-base titrations, the applied current was reduced linearly with the difference in pH, ApH, between the measured value and the endpoint pH. An algorithm compared ApH with a set of rate functions specified in units of mA/pH. The magnitude of the current was then computed by multiplying ApH by the rate function. This process was repeated every 65.536 ms. The coulombs passed were computed for each of these time intervals and summed until the endpoint was reached. The result was then... 

Intel, 1991] Intel (1991). i860 Microprocessor Family Programmer Reference Manual. Intel Corporation. 

The Intel 8086 or 8088 microprocessors could be used in conjunction with the Intel 8087 floating point processor chip (4) which is probably twice as fast as the Am9511A for on-chip operations and includes extended precision arithmetic in its instruction set. Unfortunately the 8087 was only laid down on paper, not silicon, when this work started. The 8087 is now (January 1981) available in sample quantities at a price far in excess of the Am9511A. In addition to the price and availability problem the instruction set of the 8087 is less suited to chemical computations than the Am9511A in that many transcen-... 

FIGURE 20.5 Exponential increase in the performance of Intel Corp. microprocessors as measured in MIPS (million instructions per second) (from Ref. 3). 

FIGURE 20.6 SRAM-cell size is a key metric of scaling for microprocessor technologies. Intel Corp. maintains a 50 % aerial shrink of SRAM cell with each technology (a). 45-nm technology SRAM cell (b) is the latest addition to the trend. The dotted line represents the six transistor cell—horizontal lines are the MOS gates and the vertical lines are diffusion regions (from Ref 5). 

Also called the 286. A 16-bit microprocessor from Intel, first released in Eebruary 1982 and used by IBM in the IBM PC/AT computer. Since then it has been used in many other IBM-compatible computers. The 80286 uses a 16-bit data word and a 16-bit data bus, and it uses 24 bits to address memory. 

DX Also called the 80386, the 386DX, and the 386. A full 32-bit microprocessor introduced by Intel in October 1985 and used in many IBM and IBM-compatible computers. Available in 16-, 20-, 25-, and 33MHz versions, the... 

This 16-bit microprocessor from Intel was first released in June 1978, and it is available in speeds of 4.77MHz, 8MHz, and lOMHz. The 8086 was used in a variety of early IBM-compatible computers as well as the IBM PS/2 Model 25 and Model 30. The 8086 uses a 16-bit data word and a 16-bit data bus. The 8086 contains the equivalent of 29,000 transistors and can execute 0.33 million instructions per second. 

The microcomputer system chosen is based on the Pro-Log 8821 processor card which uses the Intel 8080A microprocessor. In addition, this card contains lk bytes of RAM memory and sockets for up to 4k bytes of EPROM memory containing the programs used in data collection and communication. The system also contains 32k bytes of RAM memory for data storage. Analog to digital... 

Intel in 1971 was the first to commercialize microprocessors, primarily used in dedicated control systems, automobiles, automated product lines, and the like. By 1977, even before the coming of the PC, the price had plummeted from 110 to 20. As the power of its microprocessors sharply increased, Intel s microprocessor was selling between 5 and 8. By the 1980s Intel was accounting for 80 percent or more of the world s production of microprocessors. 

At the same time, the coming of the PC revolution saved the American semiconductor industry. No Japanese competitor had any hope of entering the production of microprocessors and operating systems, which was protected by Intel s and Microsoft s economies of scale and scope. So, as the five American leaders were shutting down their memory plants, they were simultaneously building even larger microprocessor plants. 

A guide for software developers that details the functional behavior of Intel s Itanium microprocessor. 

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