Scientists Build a ‘Perfect’ Single-Atom Transistor

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Scientists Build a ‘Perfect’ Single-Atom Transistor

mashable.com | 2:54 pm Feb 20, 2012

Scientists from the University of New South Wales have created a single-atom transistor using a repeatable technique — a world first. Using a scanning-tunneling microscope (STM), the scientists were able to precisely manipulate hydrogen atoms around a…
Scientists Create A One-Atom Transistor

forbes.com | 3:14 pm Feb 20, 2012

Physicists at the University of New South Wales have created a transistor composed of a single atom, which is an amazing feat of nanoengineering, and could provide a better foundation for scalable quantum computing. The technique and experiment have been…
Transistor Made Using a Single Atom May Help Beat Moore's Law

sfgate.com | 2:54 pm Feb 20, 2012

Scientists have taken a first early step toward escaping the limits of a technological principle called Moore's Law by creating a working transistor using a single phosphorus atom. The atom was etched into a silicon bed with "gates" to control electrical…
Single-Atom Transistor Is End of Moore's Law; May Be Beginning of Quantum Computing

sciencedaily.com | 3:34 pm Feb 20, 2012

Michelle Simmons, group leader and director of the ARC Centre for Quantum Computation and Communication at the University of New South Wales, says the development is less about improving current technology than building future tech. "This is a beautiful…
Transistor using a single atom concocted by physicists

slashgear.com | 4:37 pm Feb 20, 2012

Scientists have created an exceptionally miniaturized transistor that uses a single atom. The breakthrough was made by physicists at the University of New South Wales, and the breakthrough is seen as a better foundation for scalable quantum computing. The…
Physicists Create a Working Transistor From a Single Atom - NYTimes.com

nytimes.com | 5:00 pm Feb 20, 2012
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