A research fellow at Fujitsu, speaking in InfoWorld, says that the company is the first chip manufacturer to commit to using carbon in place of copper. Nanotubes carry mitigate electrons’ tendency to leak out of copper wires, transmit electrons 10 times faster, and dissipate heat more readily, according to Fujitsu’s Yuji Awano.
More on the company’s nanotech strategy from the house magazine.
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