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X Architecture

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X Architecture
Using diagonal lines to connect transistors in a chip. Developed in Japan by Toshiba and others, this shortens the line lengths from point A to point B. Switching from parallel lines and right angles (Manhattan layout) to diagonals is expected to speed up the chip by as much as 20%.


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The X Initiative steering group selected ATI and TSMC for their pioneering collaboration to produce the foundry industry's first X Architecture chip.
NYSE:CDN) (NASDAQ:CDN) and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) (TSE:2330) (NYSE:TSM) have successfully produced the foundry industry's first X Architecture device.
 
 
 
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