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55nm technology
Apr 22nd, 2010, 10:42am
 
Dear all,
               Why 55nm technology  is calld fullnode ..then what about half node..
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Reply #1 - Apr 22nd, 2010, 4:20pm
 
Incorrect..65nm is full node. The next full node is 1/sqrt(2) * 65nm=45nm
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Reply #2 - May 4th, 2010, 7:12pm
 
where the parlance "technology node" comes from is something I am not aware of -

why the divide by sqrt(2) constitutes a "node" I would be curious.

This to me is more techno-geek slang than anything else.
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