via Steve Jurvetson – Stan Williams, HP guru, has figured out a way to implement all logic functions without negation. It is easy to implement all logic functions using only NAND or NOR gates, but not with just an AND or OR gate. He found the premise for this in a 160 year old philosophy …
Penn State is advancing Visible Light communication speeds and using non-visibile light to achieve 1 Gbps and higher speeds In January 2010 a team of researchers from Siemens and Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications (Heinrich Hertz Institute in Berlin) demonstrated the transmission of 500 MBit/s with white LED over a distrance of 5 metres (16 ft) …
NuPGA, presented details about its 3-D FPGA technology Friday (Jan. 29) at the Applied Materials Technical Symposium on 3-D Interconnect in Santa Clara, Calif. EETimes presents the details Serial entrepreneur Zvi Or-Bach is touting a three-dimensional field-programmable gate array (FPGA) technology that he claims could achieve the densities of an application specific integrated circuit (ASIC). …