IBM Nanotechnology Transistor Faster than Silicon

Dustin Destree writes: "This article on MSNBC talks about how IBM has developed a new transistor based on nanotube technology that at its first stages outperforms even the fastest silicon transistor. Interesting read that gives ideas about where the computer industry is heading in the next few years."

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SI units?

[brejc8]

100,000 thinner than a human hair? Can anyone tell me what that is in nm/pm ?
Currently we are working on a 1,000,000th the size of a cow process to make our chips.