Intel Tri-Gate brings new dimension to transistor technology

Dave Bailey
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New transistors for 22nm chips promise 'unprecedented combination of power savings and performance gains'

Intel has announced what it claims are the world's first transistors to depart from the standard flat 2D architecture, and use a third dimension. Called Tri-Gate, the new technology was demonstr...

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