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GaAs considered dead , indium phosphide, rod logic?

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From: Kenneth Ng
Date: Thu, 30 Nov 1989 20:16
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In article <1Tcfjq#9jMTbv=eric@snark.uu.net>, eric@snark.uu.net (Eric S. Raymond) writes:
: If you're the gambling type, bet your bux on ballistic-transistor technology
: or indium phosphide or even nanotechnology rod logic. But forget GaAs. It is
: almost certainly doomed to remain a niche technology funded by organizations
: that don't care how much of your money they spend for their fun.

Hm, indium phosphide I once heard that mentioned by Cray (yes that
Cray), but I never heard of nanotechnology rod logic.  Is it real
or is it a joke of some kind?  Does anyone know of anyone working
with indium phosphide at least?

:       Eric S. Raymond = eric@snark.uu.net    (mad mastermind of TMN-Netnews)


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From: ken@argus.UUCP (Kenneth Ng)
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Subject: GaAs considered dead , indium phosphide, rod logic?
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