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On Wednesday, a team of researchers from China used a paper published in Nature to describe a 32-bit RISC-V processor built using molybdenum disulfide instead of silicon as the semiconductor.—John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 2 Apr. 2025 But unlike graphene, molybdenum disulfide is a semiconductor.—John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 2 Apr. 2025 Eventually, researchers expect silicon gate-all-around devices to reach a scaling limit, so researchers at Intel and elsewhere have been working to replace the silicon in the nanosheet with 2D semiconductors such as molybdenum disulfide.—IEEE Spectrum, 12 Dec. 2024 It’s done by growing molybdenum disulfide and tungsten diselenide on separate wafers and then transferring chip-size cutouts of each semiconductor to form the two types of transistors.—IEEE Spectrum, 11 Oct. 2023 See All Example Sentences for molybdenum disulfide
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