[HN Gopher] Pulsed laser deposition at wafer level is a game cha...
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       Pulsed laser deposition at wafer level is a game changer
        
       Author : jnord
       Score  : 38 points
       Date   : 2024-06-26 12:03 UTC (1 days ago)
        
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       | cookingrobot wrote:
       | Does this help with compute, or just MEMS and radio?
        
         | osnium123 wrote:
         | I think it's more for MEMS and RF applications. These
         | techniques don't have enough conformality for modern fin and
         | nanosheet based transistor logic.
        
         | mensetmanusman wrote:
         | PLD is currently required for deposited materials that have,
         | for example, high Faraday rotation
         | (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faraday_effect)
         | 
         | These are types of important material properties for the future
         | of compute if we are to use light based computation. E.g. how
         | can one make a medium for light to only propagate one
         | direction.
        
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