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09-12-2007, 12:32 PM
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| Ultra Techie  Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: Finleyville, PA
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 |  New NASA Processor can operate at 500*C "NASA chip can take the heat: 1,700 hours of continuous operation at 500 degrees Celsius" Full story: DailyTech - NASA Develops Extreme Heat-resistant Computer Chips
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09-12-2007, 01:08 PM
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| Commander SMod  Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: New York City
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 | Re: New NASA Processor can operate at 500*C Already posted: NASA Develops Extreme Heat-resistant Computer Chips Anyway, this section gets more attention. That is awesome, that they tolerate that much heat. I wonder how it will affect the other components around it, putting out that much heat. |
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09-12-2007, 02:31 PM
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| Re: New NASA Processor can operate at 500*C I want one of those. I think I would put it in a wood case
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09-12-2007, 02:40 PM
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 | Re: New NASA Processor can operate at 500*C i wouldn't be surprised if the capacitors blow up because of the heat
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09-12-2007, 02:49 PM
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| M.C. Etcher  Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Gainesville FL
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| Re: New NASA Processor can operate at 500*C I have a feeling they designed these to operate at 500*C as opposed to being able to produce 500*C. Thats some serious hardware, I wonder what kind of applications they have in mind for it. |
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09-12-2007, 03:34 PM
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| MetalHead Techie  Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: Minnesota
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| Re: New NASA Processor can operate at 500*C must be designed for terabytes of applications
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