- Main uses:
- Computing: Powering CPUs, GPUs, and other processing units in devices ranging from smartphones to supercomputers.
- Memory: Enabling high-density storage in RAM and flash memory.
- Sensors: Creating ultra-sensitive detectors for various applications.
- Benefits of miniaturization:
- Increased performance and energy efficiency
- Higher component density, allowing more powerful and compact devices
- Reduced manufacturing costs per transistor