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How small can a transistor get?
How small can a transistor actually get? And is smaller even still the goal?
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'Extreme' transistor can withstand heat of 1000-plus F — priming it for use in Venus-bound probes
WorldPingThe silicon carbide transistor is designed to avoid low controllability and current leakage, which typically become problems at high temperatures.
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