On the other hand, this computer goes all the way back to first principles and implements a complete processor out of individual transistors instead. The transistor computer uses over 2000 ...

A team of researchers from Peking University says it has developed a silicon-free transistor that could dramatically improve processor speed ... team describes a next-generation chip architecture ...

Transistor size is an important part of improving computer technology. The smaller your transistors, the more you can fit on a chip, and the faster and more efficient your processor can be.