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Silicon chips stretch into shape
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Normally fragile and brittle silicon microchips are made to bend and fold by scientists in the US.
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Bendy silicon chip paves way for flexible electronic devices
http://www.product-reviews.net/2008/03/28/in-just-a-few-shor...In just a few short years we will be seeing a range of flexible electronic devices thanks to a new bendy silicon chip. US scientists have designed these new chips and are made from ultra-thin silicon that has been bonded to sheets of rubber and have
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New Silicon Circuits Invented: Bendy, Stretchy, Rubbery [SILICON]
http://gizmodo.com/373282/new-silicon-circuits-invented-bend...Scientists have made a discovery that makes silicon cool again: it can now be made into bendy chips. Stiff silicon devices are powerful, of course, but not the best fit for some situations, such as advanced medical sensors. But the team University of
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Stretchy silicon circuits wrap around complex shapes, like your wife
http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/28/stretchy-silicon-circuits...Filed under: Misc. Gadgets The first "completely integrated, extremely bendable circuit" was just demonstrated to the world. The team behind the research is led by John Rogers of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The process
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Silicon chips go Gumby thanks to new stretchy circuits
http://www.slashgear.com/silicon-chips-go-gumby-thanks-to-ne...The class of Professor John Rogers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has made some serious strides in the world of chip technology. One such advancement is that they now have IC's that you can bend and stretch instead of the strictly
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