...enables [[Very Large Scale Integration|high-density ICs]] such as [[memory chip]]s and [[microprocessors]]. ...on forming single covalent bonds with four adjacent silicon atoms. Because all of its valence electrons are involved in chemical bonds, pure silicon is qu

...uding {{intel|Core i3|i3}}, {{intel|Core i5|i5}}, and {{intel|Core i7|i7}} models. ...ne 6: [[IBM]] announces a breakthrough in the mass manufacturing of [[gate-all-around|GAA FET]]-based [[5 nm process]]