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Feb 22, 2015 at 19:46 | comment | added | Nyarmith | Ah, good idea on the contamination front! However, could you please give an example or link to what kind of contamination would creating wafers? I know nothing but math/compsci. | |
Feb 21, 2015 at 19:33 | comment | added | Chris H | You could still use germanium though in place of silicon. It's not as good but was used in a lot of early work. I wonder if you could modify these 2 ideas so that all accessible Si was too radioactive to make functioning ICs from - the radiation would be a source of electrical noise. | |
Feb 21, 2015 at 16:51 | history | answered | RoboKaren | CC BY-SA 3.0 |