Computers made of diamonds: it sounds like science fiction but a team of Australian researchers has taken us a step closer to making it a reality.
Computers made of diamonds: it sounds like science fiction but a team of researchers from Queensland and Victoria has taken us a step closer to making it a reality.
“We coat the diamond material in a very thin layer of metal oxide, just a few atoms thick, and that can actually turn the diamond surface from an insulator into a conductor,” he said. Dr Qi said the research was part of a global push to develop new types of computers, with the development of computing power reaching a bottleneck.
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