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The future of DEVICES

• Self recovering multiprocessor systems

• Blue semiconductor lasers

• 3D VLSI with at least 10 layers of devices

• Optical inter-chip connection

• Electronics with <10 nm line spacing

• Optical ICs: optical devices & wave guides on SC substrate

• Integrated logic devices with switching speed < 1ps

• Digital optical binary logic using phase information

• Three terminal super conductive devices1

• Quantum effect interferometer for flux measurement

• High performance non linear optical 3rd order devices

• Super lattice 2D or 3D controlled semiconductor devices

• x-ray free electron lasers with few dozen angstroms wavelength

• Self organising adaptive integrated circuits

• Continuous sheet production of LSI semiconductor substrate