The Megahertz Race Is Over: Russia Develops a New Path for Faster Computing
For decades, processor development followed a relatively straightforward strategy: first, boost single-core performance by increasing clock rates, and then, introduce additional cores. Nevertheless, this...
Russia Just Built a Laser It Once Invented—Now It Wants to Break a Foreign Monopoly
Russia has made a major leap toward reducing its reliance on imported semiconductor manufacturing technology by developing its first domestic excimer laser prototypes for...
Russia Just Put a Radiation-Hardened Space Processor Into Serial Production
A specialized processor has been developed by Russia's microelectronics industry to operate in high-radiation environments and be used in space, aviation, and defense equipment....
Russia Is Suddenly Ranked 4th in Microelectronics—But There’s a Catch
Russia's technology sector has made an extraordinary assertion: it is the fourth-ranked nation in the world for microelectronics competencies, after the United States, China, and...
A New Russian Space Technology Could Keep Satellites Flying for Seven Years
One of the most ambitious satellite propulsion projects in recent years in Russia is nearing completion. This project will develop the first low-power Hall-effect...