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New chip research covers sub-5nm transistors, Rowhammer GPUs

A roundup highlights new semiconductor research, including a wafer-scale sub-5 nanometer molybdenum disulfide (MoS₂) transistor, techniques for multi-kilowatt power delivery in advanced 3D integrated chips, potential Rowhammer vulnerability attacks on GPUs, and agent-assisted chip design using high-level synthesis. The compilation also covers copper microstructure and stress in through-silicon vias, RTL Trojan detection methods, and memory access strategies for large AI models.

Why it mattersThese research papers preview possible breakthroughs in chip miniaturization, AI hardware efficiency, security threats, and chip design automation. Keeping an eye on these trends shows where the next jumps in chip technology may come from.

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