Yeah, and the vastly greater size fed directly into it not being commercially viable because of massively lower yield, all things being equal.
Add an unrealistic requirement for ultra clean power, and the thesis of the article is quite debatable; this chip "worked in the lab" but was not viable outside of it. Perhaps a good learning experience for TI, but hard to see more than that.
Add an unrealistic requirement for ultra clean power, and the thesis of the article is quite debatable; this chip "worked in the lab" but was not viable outside of it. Perhaps a good learning experience for TI, but hard to see more than that.