China mass-produces silicon-free chips

Azernews.Az

9 January 2026 20:21 (UTC+04:00)

China plans to launch serial production of next-generation processors this year that do not rely on silicon. These microchips are based on molybdenum disulfide, a so-called “two-dimensional” material considered one of the most promising alternatives to traditional silicon semiconductors, Azernews reports.

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