notTheGirlFromReddit@feddit.de to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 11 months agoWhat would be the specific applications of a room temperature superconductor?message-squaremessage-square41fedilinkarrow-up188arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up186arrow-down1message-squareWhat would be the specific applications of a room temperature superconductor?notTheGirlFromReddit@feddit.de to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 11 months agomessage-square41fedilinkfile-text
Okay, so probably more efficient electronics and power grids, MRI machines without helium, probably easier maglev tech, …?
minus-squareYondoza@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·11 months agoThe overwhelming majority of the heat from processors is not from resistive power dissipation, it’s from transistors switching state. This will not go away because of superconductors.
The overwhelming majority of the heat from processors is not from resistive power dissipation, it’s from transistors switching state. This will not go away because of superconductors.