May 15, 2003

nanocomputer

/nan´oh·k@m·pyoo´tr/ n.

A computer with mo­lec­u­lar-sized switching elements. Designs for mechanical nanocomputers which use single-molecule sliding rods for their logic have been proposed. The controller for a nanobot would be a nanocomputer.

Posted by Jargon File at May 15, 2003 10:37 AM

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