#3 Memristor
What is it? As its name suggests, the memristor can "recollect" how much current has gone through it. Furthermore, by substituting the measure of current that goes through it, a memristor can likewise turn into a one-component circuit segment with one of a kind properties. Most remarkably, it can spare its electronic state notwithstanding when the current is killed, making it an incredible contender to supplant today's blaze memory.
Memristors will hypothetically be less expensive and far speedier than blaze memory, and permit far more prominent memory densities. They could likewise supplant RAM chips as we probably am aware them, so that, after you kill your PC, it will recall precisely what it was doing when you walk out on, and come back to work in a flash. This bringing down of cost and merging of segments may prompt to moderate, strong state PCs that fit in your pocket and run ordinarily speedier than today's PCs.
Some time or another the memristor could produce a radical new sort of PC, because of its capacity to recollect a scope of electrical states as opposed to the shortsighted "on" and "off" states that today's advanced processors perceive. By working with a dynamic scope of information states in a simple mode, memristor-based PCs could be fit for significantly more perplexing assignments than simply moving zeroes around.
At the point when is it coming? Specialists say that no genuine hindrance averts executing the memristor in hardware quickly. However, it's up to the business side to push items through to business reality. Memristors made to supplant streak memory (at a lower cost and lower control utilization) will probably seem first's; HP will probably offer them by 2012. Past that, memristors will probably supplant both DRAM and hard circles in the 2014-to-2016 time span. Concerning memristor-based simple PCs, that progression may take 20 or more years.