HOW THE TRANSISTOR WORKS

Summary : Microprocessors are essential to many of the products we use every day such as televisions, cars, radios, home appliances, and, of course, computers. Transistors are the main components of microprocessors.

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Images in Semiconductor ...

16 Jun 2008

Key events drawn from archived documents in VLSI's library. These documents have been carefully selected for their historical significance. ... See more

How a semiconductor waf ...

It Really Does Start With Sand . . . This series of images show how silicon wafers are made from sand, purifying the silicon and then growing single crystal ingots that look like huge sausages. ... See more

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Bill Tobey on Bringing ...

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Bill Tobey interview on his conceptualizing the wafer stepper in the late 1970s ... See more

Minds & Machines: Do Yo ...

Making chips is about driving machines better than a Formula 1 to their limit. ... See more

Moore's Law and the rac ...

15 Nov 2006

How the continuation of Moore’s law provides a foundation for future economic growth; how it’s broken down the red brick walls in its path; what barriers are believed to loom today; how they might be releva ... See more