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Science history: Invention of the transistor ushers in the computing era — Oct. 3, 1950
On Oct. 3, 1950, three Bell Labs scientists received a patent for a "three-electrode circuit element" that would usher in the ...
Boffins have emerged from their smoke-filled labs, claiming to have created a new type of transistor that can dissipate almost zero heat. This transistor promises to slash energy usage in future ...
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The age of silicon and software began 75 years ago with the patenting of the transistor
Bell Labs scientists behind the invention of the transistor would, at last, have the U.S. Patent in their hands.
Key TakeawaysBerkeley Lab scientists showed a novel way to build advanced transistors decades before similar structures ...
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University engineers have new information contradicting the most dire predictions about the imminent demise of Moore's Law, a general rule that is central to the ...
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MIT demonstrates magnetic transistor with 10x stronger switching and built-in memory
MIT engineers built a magnetic transistor from chromium sulfur bromide, promising smaller, faster electronics with built-in ...
Year after year, semiconductor manufacturers scale down the size of components, making processors faster and more efficient. However, we're approaching the limits of atomic scale with silicon, leading ...
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