It is reported that before his death he was working on a three-terminal semiconductor amplifier device, which might have delivered the transistor to the Soviets years before it was invented by the ...

In 1957, Fairchild Semiconductor became the third company ... Two years later, Fairchild researchers invented the integrated chip, which really put the company on the map. The company grew from ...

So Noyce became the eighth in the group that left Shockley in 1957 and founded Fairchild Semiconductor. Noyce was the general manager of the company and while there invented the integrated chip ...

He had also invented the Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor ... Baliga now serves as the director of the Power Semiconductor Research Centre in North Carolina State University, and is putting ...

Sunday marks the 60th anniversary of the assembly of the very first transistor, invented at Bell Labs in 1947. That legendary company, along with semiconductor manufacturers such as Texas ...