Title :
The Early History of ICs at Texas Instruments: A Personal View
Author_Institution :
Sevin Rosen Funds
Abstract :
Charles Phipps performed the functions of business development and then marketing for integrated circuits at Texas Instruments from the beginning of this technology in 1959 through the mid-1960s. In this article, he details IC development at TI during this period, the creation of markets for this technology in military and commercial computing, and the defining roles of Patrick Haggerty and Jack Kilby.
Keywords :
history; integrated circuits; Charles Phipps; IC development; IC history; Jack Kilby; Patrick Haggerty; Texas Instruments; integrated circuits; Consumer electronics; History; Integrated circuits; Transistors; Jack Kilby; Patrick Haggerty; Texas Instruments; history of computing; integrated circuit; microcircuitry;
Journal_Title :
Annals of the History of Computing, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MAHC.2011.84
