• DocumentCode
    973557
  • Title

    The transistor—A new semiconductor amplifier

  • Author

    Becker, J.A. ; Shive, J.N.

  • Author_Institution
    Bell Telephone Laboratories, Inc., Murray Hill, N.J.
  • Volume
    72
  • Issue
    12
  • fYear
    1984
  • Firstpage
    1696
  • Lastpage
    1703
  • Abstract
    This article describes the construction, characteristics, and behavior of the newly discovered device, the transistor. Used as a semiconductor amplifier, it works on an entirely different principle and is capable of performing the same tasks now done by the vacuum tube triode.
  • Keywords
    Assembly; Circuits; Contacts; Electron tubes; Germanium; Laboratories; Plugs; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Solids; Telephony;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Proceedings of the IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9219
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/PROC.1984.13076
  • Filename
    1457344
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=973557