• DocumentCode
    1482546
  • Title

    Semiconductor devices¿portrait of a technological explosion

  • Author

    Mackintosh, Ian M.

  • Volume
    45
  • Issue
    10
  • fYear
    1975
  • fDate
    10/1/1975 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    515
  • Lastpage
    524
  • Abstract
    The explosion started with germanium devices, which were quickly eclipsed by silicon. The subsequent developments were the bipolar integrated circuit and the emergence of metal-oxide semiconductor techniques which could well be supplanted in some applications by charge-coupled devices.
  • Keywords
    history; semiconductor devices; 1948-75; semiconductor devices development; technological explosion;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Radio and Electronic Engineer
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0033-7722
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/ree.1975.0104
  • Filename
    5269102