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    Fairchild Semiconductor International, Inc. was an American semiconductor company based in San Jose, California. It was founded in 1957 as a division...
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  • National Semiconductor acquired several companies like Fairchild Semiconductor (1987), and Cyrix (1997). However, over time National Semiconductor spun off...
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  • group of eight employees who left Shockley Semiconductor Laboratory in 1957 to found Fairchild Semiconductor. William Shockley had in 1956 recruited a...
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  • Motorola, then to Fairchild Semiconductor. Jerry Sanders joined Fairchild Semiconductor in 1961 as a young engineer. At Fairchild, Sanders quickly rose...
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    Faggin also created, while working at Fairchild Semiconductor in 1968, the self-aligned MOS (metal-oxide-semiconductor) silicon-gate technology (SGT), which...
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  • of Fairchild Semiconductor. Widlar decided to move to a semiconductor manufacturing company, and in 1963 Jerry Sanders, a Fairchild Semiconductor salesman...
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  • on a semiconductor crystal, using p–n junction isolation. The first monolithic IC chip was invented by Robert Noyce of Fairchild Semiconductor. He invented...
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    Robert Noyce (category Scientists at Shockley Semiconductor Laboratory)
    Valley", was an American physicist and entrepreneur who co-founded Fairchild Semiconductor in 1957 and Intel Corporation in 1968. He was also credited with...
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    The CMOS process was originally conceived by Frank Wanlass at Fairchild Semiconductor and presented by Wanlass and Chih-Tang Sah at the International...
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    executive officer of the company until 2002. Keith Jackson from Fairchild Semiconductor, replaced Steve as the second leader for the next 20 years. In...
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  • Semiconductor memory is a digital electronic semiconductor device used for digital data storage, such as computer memory. It typically refers to devices...
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    The Fairchild F8 is an 8-bit microprocessor system from Fairchild Semiconductor, announced in 1974 and shipped in 1975. The original processor family...
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    Aviation portal Fairchild Industries Fairchild Corporation Fairchild Semiconductor Fairchild Camera and Instrument Ranger/Fairchild Engines List of aircraft...
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  • manufacture of semiconductors. Fairchild Aviation Corporation Fairchild Camera and Instrument was incorporated in Delaware in 1927 as the Fairchild Aviation...
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  • inducted into the National Aviation Hall of Fame in 1979. His Semiconductor Division of Fairchild Camera played a defining role in Silicon Valley. He held...
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    Hewlett-Packard (HP), founding its Semiconductor Lab in 1962 and then HP Labs in 1966, before leaving to join Fairchild Semiconductor, founding its Microwave &...
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    Gordon Moore (category Scientists at Shockley Semiconductor Laboratory)
    influential Fairchild Semiconductor corporation. In 1965, Moore was working as the director of research and development (R&D) at Fairchild Semiconductor. He was...
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    The observation is named after Gordon Moore, the co-founder of Fairchild Semiconductor and Intel (and former CEO of the latter), who in 1965 posited a...
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    silicon-based semiconductor devices. In 1957, the eight leading scientists resigned and became the core of what became Fairchild Semiconductor. Shockley Semiconductor...
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  • served twice as chairman of the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA). Wilf is a veteran of Fairchild Semiconductor. He was born in Liverpool, England...
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    to form Fairchild Semiconductor; Shockley referred to them as the "traitorous eight". Two of the original employees of Fairchild Semiconductor, Robert...
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    is a 32-bit RISC-like instruction set architecture designed by Fairchild Semiconductor. The architecture never enjoyed much market success, and the only...
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  • Julius Blank (category Scientists at Shockley Semiconductor Laboratory)
    semiconductor pioneer. A member of the traitorous eight, he left Nobel-winning physicist William Shockley's company to form Fairchild Semiconductor....
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  • PSLV-C17 put satellite in orbit". The Hindu. 1970年代 マイコンの開発と発展 ~集積回路, Semiconductor History Museum of Japan Microprocessor/Co-processor/Microcontroller...
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    circuit, US patent 2981877, "Semiconductor device-and-lead structure", issued 1961-04-25, assigned to Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation . "1959: Practical...
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  • Bell Labs, Fairchild Semiconductor, and the semiconductor division of Rockwell International, and was also the CEO of National Semiconductor and Apple...
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  • This is a list of semiconductor fabrication plants. A semiconductor fabrication plant is where integrated circuits (ICs), also known as microchips, are...
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    registers (General Instrument) or the analogue multiplexer 3705 (Fairchild Semiconductor) which were not feasible in bipolar technologies of the day. A...
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    Norman at Fairchild Semiconductor. The first bipolar semiconductor memory IC chip was the SP95 introduced by IBM in 1965. While semiconductor memory offered...
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    at Fairchild Semiconductor in 1959 (made possible by the planar process developed by Jean Hoerni), the first successful metal–oxide–semiconductor field-effect...
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