Invention of integrated circuits [electronic resource] : untold important facts / Arjun N. Saxena.
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TextSeries: International series on advances in solid state electronics and technologyPublication details: Hackensack, N.J. : World Scientific, ©2009.Description: 1 online resource (xxxix, 523 pages) : illustrations, color portraitContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9789812814463
- 9812814469
- 621.3815 22
- TK7874 .S38 2009eb
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 495-511) and index.
Discovery, invention, improvement, patents and publications -- Evolution of miniaturization in electronics: ICs to VLSICs to ULSICs and beyond in the future -- Monolithic vs. hybrid concepts in ICs -- Summary of the IC fabrication, inventions, relevant patent filings and issue dates, and methodology of analyses and numbering -- Hoerni and Lehovec inventions -- Kilby's invention of IC: key patents, claims and analyses -- Noyce's invention of IC: key patent, claims, and analyses -- Other efforts to invent and/or contribute to the invention of ICs -- Contributions of Kilby and Noyce beyond the invention and to next generation ICs -- Award of the Nobel Prize -- Moore's Law -- Growth of ICs and impact on the quality of human Life -- Conclusions, combined summary, historical facts and unanswered questions.
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