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transistor

[tran-zis-ter] / trænˈzɪs tər /
NOUN
personal stereo
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The principle predicts that transistor density on integrated circuits will double about every two years, leading to faster and more efficient processors.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

The Shenzhen, China-based company expects to design high-end chips by 2031 that match the transistor density of those manufactured with a 1.4-nanometer process.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

The MTS traces its roots back a century to Bell Labs, the iconic research organization that developed technologies such as the transistor, the laser and various programming languages.

From MarketWatch • May 9, 2026

L.A. literature: In a durably famous metaphor for Southern California, “The Crying of Lot 49’s” heroine, Oedipa, compares the sight of a distant sprawling suburb to a transistor radio’s printed circuit board.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Sitting in Paris and watching my American movies, I think of the man with the transistor radio and feel the exact opposite of homesick.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris




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