transistor

By the 50s it was making tape recorders and transistor radios.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

It becomes a functional part of the transistor and helps the materials work together more effectively.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026

A working transistor requires an extremely thin insulating layer known as the gate dielectric.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026

“Back then transistor radios were real popular,” David said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026

We’d grab the old transistor radio her parents had given her, go outside at night, raise the antenna, and point it at the stars.

From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge

"For many years, efforts to improve atomically thin transistors have largely focused on discovering better semiconductor materials," said Professor Wen-Hao Chang, the study's corresponding author from NYCU.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026

For decades, much of the effort to improve transistors has centered on discovering better semiconductor materials or making devices smaller.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026

The cutting-edge 3-nanometer process can fit 250 million to 300 million transistors in one square millimeter of silicon.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

By squeezing more transistors into tighter spaces, these advanced nodes boost processing speeds while cutting down on power consumption.

From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026

It governs the behavior of transistors and integrated circuits, which are the essential components of electronic devices such as televisions and computers, and is also the basis of modern chemistry and biology.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking