transistors

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Modern chips can contain more than 50 billion transistors; early integrated circuits contained just a handful of components.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Modern computers handle increasing workloads by packing billions of identical transistors onto rigid, two-dimensional silicon chips.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

The company designs and manufactures ion implantation equipment that is critical in creating transistors on chips.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 28, 2026

Nexperia makes chips for power management, diodes, transistors, and simple integrated circuits that control parts of a car.

From Barron's • Mar. 9, 2026

They glued transistors to their ears all summer, even during Jorge del Pino’s brief hospital stays, and cheered when the Mets caught fire and the Cubs finally folded.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García