transistors

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Instead of continuing to shrink individual transistors, engineers can place multiple layers of circuits on top of one another.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

"Moore's Law" is a principle developed by Intel co-founder Gordon Moore which states the number of transistors -- devices regulating the flow of electricity -- on a chip doubles every two years.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

Probably the smallest things Mr. Payne observed being made were transistors, the itty-bitty devices that seem to control the world.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

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

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 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