- plural of transistor.
transistors
Example Sentences
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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
Instead of trying to make transistors smaller, the company laid out a method for stacking circuits to cram more computing power into a single chip footprint.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
IBM is embracing so-called nanostacks to push logic scaling beyond traditional nanosheets—by building upward, rather than parallel, to allow more transistors in a given footprint.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
For decades, the number of transistors that can be put onto a chip has doubled every two years: this is a phenomenon known as Moore's Law.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
Couples were drinking and whispering on the grass, and the transistors were turned down.
From "The Contender" by Robert Lipsyte
