Transistors

Transistors operate in the shadows, but they're integral to daily life.

WATCH: Intel Wows With Latest Innovation Catharine Smith 2011

Transistors are at the center of the digital universe.

WATCH: Intel Wows With Latest Innovation Catharine Smith 2011

Transistors are at the center of the digital universe.

WATCH: Intel Wows With Latest Innovation Catharine Smith 2011

Transistors operate in the shadows, but they're integral to daily life.

WATCH: Intel Wows With Latest Innovation Catharine Smith 2011

It only really started after hugh amounts of Transistors were being used in Electronics.

CNN Poll: Skepticism on global warming heating up? 2009

Transistors were smaller, faster, more powerful, had more density, and were becoming cheaper.

Gil Laroya: The Death Note of Silicon Valley 2010

Transistors were born in garages, through masterful tweaking of new materials like silicon, and new processes which could create almost-microscopic wire traces that allowed circuits to be miniaturized.

Gil Laroya: The Death Note of Silicon Valley 2010

Transistors represent a form of invisible electronics about which few people have a minds eye understanding.

Indistinguishable From Magic 2009

Transistors were at the beginnings of one of the current accelerations of the magic of progress that has divided our culture and the cultures of half the countries of the world.

Indistinguishable From Magic 2009

Transistors and microchips replacing blood and brains; a steel chassis for a spinal column, a mechanical heart pumping motor oil.

Archive 2009-06-01 Paul 2009