transistors
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For decades, chip advances came almost exclusively from innovations in how transistors were designed and how small they were.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
In the past decade or so, as transistors became so small that they’re measured in nanometers, that law has come into question.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
Their computations, which are in effect the switching on and off of microscopic silicon transistors that make up a chip, are actually silent.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
The researchers created two types of bacterial transistors and three additional bacterial strains that act as relays between them.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
Couples were drinking and whispering on the grass, and the transistors were turned down.
From "The Contender" by Robert Lipsyte
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