transistor
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We followed games on transistor radios and TV, and did our best to imitate star players.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
By the 50s it was making tape recorders and transistor radios.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
A working transistor requires an extremely thin insulating layer known as the gate dielectric.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026
“Back then transistor radios were real popular,” David said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
We heard it together on the transistor radio, Heather and me.
From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt
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
They engineered two versions of bacterial transistors that respond to a molecule called OC 6.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
Depending on a separate switch input, the system sends that information through different relay strains before passing it to additional transistors for further processing.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
More importantly, the devices demonstrated a combination that has been difficult to achieve in atomically thin transistors: very thin dielectric scaling, strong electrostatic control, and sustained carrier transport.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 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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