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transistor

[tran-zis-ter] / trænˈzɪs tər /
NOUN
personal stereo
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By the 50s it was making tape recorders and transistor radios.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

One of the most important is the gate dielectric, which electrically separates the gate electrode from the transistor channel.

From Science Daily Aug. 9, 2026

“Back then transistor radios were real popular,” David said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

IBM Research unveiled the world’s first sub-1 nanometer chip technology, featuring a 0.7 nanometer node transistor architecture.

From Barron's Jun. 25, 2026

Through the window, Mariam saw neighbors milling about, chatting excitedly, transistor radios pressed to their ears.

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini

In principle, they could enable transistors that are smaller, faster, and more energy efficient than today's devices.

From Science Daily Aug. 9, 2026

As transistors shrink, making this insulating layer thinner can improve electrical control.

From Science Daily Aug. 9, 2026

Tinier processes allow for smaller transistors, meaning more circuitry can be squeezed onto a single sliver of chip to boost computing power.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

By squeezing more transistors into tighter spaces, these advanced nodes boost processing speeds while cutting down on power consumption.

From Barron's Jun. 25, 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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