transistor

I was a kid driving a tractor, listening to a transistor radio hanging from my umbrella, and I said, “That’s the guy I want to write songs for.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

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

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

It will know how to work because it will be able to read documentation describing it down to the last transistor.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz

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

A cadence where the number of transistors on a given piece of silicon doubled roughly every two years took hold.

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

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

Couples were drinking and whispering on the grass, and the transistors were turned down.

From "The Contender" by Robert Lipsyte