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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

“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

The extremely thin silicon films still allow effective control by the transistor gate, while the high doping levels help reduce parasitic contact resistance.

From Science Daily May 30, 2026

A sailor with a transistor radio blaring from his back hip pocket passed near Ben and Mary Anne.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy

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

From Science Daily Aug. 9, 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

The cutting-edge 3-nanometer process can fit 250 million to 300 million transistors in one square millimeter of silicon.

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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