transistor

Increasingly, its competitive advantage is shifting from transistor density alone to manufacturing scale, yield reliability, and integrated technology capabilities spanning advanced nodes, packaging and system integration.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Others that did reliably advance—notably, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.—made less-enormous leaps in transistor density from generation to generation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 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

The researchers showed that the same bacterial transistor could perform several logic operations depending on where it was positioned within a circuit.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026

Sitting in Paris and watching my American movies, I think of the man with the transistor radio and feel the exact opposite of homesick.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris

A nanometer, or 1 billionth of a meter, refers to the size of a transistor, and the smaller the size, the greater the number of transistors that can be placed on a chip.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 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

By connecting multiple transistors, the team also created more sophisticated systems.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026

They glued transistors to their ears all summer, even during Jorge del Pino’s brief hospital stays, and cheered when the Mets caught fire and the Cubs finally folded.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García