A History of the World Semiconductor Industry

Description

Development of the thermionic valve. Historical survey of early research in semiconductors. Development of the transistor. Major technical processes used in semiconductor device fabrication. Review of major factors affecting the growth of the United States semiconductor industry. Review of the factors affecting the growth of the Japanese and South Korean semiconductor industries. Review of the European semiconductor industry.

• Author: Peter Robin Morris
• Publisher: IET
• Published: 1990
• Pages: 198
• ISBN-13: 9780863412271