Articles liés à The History of Semiconductor Engineering: From Shockley'...

The History of Semiconductor Engineering: From Shockley's Transistor to the AI Chip Era - Couverture souple

Team, ChatVariety

 
9798199422895: The History of Semiconductor Engineering: From Shockley's Transistor to the AI Chip Era
Couverture souple
ISBN 13 : 9798199422895
Editeur : Independently published, 2026

Synopsis

The Definitive Engineering History of the Semiconductor Industry

Every engineer working in technology today stands on a foundation built by decisions made in Shockley Semiconductor's lab, Intel's Santa Clara fab, and TSMC's Hsinchu cleanrooms. The History of Semiconductor Engineering traces those monumental decisions — the engineering choices, the failed experiments, the brilliant insights, and the occasional strokes of luck — that produced the most complex manufactured objects in human history.

Go deep behind the scenes of the silicon revolution. From the earliest days of vacuum tubes and the invention of the solid-state transistor, to the high-stakes race for the integrated circuit and the birth of Silicon Valley, this book delivers a technical yet highly accessible chronicle of human ingenuity.

Discover the engineering breakthroughs that shaped our modern world:

  • The Birth of Silicon Valley: How Shockley's 'Traitorous Eight' paved the way for Fairchild and Intel.
  • Monolithic Integration: Noyce and Kilby's dramatic race to create the integrated circuit.
  • The Fabless Revolution: How Morris Chang and TSMC upended the global chip manufacturing model.
  • The GPU & AI Era: The transition from 3D graphics acceleration to NVIDIA's general-purpose parallel processing dominance.
  • Extreme Ultraviolet (EUV) Lithography: ASML's multi-decade engineering feat enabling sub-3nm nodes.
  • Geopolitics & Sovereignty: The CHIPS Act, global supply chain vulnerabilities, and the future of chiplets and quantum hardware.

Whether you are a practicing hardware engineer, a tech enthusiast, or a business strategist, this book provides the definitive technological roadmap of the past, present, and future of silicon.

Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.

Éditeur
Independently published
Date d'édition
2026
Langue
anglais
ISBN 13 
9798199422895
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
91
Coordonnées du fabricant
Manufactured by Amazon on behalf of the author
https://www.amazon.fr/hz/contact-us

c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy
Luxembourg
L-1855
Luxembourg