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MOS Field-Effect Transistor Development

United States of America · Science / Technology. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1960Date range
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1960

Mohamed Atalla1960

Murray Hill · Science / Technology

With Dawon Kahng, demonstrates the metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistor for controlling electron flow.

Names involved

Mohamed Atalla

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