• DOI:10.1109/MIE.2017.2757775
Corpus ID: 38161381

Seventy Years of Getting Transistorized [Historical]

@article{Guarnieri2017SeventyYO,
  title={Seventy Years of Getting Transistorized [Historical]},
  author={M. Guarnieri},
  journal={IEEE Industrial Electronics Magazine},
  year={2017},
  volume={11},
  pages={33-37}
}

M. Guarnieri

Published 2017

Engineering

IEEE Industrial Electronics Magazine

Vacuum tubes appeared at the break of the 20th century, giving birth to electronics [1]. By the 1930s, they had become established as a mature technology, spreading into areas such as radio communications, longdistance radiotelegraphy, radio broadcasting, telephone communication and switching, sound recording and playing, television, radar, and air navigation [2]. During World War II, vacuum tubes were used in the first electronic computers, which were built in the United Kingdom and the United… CONTINUE READING

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