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1961: First Monolithic Silicon IC Chip. Invented by Robert Noyce, Fairchild

Here is an excellent view of a state-of-the-art diffusion furnace from the mid 1 ...

Fairchild lead the industry from mesa-transistors to diffusion using Jean Hoerni ...

Not the first such system, but near the first.

Silicon Valley Group - ProCell Track System - 200/300mm System Specifications

In the early eighties virtually every company was seeking entry into the equipme ...

Applied Materials - Implant 9000, Ion Implanter :1985-1989

Here is a workhorse of the early industry, the Teledyne TAC model XY540 wafer pr ...

Cameca was a European based attempt from the research department of Thomson CSF ...

Paul Otellini was the first to pass from the semiconductor industry’s second g ...