Details

Type

Text

Title

Kattner (Lionel) Oral History

Contributor

Addison, Craig, Editor

Addison, Craig, Cameraperson

Addison, Craig, Interviewer

Kattner, Lionel, Interviewee

Publisher

Computer History Museum

Date

2007-11-20

Place of Publication

Napa, Calif.

Extent

22 p.

Description

Lionel Kattner began his career in the semiconductor industry with Texas Instruments in Dallas and soon after was recruited by Fairchild Semiconductor in California, where he worked on the development of the first Micrologic IC products. Kattner left Fairchild in 1961 as one of the co-founders of Signetics, a company dedicated to designing and manufacturing ICs. He resigned from Signetics in 1967 and spent two years at Amelco. Since 1969 Kattner has been involved in various projects and startups, including real estate development, computers, computerized mapping, microwave communications and fiber optics.

Category

Transcript

Subject

Kattner, Lionel; Fairchild Semiconductor; Semiconductor history; Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI); Micrologic IC products; Signetics; Amelco

Collection Title

Oral Histories Online

Accession Number

102658230