Title
Pao patent notebook (#1445)
Catalog Number
102723003
Type
Document
Description
This volume contains a block diagram and description of a Line Addressable RAM (LARAM) digital storage element combining CCD and MOS memory concepts and schemes for implementing the LARAM device using a self-aligned CCD structure.
Date
1973-04-03-1973-07-03
Author
Pao, Henry C.
Biographical Notes
Henry C. Pao was born circa 1937. He received B.S. (1959), M.S (1960), and Ph.D. (1966) degrees in electrical engineering from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana where John Bardeen served as his mentor. Pao held various engineering and management positions at IBM (circa 1966), Raytheon (circa 1971), and Sperry Rand, before joining Fairchild circa 1973, where as a member of the research staff he developed charge coupled devices (CCD) for line-and area-video imaging. He founded Supertex Inc. in Sunnyvale, California, in 1976 to build high-voltage integrated circuits for motor and flat-panel plasma display applications. He served as President, Chief Executive Officer, and as a Director from the Company's formation.
Publisher
Fairchild Semiconductor
Extent
2 dated entries over 6 pages.
Dimensions
12 x 10 inches
Patents
The author is named as inventor on 5 U.S patents. None were assigned to Fairchild.
Category
Notebooks
Collection Title
Fairchild Semiconductor notebooks and technical papers
Publications
The author contributed to several papers prior to his service at Fairchild.
Credit
Gift of Texas Instruments Incorporated