Title
Moore, Gordon oral history
Catalog Number
102658233
Type
Document
Description
Gordon Moore, co-founder of Fairchild Semiconductor, co-founder of Intel and Chairman Emeritus of the company talks about the evolution of manufacturing equipment from in-house development by semiconductor vendors to commercial suppliers specializing in specific technology areas including diffusion, epitaxy and photolithography. He discusses the impact of business cycles on both the device and equipment suppliers, on the early applications of integrated circuits, and on the unexpected durability of Moore's Law.
Date
2008-01-25
Contributor
Addison, Craig, Interviewer
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Moore, Gordon E., Interviewee
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Publisher
Computer History Museum
Place of Publication
Mountain View, CA, USA
Extent
13 p.
Category
Transcription
Subject
Fellow Award Honoree; semiconductor history; Moore, Gordon; Applied Materials; Canon; Diffusion; Electroglas; Fairchild Semiconductor; Flath, Eugene; Gallium; Integrated circuits; Intel; Knapic, Dean; Lasch, Art; Last, Jay; MicroMask; Microprocessors; Moore, Gordon; Moore's Law; NASA; Nikon; Noyce, Robert; photolithography; Roberts, Sheldon; SEMATECH; Semiconductor industry--California--Santa Clara County--History; Shockley, William; silicon
Collection Title
Oral history collection