Moore, Gordon oral history
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.
Item Details
- Date
- 2008-01-25 (Made)
- Type
- Document
- Catalogue number
- 102658233
- Organization
- Computer History Museum
- People
- Gordon E. Moore (Interviewee)
Craig Addison (Interviewer) - Category
- Transcript
- Extent
- 13 p.
- Place of publication
- USA/CA/Mountain View
- Language
- English
- Acquisition number
- X4427.2008
- Subject
- Intel, Fellow Award Honoree, Semiconductor History, Silicon, SEMATECH, Photolithography, Nikon, Moore's Law, Canon, Applied Materials, Integrated Circuits, Electroglas, Diffusion, Fairchild Semiconductor, Semiconductor Industry--California--Santa Clara County--History, NASA, Microprocessors
- Archive collection
- CHM Oral History Collection
- Archive hierarchy
- CHM Oral History Collection