Let's go inside an Intel 4004 microprocessor to see an individual transistor
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Unwanted metal is etched away completing the transistor
Unwanted metal is etched away completing the transistor is an episode from Making an Integrated Circuit by John C. Bean - WeCanFigureThisOut.org. This technology episode is made for listeners who follow Making an Integra...
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Unwanted metal is etched away completing the transistor is an episode from Making an Integrated Circuit by John C. Bean - WeCanFigureThisOut.org. This technology episode is made for listeners who follow Making an Integrated Circuit and want...
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