• DocumentCode
    1269543
  • Title

    The future of the microprocessor business

  • Author

    Bass, Michael J. ; Christensen, Clayton M.

  • Author_Institution
    Hewlett-Packard Co., USA
  • Volume
    39
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    4/1/2002 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    34
  • Lastpage
    39
  • Abstract
    In a century in which technology left few aspects of life unchanged in some countries, the microprocessor may have been the most transformative of all. In three decades it has worked itself into our lives with a scope and depth that would have been impossible to imagine during its early development. In this paper, the authors argue that customization and speed-to-market will continue to drive the industry from the bottom up
  • Keywords
    commerce; electronics industry; microprocessor chips; customization; electronics industry; future prospects; microprocessor business; speed-to-market; Costs; Digital cameras; History; Home appliances; Microprocessors; Moore´s Law; Scattering; Transistors; Vehicles; Workstations;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Spectrum, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9235
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/6.993786
  • Filename
    993786