DocumentCode
1403160
Title
The Early History of ICs at Texas Instruments: A Personal View
Author
Phipps, Charles
Author_Institution
Sevin Rosen Funds
Volume
34
Issue
1
fYear
2012
Firstpage
37
Lastpage
47
Abstract
Charles Phipps performed the functions of business development and then marketing for integrated circuits at Texas Instruments from the beginning of this technology in 1959 through the mid-1960s. In this article, he details IC development at TI during this period, the creation of markets for this technology in military and commercial computing, and the defining roles of Patrick Haggerty and Jack Kilby.
Keywords
history; integrated circuits; Charles Phipps; IC development; IC history; Jack Kilby; Patrick Haggerty; Texas Instruments; integrated circuits; Consumer electronics; History; Integrated circuits; Transistors; Jack Kilby; Patrick Haggerty; Texas Instruments; history of computing; integrated circuit; microcircuitry;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Annals of the History of Computing, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1058-6180
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MAHC.2011.84
Filename
6109208
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