Title :
Semiconductor device development in the 1970´s and 1980´s—A perspective
Author_Institution :
Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, NJ
Abstract :
In 1970´s, over 40 000 papegs on semiconductor devices were published, with numerous breakthroughs in device concept and perfomance. This paper reviews some highlights of the 1970´s and indicates the trends of semiconductor-device development for the 1980´s.
Keywords :
Bipolar transistors; MOSFET circuits; Microwave devices; Microwave transistors; Out of order; Photovoltaic cells; Physics; Semiconductor devices; Semiconductor diodes; Uninterruptible power systems;
Journal_Title :
Proceedings of the IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/PROC.1981.12127
