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1000 [3] Fairchild Semiconductor International, Inc. was an American semiconductor company based in San Jose, California. It was founded in 1957 as a division of Fairchild Camera and Instrument by the "traitorous eight" who defected from Shockley Semiconductor Laboratory.
ON Semiconductor has acquired Fairchild. Together, we deliver a more extensive power product portfolio, a stronger presence in key markets of automotive, industrial and wireless, and increased technical and sales support.
Sep 19, 2017 · Learn how Fairchild Semiconductor, founded in 1957 by eight defectors from Shockley Laboratory, pioneered the development of transistors, integrated circuits, and microprocessors. Discover the innovations and innovators behind the company that shaped the electronics industry and Silicon Valley.
Fairchild -- now part of ON Semiconductor -- has a rich history as a pioneer in the semiconductor industry and that pioneering spirit endures today. In an era where diversity can dilute focus...
Jun 21, 2024 · Fairchild Semiconductor, former American electronics company that shares credit with Texas Instruments Incorporated for the invention of the integrated circuit. Founded in 1957, Fairchild was among the earliest firms to successfully manufacture transistors and integrated circuits.
Mar 15, 2010 · Abstract: Founded in 1957 by eight dissidents from Shockley Semiconductor Laboratory, Fairchild Semiconductor developed some of the most important innovations in 20th century technology and sowed the seeds of the microelectronic-driven computer industry of today.
Mar 26, 2024 · With backing from businessman Arthur Rock and Fairchild Camera and Instrument‘s Sherman Fairchild, the "traitorous eight" founded Fairchild Semiconductor on October 1st, 1957 in Palo Alto, California.
