transistors

• plural

  plural

  The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.

  of transistor.
  transistor

  noun

  a semiconductor device that amplifies, oscillates, or switches the flow of current between two terminals by varying the current or voltage between one of the terminals and a third: although much smaller in size than a vacuum tube, it performs similar functions without requiring current to heat a cathode.

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As transistors shrink toward the dimensions of individual atoms, those interfaces could become some of the most important parts of the devices themselves.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026

Testing showed low leakage current, minimal hysteresis, and maximum transconductance of 0.45 mS μm-1 in transistors with channels measuring about 100 nanometers.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026

Tinier processes allow for smaller transistors, meaning more circuitry can be squeezed onto a single sliver of chip to boost computing power.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

As he sees it, this philosophy is what drives IBM’s ongoing work in transistors.

From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026

It governs the behavior of transistors and integrated circuits, which are the essential components of electronic devices such as televisions and computers, and is also the basis of modern chemistry and biology.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking

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