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Jeff Thompson

Software, hardware, art – a blog of process and findings

Tag: Texas Instruments

Posted on June 3, 2017

X-Ray Of An Early Transistor

An x-ray of an early “silicon grown junction transistor”, made by Morton Jones at Texas Instruments in May of 1954. Via the Smithsonian’s Chip Collection.

Posted on August 20, 2011

Hand-drawn Logic Chip

Hand-drawn diagram for an experimental logic chip by Texas Instruments, circa 1976.

Via: Matthew Sontheimer (thanks!)

Artist, musician, programmer, educator, hacker, curator, explainer. Assistant Professor and Program Director of Visual Art & Technology at the Stevens Institute of Technology.

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