Chip industry must learn not to overshoot

Chip industry must learn not to overshoot

The semiconductor industry was born out of disruption-the disruption of the vacuum tube by the transistor. While the first transistors weren't very good when compared with the vacuum tube and therefore could only be used in a very limited number of low-performance applications, the commercializ...

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Veröffentlicht in:Electronic Engineering Times 2005-06 (1374), p.26
Hauptverfasser: Christensen, Clayton M, Woodward, Yang
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Business conditions
Business models
Competition
Customization
Disruptive innovation
Electron tubes
Manufacturers
Market strategy
Nonfiction
Profits
Semiconductors
Success
Technological change
Transistors
Value chain
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Zusammenfassung:The semiconductor industry was born out of disruption-the disruption of the vacuum tube by the transistor. While the first transistors weren't very good when compared with the vacuum tube and therefore could only be used in a very limited number of low-performance applications, the commercialization of transistor technology had two characteristics essential to the success of a disruptive technology.
ISSN:0192-1541