Transistor

//tɹænˈzɪs.tɚ//

"Transistor" in a Sentence (11 examples)

The invention of the transistor introduced a new era.

The invention of the transistor marked a new era.

I have to change the battery of my transistor radio.

Moore's Law states that transistor density doubles every 18 to 24 months.

When I was young, the hippest thing a kid could own was a transistor radio.

They said the smallest transistor currently used in a computer is ninety nanometers.

Just when it looked like electronic components could not get smaller, scientists in the United States announced that they have created the first transistor that — for all practical purposes — has only two dimensions.

We had an old transistor radio with a wire coat hanger for an aerial.

Regarding Moore's Law, some researchers in the early 2020s pointed out that the transistor was about to shrink back to atom-sized particles, reaching the limit, so it wouldn't get smaller.

Switches and transistors control the flow of electricity like valves and faucets control water. Resistors limit the flow of electricity. […] Light is transmitted from the color LED, through the fiber optic cable, to control the NPN transistor (Q2) and red LED (D1).

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Turn your transistor on and let the music play

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