Electronic industries; Intel innovators; Moore, Gordon E., 1929-; Noyce, Robert N., 1927-1990; People; Photographs; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Technology;
Black-and-white photograph of Robert Noyce and Gordon Moore in 1973.
Electronic industries; Intel innovators; Noyce, Robert N., 1927-1990; People; Photographs; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Technology;
Black-and-white photograph of Intel co-founder Robert N. Noyce in 1987. Bob Noyce's nickname was the "Mayor of Silicon Valley." He was one of the very first scientists to work in the area -- long before the stretch of California had...
Electronic industries; Intel innovators; Noyce, Robert N., 1927-1990; People; Photographs; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Technology;
Black-and-white photograph of Dr. Robert N. Noyce. Intel co-founder, Bob Noyce's nickname was the "Mayor of Silicon Valley." He was one of the very first scientists to work in the area -- long before the stretch of California had earned...
Electronic industries; Intel innovators; Microscopes; Moore, Gordon E., 1929-; Noyce, Robert N., 1927-1990; People; Photographs; Quality assurance; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Technology; Women;
Black-and-white photograph of Dr. Gordon E. Moore and Robert N. Noyce. Intel founders Gordon Moore and Bob Noyce inspect chips in Intel's first Santa Clara Fab.
Electronic industries; Frohman, Dov; Intel innovators; People; Photographs; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Technology;
Black-and-white photograph of Dr. Dov Frohman. Later becoming President and General Manager of Intel's operations in Israel, Frohman invented the world's first erasable, programmable read-only memory 1702 EPROM, introduced by Intel in 1971.
Electronic industries; Hoff, Ted; Intel innovators; Intel microprocessors; People; Photographs; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Technology;
Black-and-white photograph of Ted Hoff with 8080 chip. Asked to design a custom, multi-chip calculator solution for Japanese manufacturer Busicom, Intel engineer Marican E. "Ted" Hoff instead invented the world's first, general purpose...
Electronic industries; Integrated circuit design; People; Photographs; Rubyliths; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Technology; Women;
Color slide of rubylith cutting. In Intel's early days, each layer of an integrated circuit design was drawn by hand, then transferred onto rubyliths. Operators such as the two women pictured here worked at light tables cutting each vector onto...
Busicom; Calculators; Electronic industries; Intel microprocessors; Manufacturing; Photographs; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Technology;
Black-and-white photograph of Busicom calculator. A Japanese calculator manufacturer, Busicom, asked Intel to design a set of chips for a family of programmable calculators. The original design for Busicom's calculator called for at least a dozen...
Computers; Electronic industries; Intel microprocessors; Manufacturing; Microcomputers; Photographs; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Technology;
Color slide of the Altair 8800 microcomputer. The Altair 8800 microcomputer, based on the Intel 8080 microprocessor, was the first successful home or personal computer. It was designed to be expandable, holding up to 16 cards that plugged into 100...
Bunnysuits; Electronic industries; Manufacturing; People; Photographs; Quality assurance; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Semiconductor wafers; Technicians; Technology; Women;
Electronic industries; Manufacturing; People; Photographs; Quality assurance; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Semiconductor wafers; Technicians; Technology; Women;
Black-and-white photograph of an operator loading wafers into a diffusion process furnace.
Bunnysuits; Electronic industries; Manufacturing; People; Photographs; Quality assurance; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Semiconductor wafers; Spin\Rinse dryers; Technicians; Technology; Women;
Black-and-white photograph of an operator loading a 4-inch Wafer Spin\Rinse Dryer.
Bunnysuits; Electronic industries; Manufacturing; People; Photographs; Quality assurance; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Semiconductor wafers; Technicians; Technology; Women;
Black-and-white photograph of a fab operator, wearing an early bunny suit, loading a 4-Inch wafer into wafer boats.
Electronic industries; Manufacturing; Microscopes; People; Photographs; Quality assurance; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Semiconductor wafers; Technicians; Technology; Women;
Black-and-white photograph of quality assurance inspection operator using a microscope to examine 2-inch wafers for production flaws.
Electronic industries; Manufacturing; People; Photographs; Quality assurance; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Semiconductor wafers; Spin/Rinse dryers; Technicians; Technology;
Black-and-white photograph of Spin/rinse dryers being used in the 4-inch wafer etching process.
Bunnysuits; Electronic industries; Manufacturing; People; Photographs; Quality assurance; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Semiconductor wafers; Technicians; Technology; Women;
Black-and-white photograph of early bunnysuits. Today's modern bunnysuit is made of Gortex®. The first bunnysuits, introduced at Intel in 1973, were made of polyester. The suits were very baggy and had the look of a poor bunny rabbit costume, thus...
Bunnysuits; Electronic industries; Manufacturing; People; Photographs; Quality assurance; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Semiconductor wafers; Technicians; Technology; Women;
Black-and-white photograph of an operator in an early bunnysuit. 4-inch wafer being prepared for possitive acid spin. 4-inch wafers were introduced at Intel in 1976.
Electronic industries; Manufacturing; People; Photographs; Quality assurance; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Semiconductor wafers; Technicians; Technology; Women;
Black-and-white photograph of woman loading the furnace. Chips are loaded in furnace for testing.
Electronic industries; Manufacturing; People; Photographs; Quality assurance; Santa Clara (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Semiconductor wafers; Spin/Rinse dryers; Technicians; Technology; Women;
Black-and-white photograph of a Spin/Rinse dryer. Spin/rinse dryers were used to in the etching process. The 2-inch wafers of the day had to be precisely loaded, if not they would would be tossed about and shattered during the spin cycles.
