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    Texas Instruments. Jack St. Clair Kilby (8 November 1923 - 20 June 2005) was an American electrical engineer who took part, along with Robert Noyce of Fairchild Semiconductor, in the realization of the first integrated circuit while working at Texas Instruments (TI) in 1958. [1] : 22 He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics on 10 December 2000.

  2. Apr 24, 2024 · Jack Kilby (born Nov. 8, 1923, Jefferson City, Mo., U.S.—died June 20, 2005, Dallas, Texas) was an American engineer and one of the inventors of the integrated circuit, a system of interconnected transistors on a single microchip. In 2000, Kilby was a corecipient, with Herbert Kroemer and Zhores Alferov, of the Nobel Prize for Physics.

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  3. In 1947, he began working for Globe Union of Milwaukee, where he designed ceramic silk-screen circuits for electronic devices. In 1958, Jack Kilby began working for Texas Instruments of Dallas, where he invented the microchip. Kilby died on June 20, 2005 in Dallas, Texas.

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  5. Jun 20, 2012 · The Nobel Prize in Physics 2000 was awarded "for basic work on information and communication technology" with one half jointly to Zhores I. Alferov and Herbert Kroemer "for developing semiconductor heterostructures used in high-speed- and opto-electronics" and the other half to Jack S. Kilby "for his part in the invention of the integrated circuit"

  6. Jun 20, 2005 · Facts. Photo from the Nobel Foundation archive. Jack S. Kilby. The Nobel Prize in Physics 2000. Born: 8 November 1923, Jefferson City, MO, USA. Died: 20 June 2005, Dallas, TX, USA. Affiliation at the time of the award: Texas Instruments, Dallas, TX, USA. Prize motivation: “for his part in the invention of the integrated circuit”.

  7. Nov 19, 2023 · In 1958, a little-known engineer at Texas Instruments completed a modest experiment that would shape the electronics landscape for decades to come. Jack St. Clair Kilby successfully miniaturized a complete electronic circuit onto a tiny chip no larger than a pencil eraser. This revolutionary invention, the integrated circuit, paved the way for ...

  8. American engineer Jack S. Kilby (born 1923) invented the integrated circuit, also known as the microchip, in 1958. His invention is the basis for a wide spectrum of personal electronic devices, including personal computers, calculators, cell phones, digital watches, video games, and DVDs. The microchip is also used in large-scale, high-tech ...

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