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Volume 19, Issue 1
1 March 1999
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Technical Paper| March 01 1999

The valve may be dead but it won’t lie down

Gareth J. Monkman
Gareth J. Monkman is at Fachhochschule Regensburg, Fachebereich Elektrotechnik, Prüfeninger Str. 58, 93049 Regensburg, Germany. Tel: +49 941 943 1108/1285/1148; Fax: +49 941 943 1424; E‐mail: gareth.monkman@e‐technik.fh‐regensburg.de
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-6828
Print ISSN: 0260-2288
© MCB UP Limited
1999
Sensor Review (1999) 19 (1): 6–8.
https://doi.org/10.1108/02602289910255513

Discusses the demise of the thermeonic valve and the firm establishment of the transistor as the major active component in electronic circuits.

Keywords: Electronics, Micromachining, Valves
© MCB UP Limited
1999
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