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| | RCA
Semiconductor
Company Pedigree
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Ascendant Companies |
Descendent Companies |
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Company |
Comments |
Company |
Comments |
| RCA Corporation |
RCA Semiconductor and
Materials was formed as a division of RCA Corporation in 1950. |
GE
Solid State |
Purchased RCA Semiconductor in 1986. |
Company Overview
Major Achievements
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First Television (Vladimir Zworykin)
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First transistor television (Gearld
Herzog)
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Invented CMOS
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CMOS/SOS Process (in conjunction with
Sandia National Laboratories)
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Chip Identification
RCA Chips
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Microprocessors |
| CPU's |
1801, 1802,
1805, 1806
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| MCU's |
1804 |
| Bit-Slice |
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| Coprocessors |
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Memory Devices |
| RAM |
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| ROM |
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| PROM |
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| EPROM |
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| EEPROM |
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| CCD Memory |
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| Bubble Memory |
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General Use Support Chips |
| Shift Registers |
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| Interfaces |
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| Communications |
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