Company Pedigree
| Ascendant Companies | Descendent Companies | ||
| 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
- First Television (Vladimir Zworykin)
- First transistor television (Gearld Herzog)
- Invented CMOS
- CMOS/SOS Process (in conjunction with Sandia National Laboratories)
Chip Identification
RCA Chips
| Microprocessors | |
| CPU’s | 1801, 1802, 1805, 1806 |
| MCU’s | 1804 |
| Bit-Slice | |
| Coprocessors | |
| Memory Devices | |
| RAM | |
| ROM | |
| PROM | |
| EPROM | |
| EEPROM | |
| CCD Memory | |
| Bubble Memory | |
| General Use Support Chips | |
| Shift Registers | |
| Interfaces | |
| Communications | |