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Definition of "Kilby, Jack St. Clair" |
(1923– ) Born:Jefferson City, Missouri, U.S.A.Kilby is best known as the person who first suggested and then implemented the concept of integrating transistors, with capacitors and resistors, on a single silicon wafer. This concept, simple-sounding today,formed the basis for the first early integrated circuits. Kilby’s employer, Texas Instruments, launched a patent suit against Fairchild Industries to establish their and Kilby’s claim to the technology. The court ruled in favor of Robert Noyce and Fairchild.Despite this, Kilby is universally recognized for his pioneering work, especially in the practical implementation of IC technology. |
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