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Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. is an American manufacturer of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components founded by Polish-born businessman Felix Zandman.Vishay has manufacturing plants in Israel, Asia, Europe, and the Americas where it produces rectifiers, diodes, MOSFETs, optoelectronics, selected integrated circuits, resistors, capacitors, and inductors.
These devices are widely used and recommended for general-purpose power-frequency rectifier use. [11] [12] They are commonly used as rectifiers in AC adapters of electrical appliances to convert AC to DC, [13] and are also used in other types of power converters, [2] or as freewheeling diodes to protect circuits from inductive loads.
The building at 844 East Charleston Road, Palo Alto, California, where the first commercially practical integrated circuit was invented. In 1955, William Shockley founded Shockley Semiconductor Laboratory, funded by Beckman Instruments in Mountain View, California; [6] his plan was to develop a new type of "4-layer diode" that would work faster and have more uses than then-current transistors.
Two Indiana parents are in custody after allegedly leaving their 2-year-old daughter in a closet overnight with a space heater turned all the way up. The parents, 21-year-old Sintia Perez and 23 ...
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Nexperia is a second-generation spin-off of Philips' semiconductor division, whose history dates back to the 1920s when Philips acquired vacuum tubes manufacturer Mullard, [6] whose facility in Hazel Grove became today's Nexperia Manchester, [7] and Valvo in Hamburg.
New York state’s population could plummet by more than 2 million people by 2050 – a drop of more than 13%, a shocking new study claims.