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Ferranti Bipolar Rollei Plessey British Telecom

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Design

Transistors NAND NOR Logic gates Printed circuit board

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Uses

ZX81 Advance 86 Amiga Novix N4016 HP 3000

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Overview

Application-specific integrated circuits Prefabricated NAND gates Flip-flops

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Application-specific integrated circuits Application-specific integrated circuit
Prefabricated Semiconductor device fabrication
NAND gates NAND gate
Flip-flops Flip-flop (electronics)

History

Ferranti
Bipolar Bipolar transistor
Rollei
Plessey
British Telecom
IBM
Fairchild Semiconductor
Diode–transistor logic
CMOS
Metal–oxide–semiconductor
7.5 micron 10 μm process
Gates Metal gate
Computer-aided design
N-channel NMOS logic
P-channel transistors PMOS logic
Rubylith
Transistor–transistor logic
CB craze in the 1970s Citizens band radio
3081 IBM 308X
Wilfred Corrigan
LSI Logic LSI Corporation
Second source
Sinclair Research
ZX80 Sinclair ZX80
ZX81 Sinclair ZX81
ZX Spectrum
Acorn Computers
BBC Micro
Acorn Electron
Home computer

Design

Transistors Transistor
NAND Negated AND gate
NOR NOR gate
Logic gates Logic gate
Printed circuit board
Bipolar transistors Bipolar junction transistor
Emitter-coupled logic
Current-mode logic
Wafer Wafer (electronics)
Standard cell
Full custom
Mask Photomask
Die Die (integrated circuit)
Structured ASIC Structured ASIC platform
Crossbar switch
Systolic array
Rent's rule

Uses

ZX81
Advance 86
Amiga
Novix N4016 RTX2010
HP 3000
Stack machines Stack machine
DEC VAX 7000 and VAX 10000
HP HP 9000

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related to Development · 20

Gate array → British, British Telecom, CMOS, European, Fairchild Semiconductor, Ferranti, Ferranti's, Gate, However, IBM, Marconi, Micro Circuit Engineering, Micromosaic, Plessey, Polycell, Rollei, The, UK, UK5000, ULA

related to Alternatives · 19

Gate array → ASIC, ASICs, BaySand, But, CPLD, Designers, Faraday, For, FPGA, FPGAs, Gigoptics, However, Indirect, MCSC, Moore's, To, Today's, Whereas, Xilinx

related to Innovation · 15

Gate array → And, By, CB, CMOS, CPU, Early, Even, However, IBM, LSI, MOS, Several, Size, They, ZX81

related to Uses · 14

Gate array → Acorn Electron, Advance, BBC Micro, Commodore Amiga, CPUs, DEC, Forth Novix N4016, Gate, HP, In, Series, Some, ZX Spectrum, ZX81

related to Decline · 13

Gate array → As, Broadcom, CDI, Cypress Semiconductor, Fabless, FPGA, IMI, LSI Logic, Manufacturers, Semiconductors, The, This, While

related to External links · 7

Gate array → Gate, Inside, Ken, March, Media, Wikimedia CommonsShirriff, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2

related to Design · 5

Gate array → CMOS, NAND, NOR, The, These

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Gate array → approach to the design and manufacture of application-specific integrated circuits, prefabricated silicon chip with most transistors having no predetermined function

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gate arrays logic design array gates technology chip market chips cmos custom metal product later products early used circuit also

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Gate array	is a	approach to the design and manufacture of application-specific integrated circuits	0.90	text
Gate array	is a	prefabricated silicon chip with most transistors having no predetermined function	0.90	text
Marconi	instance of	were other British companies	0.80	text
Plessey	instance of	were other British companies	0.80	text
both of which had licensed technology from another British company	instance of	were other British companies	0.80	text
Micro Circuit Engineering	instance of	were other British companies	0.80	text
watch chips	instance of	CMOS technology was being driven by very low-power applications	0.80	text
battery-operated portable instrumentation	instance of	CMOS technology was being driven by very low-power applications	0.80	text
not performance	instance of	CMOS technology was being driven by very low-power applications	0.80	text
modems	instance of	Early gate arrays played a large part in the CB craze in the 1970s as well as a vehicle for the introduction of other later mass-produced products	0.80	text
cell phones.By the early 1980s	instance of	Early gate arrays played a large part in the CB craze in the 1970s as well as a vehicle for the introduction of other later mass-produced products	0.80	text
gate arrays were starting to move out of their niche applications to the general market	instance of	Early gate arrays played a large part in the CB craze in the 1970s as well as a vehicle for the introduction of other later mass-produced products	0.80	text

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