Founding of Fairchild Semiconductor

Fairchild Semiconductor International, Inc. was an American semiconductor company based in San Jose, California. It was founded in 1957 as a division of Fairchild Camera and Instrument by the "traitorous eight" who defected from Shockley Semiconductor Laboratory.

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Which happened first?

• Founding of Fairchild Semiconductor and Founding of Control Data Corporation happened in the same year
• Founding of Fairchild Semiconductor and Founding of Digital Equipment Corporation happened in the same year
• Founding of Fairchild Semiconductor and Founding of Magna International happened in the same year
• Founding of Fairchild Semiconductor and Founding of Hanna-Barbera happened in the same year
• Founding of Fairchild Semiconductor happened 1 year before Founding of JEDEC

Timeline

1. Founding of Control Data Corporation1957
2. Founding of Digital Equipment Corporation1957
3. Founding of Fairchild Semiconductor (this page)1957
4. Founding of Hanna-Barbera1957
5. Founding of Magna International1957
6. Founding of JEDEC1958

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