Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part I The technology – how electronic devices work – digital systems and software
- Part II Innovators, entrepreneurs, and venture capitalists
- Part III Global reach, global repercussions
- Appendix 1.1 Smaller, faster, more efficient MOSFETs
- Appendix 1.2 Building multi-transistor logic gates
- Appendix 1.3 MOSFETs in memory devices
- Appendix 1.4 CMOS reduces logic gate power dissipation
- Appendix 1.5 Laser diode basics
- Appendix 1.6 Light-emitting diodes (LEDs)
- Appendix 1.7 Photodetectors
- Appendix 1.8 Making fiber optic cables
- Appendix 1.9 Principles of LCD displays
- Appendix 2.1 The demise of analog computers
- Appendix 2.2 IP, TCP, and the Internet
- Appendix 2.3 Building an object-oriented program
- Index
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 December 2009
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part I The technology – how electronic devices work – digital systems and software
- Part II Innovators, entrepreneurs, and venture capitalists
- Part III Global reach, global repercussions
- Appendix 1.1 Smaller, faster, more efficient MOSFETs
- Appendix 1.2 Building multi-transistor logic gates
- Appendix 1.3 MOSFETs in memory devices
- Appendix 1.4 CMOS reduces logic gate power dissipation
- Appendix 1.5 Laser diode basics
- Appendix 1.6 Light-emitting diodes (LEDs)
- Appendix 1.7 Photodetectors
- Appendix 1.8 Making fiber optic cables
- Appendix 1.9 Principles of LCD displays
- Appendix 2.1 The demise of analog computers
- Appendix 2.2 IP, TCP, and the Internet
- Appendix 2.3 Building an object-oriented program
- Index
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- Competing for the FutureHow Digital Innovations are Changing the World, pp. 386 - 399Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2007