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    Federico Faggin (Italian pronunciation: [fedeˈriːko fadˈdʒin], Venetian: [faˈdʒiŋ]; born 1 December 1941) is an Italian-American physicist, engineer,...
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    semiconductor industry. The developer of the original SGT at Fairchild was Federico Faggin, who designed the first commercial integrated circuit (IC) that used...
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  • Faggin is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include: Federico Faggin (born 1941), Italian-American physicist and inventor Leandro Faggin...
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    commercially available microprocessor was the Intel 4004, designed by Federico Faggin and introduced in 1971. Continued increases in microprocessor capacity...
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    engineer and entrepreneur. He is best known for founding Zilog with Federico Faggin and Ungermann-Bass with Charlie Bass. Due to his work at U-B, he was...
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    system-on-chip (SoC) products. The company was founded in 1974 by Federico Faggin and Ralph Ungermann, who were soon joined by Masatoshi Shima. All three...
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    important sector is the engineering/computer components industry (Federico Faggin, the microprocessor's co-inventor, was born in Vicenza). Vicentia was...
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    was the brainchild of Federico Faggin, a key figure behind the creation of the Intel 8080. After leaving Intel in 1974, Faggin co-founded Zilog with Ralph...
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    Technology (SGT), recently created in the Fairchild R&D Laboratory by Federico Faggin who also designed the Fairchild 3708, the world’s first commercial...
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    be contained on a single MOS LSI chip. In 1968, Fairchild engineer Federico Faggin improved MOS technology with his development of the silicon-gate MOS...
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