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English: The first transistor ever made, built by John Bardeen, William Shockley and Walter H. Brattain of Bell Labs in 1947. Original exhibited in Bell Laboratories.
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English: The point-contact transistor effect takes place in the germanium surface below the triangle tip. One wire connect to the germanium plate. (Base) Two other wires connect via the triangle to two closely spaced narrow gold foils (<0.1mm at surface at the lower tip) to the germanium surface. (Emitter and Collector)
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