Fairchild Camera and Instrument
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Fairchild Camera and Instrument was an American technology company best known for its pioneering role in the development and commercialization of semiconductor devices and early integrated circuits.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Fairchild Camera and Instrument canonical | 4 |
| Fairchild Camera and Instrument Corporation | 2 |
| Fairchild Aerial Camera Corporation | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
defense contractor
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semiconductor company ⓘ technology company ⓘ |
| acquiredBy |
Schlumberger
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Schlumberger ⓘ
surface form:
Schlumberger Limited
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| acquisitionDate | 1979 ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
the Traitorous Eight
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surface form:
Traitorous Eight
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| category |
Silicon Valley company
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defunct companies of the United States ⓘ defunct semiconductor companies ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
development of monolithic integrated circuits
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invention of the planar process ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| era | Cold War ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Sherman Fairchild ⓘ |
| foundedIn | 1927 ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Long Island
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surface form:
Long Island, New York
Syosset, New York ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
incubator of many Silicon Valley startups
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pioneer of the American semiconductor industry ⓘ |
| industry |
aerospace and defense
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photography ⓘ semiconductors ⓘ |
| knownFor |
commercialization of integrated circuits
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development of early semiconductor devices ⓘ role in the birth of Silicon Valley ⓘ |
| locationOfFacility |
Mountain View, California, United States
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surface form:
Mountain View, California
Palo Alto, California ⓘ Silicon Valley ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Sherman Fairchild ⓘ |
| notableEmployee |
Eugene Kleiner
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Gordon E. Moore ⓘ
surface form:
Gordon Moore
Jay Last ⓘ Jean Hoerni ⓘ Julius Blank ⓘ Robert N. Noyce ⓘ
surface form:
Robert Noyce
Sheldon Roberts ⓘ Victor Grinich ⓘ |
| parentCompany |
Schlumberger
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Schlumberger ⓘ
surface form:
Schlumberger Limited
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| product |
aerial cameras
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integrated circuits ⓘ photographic equipment ⓘ reconnaissance cameras ⓘ semiconductor devices ⓘ |
| servedCustomer |
U.S. defense agencies
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United States Armed Forces ⓘ
surface form:
United States military
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| spinOffFrom | Fairchild Camera and Instrument self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| subsidiary | Fairchild Semiconductor ⓘ |
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Fairchild Semiconductor
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Fairchild Semiconductor
this entity surface form:
Fairchild Aerial Camera Corporation
this entity surface form:
Fairchild Camera and Instrument Corporation
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Fairchild Camera and Instrument Corporation