Triple

T13183645
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bob Widlar E313789 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object LM10 operational amplifier
The LM10 operational amplifier is a pioneering low-voltage, low-power analog integrated circuit designed by Bob Widlar, widely used for precision applications in compact and battery-powered systems.
E1028707 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: LM10 operational amplifier | Statement: [Bob Widlar, notableWork, LM10 operational amplifier]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: LM10 operational amplifier
Context triple: [Bob Widlar, notableWork, LM10 operational amplifier]
  • A. µA741
    µA741 is a classic general-purpose operational amplifier integrated circuit widely used in analog electronics for signal conditioning, filtering, and amplification.
  • B. µA702 operational amplifier
    The µA702 operational amplifier is one of the earliest monolithic integrated op-amps, designed by Bob Widlar and influential in establishing practical analog IC design.
  • C. LM-series analog ICs
    LM-series analog ICs are a widely used family of linear integrated circuits, including voltage regulators, operational amplifiers, and timers, originally introduced by National Semiconductor for general-purpose analog signal processing and power management.
  • D. µA709
    The µA709 is an early monolithic operational amplifier integrated circuit that became widely used in analog electronics and helped establish the commercial op-amp market.
  • E. 555 timer IC
    The 555 timer IC is a widely used integrated circuit that provides precise timing, pulse generation, and oscillator functions in countless electronic circuits.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: LM10 operational amplifier
Triple: [Bob Widlar, notableWork, LM10 operational amplifier]
Generated description
The LM10 operational amplifier is a pioneering low-voltage, low-power analog integrated circuit designed by Bob Widlar, widely used for precision applications in compact and battery-powered systems.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: LM10 operational amplifier
Target entity description: The LM10 operational amplifier is a pioneering low-voltage, low-power analog integrated circuit designed by Bob Widlar, widely used for precision applications in compact and battery-powered systems.
  • A. µA741
    µA741 is a classic general-purpose operational amplifier integrated circuit widely used in analog electronics for signal conditioning, filtering, and amplification.
  • B. µA702 operational amplifier
    The µA702 operational amplifier is one of the earliest monolithic integrated op-amps, designed by Bob Widlar and influential in establishing practical analog IC design.
  • C. LM-series analog ICs
    LM-series analog ICs are a widely used family of linear integrated circuits, including voltage regulators, operational amplifiers, and timers, originally introduced by National Semiconductor for general-purpose analog signal processing and power management.
  • D. µA709
    The µA709 is an early monolithic operational amplifier integrated circuit that became widely used in analog electronics and helped establish the commercial op-amp market.
  • E. 555 timer IC
    The 555 timer IC is a widely used integrated circuit that provides precise timing, pulse generation, and oscillator functions in countless electronic circuits.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69d806ae1e08819090d95bfe1538cc17 completed April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d98c4a0b0081908027bf77442ff5ff completed April 10, 2026, 11:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6ff1581388190824a5377b64bd0ef completed May 3, 2026, 7:53 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f7013a368c8190a768f837f6551f5b completed May 3, 2026, 8:03 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f7038563848190ae96538e30ecafd5 completed May 3, 2026, 8:12 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:15 p.m.