Fairchild Camera and Instrument

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Fairchild_Camera_and_Instrument
GPTKB entity
Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:company
gptkbp:acquiredBy gptkb:Schlumberger
gptkbp:acquisitionYear 1979
gptkbp:category defunct technology companies of the United States
companies based in Nassau County, New York
gptkbp:contributedTo Silicon Valley development
gptkbp:defunct 1989
yes
gptkbp:founded 1927
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Sherman_Fairchild
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Syosset,_New_York
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fairchild Camera and Instrument
gptkbp:industry electronics
gptkbp:notableEmployee gptkb:Gordon_Moore
gptkb:Jack_Kilby
gptkb:Robert_Noyce
gptkb:Charles_Sporck
gptkb:Eugene_Kleiner
gptkb:Jay_Last
gptkb:Jean_Hoerni
gptkb:Julius_Blank
gptkb:Sheldon_Roberts
gptkb:Victor_Grinich
gptkbp:notableEvent development of planar process
invention of integrated circuit
gptkbp:notableProduct gptkb:photographer
semiconductors
aerial cameras
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:Schlumberger
gptkbp:spinOff gptkb:Fairchild_Semiconductor
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Fairchild_Semiconductor
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:DuMont_Laboratories
gptkb:Fairchild_Aviation_Corporation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6