Title
Queisser, Hans oral history
Catalog Number
102658051
Type
Document
Description
Hans Queisser, who earned a PhD in Germany, discusses his career in the U.S. semiconductor industry, starting with Shockley Labs in the late 1950s. At Shockley Labs, Queisser worked on silicon solar cells under a contract for the U.S. Air Force and later he was involved in developing the Shockley 4-layer diode. In this interview Quiesser also recounts what it was like to work for William Shockley and discusses the lost opportunities for the European semiconductor industry.
Date
2006-02-27
Contributor
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Addison, Craig, Interviewer
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Queisser, Hans J., Interviewee
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Publisher
Computer History Museum
Place of Publication
Mountain View, CA, USA
Extent
18 p.
Category
Transcription
Subject
semiconductor history; Queisser, Hans; Shockley, William; Shockley Labs; Semiconductor industry--California--Santa Clara County--History; Silicon solar cells; Shockley 4-layer diode
Collection Title
Oral history collection
