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David Rosenthal: belief

26 Sept 2019 Acquired Sequoia Capital (Part 1)

“I believe before Fairchild, people are using germanium semiconductors, which is a rare precious metal.”

— David Rosenthal

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Speaker
David Rosenthal
Attribution
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Claim type
belief
Recorded
26 Sept 2019
Publisher
Acquired

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…We should also say the incredible growth in demand for silicon is Fairchild's fault because Fairchild was the one who pioneered the idea that silicon was actually the most effective material to use for semiconductors, that wasn't the case before. I believe before Fairchild, people are using germanium semiconductors, which is a rare precious metal. Yeah.…

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