Rather than digital computers and transistors, some want to work with brain cells and proteins.
有些人想研究脑细胞和蛋白质，而不是数字计算机和晶体管。
"People tend to treat the brain as if it were made up of color-coded transistors," he explains, "but it's not simply a clever network of switches."
“人们倾向于把大脑当作是由许多颜色编码的晶体管组成的，”他解释道，“但它不仅仅是一个充满开关的聪明网络。”
Now the size of transistors is measured in billionths of a metre.
而现在的晶体管尺寸可用十亿分之一米（纳米）计算。
Problems arose between oscillator coils and the transistors themselves.
问题出在振荡线圈和晶体管之间。
Ibuka read about transistors and, in 1952, went to the U.S. to look at them.
井深从书上了解到晶体管，并于1952年来美国考察。
To make a microprocessor work, though, requires thousands of transistors to collaborate.
而要令处理器正常工作，需要数千个晶体管协调一致地运作。
The Power1 chip consisted of 800,000 transistors per chip and was functional partitioned.
Power 1芯片由800,000个晶体管组成，按功能分区。
No one has yet worked out, though, how to make non-volatile memory out of organic transistors.
然而，仍没有人找到用有机晶体管制造“非易失性”存储器的方法。
More transistors means faster chips, and more advanced capabilities for our electronic devices.
晶体管越多就意味着芯片速度更快，而我们的电子设备就有更先进的功能。
The trend is that the number of transistors we can fit on a circuit will double every two years.
该定律认为我们能够在一块电路上放置的晶体管数量每两年会翻一番。
As the billions of transistors on the chips get smaller, there is more room to add extra functions.
由于芯片上的亿万个晶体管变得越来越小，于是芯片上就有更多的空间来增加新的功能。
The latest transistors measure just 22 nanometres across, but chip-makers plan to shrink them further still.
最新的晶体管只有22纳米宽，但是芯片制造商计划把他们做得更小。
Sold under the company's new name, Sony, the radio used five transistors to tune in to multiple am channels.
收音机用公司的新名字索尼进行销售，用了五个晶体管收听多个调幅频道。
Dr Rogers has designed entire circuits based on this principle, with working transistors, logic gates and oscillators.
按照这种方法，罗格斯已经设计出了一个完整的电路，这个电路包含晶体管，逻辑门器件和震荡器。
Today it states, broadly, that the number of transistors on an integrated circuit will double roughly every two years.
如今流传较广的版本是，一个集成电路上的晶体管数量大概每两年增加一倍。
For example, it could be used to make ultrafast transistors because electrons move through it at extremely high speeds.
例如，它可以被用来制造超高速电子晶体管，因为电子能在它内部以极高的速度移动。
The silicon of which transistors are made is frequently doped with other elements, to affect its electrical properties.
构成晶体管的硅常常要和其他原子掺杂以改变其导电性能。
The PDP-15 was implemented with TTL-integrated circuits, unlike earlier PDPs, which were built from discrete transistors.
不同于早期的PDP（其从分散的晶体管构建），PDP-15 通过 TTL 集成的电路实现。
The first transistor radio, the Regency TR-1, went on the market for $49.99 in 1954. The radio contains four transistors.
第一款晶体管收音机-丽晶TR - 1（RegencyTR-1），1954年以49.99美元的价格面市，其中包含四个晶体管。
The company also says the 3-d transistors will be ideal for use in small handheld devices since they use less electricity.
公司还表示，3d晶体管由于耗电量较少，是小型手持设备的理想之选。
For a chip to speed up, its transistors need to be shrunk, but smaller transistors must consume less power or they overheat.
为了让芯片运行的更快，晶体管必须缩小体积，但是更小的晶体管不消耗更少的能量的话就会过热。
Its premise is that the number of transistors that can be placed on an integrated circuit doubles roughly every 18-24 months.
这个法则的前提是，大约每18到24个月，能够放到集成电路上的晶体管数量就会翻一番。
Essentially, cells may be viewed as circuits that use molecules, ions, proteins and DNA instead of electrons and transistors.
从本质上讲，细胞可以被视作利用分子、离子、蛋白质和DNA，而非电子和晶体管的电路。
This enabled the team to divide up the transistors within the chip into small groups and ask each to perform a different task.
研究小组把芯片上的晶体管分成很多小组，每个小组执行不同的任务。
The nanowire transistors were then connected to a layer of conductive rubber, which changes its electrical resistance when compressed.
然后把纳米丝晶体管连接到可传导橡胶膜，一旦遇到外力即电阻改变。
That's a sensible step given that the microprocessors inside a contemporary PC have millions, if not billions, of transistors on board.
这是一个切合实际的选择，因为当代PC使用的处理器包含大量的晶体管，没有几十亿也有好几百万。
He knew about Moore's law, of course, which states that the number of transistors you can put on a microchip doubles about every two years.
他了解摩尔定律，该定律认为集成电路上的晶体管数量每两年就会翻一番。
The first chip actually had several chips on one single motherboard, but was refined to one RISC chip with more than 1 million transistors.
第一个芯片实际上在一个主板上有几个芯片，但是优化为一个包含超过一百万个晶体管的RISC 芯片。
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