Eventually Stanford Ovshinsky, an American inventor, and his company, now known as ECD Ovonics, succeeded in creating metal-hydride alloys with a disordered structure that improved performance.

最终美国发明家Stanford Ovshinsky与他的公司ECD Ovonics成功地制备了随机结构的金属氢合金，实现了性能改良。

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The transistor never made much money and the company's stock never returned to those heights, but Ovshinsky did manage to get the word Ovonics(and his name) into the dictionary.

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His first splash came in 1968, when he announced that he had succeeded in making a switch out of amorphous silicon that relied on a principle he called Ovonics--named, of course, after himself.

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