Group of engineers that left Shockley Semiconductor to found Farichild Semiconductor in 19571.

  • Eugene Kleiner
  • Gordon Moore who coined Moore’s Law
  • Bob Noyce
  • Julius Blank
  • Victor Grinich
  • Jean Hoerni who developed the process for planar ICs by etching and depositing layers of material Jay Last Sheldon Roberts

1. Miller, C. Chip War: The Fight for the World’s Most Critical Technology. (Scribner, New York, 2022).