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Article #5327Re: Has anyone made any homemade valves (tubes), semiconductors ...
From: Roy Smith
Date: Sat, 28 Jul 1990 18:58
Date: Sat, 28 Jul 1990 18:58
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Having seen the phrase "liquid phase electronics" in print, it
occurs to me that "solid state electronics" is perhaps a bit of a misnomer.
Vacuum tubes are solid state too; they certainly don't have any liquid in
them and (if they are any good) don't have any gas either. What's left, if
not solid?
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