How many transistors in the 6502 processor?

From: ajp166 <ajp166_at_bellatlantic.net>
Date: Sun May 6 15:45:14 2001

From: Davison, Lee <Lee.Davison_at_merlincommunications.com>
> >I've never heard of mos-multi-emitter-transistors
>
>Just etch multiple mos structures and have a common gate. Tie drains and
>sources as required.
>
>Lee.


Very common, also devices were split and run in parallel as two smaller
devices were faster or had better characteristics then one larger one.
On silicon designs rarely translate to discrete beyond the early parts.

Allison
Received on Sun May 06 2001 - 15:45:14 BST