Silicon run lite / a film by Ruth A. Carranza [in collaboration with the Stanford Nanofabrication Facility] ; producer/director, Ruth A. Carranza ; written by Ruth Carranza, Pam Walton, John Shott.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Carranza, Ruth A., 1949- producer, director, screenwriter.

Walton, Pam, screenwriter.

Shott, John, screenwriter.

Jerome, Susan, narrator.

Stanford Nanofabrication Facility, producer.

Ruth Carranza Productions, producer.

Silicon Run Productions, producer.

Intel Corporation, producer.

Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International, producer.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Integrated circuits.

Microelectronics.

Genre:

Documentary films.

Video recordings.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (30 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

polychrome

Other Title:

Lite

Place of Publication:

Mountain View, CA : Ruth Carranza Productions : Silicon Run Productions, 2004.

System Details:

DVD ; NTSC.

digital

optical

NTSC

video file

DVD video

Summary:

Combines key sequences and images from both "Silicon Run I" and "Silicon Run II". Overview of how microchips are made and assembled into computers.

Contents:

Introduction

Silicon crystal

IC design

IC fabrication

Fabricating transistors

Wiring transistors

Testing & packaging

Printed circuit boards

System assembly

Ending and credits.

Participant:

Narrator, Susan Jerome.

Credits:

Producer/director, Ruth A. Carranza ; written by Ruth Carranza, Pam Walton, John Shott.

Notes:

A presentation of Intel Corporation, Hewlett-Packard, Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International, Stanford Nanofabrication Facility.

"The condensed and simplified Silicon run series"--Container.

OCLC:

57713248