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MOSFET

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MOSFET

Summary

MOSFET ranks in the top 0.89% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,987 views/month, #689 of 77,819).[1]

Key Facts

  • MOSFET is credited with the discovery of Martin “John” M. Atalla[2].
  • MOSFET is credited with the discovery of Dawon Kahng[3].
  • MOSFET is a type of MISFET[4].
  • MOSFET is used for integrated circuit[5].
  • MOSFET's Commons category is recorded as MOSFET[6].
  • MOSFET's topic's main category is recorded as Category:MOSFETs[7].
  • MOSFET's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://electronics.stackexchange.com/tags/mosfet[8].

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Definition and Type

MOSFET is a type of MISFET[4].

Use and Application

MOSFET is used for integrated circuit[5].

Why It Matters

MOSFET ranks in the top 0.89% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,987 views/month, #689 of 77,819).[1] MOSFET has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] MOSFET is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Related Entities

167 series integrated circuits

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Al Lemos · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has use → integrated circuit
    Subclass of → —
    Discoverer or inventor → Martin “John” M. Atalla, Dawon Kahng
    Subclass of → MISFET
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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