Explanation
Third-generation computers used integrated circuits in place of transistors. With the use of integrated circuits, these computers became reliable, generated less heat, were small in size, fast, very less maintenance, and were inexpensive.
Generation
| Technology |
1st Gen
| Vacuum Tubes
|
2nd Gen | Transistors
|
3rd Gen | IC (Integrated Circuits)
|
4th Gen | VLSI (Very Large Scale Integrated ) |
5th Gen | ULSIC (Ultra Large Scale Integrated Circuit )
|