Uncovering the Silicon
Maker Faire Bay Area 2018
May 18th-20th
Peek inside the world of integrated circuits with a microscope, look at large scale models and enlarged photos to learn what is actually inside chips and how they work.
Lenore Edman
Lenore Edman is a co-founder of Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories and likes to play at the intersections of food, electronics, papercraft, engineering and art.
https://www.evilmadscientist.com
Windell Oskay
Windell Oskay is the co-founder of Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories, and co-author of The Annotated Build-It-Yourself Science Laboratory. He holds a Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Texas at Austin.
https://www.evilmadscientist.com
Eric Schlaepfer
Eric Schlaepfer is the designer of the dis-integrated “Three Fives” 555 timer and XL741 electronics kits. He has also built tabletop replicas of vintage vector arcade games, CRT clocks, and nixie tube clocks.
http://www.tubetime.us
Ken Shirriff
Ken Shirriff is interested in computer history and reverse engineering old chips. He is currently restoring a Xerox Alto and has attempted bitcoin mining on an IBM 1401 punch card mainframe.
http://www.righto.com
