Fifth Generation Computers (Present and Future):
Generation | Duration | Electronic Component Used |
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First Generation | 1946-1954 | Vacuum Tubes |
Second Generation | 1955-1964 | Transistors |
Third Generation | 1964-1977 | Integrated Circuits (ICs) |
Fourth Generation | 1978 - Present | VLSI (Very-Large Scale Integration) |
Fifth Generation | Present & Future | ULSI (Ultra-Large Scale Integration) or Bio-Chips |