Electronic chip

in·te·grat·ed circuit (

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A complex set of electronic components and their interconnections that are etched or imprinted onto a tiny slice of semiconducting material.

integrated circuitry n.

integrated circuit

(Electronics) a very small electronic circuit consisting of an assembly of elements made from a chip of semiconducting material, such as crystalline silicon Abbreviation IC

integrated circuit (

-gr

A device made of interconnected electronic components, such as transistors and resistors, that are etched or imprinted onto a tiny slice of a semiconducting material, such as silicon or germanium. An integrated circuit smaller than a fingernail can hold millions of circuits. Also called chip, microchip.

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Noun

integrated circuit - a microelectronic computer circuit incorporated into a chip or semiconductor; a whole system rather than a single component

microcircuit

micro chip, microchip, microprocessor chip, silicon chip, chip - electronic equipment consisting of a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an integrated circuit

computer circuit - a circuit that is part of a computer

Translations

integrated circuit

n → integrierter Schaltkreis

integrated circuit n (Comput) → circuito integrato

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The machine scans the passenger's face and compares it with the information held on an electronic chip fitted in all new passports since 2006.

New self-service passport gates prepare for take-off at airport by South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)

11/14/2009 5:09:26 PM Hundreds of ultra-Orthodox Jews have demonstrated at Intel Corp's new electronic chip plant in Israel in protest against work taking place at the site on the Jewish sabbath.

Jews protest against Intel plant by Aljazeera.net

The passport will include laser engraving and an electronic chip, as well as holographic, micrographic and optical security elements.

Interpol to get e-passports to chase crooks across borders by AFP / AFP American Edition

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