Chip
Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000181
A small piece of semiconductor material, typically silicon, on which an integrated circuit is fabricated. These circuits contain numerous transistors and other electronic components interconnected to perform specific functions. A single chip can house millions or billions of transistors within an area of a few square millimeters.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CMP-000181 |
|---|---|
| Field | Computing and IT |
| Subject | Hardware |
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