ASIC

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-000285",
  "term": "ASIC",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "An application-specific integrated circuit, a microchip designed for a particular purpose or application rather than for general-purpose use. These circuits are custom-built to perform a specific set of functions with high efficiency and speed. ASICs are found in products ranging from consumer electronics to industrial control systems.",
  "subject": "Industrial electronics",
  "see_also": [
    "VHSIC",
    "IC",
    "ULSI",
    "VLSI",
    "LSI",
    "MSI",
    "SSI",
    "CPU",
    "DSP"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Application-Specific Integrated Circuits (ASICs) (National Institute of Standards and Technology)"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "ASIC",
    "es": "ASIC",
    "fr": "ASIC"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/asic/"
}