SILICON


Meaning of SILICON in English

noun

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silicon chip

the age of the silicon chip

silicon chip

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

chip

With modern technology many thousands of bistables can be formed on one silicon chip .

Today computer networks and intricate silicon chips are grown too.

But nuclear power brought nuclear warheads, plastics brought pollution, and the silicon chip promises unemployment for some people.

Complexity poured into the artificial medium of machines and silicon chips will only be in further flux.

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And the danger is not confined to silicon valleys.

Loyal, bonded silicon brains, hired for cheap and at your command, even if you were only 13.

Mead attempts to achieve the same kind of representation in silicon as he sees in the biological.

Second-pass silicon will sample in the third quarter, with mass production coming by the end of the year.

The silicon ingots are highly perfect single crystals and on the atomic scale the cutting has to proceed through breaking bonds.

The density of optical interconnections can be much greater than even the most advanced silicon and gallium arsenide processes.

The success of diamond in cutting silicon is a measure of diamond's extreme resistance to abrasion.

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