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BOITIER SILICIUM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-01-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Life Cycle (Informatics)
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- silicon chip
1, record 1, English, silicon%20chip
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- chip of silicon 2, record 1, English, chip%20of%20silicon
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A silicon slab selectively doped with impurities so that passive and active devices, circuit paths, and device interconnections are formed within the solid structure. Thus, a chip is the integrated circuit inside an IC housing. 3, record 1, English, - silicon%20chip
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cycle de vie (Informatique)
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- puce de silicium
1, record 1, French, puce%20de%20silicium
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- puce électronique 2, record 1, French, puce%20%C3%A9lectronique
correct, feminine noun
- boîtier de silicium 1, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEtier%20de%20silicium
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Très petite plaquette de silicium qui supporte de un à plusieurs milliers d'éléments électroniques actifs et passifs interconnectés. 2, record 1, French, - puce%20de%20silicium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclo de vida (Informática)
- Circuitos impresos y microelectrónica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- microcircuito de silicio
1, record 1, Spanish, microcircuito%20de%20silicio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pequeñísima porción de una oblea de silicio con miles de componentes electrónicos y patrones de circuitos grabados sobre su superficie. 2, record 1, Spanish, - microcircuito%20de%20silicio
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