TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
ANALOGY PROGRAMMING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-01-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
- Life Cycle (Informatics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- silicon compiler
1, record 1, English, silicon%20compiler
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An advanced integrated-circuit design tool that translates a designer’s mathematical description of an integrated circuit into data that generate a geometric layout, which can then be transferred onto silicon. 2, record 1, English, - silicon%20compiler
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The name "compiler" comes from the analogy to software compilers, which translate programs written in descriptive programming languages into the machine language 1s and 0s that run computer hardware. 2, record 1, English, - silicon%20compiler
Record 1, Key term(s)
- silicon compiling
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
- Cycle de vie (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compilateur de silicium
1, record 1, French, compilateur%20de%20silicium
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Outil, logiciel qui permet d'obtenir une topologie de circuits intégrés à partir d'une liste de fonctions de base par l'utilisation de cellules compilables. 2, record 1, French, - compilateur%20de%20silicium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le compilateur de silicium intègre, dans un processus entièrement automatique, toutes les phases de la conception qui deviennent alors transparentes à l'utilisateur; celui-ci fournit une description du circuit à réaliser et le compilateur sort le tracé physique des masques. 3, record 1, French, - compilateur%20de%20silicium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans l'usage, le terme compilateur de silicium demeure utilisé pour d'autres matériaux semiconducteurs que le silicium, l'arsénure de gallium par exemple. 2, record 1, French, - compilateur%20de%20silicium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
- Ciclo de vida (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- compilador para circuitos digitales integrados
1, record 1, Spanish, compilador%20para%20circuitos%20digitales%20integrados
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Programa utilizado en el diseño automático de circuitos digitales integrados en gran escala (VLSI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - compilador%20para%20circuitos%20digitales%20integrados
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Así como un compilador ordinario produce un programa en código objeto a partir de un programa en código fuente, este programa da como salida la descripción de un circuito integrado a partir de los datos que le suministra el diseñador. 2, record 1, Spanish, - compilador%20para%20circuitos%20digitales%20integrados
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-09-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Programming Languages
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- analogy programming
1, record 2, English, analogy%20programming
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Langages de programmation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- programmation par analogie
1, record 2, French, programmation%20par%20analogie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2025
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
Language Portal of Canada
Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: