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CMOS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-08-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
- Semiconductors (Electronics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- complementary metal-oxide semiconductor microprocessor
1, record 1, English, complementary%20metal%2Doxide%20semiconductor%20microprocessor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- complementary metal oxide semiconductor microprocessor 2, record 1, English, complementary%20metal%20oxide%20semiconductor%20microprocessor
correct
- CMOS microprocessor 3, record 1, English, CMOS%20microprocessor
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The microcomputer includes an 8-bit complementary metal-oxide semiconductor (CMOS) microprocessor interfacing with a combination random access memory (RAM)/read-only memory (ROM) via an 8-bit bidirectional microprocessor data bus. 4, record 1, English, - complementary%20metal%2Doxide%20semiconductor%20microprocessor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
A CMOS (complementary metal oxide semiconductor) microprocessor is utilized to sample and digitize analog signals and to record them on a magnetic tape cassette. 5, record 1, English, - complementary%20metal%2Doxide%20semiconductor%20microprocessor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
- Semi-conducteurs (Électronique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- microprocesseur CMOS
1, record 1, French, microprocesseur%20CMOS
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[…] la mémoire EEPROM [mémoire morte programmable effaçable électriquement] est la plus utilisée actuellement du fait du problème d'intégration de mémoire FRAM [mémoire vive ferroélectrique] avec des microprocesseurs CMOS [semiconducteur complémentaire à l'oxyde de métal] dans une unique puce […] 1, record 1, French, - microprocesseur%20CMOS
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CMOS : semiconducteur complémentaire à l'oxyde de métal. 2, record 1, French, - microprocesseur%20CMOS
Record 1, Key term(s)
- microprocesseur semiconducteur complémentaire à l'oxyde de métal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
- Semiconductores (Electrónica)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- microprocesador CMOS
1, record 1, Spanish, microprocesador%20CMOS
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CMOS : metal-óxido-semiconductor complementario. 2, record 1, Spanish, - microprocesador%20CMOS
Record 1, Key term(s)
- microprocesador metal-óxido-semiconductor complementario
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-08-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Circuits Technology
- Semiconductors (Electronics)
- Electronic Components
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- unipolar complementary metal oxide semiconductor
1, record 2, English, unipolar%20complementary%20metal%20oxide%20semiconductor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- unipolar CMOS 2, record 2, English, unipolar%20CMOS
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Technologie des circuits électroniques
- Semi-conducteurs (Électronique)
- Composants électroniques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- CMOS unipolaire
1, record 2, French, CMOS%20unipolaire
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CMOS : semiconducteur complémentaire à l'oxyde de métal. 2, record 2, French, - CMOS%20unipolaire
Record 2, Key term(s)
- semiconducteur complémentaire à l'oxyde de métal unipolaire
- semi-conducteur complémentaire à l'oxyde de métal unipolaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tecnología de los circuitos electrónicos
- Semiconductores (Electrónica)
- Componentes electrónicos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- CMOS unipolar
1, record 2, Spanish, CMOS%20unipolar
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CMOS : metal-óxido-semiconductor complementario. 1, record 2, Spanish, - CMOS%20unipolar
Record 2, Key term(s)
- metal-óxido-semiconductor complementario unipolar
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