integrated circuit
Noun
Meaning
a microelectronic computer circuit incorporated into a chip or semiconductor; a whole system rather than a single component
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After the process is completed and the silicon has reached room temperature, the doping process is done and the semiconducting material is ready to be used in an integrated circuit.
Another important advantage of standardized integrated circuit logic families, such as the 7400 and 4000 families, is that they can be cascaded.
An n-channel MOS integrated circuit could operate two or three times faster and was compatible with TTL.
Although the first integrated circuit was crude and had some problems, the idea was groundbreaking.
A modern integrated circuit may contain several billion miniaturised transistors in a region only a few centimetres square.
An integrated circuit card with a USB interface is named USB-ICC.