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A Primer and Glossary for Microelectronics & Microsystems
 

This Primer and Glossary are intended to provide a basic introduction to microelectronics and microsystems and help you understand the special terminology used in these fields.

Other sources of introductory information are:   

Definition of a chip and how the chip came about (Computer Desktop Encyclopedia, via computerlanguage.com)

 


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