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application specific integrated circuit
Custom hardware for specific tasks.
Application-specific integrated circuit
An application-specific integrated circuit is an integrated circuit chip customized for a particular use, rather than intended for general-purpose use, such as a chip designed to run in a digital voice recorder or a high-efficiency video codec.
monolithic integrated circuit
Single structure, multiple electronic components.
Small outline integrated circuit
Compact, surface-mount electronic circuit package.
Hybrid integrated circuit
A hybrid integrated circuit, hybrid microcircuit, hybrid circuit or simply hybrid is a miniaturized electronic circuit constructed of individual devices, such as semiconductor devices (e.g. transistors, diodes or monolithic ICs) and passive components (e.g. resistors, inductors, transformers, and capacitors), bonded to a substrate or printed circuit board.
integrated optical circuit
A photonic device that integrates multiple information signals which are composed of light of various wavelengths.
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