integrated-circuit technology
111Framebuffer — Overhead photo of a Sun TGX Framebuffer A framebuffer is a video output device that drives a video display from a memory buffer containing a complete frame of data. The information in the memory buffer typically consists of color values for every …
112Charge-coupled device — A specially developed CCD used for ultraviolet imaging in a wire bonded package. A charge coupled device (CCD) is a device for the movement of electrical charge, usually from within the device to an area where the charge can be manipulated, for… …
113Microtechnology — is technology with features near one micrometre (one millionth of a metre, or 10−6 metre, or 1μm). In the 1960s, scientists learned that by arraying large numbers of microscopic transistors on a single chip, microelectronic circuits could be… …
114Sarnoff Corporation — Sarnoff Corporation, with headquarters in West Windsor Township, New Jersey, was a research and development company specializing in vision, video and semiconductor technology.[1] The cornerstone of Sarnoff Corporation s David Sarnoff Research… …
115Internet — /in teuhr net /, n. a large computer network linking smaller computer networks worldwide (usually prec. by the). [1990 95] * * * Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S.… …
116Gyrator — The gyrator or positive impedance inverter is an electric circuit which inverts an impedance. In other words, it can make a capacitive circuit behave inductively, a bandpass filter behave like a band stop filter, and so on. It is primarily used… …
117Li Zhijian — (Traditional Chinese: 李志堅, Simplified Chinese: 李志坚), 1928 , is a pioneer of Chinese microelectronics. He is former Chief Director of the Institute of Microelectronics, Tsinghua University; and the current Chairman of the Academic Committee,… …
118Hewlett-Packard Company — ▪ American company Introduction American manufacturer of computers, computer peripherals, and instrumentation equipment. Headquarters are in Palo Alto, California. Founding and early growth The company was founded on January 1, 1939, by… …
119TRW — This article is about the defunct company. For the current company with a similar name, see TRW Automotive. This article is about the defunct company. For the Specific Area Message Encoding event, see Tropical storm warning. TRW Inc. Industry… …
120Reliability engineering — is an engineering field, that deals with the study of reliability: the ability of a system or component to perform its required functions under stated conditions for a specified period of time. [ Definition by IEEE] It is often reported in terms… …
