November 28, 2009

die

Last modified: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 

(plural dies or dice) A square of silicon that contains an integrated circuit.

Die often is used synonymously with chip.

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Absolutely Fab-ulous: Changes in CPU Manufacturing
Bigger wafers, smaller dies, new technologies. A November 2002 article from CPU Planet.

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chip

fab

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integrated circuit

PLCC

semiconductor

silicon

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