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IC 555 timer (integrated circuit )
The 555 timer IC is an integrated circuit which is used in variety of timer, pulse generations and oscillators applications. The IC 555 timer got its name by three 5kΩ…
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IC terminology
Some of the common terms (IC terminology) are defined below: Bonding – attachment of wires to an IC. Chip - an extremely small part of a silicon on wafer on…
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Advantage and Disadvantage of ICs (integrated circuits)
Advantages of IC The entire physical size of IC is extremely small than that of discrete circuit. The weight of an IC is very less as compared entire discrete circuits.…
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Difference between Linear IC and Digital IC
Following are the difference between linear integrated circuits and digital integrated circuits: Linear ICs Digital ICs Linear ICs (Linear Integrated Circuits) are called as analog IC. Digital ICs (Digital Integrated…
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Difference between Monolithic ICs and Hybrid ICs (integrated circuits)
Following are the difference between monolithic ic and hybrid ic. Monolithic ICs Hybrid ICs Monolithic integrated circuits which are fabricated entirely on a single chips. Hybrid integrated circuits are fabricated by inter-…
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Why Silicon is used (needed) for ICs? – Integrated circuit
We have many semiconductor materials in use. But why we use most of the SILICON for manufacturing the ICs (Integrated Circuit). For this may have a following reasons- It is…
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Integrated circuits terminology
Some of the common terms (IC terminology) are defined below: Bonding – attachment of wires to an IC. Chip - an extremely small part of a silicon on wafer on which IC…
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Classification of integrated circuits by function
Classification of ICs by Function The earlier classification of ICs was based on their method of construction. However, the integrated circuits can also be classified according to their general function.…
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What are the applications of ICs?
Complete electronic circuits in which both passive and active components are fabricated on a single chip of silicon are called as integrated circuit. Applications of ICs Integrated circuits (IC) are…