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silicon

/ˈsɪləkɑn/

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noun

Silizium

A nonmetallic element (symbol Si) with an atomic number of 14 and atomic weight of 28.0855.

Examples :

"The computer chip contains silicon, a key element for its operation. "

Der Computerchip enthält Silizium, ein Schlüsselelement für seinen Betrieb.

element chemistry material substance science

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noun

Siliziumatom

A single atom of this element.

Examples :

"The scientist pointed to the diagram and said, "Here, this small dot represents a single silicon." "

Der Wissenschaftler zeigte auf das Diagramm und sagte: „Hier stellt dieser kleine Punkt ein einzelnes Siliziumatom dar.“

element chemistry material substance science

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noun

Silizium

Examples :

"My grandfather uses a computer made from silicon chips. "

Mein Großvater benutzt einen Computer aus Silizium-Chips.

computing electronics material element technology science

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noun

Computerprozessor

Computer processor

Examples :

"The new computer's silicon processor is very fast. "

Der Computerprozessor des neuen Computers ist sehr schnell.

electronics computing technology material device machine

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noun

Silizium-Wafer, Mikrochip

A wafer of silicon on which an integrated circuit has been built; a microchip

Examples :

"The engineer carefully handled the silicon, knowing it contained the complex circuits for the new smartphone. "

Der Ingenieur handhabte den Mikrochip vorsichtig, da er wusste, dass er die komplexen Schaltkreise für das neue Smartphone enthielt.

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