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Silicon (/ˈsɪl.ɪ.kən/, SILL-ih-kən) is a chemical element; it has symbol Si and atomic number 14. It is a hard, brittle crystalline solid with a blue-grey...

Silicon dioxide, also known as silica, is an oxide of silicon with the chemical formula SiO2, and is commonly found in nature as quartz. In many parts...

Silicon Valley is a region in Northern California that is a global center for high technology and innovation. Located in the southern part of the San...

Apple silicon is a series of system on a chip (SoC) and system in a package (SiP) processors designed by Apple Inc., mainly using the ARM architecture...

up silicon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Silicon is a chemical element with symbol Si and atomic number 14. Silicon may also refer to: Silicon (journal)...

Silicon Graphics, Inc. (stylized as SiliconGraphics before 1999, later rebranded SGI, historically known as Silicon Graphics Computer Systems or SGCS)...

Silicon Valley is an American comedy television series created by Mike Judge, John Altschuler and Dave Krinsky. It premiered on HBO on April 6, 2014,...

Silicon carbide (SiC), also known as carborundum (/ˌkɑːrbəˈrʌndəm/), is a hard chemical compound of silicon and carbon. A wide bandgap semiconductor,...

SiliCon with Adam Savage (formally Silicon Valley Comic Con) was an annual pop culture and technology convention, at the San Jose Convention Center in...

Diffusion in Silicon". Journal of the Electrochemical Society. 104 (9): 547. doi:10.1149/1.2428650. KAHNG, D. (1961). "Silicon-Silicon Dioxide Surface...

or substrate) is a thin slice of semiconductor, such as a crystalline silicon (c-Si, silicium), used for the fabrication of integrated circuits and,...

manufacturing, silicon on insulator (SOI) technology is fabrication of silicon semiconductor devices in a layered silicon–insulator–silicon substrate, to...

Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) is a commercial bank division of First Citizens BancShares. The bank was previously the primary subsidiary of SVB Financial...

A hybrid silicon laser is a semiconductor laser fabricated from both silicon and group III-V semiconductor materials. The hybrid silicon laser was developed...

transistor (FET), most commonly fabricated by the controlled oxidation of silicon. It has an insulated gate, the voltage of which determines the conductivity...

Silicon Forest is a Washington County cluster of high-tech companies located in the Portland metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Oregon. The term most...

crystalline silicon, with a market share of 95%. Cadmium telluride thin-film solar cells account for the remainder. The common single-junction silicon solar...

German physicist Ferdinand Braun in 1874. Today, most diodes are made of silicon, but other semiconducting materials such as gallium arsenide and germanium...

Polycrystalline silicon, or multicrystalline silicon, also called polysilicon, poly-Si, or mc-Si, is a high-purity, polycrystalline form of silicon, used as...

Silicon Beach is the Westside region of the Los Angeles metropolitan area that is home to more than 500 technology companies, including startups. It is...

silicon burning is a very brief sequence of nuclear fusion reactions that occur in massive stars with a minimum of about 8–11 solar masses. Silicon burning...

Silicon–air batteries are a new battery technology invented by a team led by Prof. Ein-Eli at the Grand Technion Energy Program at the Technion – Israel...

Allotropes of silicon are structurally varied forms of silicon. Amorphous silicon takes the form of a brown powder. Crystalline silicon has a metallic...

onto a thin, flat piece ("chip") of semiconductor material, most commonly silicon. Integrated circuits are integral to a wide variety of electronic devices...

Silicon Slopes is a term that describes the part of Utah, in the western United States, that is a major economic center for technology and innovation...

Silicon shield is the principle in geopolitical relations regarding Chinese unification that the semiconductor industry in Taiwan is important enough...

Look up Silicon Valley in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Silicon Valley is the nickname for the high-tech industrial hub in the San Francisco Bay Area...

Silicon Laboratories, Inc., commonly referred to as Silicon Labs, is a fabless global technology company that designs and manufactures semiconductors...

Silicon Valley is an American comedy television series created by Mike Judge, John Altschuler and Dave Krinsky. The series focuses on five young men who...

hub and exporter of IT services in the country, it is regarded as the "Silicon Valley of India". Manufacturing is a major contributor to the economy with...

Silicon Knights was a Canadian video game developer. Founded in 1992 by Denis Dyack and Michael Mays, the company was headquartered in St. Catharines...

Silicon tombac (German: Siliziumtombak) is an alloy made of copper (80%), zinc (16%) and silicon (4%). The silicon content leads to a strengthening of...

The Silicon Prairie, a take on the Silicon Valley, can refer to one of several places in the United States including: the Dallas–Fort Worth area in Texas...

Silicon alkoxides are a group of alkoxides, chemical compounds of silicon and an alcohol, with the formula Si(OR)4. Silicon alkoxides are important precursors...

Silicon Hills is a nickname for the tech hub comprising a collection of high-tech companies in the Austin metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Texas...

Lithium–silicon batteries are lithium-ion batteries that employ a silicon-based anode and lithium ions as the charge carriers. Silicon-based materials...

A solid-state silicon battery or silicon-anode all-solid-state battery is a type of rechargeable lithium-ion battery consisting of a solid electrolyte...

A silicon controlled rectifier or semiconductor controlled rectifier (SCR) is a four-layer solid-state current-controlling device. The name "silicon controlled...

term Silicon battery may refer to the following battery technologies: Lithium–silicon battery, a battery containing a silicon anode Solid-state silicon battery...

subject in science fiction. The element silicon has been much discussed as a hypothetical alternative to carbon. Silicon is in the same group as carbon on the...

Silicon Republic is an Irish technology news website, founded by Ann O'Dea and Darren McAuliffe in 2001. It has been honoured at the Irish Web Awards...

Silicon photonics is the study and application of photonic systems which use silicon as an optical medium. The silicon is usually patterned with sub-micrometre...

Silicon Fen or the Cambridge Cluster is a collective name given to high tech businesses focused on software, electronics, and biotechnology, including...

Silicon nitride is a chemical compound of the elements silicon and nitrogen. Si 3N 4 (Trisilicon tetranitride) is the most thermodynamically stable and...

reference following Silicon Valley (California), Silicon Alley (New York), Silicon Prairie (Chicago), Silicon Hills (Austin), and Silicon Beach (Los Angeles)...

Silicon Wadi (Hebrew: סִילִיקוֹן וָאדִי, lit. 'Silicon Valley') is a region in Israel that serves as one of the global centres for advanced technology...

Post-silicon validation and debug is the last step in the development of a semiconductor integrated circuit. During the pre-silicon process, engineers...

Silicon carbide fibers are fibers ranging from 5 to 150 micrometres in diameter and composed primarily of silicon carbide molecules. Depending on manufacturing...

Silicon Motion Technology Corporation (SMI), stylized as SiliconMotion, is an American-Taiwanese company involved in developing NAND flash controller integrated...

SiGe (/ˈsɪɡiː/ or /ˈsaɪdʒiː/), or silicon–germanium, is an alloy with any molar ratio of silicon and germanium, i.e. with a molecular formula of the form...

Crystalline silicon or (c-Si) is the crystalline forms of silicon, either polycrystalline silicon (poly-Si, consisting of small crystals), or monocrystalline...

Silicon oxide may refer to either of the following: Silicon dioxide or quartz, SiO2, very well characterized Silicon monoxide, SiO, not very well characterized...

In the electronics industry, dark silicon is the amount of circuitry of an integrated circuit that cannot be powered-on at the nominal operating voltage...

On March 10, 2023, Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) failed after a bank run, marking the third-largest bank failure in United States history and the largest...

Silicon Studio Corporation is a Japanese computer graphics technology company and HR services provider based in Tokyo. As a technology development company...

Silicon quantum dots are metal-free biologically compatible quantum dots with photoluminescence emission maxima that are tunable through the visible to...

Silicon Milkroundabout is a series of job fairs held in London, England and Edinburgh, Scotland for the UK tech start-up community. The event's name is...

This is a list of silicon producers. The industry involves several very different stages of production. Production starts at silicon metal, which is the...

The MacBook Pro with Apple silicon is a line of Mac notebook computers introduced in November 2020 by Apple. It is the higher-end model of the MacBook...

Silicon Alley is an area of high tech companies centered around southern Manhattan's Flatiron district in New York City. The term was coined in the 1990s...

Amorphous silicon (a-Si) is the non-crystalline form of silicon used for solar cells and thin-film transistors in LCDs. Used as semiconductor material...

Silicon Box Pte Ltd is an independent advanced packaging and integration BEOL semiconductor company headquartered in Singapore. Founded in 2021 by Byung...

Silicon Gorge is a region in South West England in which several high-tech and research companies are based, specifically the triangle of Bristol, Swindon...

semiconductors are silicon, germanium, gallium arsenide, and elements near the so-called "metalloid staircase" on the periodic table. After silicon, gallium arsenide...

appearance to silicon. It is a metalloid (sometimes considered a nonmetal) in the carbon group that is chemically similar to silicon. Like silicon, germanium...

in the 1950s and 1960s. The rapid growth of the technology industry in Silicon Valley further accelerated the city's transition from an agricultural center...

German Silicon Valley may refer to various technology clusters and associations in Germany. WISTA Science and Technology Park, Berlin-Adlershof IT cluster...

Silicon (14Si) has 25 known isotopes, with mass number ranging from 22 to 46. 28Si (the most abundant isotope, at 92.24%), 29Si (4.67%), and 30Si (3.07%)...

Silicon Cowboys is a 2016 American documentary film that follows the meteoric rise of Compaq, a personal computer company founded by three Texans in 1982...

Silicon Investor is the first website that evaluated the stocks of high-tech companies. It is an Internet forum and social networking service concentrating...

engineering, a through-silicon via (TSV) or through-chip via is a vertical electrical connection (via) that passes completely through a silicon wafer or die. TSVs...

Monocrystalline silicon, often referred to as single-crystal silicon or simply mono-Si, is a critical material widely used in modern electronics and photovoltaics...

Silicon Chip is an Australian electronics magazine. It was started in November, 1987 by Leo Simpson. Following the demise of Electronics Australia in...

series King of the Hill (1997–2010, 2025–present), The Goode Family (2009), Silicon Valley (2014–2019), and Mike Judge Presents: Tales from the Tour Bus (2017–2018)...

Silicon compounds are compounds containing the element silicon (Si). As a carbon group element, silicon often forms compounds in the +4 oxidation state...

Silicon carbonate is a crystalline substance formed under pressure from silica and carbon dioxide. The formula of the substance is SiCO4. To produce it...

Silicon Teens were a British new wave virtual band. The project was the creation of Mute Records founder Daniel Miller. Frank Tovey portrayed the band's...

Moissanite (/ˈmɔɪsəˌnaɪt/) is naturally occurring silicon carbide and its various crystalline polymorphs. It has the chemical formula SiC and is a rare...

Strained silicon is a layer of silicon in which the silicon atoms are stretched beyond their normal interatomic distance. This can be accomplished by putting...

engineering and management positions. She is known for her work developing silicon-on-insulator semiconductor manufacturing technologies and more efficient...

semiconductor. In intrinsic crystalline silicon, there are approximately 5×1022 atoms/cm3. Doping concentration for silicon semiconductors may range anywhere...

A silicon compiler is a specialized electronic design automation (EDA) tool that automates the process of creating an integrated circuit (IC) design from...

wafer, typically made of pure single-crystal semiconducting material. Silicon is almost always used, but various compound semiconductors are used for...

Silicon Taiga is a nickname for Akademgorodok, a Russian research and development center that is located near Novosibirsk. The nickname is a reference...

Silicon Island is a man-made islet currently under reclamation off the southern coast of Penang Island in the Malaysian state of Penang. It is located...

The fourth season of the American comedy television series Silicon Valley premiered in the United States on HBO on April 23, 2017. The season contained...

solid-state storage and replaces most of the data ports with USB-C. The Apple silicon Mac Mini based on the Apple M1 chip was introduced in November 2020; however...

Silicon Power Computer & Communications Incorporated, commonly referred to as Silicon Power and as SP, is an international brand and a Taiwan-based manufacturer...

Silicon Valley is an American comedy television series created by Mike Judge, John Altschuler and Dave Krinsky. The series stars Thomas Middleditch, T...

produced from crystalline silicon (c-Si) solar cells made of polycrystalline or monocrystalline silicon. In 2021, crystalline silicon accounted for 95% of...

Silicon Border Holding Company, LLC is a commercial 40-square-kilometre (9,900-acre) development site designed to produce semi-conductors for consumers...

Silicon tetrachloride or tetrachlorosilane is the inorganic compound with the formula SiCl4. It is a colorless volatile liquid that fumes in air. It is...

Brazilian Silicon Valley is a term commonly applied to the region of Campinas and in southern region this term is applied for Florianópolis city, Brazil...

Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS; Chinese: 矽統科技; pinyin: Xìtǒng Kējì) is a company that manufactures, among other things, motherboard chipsets. The company...

Pirates of Silicon Valley is a 1999 American biographical drama television film written and directed by Martyn Burke and starring Noah Wyle as Steve Jobs...

A silicon–oxygen bond (Si−O bond) is a chemical bond between silicon and oxygen atoms that can be found in many inorganic and organic compounds. In a silicon–oxygen...

Silicon drift detectors (SDDs) are X-ray radiation detectors used in x-ray spectrometry (XRF and EDS) and electron microscopy. Their chief characteristics...

includes compounds with Si−H and other Si−X bonds. All contain tetrahedral silicon and terminal hydrides. They only have Si−H and Si−Si single bonds. The...

typically much thinner than the wafers used in conventional crystalline silicon based solar cells. Thin-film solar cells are commercially made with one...

"Silicon Avatar" is the 104th episode of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation. It is the fourth episode of the...

using Intel processors in the Air and switched to using their own Apple silicon M-series chips. In the current product line, the MacBook Air is Apple's...

Dubai Silicon Oasis, known as DSO (Arabic: واحة دبي للسيليكون), is a free-trade zone established by the Dubai government in 2003, spanning an area of...

networks often incorporate "silicon" or "valley" into place names to describe their own areas as a result of the success of Silicon Valley in California. Metrics...

Silicon borides (also known as boron silicides) are lightweight ceramic compounds formed between silicon and boron. Several stoichiometric silicon boride...

Nanocrystalline silicon (nc-Si), sometimes also known as microcrystalline silicon (μc-Si), is a form of porous silicon. It is an allotropic form of silicon with...

Liquid crystal on silicon (LCoS or LCOS) is a miniaturized reflective active-matrix liquid-crystal display or "microdisplay" using a liquid crystal layer...

The second season of the American comedy television series Silicon Valley premiered in the United States on HBO on April 12, 2015. The season contained...

The iMac, with Apple silicon, is a line of all-in-one desktop Macs made by Apple Inc. since 2021. The first major redesign of the iMac line since 2012...

leading public intellectual today" [2014] or "intellectual architect of Silicon Valley's contemporary ethos" [2025]. Others debate the consistency or morality...

Silicon oxynitride is a ceramic material with the chemical formula SiOxNy. While in amorphous forms its composition can continuously vary between SiO2...

sometimes non-metals (such as phosphorus) or metalloids (such as arsenic or silicon). These additions produce a range of alloys some of which are harder than...

Silicon tetrafluoride or tetrafluorosilane is a chemical compound with the formula SiF4. This colorless gas is notable for having a narrow liquid range:...

Silicon on sapphire (SOS) is a hetero-epitaxial process for metal–oxide–semiconductor (MOS) integrated circuit (IC) manufacturing that consists of a thin...

the United States was dubbed the Silicon Shire. Like many regions that have taken on Silicon-themed names, the Silicon Shire is home to a thriving technology...

Carbon/Silicon are an English rock music duo consisting of Mick Jones (formerly of The Clash and Big Audio Dynamite) and Tony James (formerly of Generation...

Silicon nanowires, also referred to as SiNWs, are a type of semiconductor nanowire most often formed from a silicon precursor by etching of a solid or...

Organosilicon chemistry is the study of organometallic compounds containing carbon–silicon bonds, to which they are called organosilicon compounds. Most organosilicon...

The Mac transition to Apple silicon was the process of switching the central processing units (CPUs) of Apple's line of Mac computers from Intel's x86-64...

acetic acid. Silane is of practical interest as a precursor to elemental silicon. Silanes with alkyl groups are effective water repellents for mineral surfaces...

used to obtain single crystals (monocrystals) of semiconductors (e.g. silicon, germanium and gallium arsenide), metals (e.g. palladium, platinum, silver...

Black silicon is a semiconductor material, a surface modification of silicon with very low reflectivity and correspondingly high absorption of visible...

oxide, nitride, or carbide material. Some elements, such as carbon or silicon, may be considered ceramics. Ceramic materials are brittle, hard, strong...

Silicon Image Inc. was an American fabless semiconductor company based in Hillsboro, Oregon, and active from 1995 to 2015. The company designed circuits...

Silicon Gaming Inc. was an American gaming company founded in 1993 by a group of multimedia entertainment executives and technology specialists such as...

The Silicon Imaging (SI-2K) was a 2K digital video camera built on a single 16 mm sized CMOS sensor manufactured by Altasens. It was able to record direct...

Open-Silicon was an American semiconductor company based in California that was founded in 2003. The company was a fabless semiconductor company that...

Silicon Systems Inc. (SSi) (not to be confused with SiliconSystems, Inc.) was an American semiconductor company based in Tustin, California. The company...

company also operates Battle.net, an online gaming service. Founded as Silicon & Synapse, Inc. by three graduates of the University of California, Los...

Electrical steel (E-steel, lamination steel, silicon electrical steel, silicon steel, relay steel, transformer steel) is speciality steel used in the...

Reaction bonded silicon carbide, also known as siliconized silicon carbide or SiSiC, is a type of silicon carbide that is manufactured by a chemical reaction...

major smartphone companies have been switching to silicon-carbon batteries which utilize silicon anodes rather than traditional graphite anodes in lithium-ion...

lithium–silicon batteries using nanoengineered silicon particles. The company creates battery materials to replace traditional graphite anodes with a silicon-dominant...

Platinum nanoparticle Quantum dot Self-assembly of nanoparticles Silicon quantum dot Silicon Silver Nano Sol–gel process Synthesis of nanoparticles by fungi...

Global Silicon Limited is a fabless semiconductor company founded in 1997 in Cambridge, United Kingdom. It designed and produced system level semiconductors...

Hoshine Silicon Industry (Hoshine; Chinese: 合盛硅业; pinyin: Héshèng Guīyè) is a publicly listed Chinese company that engages in the development and sale...

This is a list of countries by silicon production in 2024, based on USGS figures. Silicon (Si) is a light chemical element that combines with oxygen and...

Silicon Messiah is the debut studio album by English heavy metal band Blaze, the band which formed by Blaze Bayley, released in 2000, and being the first...

Silicon monosulfide is a chemical compound of silicon and sulfur. The chemical formula is SiS. Molecular SiS has been detected at high temperature in...

Silicon Harbor may refer to any of three different high tech and innovation regions: Hong Kong Charleston, South Carolina Atlantic Canada This disambiguation...

Aluminium–silicon alloys or Silumin is a general name for a group of lightweight, high-strength aluminium alloys based on an aluminum–silicon system (AlSi)...

Silicon Saxony is a registered industry association of some 600 companies in the microelectronics and high-tech sectors in the German state of Saxony...

Silicon tetraazide is a thermally unstable binary compound of silicon and nitrogen with a nitrogen content of 85.7% (by molar mass). This high-energy...

Silicon Alley Reporter was an American trade publication focused on New York's Silicon Alley. Founded by Jason Calacanis in 1996, then was renamed the...

global technology hub. In the media Shenzhen is sometimes called China's Silicon Valley. The city's entrepreneurial, innovative, and competitive-based culture...

Porous silicon (abbreviated as "PS" or "pSi") is a form of the chemical element silicon that has introduced nanopores in its microstructure, rendering...

series Silicon Valley premiered in the United States on HBO on April 6, 2014. It consists of eight episodes, and concluded on June 1, 2014. Silicon Valley...

New York City. The company's main business unit was the commercial bank Silicon Valley Bank, until the bank failed in March 2023 after a bank run. The...

Silicon Graphics International Corp. (SGI; formerly Rackable Systems, Inc.) was an American manufacturer of computer hardware and software, including...

Heterojunction solar cells (HJT), variously known as Silicon heterojunctions (SHJ) or Heterojunction with Intrinsic Thin Layer (HIT), are a family of...

Low-temperature polycrystalline silicon (LTPS) is polycrystalline silicon that has been synthesized at relatively low temperatures (~650 °C and lower)...

Silicon Mountain is a nickname coined to represent the technology ecosystem (cluster) in the Mountain area of Cameroon, with its epicenter in Buea. The...

multi-step process that builds up multiple layers on the surface of a disk of silicon known as a "wafer". Each layer is patterned by coating the wafer in photoresist...

Cortex-M4 / M7 / M33 / M35P / M52 / M55 / M85 cores, and when included in the silicon these cores are sometimes known as "Cortex-MxF", where 'x' is the core...

Silicon carbide color centers are point defects in the crystal lattice of silicon carbide, which are known as color centers. These color centers have...

the surface of solid silicon. The SiH molecule is a radical, and can be made experimentally by striking an electric arc to silicon on a low pressure hydrogen...

different structures called polymorphs. Silicon carbide (SiC) is unique in this regard as more than 250 polymorphs of silicon carbide had been identified by 2006...

Silicon Optix Inc was a privately held fabless semiconductor company that designed and manufactured video/image digital processing integrated circuits...

NASCAR Silicon Motor Speedway was a sim racing attraction based on a full motion platform that was designed by LBE Technologies Inc. and licensed by NASCAR...

as a consolidation of industry vertical blogs, the first of them being Silicon Alley Insider (launched May 16, 2007) and Clusterstock (launched March...

Silicon Dream was a synthpop band formed by the German Klaus Munzert (born 14 July 1957) in 1987. Other prominent members were the dancers Angelo and...

Silicon monoxide is the chemical compound with the formula SiO where silicon is present in the oxidation state +2. In the vapour phase, it is a diatomic...

Brotopia: Breaking Up the Boys' Club of Silicon Valley is a 2018 nonfiction book by Emily Chang. It is her debut book and was published on February 6...

of the major cities that make up California's high-tech area known as Silicon Valley, Sunnyvale is the birthplace of the video game industry, former...

Hydrogen-terminated silicon surface is a chemically passivated silicon substrate where the surface Si atoms are bonded to hydrogen. The hydrogen-terminated...

producer, and screenwriter. He played Erlich Bachman in the HBO sitcom Silicon Valley (2014–2017) and the Marvel Comics character Weasel in the superhero...

environment, but would include layers suspended or transferred to silicon dioxide or silicon carbide. In 1859, Benjamin Brodie noted the highly lamellar structure...

The larger stars can further combine carbon nuclei to create oxygen and silicon, oxygen into neon and sulfur, and so on until iron. Ultimately, the star...

Silicon disulfide is the inorganic compound with the formula SiS2. Like silicon dioxide, this material is polymeric, but it adopts a 1-dimensional structure...

for "silicon–oxide–nitride–oxide–silicon", more precisely, "polycrystalline silicon"—"silicon dioxide"—"silicon nitride"—"silicon dioxide"—"silicon", is...

Non-silicon robots are robotic systems that include no traditional computers, integrated digital or analog solid state devices, or other solid-state electronic...

National Silicon Industry Group (NSIG; Chinese: 硅产业集团; pinyin: Guīchǎnyè Jítuán) is a partially state-owned publicly listed Chinese semiconductor company...

Grant on the television series Big Love (2006–11) and Gavin Belson on Silicon Valley (2014–19), as well as his performances in the films The Last Days...

Silicon Valley Computer Group Philippines or simply known as Silicon Valley is a consumer electronics retail shop in the Philippines with 63 branches,...

Silicon Valley of China may refer to: Shenzhen, particularly its Nanshan District Zhongguancun, a technology hub in Haidian District, Beijing This disambiguation...

Silicon Sisters is a video game developer based in Vancouver, British Columbia. The studio creates games aimed at a female audience and is the first Canadian...

In solid-state electronics, silicon photomultipliers (SiPMs) are single-photon-sensitive devices based on pixels of single-photon avalanche diodes (SPADs)...

Silicon Dreams Studio Limited was a British video game developer based in Adderbury, England. Silicon Dreams Studio was founded by Geoff Brown in March...

rubber is an elastomer composed of silicone—itself a polymer—containing silicon together with carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen. Silicone rubbers are widely...

The Silicon Valley BART extension (officially VTA's BART Silicon Valley Extension Program, commonly known as BART Silicon Valley) is an ongoing effort...

The X-FAB Silicon Foundries is a group of semiconductor foundries. The group specializes in the fabrication of analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits...

Silicon tetraiodide is the chemical compound with the formula SiI4. It is a tetrahedral molecule with Si-I bond lengths of 2.432(5) Å. SiI4 is a precursor...

was discontinued in June 2023 following the announcement of the Apple silicon Mac Pro. The 2019 Mac Pro was the last Intel-based Mac sold by Apple. The...

Metro, also known as Metro Silicon Valley, is a free weekly newspaper published by the San Jose, California-based Weeklys media group for four decades...

use in the literature. The six commonly recognised metalloids are boron, silicon, germanium, arsenic, antimony and tellurium. Five elements are less frequently...

Ltd. (Chinese: 隆基绿能科技股份有限公司) or LONGi Group (隆基股份), formerly Xi'an Longi Silicon Materials Corporation, is a Chinese photovoltaics company, a major manufacturer...

Russian Silicon Valley may refer to: Zelenograd, Soviet/Russian center of electronics and microelectronics, which was developed as a reflection of the...

The Upstarts: How Uber, Airbnb, and the Killer Companies of the New Silicon Valley Are Changing the World is a 2017 book by journalist Brad Stone. It...

actress, and podcast host. She played Carla Walton on the HBO sitcom Silicon Valley, and played D'arcy Bloom on the SyFy/USA Network TV series Resident...

Silicon tetrabromide, also known as tetrabromosilane, is the inorganic compound with the formula SiBr4. This colorless liquid has a suffocating odor due...

Silicon Embrace is a 1996 science fiction novel by American author John Shirley, first published by Mark V. Ziesing. It follows a group of journalists...

Silicon Quantum Computing Pty Ltd (SQC) is a Sydney, Australia-based quantum computing company. The company develops quantum computers and analogue quantum...

Space Station Silicon Valley is a platform video game developed by DMA Design and published by Take-Two Interactive. It was originally released for the...

circuits are produced in large batches on a single wafer of electronic-grade silicon (EGS) or other semiconductor (such as GaAs) through processes such as photolithography...

The fifth season of the American comedy television series Silicon Valley premiered in the United States on HBO on March 25, 2018. The season contained...

liquid. Purified trichlorosilane is the principal precursor to ultrapure silicon in the semiconductor industry. In water, it rapidly decomposes to produce...

The silicon-vacancy center (Si-V) is an optically active defect in diamond (referred to as a color center) that is receiving an increasing amount of interest...

prevalent alkoxide of silicon. TEOS is a tetrahedral molecule at Si atom. Like its many analogues, it is prepared by alcoholysis of silicon tetrachloride: SiCl4...

Silicon Mountain, also known as the "Silicon Flatirons" is a nickname given to the tech hub in the Denver, Colorado metropolitan area and Colorado Springs...

breakthrough in the deposition of thin films of amorphous silicon, silicon nitride, silicon dioxide at temperatures significantly lower than that deposited...

The University of Silicon Valley (USV) is a private for-profit university in San Jose, California, in Silicon Valley. The school was founded in 1887 as...

Big Audio Dynamite with Don Letts. Jones has played with the band Carbon/Silicon along with Tony James (formerly of Generation X and Sigue Sigue Sputnik)...

IT Valley (Turkish: Bilişim Vadisi), formerly known as Silicon Valley of Turkey (Turkish: Türkiye'nin Silikon Vadisi) was a proposed project of Turkish...

3D Silicon Fish is a maze video game for the VIC-20 published by Thor Computer Software in 1984. It was developed in the United Kingdom. According to...

single crystal silicon becoming the material of choice for the design of analog and digital circuits, the large piezoresistive effect in silicon and germanium...

BASIS Independent Silicon Valley (BISV) is a private school operated by Spring Education Group in San Jose, California. BISV is a TK-Grade 12 STEM-focused...

and the CEO of Apocalypse Studios. He is also the former president of Silicon Knights, and is a video game designer, writer, director and producer. Dyack...

Silicon Glen is the nickname given to the high tech sector of Scotland, the name inspired by Silicon Valley in California. It is applied to the Central...

ARM-based system on a chip (SoC) designed by Apple, part of the Apple silicon series, as a central processing unit (CPU) and graphics processing unit...

(SoC) designed by Apple Inc., launched in 2020. It is part of the Apple silicon series, as a central processing unit (CPU) and graphics processing unit...

Silicon Dreams is a trilogy of interactive fiction games developed by Level 9 Computing during the 1980s. The first game was Snowball, released during...

forward voltage is applied, a current flows in the forward direction. A silicon p–n diode has a typical forward voltage of 600–700 mV, while the Schottky's...

or through the control-gate signal on newer types. Some sources define "silicon-controlled rectifier" (SCR) and "thyristor" as synonymous. Other sources...

Silicon Beach Software, Inc. was an early American developer of software products for the Macintosh personal computer. It was founded in San Diego, California...

Design of Systems on Silicon, officially Diseño de Sistemas en Silicio S.A., (DS2), was a supplier of integrated circuits and software for power line...

San Mateo, California, U.S. and Valencia, Spain; founded in 2019 as 2K Silicon Valley, rebranded in 2020. Cat Daddy Games in Kirkland, Washington, U.S...

Desorption/ionization on silicon (DIOS) is a soft laser desorption method used to generate gas-phase ions for mass spectrometry analysis. DIOS is considered...

The third season of the American comedy television series Silicon Valley premiered in the United States on HBO on April 24, 2016. The season contained...

Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley is a degree-granting branch campus of Carnegie Mellon University located in Mountain View, California. It was established...

carriers and holes are the minority carriers. A common dopant for n-type silicon is phosphorus or arsenic. In an n-type semiconductor, the Fermi level is...

Exclusive | Silicon Valley and Capitol Hill Build an Anti-China Alliance". WSJ. Retrieved 2024-05-02. Deutch, Gabby (May 17, 2024). "Top Silicon Valley donor...

He is best known for his role as Richard Hendricks in the HBO series Silicon Valley (2014–2019), earning a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for...

patterning by photolithography and etching to produce the required shapes. Silicon Silicon is the material used to create most integrated circuits used in consumer...

Silicon Valley University (SVU) was a private, non-profit higher educational institution located in San Jose, California. The university was accredited...

Aluminium–magnesium–silicon alloys (AlMgSi) are aluminium alloys—alloys that are mainly made of aluminium—that contain both magnesium and silicon as the most...

microcontrollers. In April 2010, Microchip completed the acquisition of Silicon Storage Technology (SST) from for about $292M. Microchip and Cerberus Capital...

architectures, and, in silicon-based tandem cells, to 34.85%, exceeding the maximum efficiency achieved in single-junction silicon solar cells. Perovskite...

Silicon Valley International School, colloquially INTL, (pronounced "international"), is a private grade day school located in Silicon Valley, with two...

1982), better known as Kody Nielson and also by his musical stage name Silicon, is a New Zealand singer-songwriter, musician, and producer, best known...

prepared by reacting elemental calcium and silicon at temperatures above 1000 °C. It is a Zintl phase, where silicon has oxidation state −2 and covalence 2...

The UCSC Silicon Valley Initiatives are a series of educational and research activities which together increase the presence of the University of California...

silicate is any member of a family of polyatomic anions consisting of silicon and oxygen, usually with the general formula [SiO(4−2x)− 4−x] n, where...

Corp. is a Chinese company engaged in the manufacture of monocrystalline silicon (mono-Si) and polysilicon (poly-Si), primarily for use in solar photovoltaic...

Flexible silicon refers to a flexible piece of mono-crystalline silicon. Several processes have been demonstrated in the literature for obtaining flexible...

Nikasil is a trademarked electrodeposited lipophilic nickel matrix silicon carbide coating for engine components, mainly piston engine cylinder liners...

for LOCal Oxidation of Silicon, is a microfabrication process where silicon dioxide is formed in selected areas on a silicon wafer having the Si-SiO2...

The Silicon Quantum Electronics Workshop (SiQEW) is a series of workshops on silicon quantum computing that date back to 2007. Viner-Smith, Karen (14 November...

Silicon Tare is the fourth extended play by American musician Seth Haley under his stage name Com Truise. It was released on April 1, 2016, by Ghostly...

a phenomenon in the integrated circuit (chip) industry when demand for silicon chips outstrips supply. A chip shortage typically occurs when there is...

Processing Unit technologies, and the chip is developed by the Google Silicon team housed within the company's hardware division, led by vice president...

Transistor aging (sometimes called silicon aging) is the process of silicon transistors developing flaws over time as they are used, degrading performance...

Google Open Silicon Initiative is an initiative launched by the Google Hardware Toolchains team to democratize access to custom silicon design. Google...

development and gentrification. It has been referred to as Silicon Docks (a reference to Silicon Valley), a nickname which has been the subject of derision...

SVM (Silicon Valley Microelectronics) is an American privately held corporation which provides silicon wafers and services to the semiconductor and solar...

Moreover, there is also another kind of silicon α effect, which is mainly about the hydrolysis on the silicon atom. In 1946, Leo Sommer and Frank C. Whitmore...

Silicon Valley Power (SVP) is a not-for-profit municipal electric utility owned and operated by the City of Santa Clara, California, United States. SVP...

An event camera, also known as a neuromorphic camera, silicon retina, or dynamic vision sensor, is an imaging sensor that responds to local changes in...

actor, he is best known for starring as Jian-Yang in the HBO comedy series Silicon Valley, as Dr. Chan Kaifang in the Netflix comedy series Space Force, as...

Silicon Grail was once a company developing compositing software for filmmakers and post-production professionals. Its main products were Chalice and...

The sixth and final season of the American comedy television series Silicon Valley premiered in the United States on HBO on October 27, 2019, and concluded...

mixture is used to clean organic residues off substrates, for example silicon wafers. Because the mixture is a strong oxidizing agent, it will decompose...

have since founded and/or developed other technology companies based in Silicon Valley, such as LinkedIn, Palantir Technologies, SpaceX, Affirm, Slide...

Cape Silicon Initiative or Silicon Cape is a regional ICT business networking NPO and community in the Western Cape, South Africa. The Silicon Cape Initiative...

Bengal Silicon Valley Tech Hub is a technology hub in the Indian state of West Bengal, consisting of various tech parks, buildings, projects and premises...

Silicon nanotubes are nanoparticles which create a tube-like structure from silicon atoms. As with silicon nanowires, they are technologically important...

The Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF) is a donor-advised community foundation in Silicon Valley. It is the largest charitable foundation in Silicon...

Silicon Valley Pride, also known as San Jose Pride, is an annual LGBT pride celebration in San Jose, California, the largest city in Silicon Valley. Founded...

Crying Silicon Tears (Orig. Το κλάμα βγήκε απ' τον παράδεισο / To kláma vgíke ap' ton parádiso) is a 2001 Greek language film directed by Thanasis Papathanasiou...

Ferrosilicon is an alloy of iron and silicon. It has a typical silicon content of 15–90% by weight and a high proportion of iron silicides. Ferrosilicon...

Silicon is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Springer and founded in 2009 by editor in chief Stephen Clarson. It deals with all aspects...

Lewis on the NBC sitcom The Office, as Jared Dunn on the HBO comedy series Silicon Valley, as Zach Harper on the USA Network sitcom Playing House, and as...

Chip art, also known as silicon art, chip graffiti or silicon doodling, refers to microscopic artwork built into integrated circuits, also called chips...

Float-zone silicon is very pure silicon obtained by vertical zone melting. The process was developed at Bell Labs by Henry Theuerer in 1955 as a modification...

Silicon Integration Initiative (Si2) is a non-profit consortium of semiconductor, systems, EDA, and manufacturing companies, focused on improving the...

developer and manufacturer of wide-bandgap semiconductors, focused on silicon carbide materials and devices for power applications such as transportation...

greenhouse gas emissions; it shows scalability in respect of power needs and silicon has large availability in the Earth's crust, although other materials required...

QIAGEN Silicon Valley (formerly Ingenuity Systems) is a company based in Redwood City, California, USA, that develops software to analyze complex biological...

materials, silicon is the most established material up to now. Therefore, the bonding process is also referred to as silicon direct bonding or silicon fusion...

The Silicon Valley Strikers are an American professional Twenty20 cricket team based in the San Francisco Bay Area that competes in Minor League Cricket...

produce large single crystals of silicon. The Czochralski method and floating zone are popular methods for the growth of silicon crystals. Other inorganic semiconducting...

which earned him a Primetime Emmy Award nomination, and Ron LaFlamme in Silicon Valley (2014–2019). He has also played lead characters in films including...

Silicon Graphics Image (SGI) or the RGB file format is the native raster graphics file format for Silicon Graphics workstations. The format was invented...

more ICs and interconnecting them vertically using, for instance, through-silicon vias (TSVs) or Cu-Cu connections, so that they behave as a single device...

commercial example of large-scale integration, using the abilities of the MOS silicon gate technology (SGT) to integrate the CPU into a single chip. Compared...

standard micromachining technologies using materials like silicon, silicon dioxide, silicon nitride and gallium arsenide. MOEMS includes two major technologies...

In particular, it is used to predict and interpret thermal oxidation of silicon in semiconductor device fabrication. The model was first published in 1965...

Silicon Snake Oil: Second Thoughts on the Information Highway is a 1995 book written by Clifford Stoll where he discusses his ambivalence regarding the...

the globe. These include: Silicon Valley in the San Francisco Bay Area, Silicon Wadi in Israel, Silicon Docks in Dublin, Silicon Hills in Austin, Tech City...

San Jose, California Area. It is the largest chamber of commerce in the Silicon Valley region. Founded in 1886, the chamber has played a role in the development...

Systems on Silicon Manufacturing Company Pte. Ltd. (more commonly known as SSMC) is a Singaporean semiconductor fabrication company located in Pasir Ris...

The Silicon Valley Football Classic, sometimes referred to as the Silicon Valley Bowl or Silicon Valley Classic, was an NCAA-certified Division I-A post-season...

series Party Down (2009–2010, 2023), Bertram Gilfoyle on the HBO series Silicon Valley (2014–2019), for his film roles in Knocked Up (2007) and Adventureland...

Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem is a 2002 horror game developed by Silicon Knights and published by Nintendo for the GameCube. It was produced and...

northwestern part of Beijing. Zhongguancun is sometimes known as China's Silicon Valley. The place is also the center of the Beijing-Tianjin-Shijiazhuang...

Silicon-tin or SiSn, is in general a term used for an alloy of the form Si(1-x)Snx. The molecular ratio of tin in silicon can vary based on the fabrication...

Microsoft Research Silicon Valley, located in Mountain View, California, was founded in August 2001 and closed in September 2014. Silicon Valley research...

ceramics based on the elements silicon (Si), aluminium (Al), oxygen (O) and nitrogen (N). They are solid solutions of silicon nitride (Si3N4), where Si–N...

uranium and thorium. Oxygen and silicon are the most common elements in the crust. On Earth and rocky planets in general, silicon and oxygen are far more common...

ARM-based systems on a chip (SoC) designed by Apple Inc. as part of the Apple silicon family. Each chip integrates a central processing unit (CPU), graphics...

Town, a column devoted to the companies, personalities, and culture of Silicon Valley, which appeared on the front page of the Wall Street Journal's Marketplace...

Silicon Institute of Technology, Sambalpur (known as Silicon West) is a private engineering college located in Sambalpur, Odisha, India. Established in...

Silicon Docks is a 2022 animated feature film from Irish director Graham Jones portraying a group of American tech moguls on a failed Dublin pub crawl...

Silicon Photonics Link is a silicon-based optical data connection developed by Intel Corporation which uses silicon photonics and hybrid silicon laser...

foundry, based in Bloomington, Minnesota. It is the only US-owned pure-play silicon foundry. The company was formed in 2017, when private equity firm Oxbow...

Avenue in Palo Alto, California. It is considered to be the "Birthplace of Silicon Valley". In the 1930s, Stanford University and its Dean of Engineering...

The term is typically associated with silicon films in optical applications such as solar cells. Amorphous silicon (a-Si) is a popular solar cell material...

The Silicon Valley Roller Derby (SVRD) roller derby league was based in San Jose, California. Founded in 2007, the league consisted of three teams which...

The Silicon Genesis Project is an on-going oral history project on the history of Silicon Valley and the semiconductor industry, conducted by volunteers...

East London Tech City (also known as Tech City and Silicon Roundabout) is a technology cluster of high-tech companies located in East London, United Kingdom...

the strained silicon directly on the insulator. In contrast, strained silicon on SGOI provides a strained silicon layer on a relaxed silicon germanium layer...

minerals, silicon is tetrahedral, being surrounded by four oxides. The coordination number of the oxides is variable except when it bridges two silicon centers...

involves coating a silicon wafer with an insulating layer of silicon oxide so that electricity could reliably penetrate to the conducting silicon below. By growing...

publishing businesses. In 1984, Dan Pulcrano put together a group of local Silicon Valley and entertainment industry investors and recruited LA Weekly executive...

crystalline silicon (cSi) technology, representing a commanding lead over rival forms of PV technology, such as cadmium telluride (CdTe), amorphous silicon (aSi)...

"looked like a child". Years later, while working as a microchip designer in Silicon Valley, he concurrently pursued graduate night classes at Stanford University...

Barcelona and his role as Peter Gregory in the first season of the HBO series Silicon Valley. He died due to complications from lung cancer in Santa Monica,...

Silicon isotope biogeochemistry is the study of environmental processes using the relative abundance of Si isotopes. As the relative abundance of Si stable...

reducing the cost is to develop cheaper methods of obtaining silicon that is sufficiently pure. Silicon is a very common element, but is normally bound in silica...

Too Human is an action role-playing game developed by Silicon Knights and published by Microsoft Studios. It was released in August 2008 for the Xbox...

dangling bond in (bulk) crystalline silicon is often pictured as a single unbound hybrid sp3 orbital on the silicon atom, with the other three sp3 orbitals...

reliable components. Silicon Fuzz Face into clean Fender amp Silicon Fuzz Face clone into a clean Fender amp simulation. Silicon Fuzz Face into crunch...

and, in 2018, published a book titled Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup, detailing his investigation of Theranos. Holmes denied...

government eventually vetoed Silicon Microstructures, Inc.(SMI) was founded in 1991 as a commercial source of high-performance silicon pressure sensors, including...

Atlanta, Georgia, area, the series is set in the Silicon Prairie for its first two seasons and Silicon Valley for its latter two. Halt and Catch Fire experienced...

The New New Thing: A Silicon Valley Story is a book by Michael M. Lewis published in 1999 by W. W. Norton & Company. The book is written with a comedic...

December 2024 onsemi announced to acquire Qorvo's Silicon Carbide JFET Business, including United Silicon Carbide Subsidiary In October 2025 onsemi announced...

centre for retail, and digital industries, which has gained it the moniker "silicon spa". In 2023 The Sunday Times named Leamington as the best place to live...

The Silicon Valley Leadership Group (abbreviated SVLG) is an American non-profit advocacy group in Silicon Valley, California. Its members are businesses...

glass, also referred to as silicon oxycarbide, is a type of glass that contains oxygen and carbon in addition to silicon dioxide. It is created by substituting...

products", 2006. "CEO of the Year" from the Entrepreneur's Foundation of Silicon Valley in recognition of his leadership in advancing SanDisk's community...

Bismuth silicon oxide or bismuth silicate refers to an inorganic compound of bismuth, silicon and oxygen. The bismuth silicate Bi12SiO20 is most commonly...

Free and Open Source Silicon Foundation) is a non-profit foundation with the mission to promote and protect the open source silicon chip movement. It was...

drama series Whistler (2006–2008) and Monica Hall on the HBO comedy series Silicon Valley (2014–2019). Amanda Crew was born in Langley, British Columbia....

showed that a silicon dioxide (SiO 2) layer protected silicon wafers against the environment, masked against dopant diffusion into silicon and electrically...

The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley is a 2019 American documentary film, directed and produced by Alex Gibney. The film revolves around Elizabeth...

AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order is a 2018 non-fiction book by Kai-Fu Lee, an artificial intelligence (AI) pioneer, China...

on the IFC series Maron, Nelson "Big Head" Bighetti on the HBO series Silicon Valley, and Alan Zweibel in the film Saturday Night. In animation, he provides...

transform homelessness policing from a niche fixation of a segment of Silicon Valley into a rallying cry in the culture war". In 2017, Business Insider...

capitalist. Since 1999, he has been a general partner at Benchmark, a Silicon Valley venture capital firm in San Francisco, California. John William...

in Santa Clara / San Jose, California, and organized by TiE Silicon Valley. TiE Silicon Valley (TiE SV) is the largest and founding chapter of the TiE...

Terbium silicide is a chemical compound of the rare earth metal terbium with silicon having chemical formula TbSi2. It is a gray solid first described in detail...

This page provides supplementary chemical data on silicon tetrachloride. The handling of this chemical may incur notable safety precautions. It is highly...

For instance, the depletion of silicon in Earth's primitive mantle compared to CI meteorites may indicate that silicon was absorbed into Earth's core;...

bureaucracy and connect the U.S. military with modern technologies from Silicon Valley. The authors, Raj M. Shah and Christopher Kirchhoff, led a reboot...

The carbon group is a periodic table group consisting of carbon (C), silicon (Si), germanium (Ge), tin (Sn), lead (Pb), and flerovium (Fl). It lies within...

derived from silicon. More specifically, they are carbosilanes derived with a hydroxy group (−OH) on the silicon atom. Organosilanols are the silicon analogs...

MACE) is the process of wet chemical etching of semiconductors (mainly silicon) with the use of a metal catalyst, usually deposited on the surface of...

developed the first silicon transistor, demonstrating it on January 26, 1954, at Bell Labs. He also helped develop the first gas-diffused silicon transistor,...

of a silicon wafer reveals chemical shifts due to different formal oxidation states, such as: n-doped silicon and p-doped silicon (metallic silicon), silicon...

1230 Aluminium Alloy has aluminium as the major element, and has silicon, zinc, copper, titanium, vanadium, manganese and magnesium as minor elements...

researcher. With Lincoln Derick, Frosch discovered that silicon could be protectively coated by silicon dioxide by the right exposure to oxygen when hot, and...

book-length treatment in May 2018 titled Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup. A film version was reportedly scheduled for release in...

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley is a professional non-profit theatre company based in Palo Alto, California, United States. It was founded in 1970 by Robert...

industry and defense electronics. TI produced the world's first commercial silicon transistor in 1954, and the same year designed and manufactured the first...

material with a small relative dielectric constant (κ, kappa) relative to silicon dioxide. Low-κ dielectric material implementation is one of several strategies...

term-limited. Politico and ABC noted that Mahan's campaign received support from Silicon Valley donors, including Google cofounder Sergey Brin, and Palantir co-founder...

series of ARM-based systems on a chip made by Apple, part of the Apple silicon series, including a central processing unit (CPU), a graphics processing...

is a precipitation-hardened aluminium alloy, containing magnesium and silicon as its major alloying elements. Originally called "Alloy 61S", it was developed...

detrimental projects and consider it pervasive in social and academic circles in Silicon Valley centered on artificial intelligence. As such, the acronym is sometimes...

compared to silicon dioxide. High-κ dielectrics are used in semiconductor manufacturing processes where they are usually used to replace a silicon dioxide...

The Silicon Valley Open sponsored by Oracle NetSuite is an annual squash tournament that takes place in Redwood City in October. In 2024 the competition...

Quine left Google to join Songkick. At Songkick he helped create the Silicon Milkroundabout hiring fair. He also led Songkick's transition to a Service...

"Minimum Viable Product" is the pilot episode of the television comedy Silicon Valley. It originally aired on HBO on April 6, 2014. The episode was written...

compound of silicon and hydrogen with the chemical formula Si5H10. Containing five silicon atoms arranged in a pentagonal ring, it is the silicon analog of...

Omen: Legacy of Kain is a 1996 action-adventure video game developed by Silicon Knights and published by Crystal Dynamics for the PlayStation. A Windows...

properties throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. Established in 2000 as Silicon Valley Sports & Entertainment and rebranded to Sharks Sports & Entertainment...

The proposed states would have been named Jefferson, North California, Silicon Valley, Central California, West California, and South California. Draper's...

chip-making customers, are located throughout the world. Silicon intellectual property (SIP, silicon IP) is a business model for a semiconductor company where...

The Acheson process is a method of synthesizing silicon carbide (SiC) and graphite invented by Edward Goodrich Acheson and patented by him in 1896. The...

2017 Aluminium alloy has copper, iron, magnesium, manganese and silicon as main alloying elements. "2017 Aluminium alloy". 6 May 2013. Archived from the...

Mac transition from Intel processors to Apple silicon, allowing Intel applications to run on Apple silicon-based Macs. Most Rosetta 2 features will be removed...

were used with the wire cat whisker contact; silicon was used with a heavier point contact, while silicon carbide (carborundum) could tolerate the heaviest...

generation of Silicon Life) from the Safeguard, indicating either that his priorities have changed or that he no longer considers Silicon Creatures to...

companies were as good (if not better) than the ones he found in Silicon Valley. Aware that Silicon Valley is the best place to start a tech company, he pioneered...

crystalline silicon devices are approaching the theoretical limiting efficiency of 29.43%. In 2017, efficiency of 26.63% was achieved in an amorphous silicon/crystalline...

oxygen produced on the planet each year, take in over 6.7 billion tonnes of silicon each year from the waters in which they live, and constitute nearly half...

Silicon Valley, a region located in the southern part of the San Francisco Bay Area, is one of the most expensive regions to live in the United States...

developer and philanthropist who was one of the largest landowners in Silicon Valley. He was also a college basketball player when he attended Stanford...

boule is a single-crystal ingot produced by synthetic means. A boule of silicon is the starting material for most of the integrated circuits used today...

transition to Apple silicon as part of its initiative to transition the Mac away from Intel to Apple's ARM64-based Apple silicon. During Apple's 2005–2006...

the beam line. The silicon detector is composed of seven layers of silicon arranged in a barrel shape around the beam pipe. Silicon is often used in charged...

Game Closure is a Silicon Valley–based technology company which builds post-app store technology. The company was founded in Silicon Valley in 2011 by...

Trichlorosilane, a precursor to ultrapure silicon, is produced by the reaction of hydrogen chloride and silicon at around 300 °C. Si + 3 HCl → HSiCl3 +...

1984) is an American television writer who has written for The Office, Silicon Valley, Nathan For You, Baskets, Beef, The Curse, and The Rehearsal. She...

lines MacBook and Mac Pro. Since 2020, Macs have transitioned to Apple silicon chips based on ARM64. In the late 1970s, the Apple II became one of the...

mixed-signal 32-bit microcontroller integrated circuits from Energy Micro (now Silicon Labs) based on ARM Cortex-M CPUs, including the Cortex-M0+, Cortex-M3,...

headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, that focuses on design and verification of silicon chips, electronic system-level design and verification, and reusable components...

where the first practical c-silicon cell was developed in 1954. Hoffman Electronics, the leading manufacturer of silicon solar cells in the 1950s and...

in August 2011 to join Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, a law firm in Silicon Valley. As part of a pro bono legal team, Khanna filed an amicus brief...

as 'Pentium Engineer' and as an Indian-American technology pioneer from Silicon Valley were observed at an exhibition on South Asians at the National Museum...

is a project that ports the Linux kernel and related software to Apple Silicon-powered Macs, started by Hector Martin. It does so by reverse-engineering...

Hydrated silica is a form of silicon dioxide, which has a variable amount of water in the formula. When dissolved in water, it is usually known as silicic...

Silicon Forest, sometimes referred to as The Silicon Forest, is an outdoor 2003 sculpture by Brian Borrello, installed near the Interstate/Rose Quarter...

and high school students. The platform was founded in February 2020 in Silicon Valley, California by Alexander Kolchinsky. Alexander Kolchinsky is an...

has sometimes been called "Cwm Silicon" (Welsh for "Silicon Valley"). Great Western Cities Silicon Fen Silicon Glen Silicon Gorge Rowley, Trevor (2006)....

compound of titanium and silicon. Titanium disilicide can be obtained from the reaction between titanium or titanium hydride with silicon. Ti + 2 Si → TiSi2...

Konza Technopolis, also known as Silicon Savannah, is a large technology hub being built 64 km (39 mi) south of Nairobi. Its location spreads across the...

Polycrystalline silicon, also called polysilicon, is a material consisting of small silicon crystals. The latter differs from monocrystalline silicon used for...

Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup is a nonfiction book by journalist John Carreyrou, released May 21, 2018. It covers the rise and...

leadership in custom silicon design and artificial intelligence hardware development. He founded and led Google's custom silicon organization responsible...

Finds Friends in Silicon Valley". The New York Times. Silverman, Jacob (October 18, 2022). "The Quiet Political Rise of David Sacks, Silicon Valley's Prophet...

Fleming–Tamao oxidation, or Tamao–Kumada–Fleming oxidation, converts a carbon–silicon bond to a carbon–oxygen bond with a peroxy acid or hydrogen peroxide. Fleming–Tamao...

The Silicon Valley Classic was a tennis tournament on the WTA Tour held on the campus of San Jose State University in San Jose, California. Started in...

Macs beginning with OS X Tiger 10.4.4 and support for ARM-based Apple silicon Macs beginning with macOS Big Sur. Support for PowerPC-based Macs was dropped...

on the surface of silicon wafers between 1 and 100 μm. Silicon wafers are cut from a solid ingot of nearly-pure (99.9999999%) silicon. This is done through...

before high-temperature processing steps (oxidation, diffusion, CVD) of silicon wafers in semiconductor manufacturing. Werner Kern developed the basic...

Road to Nowhere: What Silicon Valley Gets Wrong about the Future of Transportation is a 2022 non-fiction book by Canadian author Paris Marx. The book...

Diffusion in Silicon". Journal of the Electrochemical Society. 104 (9): 547. doi:10.1149/1.2428650. Kahng, D. (1991). "Silicon-Silicon Dioxide Surface...

album was made available in "silicon bubble cases", and its release coincides with the launch of a line of apparel and a "silicon product" resembling a sex...

Norton Noyce (December 12, 1927 – June 3, 1990), nicknamed "the Mayor of Silicon Valley", was an American physicist and entrepreneur who co-founded Fairchild...

Snakes is a 2004 action-adventure stealth game developed by Konami and Silicon Knights and published by Konami for the GameCube. It is a remake of 1998's...

interface), and GalaTea (text to speech system) for Mac Computers. Lee moved to Silicon Graphics in 1996 and spent a year as the Vice President of its Web Products...

selling Loopt, but most came from Peter Thiel, his mentor and main backer in Silicon Valley. Sam Altman invested 75 percent of the money in Y-Combinator companies...

it has gained mainstream visibility in 2023. A number of high-profile Silicon Valley figures, including investors Marc Andreessen and Garry Tan, explicitly...

in 2004. In February 2007, Frederique Constant began production of the Silicon escapement wheel. It is an invention first introduced by Patek Philippe...

monocrystalline, polycrystalline, amorphous, and epitaxial. These materials include: silicon (dioxide, carbide, nitride, oxynitride), carbon (fiber, nanofibers, nanotubes...

executive officer of SVB Financial Group and its chief banking subsidiary Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) from 2011 to 2023. He also was a board member of the...

such as metal oxide, to create a shield against corrosion. Passivation of silicon is used during fabrication of microelectronic devices. In electrochemical...

in silicon: "classical" lasing based on electronic transitions is prohibited in crystalline silicon due to its indirect bandgap. Practical silicon-based...

workstations from Silicon Graphics that was produced in the 1980s and 1990s. IRIS is an acronym for Integrated Raster Imaging System. Silicon Graphics's first...

the surface of silicon wafer with a layer of silicon dioxide. They showed that oxide layer prevented certain dopants into the silicon wafer, while allowing...

Larry David's Curb Your Enthusiasm as well as an executive producer of Silicon Valley. In 2016, Berg signed an overall deal with HBO. Berg's name was...

Holt McCallany, Scarlett Chorvat and Darius McCrary, and in Pirates of Silicon Valley alongside Noah Wyle and Anthony Michael Hall. He appeared in the...

pentacopper silicide, Cu5Si. Pentacopper silicide is a binary compound of silicon with copper. It is an intermetallic compound, meaning that it has properties...

are composed of silicon atoms. They exhibit distinctive optical and electrical properties. They are mainly used as precursors to silicon carbide. The simplest...

Zirconium silicon sulfide (ZrSiS) is a crystalline layered Dirac semi-metal compound of zirconium, silicon and sulfur. Its crystals are made from planes...

computer scientist. He founded several notable Silicon Valley technology companies, including Silicon Graphics, Netscape, myCFO, and Healtheon. His research...

Open-Silicon Qualcomm Redpine Signals Renesas Rockchip Ruselectronics Samsung Exynos Sharp Sigma Designs SigmaTel Silicon Integrated Systems Silicon Motion...

hard, refractory, high-temperature nature of the grains. Prominent are silicon carbide, graphite, aluminium oxide, aluminium spinel, and other such solids...

relies on the electronic properties of a semiconductor material (primarily silicon, germanium, and gallium arsenide, as well as organic semiconductors) for...

needed] Founded in 1986 as Silicon & Software Systems (S3), S3 Group has a history in systems, embedded software and silicon design for consumer, wireless...

Binary compounds of silicon are binary chemical compounds containing silicon and one other chemical element. Technically the term silicide is reserved...

role-playing video game based on the X-Men comic book series. It was developed by Silicon Knights. Written by Mike Carey, the writer of the X-Men: Legacy comic book...

Goldberg in AMC's Silicon Valley Drama". TVLine. Retrieved August 2, 2025. Andreeva, Nellie (February 24, 2025). "Meaghan Rath Joins AMC's Silicon Valley Drama...

Theranos is documented in Carreyrou's book Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup, and in the second episode of the ABC News podcast The Dropout...

a circuit with four transistors on a single wafer of silicon, thereby creating the first silicon integrated circuit (Texas Instruments' Jack Kilby had...

Objection.ai. In 2013, in a talk at Y Combinator's Startup School titled "Silicon Valley's Ultimate Exit" and in a Wired article called "Software Is Reorganizing...

Apple silicon Mac are Mac computers using Apple silicon processor. Apple silicon Mac may refer to: iMac (Apple silicon) MacBook Air (Apple silicon) MacBook...

Yew Chung International School of Silicon Valley (YCISSV; Chinese: 美國矽谷耀中國際學校) is a private Preschool, Elementary and Middle School in the San Francisco...

[citation needed] He had a recurring role on the final season of HBO's Silicon Valley as Gabe. Athari also cohosts the improvised podcast "This Is Americans...

Know-It-Alls: The Rise of Silicon Valley as a Political Powerhouse and Social Wrecking Ball, about the politics of Silicon Valley. His work has also appeared...

PARC, and Facebook. It has been called "an engine for Silicon Valley" and "the epicenter of Silicon Valley". The park covers a 700-acre (280-hectare) area...

Ratings: 'Game of Thrones' Wins Night + 'The Real Housewives of Atlanta', 'Silicon Valley', 'Married to Medicine' & More". TV by the Numbers. Archived from...

images; co-founder of Netscape; and co-founder and general partner of Silicon Valley venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz. He co-founded and later...

extended covalent frameworks, commonly based on group 14 elements such as silicon, germanium, or tin, that enclose guest atoms in polyhedral cages. The properties...

Thermosonic bonding is widely used to wire bond silicon integrated circuits into computers. Alexander Coucoulas was named "Father of Thermosonic Bonding"...

ported to 16 different platforms. In 1984, Addictive used the short-lived Silicon Joy label for games by other authors, 'specially selected' by Kevin Toms...

buffered hydrofluoric acid (BHF) is used commonly to etch silicon dioxide over a silicon substrate. Different specialized etchants can be used to characterize...

beam leaded silicon integrated circuits showing the attached and extended electroformed beam leads around the perriphery of the silicon chip Figure 6...

of Silicon Valley (abbreviated SHSV) is a food bank based in San Jose, California, that serves Santa Clara and San Mateo counties, including Silicon Valley...

The Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition (SVTC) was formed in San Jose, California as a research and advocacy group that promoted safe environmental practices...

The Silicon Valley International is an open international badminton open tournament held in California, United States. The event is part of the Badminton...

scooter batteries that fully charge in under five minutes by 2021; and silicon-graphite-electrode batteries in 2025. None of the aforementioned products...

PCC SE is an international chemicals, silicon and logistics corporation. Headquartered in Duisburg, Germany, the PCC Group has about 3,300 employees worldwide...

High-purity quartz is quartz that has extremely high silicon dioxide (SiO2) purity levels. It is used in the manufacture of fused-quartz crucibles which...

adopt this structure, including α-tin, the semiconductors silicon and germanium, and silicon–germanium alloys in any proportion. There are also crystals...

leadership of Junípero Serra. Santa Clara is located in the center of Silicon Valley and is home to the headquarters of companies such as Intel, Advanced...

physicist. Hochberg's research includes silicon photonics and large-scale photonic integration. Much of his work in silicon photonics has been the product of...

on the lunar surface include, among others, hydrogen (H), oxygen (O), silicon (Si), iron (Fe), magnesium (Mg), calcium (Ca), aluminium (Al), manganese...

the 2010s, the rationalist community emerged as a major force in Silicon Valley. Silicon Valley founders such as Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, Vitalik Buterin...

has at least one silicon-chlorine (Si−Cl) bond. Trichlorosilane is produced on the largest scale. The parent chlorosilane is silicon tetrachloride (SiCl4)...

entrepreneurial culture to build a self-sufficient local industry (later Silicon Valley). In 1951, Stanford Research Park was established in Palo Alto as...

of Silicon Valley is a book by Po Bronson. The First $20 Million Is Always the Hardest "The Nudist on the Late Shift: And Other True Tales of Silicon Valley"...

technological process that enables the transfer of very fine layers of crystalline silicon material onto a mechanical support. It was invented by Michel Bruel of...

Start-Ups: Silicon Valley is an American reality television series that aired on Bravo. The series debuted on November 5, 2012. Citing low viewership...

outermost silicon dioxide cylinder acts as the gate dielectric, enclosing a silicon nitride cylinder that stores charge, in turn enclosing a silicon dioxide...

(TMAH) to dissolve silicon which has been left exposed by the photolithography masking step. These alkali solvents dissolve the silicon in a highly anisotropic...

leader in the semiconductor industry. In 1960, it became an incubator of Silicon Valley and was directly or indirectly involved in the creation of dozens...

most influential people, calling him "the embodiment of a new kind of Silicon Valley billionaire: an unashamed techno-nationalist who evangelizes Western...

games published so far, and after being in the hands of Krisalis Software, Silicon Dreams Studio and Konami, the license now lies in the hands of EA and Sega...

Disilane and silane thermally decompose around 640 °C, depositing amorphous silicon. This chemical vapor deposition process is relevant to the manufacture...

same substrate with integrated passives specifically if the substrate is silicon or some other semiconductor like gallium arsenide (GaAs). Integrated passive...

The silicon bandgap temperature sensor is an extremely common form of temperature sensor (thermometer) used in electronic equipment. Its main advantage...

American manufacturer and supplier of technology for rechargeable lithium-silicon batteries. Company headquarters are in Woodinville, Washington. Group14...

by the stability of the oxygen-silicon bond. The silyl substituents can be aliphatic or aromatic, and if the silicon is a center of chirality, the migration...

casting - used as the inorganic binder in moulds An abrasive - for polishing silicon wafers Carbonless paper As binder or silica source in catalysts Desiccant...

semiconductor materials differ in their properties. Thus, in comparison with silicon, compound semiconductors have both advantages and disadvantages. For example...

Fantasy Empires is a role-playing fantasy wargame for MS-DOS made by Silicon Knights and published by Strategic Simulations in 1993. The game uses the...

scientist and researcher. In the semiconductor industry, he advanced silicon on sapphire (SOS) and CMOS technology. Reedy died in 2025. In 1969, Reedy...

called helium burning, carbon burning, neon burning, oxygen burning, and silicon burning, in which the byproducts of one nuclear fuel become, after compressional...

thermal oxidation is a way to produce a thin layer of oxide (usually silicon dioxide) on the surface of a wafer. The technique forces an oxidizing agent...

density". Ultra-pure silicon is routinely made for the electronics industry, and the measurement of the molar volume of silicon, both by X-ray crystallography...

nanomaterials such as gold and silver nanoparticles, semiconductor materials like silicon nanowires, carbon nanomaterials, and nanoporous materials. Due to the many...

is the director of Silicon Technology at the IBM Thomas J Watson Research Center. He is best known for his pioneering work in silicon-on-insulator (SOI)...

The 1N4148 is a standard silicon switching signal diode. It is one of the most popular and long-lived switching diodes because of its dependable specifications...

Hydrosilanes are tetravalent silicon compounds containing one or more Si-H bond. The parent hydrosilane is silane (SiH4). Commonly, hydrosilane refers...

Leslie Berlin is an American historian. Berlin is Project Historian for the Silicon Valley Archives at Stanford University. Berlin received her Ph.D. in History...

association with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles, and Silicon Valley. Its business model has primarily relied on direct-to-consumer commerce...

glass to either silicon or metal without introducing an intermediate layer. Anodic bonding is commonly used to seal glass to silicon wafers in electronics...

Donato-Weinstein (3 December 2012). "Downtown's Knight-Ridder building in contract to sell". The Silicon Valley Business Journal. Retrieved 3 August 2013....

Silicon Valley, who co-founded the ship-based seed accelerator project Blueseed in an attempt to allow entrepreneurs to start companies near Silicon Valley...

CPUs, RAM, GPUs, and SSDs. In 2020, when Apple launched their new Apple silicon M1 chip, they offered parts with 8 GPU cores as well as 7 GPU cores, a...

photodiodes are listed in the table below. Because of their greater bandgap, silicon-based photodiodes generate less noise than germanium-based photodiodes...

1994, Reid moved to Silicon Valley to work for Silicon Graphics, where he managed the company's relations with Netscape. After Silicon Graphics, Reid became...

The University of Silicon Valley Law School (USVLS) (also named The University of Silicon Valley School of Law on its logo) was an unaccredited law school...

and swift response by regulators to prevent potential global contagion. Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) failed when a bank run was triggered after it sold its...

Nova Scotia, Payne was a friend of Fricker, and Ho was an engineer at Silicon Graphics and executive at Zip2. The company was initially run from a house...

Semiconductor in 1968, the self-aligned MOS (metal–oxide–semiconductor) silicon-gate technology (SGT), which made possible MOS semiconductor memory chips...

widely credited (together with William Shockley) as being the father of Silicon Valley. In 1951 he spearheaded the creation of Stanford Industrial Park...

compounds of nickel and silicon. Nickel silicides are important in microelectronics as they form at junctions of nickel and silicon. Additionally thin layers...

Dysprosium disilicide is a binary inorganic compound of dysprosium and silicon with the chemical formula DySi2. Dysprosium disilicide forms dark gray...

working primarily in Silicon Valley and based in San Francisco. The company holds more than 11 million square feet of office space in Silicon Valley, and growing...

term "Silicon Valley" for the first time in a news story. His friend Ralph Vaerst suggested the term for a series of articles entitled "Silicon Valley...

circuits using specialty process technologies, including SiGe, BiCMOS, Silicon Photonics, SOI, mixed-signal and RFCMOS, CMOS image sensors, non-imaging...

commonly include silicon carbide (SiC), silicon oxycarbide (SiOxCy), silicon nitride(Si3N4), silicon carbonitride (Si3+xN4Cx+y) and silicon oxynitride (SiOxNy)...

silicon materials for sensing purposes, including carbon dot-infused silicon transducers, hydrogel-confined silicon substrates, and polymer-silicon hybrids...

copper and selenium oxide plates, semiconductor diodes, silicon-controlled rectifiers and other silicon-based semiconductor switches. Historically, even synchronous...

chemistry is the silicon analogue of a ketone. The general description for this class of organic compounds is R1R2Si=O, with silicon connected to a terminal...

alumina, boron carbide and silicon carbide have been used in bulletproof vests to repel large-caliber rifle fire. Silicon nitride parts are used in ceramic...

hypereutectic aluminum alloy with silicon content greater than the eutectic point of 12 weight percent silicon. Most aluminum-silicon casting alloys are hypoeutectic...

University and a PhD titled Continuum models for intergranular films in silicon nitride and comparison to atomistic simulations at the Massachusetts Institute...