Microchip technology refers to the use of tiny electronic chips that contain various components and circuits. These chips are used to store and process information, making devices like computers, smartphones, and other electronic devices function.
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By now we've all heard
about microchip technologies that help bring families and their beloved pets back together safely when the pet gets lost.
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After hours Tuesday, shares of Analog Devices Inc. rose 1.5 %, Intel Corp. advanced 1.2 %,
Microchip Technology Inc. rose 1.2 %, Broadcom Inc. advanced 1.2 %, Xilinx Inc. rose 0.9 %, Micron Technology Inc. advanced 0.6 %, Applied Materials Inc. shares rose 0.5 %, and Nvidia Corp. advanced 0.5 %.
A: There is no federal or state regulation of microchip standards in the U.S., and different manufacturers are able to produce and patent
different microchip technologies with different frequencies.
Microchip Technology said on Thursday it would buy Microsemi, the largest U.S. commercial supplier of military and aerospace semiconductor equipment, for about $ 8.35 billion.
The $ 20 billion semiconductor
manufacturer Microchip Technology announced in March its plans to acquire Microsemi for $ 8.3 billion, a premium of around 7 % from the company's share price at the time of the acquisition.
Semiconductor stocks were sharply lower
after Microchip Technology cut its sales forecast for the quarter and warned investors to expect bad news from others in the sector.
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new microchip technology capable of optically transferring data could solve a severe bottleneck in current devices by speeding data transfer and reducing energy consumption by orders of magnitude, according to an article published in the April 19, 2018 issue of Nature.
Every American Eagle FCU checking account includes a Visa Debit Card, which is equipped with the
latest microchip technology to protect against identity theft.
The widespread adoption of
microchip technology means that even dogs and cats that are taken in by good Samaritans and never make it to the shelter can be scanned and returned to their owners.
Gut PAC analysis
uses microchip technology to identify and quantify genetic material of hundreds of species of bacteria from a stool specimen.
If you think a credit card is a credit card, you haven't been to Europe lately, where many merchants process only cards
with microchip technology — not magnetic strips - rendering your average American standard - issue plastic unusable.
Microchip technology isn't new, of course.
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In a study in the journal Science, researchers explain how they used mouse embryonic stem cells and
microchip technology to create heart muscle tissue that actually beats.
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The microchip technology also allows us to extract signals from the brain in order to reverse - engineer brain circuitry and decode the information that is in the subject's mind.
Clark's new techniques using capillary electrophoresis and
microchip technology may allow for real - time field screening of plutonium and other materials by nuclear proliferation investigators and forensic scientists at the Department of Homeland Security.
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The microchip technology also allows us to extract signals from the brain in order to reverse - engineer brain circuitry and decode the information that is in the subject's mind,» said Adam Sachs, neurosurgeon and associate scientist at The Ottawa Hospital and assistant professor at the University of Ottawa Brain and Mind Research Institute.
Schools have used palm scanners to help students speed through cafeteria lines, and GPS or
microchip technology to tell schools when students get on the right school buses or arrive at school, for example.
The MIPS architecture powers some of the world's most popular products, including broadband devices from Linksys, DTVs and digital consumer devices from Sony, DVD recordable devices from Pioneer, digital set - top boxes from Motorola, network routers from Cisco, 32 - bit microcontrollers from
Microchip Technology and laser printers from Hewlett - Packard.
Microchip Technology, Inc. develops and manufactures specialized semiconductor products.
Each year, we reunite hundreds of pets with their owners thanks to
microchip technology.
Many owners turn to
microchip technology to help their pets return home if they're ever lost and their collars come off.
The microchip technology identifies each animal with its name, pet owner, address and phone number so it can be returned in case its gets lost in the future.
Every year, The Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County reunites hundreds of pets with their owners thanks to
microchip technology.
Reasons for the downturn in euthanasia rates is likely due to better animal recovery because of
microchip technology, fewer animals being surrendered, as well as higher overall adoption rates.
With the improvement of
microchip technology and the efforts of organizations like Home Again to try and get all shelters equipped with scanner, chipping offers an permanent form of ID.
There's an important caveat to consider for all IP - related opportunities in the region, Danielson warns, particularly at midsized and major firms: «Nearly all openings call for a technical degree in computer science, electronic engineering or physics, as well as direct experience with things like software, programming, wireless communications and
microchip technology.»
Along with Nest, ARM, Atmel, a subsidiary of
Microchip Technology, Dialog Semiconductor, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated and Texas Instruments Incorporated are contributing to the ongoing development of OpenThread.
Intel's presence has brought other high - tech companies including Verizon,
Microchip Technology, Orbital Sciences Corporation and Avnet.
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