The concept behind an integrated chip is relatively simple: an entire electrical circuit with numerous transistors, wires, and other electrical devices all built into a single square of silicon.

Integrated circuits (ICs), also known as microchips or simply chips, are the cornerstone of modern electronics. These tiny marvels of engineering have revolutionized the way we live, work, and ...

We are used to stories about reverse engineering integrated circuits, in these pages. Some fascinating exposés of classic chips have been produced by people such as the ever-hard-working [Ken ...

As with many inventions, two people had the idea for an integrated circuit at almost ... Their first "Solid Circuit" the size of a pencil point, was shown off for the first time in March.