Integrated Circuit (IC) - Microchip - Chip

IC - Types

Programmable Logic Device (PLD)

  • is a type of integrated circuit that has an undefined function at the time of manufacture
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Processor
Processing Unit (PU)
Processing Element (PE)

  • is an integrated circuit that performs operations on some external data source, usually memory or some other data stream
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System on Chip (SoC)
System on a Chip

  • is an integrated circuit that integrates most or all components of a computer or other electronic system
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Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC)

  • is an integrated circuit chip customized for a particular use, rather than intended for general-purpose use (i.e. CPU)
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Semiconductor Memory

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IC - Other