Microchip Collection

Silicon crystal, light micrograph
Light micrograph taken with episcopic lighting and Normarski Interference Contrast (DIC) of a specimen of pure 99.999999 Silicon

Computer motherboard, coloured X-ray C016 / 7204
Computer motherboard, coloured x-ray of the main circuit board (motherboard) of a personal computer (PC). Motherboard components include transistors, diodes, resistors, capacitors and inductors

Microchip connecting wire, SEM
Micro-wire. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a micro-wire (yellow, often made of gold) connecting to the surface of a microchip

Microchips emerge from a machine onto a roll in the clean room at the UTAC plant in Singapore February 8, 2018. REUTERS/Thomas White

Computer motherboard, coloured X-ray C016 / 7212
Computer motherboard, coloured x-ray of the main circuit board (motherboard) of a personal computer (PC). Motherboard components include transistors, diodes, resistors, capacitors and inductors

Computer motherboard, X-ray C016 / 7208
Computer motherboard, x-ray of the main circuit board (motherboard) of a personal computer (PC). Motherboard components include transistors, diodes, resistors, capacitors and inductors

COMPUTER SYSTEM. A microchip-based computer control system installed in the early 1980s at the Thirtieth Street Station Power Director Center at the Amtrak Railroad Station in Philadelphia

Picture No. 10769984
Vet - using a microchip reader on Golden Retriever Dog Date:

Picture No. 10769298
Cat - at vets, using a microchip reader Date:

Domestic Dog, mongrel, adult, being scanned for microchip by vet at veterinary surgery, England, February

Sheep farming, ewes going through BioControl automatic electronic tag reader machine at sale, Thame Sheep Fair, Oxfordshire, England, August

Circuit board, artwork F006 / 3831
Circuit board, computer artwork

Semiconductor wafer, artwork F007 / 9912
Computer enhanced image of a part of a semiconductor wafer. Wafers are divided up into blocks to make the integrated circuits ( chips ) used in electronic devices

Microchip, SEM
Microchip. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a microchip from a chip and pin credit card. The circuit is composed of tracks made by various deposition and etching techniques

Chip connector, SEM
Chip connector, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). This connecting wire (yellow, top) has been soldered to a terminal pad at the edge of a silicon microchip

Microchip surface, SEM
Microchip surface. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a few of the many tracks that are etched on the surface of a microchip

Coloured SEM of integrated circuit micro-wires
Micro-wires bonded on a silicon chip. Coloured Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM) of the bonded ends of two micro-wires on a silicon chip. Micro- wires are often made of gold

Electronics research F008 / 2104
MODEL RELEASED. Electronics research

Computer chip, SEM
Computer chip. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of connecting wires on a computer chip. This is a Cyrix 486 chip. Magnification: x115 at 6x7cm size

EPROM silicon chip, SEM
EPROM silicon chip. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the surface of an EPROM (Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory) silicon microchip

Microchip circuitry, SEM
Circuitry of microchip. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the tracks (narrow strips) that make up the circuitry of a microchip

Silicon crystal, macrophotograph F005 / 6928
Macrophotograph of a specimen of pure 99.999999 Silicon. This is the poly-crystal Silicon that is left at the bottom of the crucible after the single crystal is grown and removed

Artificial intelligence and cybernetics F007 / 1989
Artificial intelligence. Abstract image of a human brain and an electronic circuit representing artificial intelligence and cybernetics

Computer circuit board, X-ray F007 / 0228
Computer circuit board, false coloured X-ray. The surface of the board has numerous thin printed metal strips that connect the larger electrical components like chips, plugged into the board

Computer circuit board, X-ray F007 / 0219
Computer circuit board, false coloured X-ray. The surface of the board has numerous thin printed metal strips that connect the larger electrical components like chips, plugged into the board

Microchip, artwork F006 / 8699
Microchip, computer artwork

Memory chips C018 / 0056
Memory chips for desktop computer

Inside a phone C018 / 0058
Inside a telephone handset

Surface of microchip, light micrograph C018 / 6398
Light micrograph taken with episcopic lighting and Normarski Interference Contrast (DIC) of a detail of a microchip on a silicon wafer. Horizontal object size: approximately 1.2mm

Surface of microchip, light micrograph C018 / 6399
Light micrograph taken with episcopic lighting and Normarski Interference Contrast (DIC) of a detail of a microchip on a silicon wafer. Horizontal object size: approximately 2.4mm

Surface of microchip, light micrograph C018 / 6390
Light micrograph taken with episcopic lighting and Normarski Interference Contrast (DIC) of a detail of a microchip on a silicon wafer. Horizontal object size: approximately 2.4mm

Surface of microchip, light micrograph C018 / 6381
Light micrograph taken with episcopic lighting and Normarski Interference Contrast (DIC) of a detail of a microchip on a silicon wafer. Horizontal object size: approximately 2.4mm

Surface of microchip, light micrograph C018 / 6389
Light micrograph taken with episcopic lighting and Normarski Interference Contrast (DIC) of a detail of a microchip on a silicon wafer. Horizontal object size: approximately 1.2mm

Surface of microchip, light micrograph C018 / 6382
Light micrograph taken with episcopic lighting and Normarski Interference Contrast (DIC) of a detail of a microchip on a silicon wafer. Horizontal object size: approximately 5mm

Surface of microchip, light micrograph C018 / 6394
Light micrograph taken with episcopic lighting and Normarski Interference Contrast (DIC) of a detail of a microchip on a silicon wafer. Horizontal object size: approximately 1.2mm

Surface of microchip, light micrograph C018 / 6403
Light micrograph taken with episcopic lighting and Normarski Interference Contrast (DIC) of a detail of a microchip on a silicon wafer. Horizontal object size: approximately 5mm

Printed circuit board C018 / 1036
Printed circuit board

Bionic chip, conceptual image

Microchips on a silicon wafer
Microelectronics. A silicon wafer containing over 800 identical microcircuits, or microchips. These will be separated into individual chips and mounted in electronic devices

Silicon crystal, macrophotograph
Macrophotograph of a specimen of pure 99.999999 Silicon.This is the poly-crystal Silicon that is left at the bottom of the crucible after the single crystal is grown

MEMS factory C013 / 5614
MEMS factory. Close-up of a MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) device in a furnace at a MEMS factory. MEMS devices are constructed on a microscopic scale using technologies such as wet

MEMS devices, artwork C013 / 5615
MEMS devices. MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices are constructed on a microscopic scale using technologies such as wet and dry etching and thin film deposition

MEMS chip, composite artwork C013 / 5611
MEMS chip. Composite artwork of a person holding a MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) device mounted on a CD. MEMS devices are constructed on a microscopic scale using technologies such as wet

MEMS factory C013 / 5612
MEMS factory. Workers in a cleanroom at a factory that makes MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices. MEMS devices are constructed on a microscopic scale using technologies such as wet

MEMS chip C013 / 5610
MEMS chip. Person holding a MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) device mounted on a CD. MEMS devices are constructed on a microscopic scale using technologies such as wet and dry etching

Computer processor fan. Close-up of the fan (red) used to cool the cpu (central processing unit) of a computer

Lab on a chip, LOCAD-PTS system C016 / 4199
Lab on a chip being held in a gloved hand. These devices are used for numerous applications, from medical tests to water quality monitoring to detecting the signatures of life on other planets

Artificial intelligence, conceptual image C013 / 9959
Artificial intelligence and cybernetics, conceptual image. Computer artwork of a brain as the central component of a computers central processing unit (CPU, yellow)

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A microchip, the tiny marvel that powers our modern world, is a product of intricate engineering and cutting-edge technology. At its core lies a silicon crystal, meticulously crafted to perfection. When viewed under a light micrograph, this crystalline structure reveals its mesmerizing beauty. On a computer motherboard, these microchips take on their true purpose - processing information at lightning speed. In a coloured X-ray image, we witness the hidden complexity within as they work in harmony to bring life to our digital devices. But it's not just computers that benefit from these remarkable creations. Even an ant can be seen holding onto one under the lens of a scanning electron microscope (SEM), highlighting their minuscule size yet immense significance. Connecting wires intricately weave through each chip like delicate veins carrying vital signals and data. Under SEM magnification, they appear almost ethereal in their intricate design. In the clean room at the UTAC plant, rows upon rows of machines tirelessly produce microchips that emerge onto rolls with precision and efficiency. This controlled environment ensures every chip meets stringent quality standards before embarking on its journey into various electronic devices. As we delve deeper into the microscopic realm of these chips through X-ray imaging, we gain insight into their role within complex computer systems. Their presence becomes tangible as we witness them orchestrating operations with unparalleled accuracy and speed. No longer confined to mere imagination or abstract concepts, microchips have become an integral part of our daily lives – powering everything from smartphones to cars and beyond, and are truly revolutionizing how we live and interact with technology. So next time you hold your smartphone or marvel at your high-performance computer system, remember that behind all those sleek exteriors lie countless microchips silently working wonders – shaping our present and paving the way for an even more extraordinary future.