Semiconductors

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) is a leading manufacturer of semiconductor devices, including microprocessors, graphics processors, and related technologies. It is a principal competitor to Intel.
Integrated Circuit
An integrated circuit, abbreviated as IC, is an electronic device consisting of many miniature transistors and other circuit elements on a single silicon chip. These components work together to perform complex functions, making ICs fundamental to modern electronic devices.
Silicon Valley
Silicon Valley is a region in California known for its high concentration of tech companies and innovation in high-tech research and development. Named after silicon, a primary component used in semiconductor computer chips, this area has become a global hub for technology startups and established technology giants.
Texas Instruments (TI)
Manufacturer of semiconductors and computers, founded in 1947 and headquartered in Dallas, Texas. Known for developing the first working integrated circuit in 1958.

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