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73 examples of Silicon in a sentence

It was during this time that there was increased calcium, iron and silicon in the environment, and organisms learned how to make hard materials.
Not silicon.
I went into a clean room with a fresh silicon wafer, and then I just cranked away at all the big machines for about 100 hours.
We used a red, very high-temperature silicon to do that.
First of all, we're going to build this stuff out of silicon.
It is made out of silicon.
And we do this because we actually believe that silicon technology today is mostly about a culture of excess.
So, what we call this is a silicon cottage industry.
Now, if we look at this, and we stop for a minute, and we think about chips today, we can't look inside a silicon chip.
The hard material here is silicon, and the soft material is silicone rubber.
And subtractive techniques from the silicon industry can't do that very well.
Meanwhile, the human body consists of 65% oxygen, 18% carbon, 10% hydrogen, and 7% of various other elements including 0.002% of silicon.
So, where is he getting all this silicon necessary to make the sand?
Understanding how electrons are shared among atoms allows us to precisely control the properties of semiconductor materials, like silicon.
The problem is, all the interesting physics happens in the core, and the core is hidden behind thousands of kilometers of iron and carbon and silicon.
The word should have been "silicon."
And the reason it should have been silicon is because the basic patents for semiconductors had already been made, had already been filed, and they were already building them.
Well, inside those devices are chips that are made by implanting single ions into silicon, in a process called ion implantation.
Maybe at best, upload your consciousness to a silicon chip.
And they figured out all the different cells, and they figured out the network, and we just took that network and we used it as the blueprint for the design of a silicon chip.
Light can be guided not only in optical fibers, but also in ultrathin silicon wires.
These are diatoms, single-celled phytoplankton with skeletons of silicon ... circuit boards of the future.
This microscopic technology, called integrated photonics, is made from wires of silicon that guide light— like water in a pipe— to redirect, reshape, even temporarily trap it.
A ring resonator device, which is a circular wire of silicon, is a light trapper that enhances chemical fingerprinting.
When placed close to a silicon wire, a ring siphons off and temporarily stores only certain waves of light— those whose periodic wavelength fits a whole number of times along the ring’s circumference.
As the water cools, ions precipitate out as mineral crystals, including quartz crystals from silicon and oxygen, feldspar from potassium, aluminum, silicon, and oxygen, galena from lead and sulfur.
In three dimensions, these hexagons are composed of many interlocking pyramids made up of one silicon atom and four oxygen atoms.
Trace amounts of water, silicon, germanium, or magnesium might also influence a diamond’s shape.
And then this is the silicon sheath I roll over, to keep it on.
But without having the silicon sock, I'm just going to try slip in it.
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