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Microchip

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This image illustrates the size of a microchip compared to the size of the head of a fountain pen. Continuing research and development has created microchips and other components that are even smaller today than when this image was taken in the mid-1980s.

Important: Use of this image is restricted. Please see “Restrictions” (below) for complete information.

Microchip
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Credit: AT&T;
Decade of Image: 1980 - 1989

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COMPUTERS / General

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Warning: This image can only be used for private, educational, and non-profit purposes. Permission to use in any commercial vehicle, or in any for-profit manner is strictly prohibited.

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