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A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition
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silicones Organic compounds of silicon; in the food field they are used as antifoaming agents, as semi‐permanent glazes on baking tins and other metal containers, and on non‐stick wrapping paper.
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Silicon spreads like oil over nicknames of would-be high-tech centers.(Originated from Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 3/26/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...bespeaks the ever-growing cachet of Silicon Valley. It also bespeaks the poverty...the nation and world had been pronounced Silicon Something-or-Other. And as others watch with awe the latest surge of the Silicon Valley economy, more and more inevitably...
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Silicon photonics: Intel researchers challenge convention and demonstrate a world's first in silicon photonics.
Magazine article from: R & D; 8/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...impossible to get efficient light emission from silicon as it is an indirect band gap semiconductor. Using a silicon waveguide fabricated with standard CMOS...demonstrated the first continuous-wave silicon optical amplifier and laser based on stimulated...
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Silicon Laboratories Increases Guidance for Second Quarter 2002; Revenues Currently Expected to Increase 30% Sequentially Over First Quarter 2002 Revenues.
Business Wire; 6/14/2002; 700+ words
; ...BUSINESS WIRE)--June 14, 2002 Silicon Laboratories Inc. (Nasdaq: SLAB...chairman and chief executive officer of Silicon Labs. "We are seeing increased order...transceiver for GSM/GPRS applications." Silicon Labs is scheduled to announce its financial...
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Silicon Laboratories Expands Family of Low Jitter SONET/SDH Clock Multiplier ICs; Fully Integrated, High Performance Si5318 Ideal for 2.5 Gbps Line Cards.
Business Wire; 3/21/2005; 700+ words
; AUSTIN, Texas -- Silicon Laboratories Inc. (Nasdaq:SLAB...or SAW-based oscillator elements, Silicon Laboratories' precision clock ICs are...vice president and general manager of Silicon Laboratories. "Silicon Laboratories...
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Silicon Laboratories Announces Carrier Grade Dual ProSLIC for VoIP Equipment.
Business Wire; 6/4/2007; 700+ words
; ...R]) Portfolio AUSTIN, Texas -- Silicon Laboratories Inc. (Nasdaq:SLAB...single chip. The Si3226 ProSLIC leverages Silicon Labs' patented digital SLIC architecture...and accelerate software development, Silicon Labs provides an extensive application...
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SILICON GRAPHICS PRESIDENT JERMOLUK RESIGNS
PR Newswire; 7/31/1996; 700+ words
; ...Calif., July 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Silicon Graphics, Inc. (NYSE: SGI) today...Home Corporation. Edward R. McCracken, Silicon Graphics' chairman and chief executive...contribution to the spirit and success of Silicon Graphics and has been instrumental in...
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Silicon Laboratories Introduces Industry's Smallest Single-Chip USB to UART Bridge; CP2102 Simplifies Upgrade from Legacy Interfaces to USB.
Business Wire; 11/1/2004; 700+ words
; AUSTIN, Texas -- Silicon Laboratories Inc. (Nasdaq:SLAB...signals in a small 5 x 5 mm package. "Silicon Laboratories' small form factor USB...said Derrell Coker, vice president of Silicon Laboratories. "As USB becomes pervasive...
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Silicon Laboratories announces industry's smallest footprint embedded modem solution; ISOmodem product family achieves new level of integration.
M2 Presswire; 2/14/2005; 700+ words
; M2 PRESSWIRE-14 February 2005-Silicon Laboratories Inc: Silicon Laboratories announces industry's smallest footprint...COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:02142005 AUSTIN, Texas - Silicon Laboratories Inc. (Nasdaq: SLAB) today announced...
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SILICON STUDIO REVEALS FUTURE OF ENTERTAINMENT AUTHORING
PR Newswire; 11/8/1994; 700+ words
; ...Multimastering of Original Digital Content; Silicon Studio Live to Help Evolve Creative Community...Entertainment Authoring Conference here, Silicon Studio, Inc. today unveiled three programs...environment for content creation, and Silicon Studio Live(SM), a trend-setting...
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Silicon Graphics Announces Key Technology Alliance With DisneyQuest - The Ultimate Interactive Adventure
PR Newswire; 6/18/1998; 700+ words
; ...Concept in Family Entertainment Using Silicon Graphics High-Performance, Real-Time...Calif., June 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Silicon Graphics, Inc. (NYSE: SGI) today...an adventure for guests of all ages. Silicon Graphics' collaboration, through its...
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Silicon
Encyclopedia entry from: The Gale Encyclopedia of Science
Silicon Silicon is the chemical element of atomic number 14, symbol Si and atomic weight 28.085. The seventh most abundant element in the universe, silicon is the second element in Group 14 of the periodic table. In its crystalline...
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Silicon (revised)
Book article from: Chemical Elements: From Carbon to Krypton
SILICON (REVISED) Note: This article, originally...in 2006 for the eBook edition. Overview Silicon is a member of Group 14 (IVA) in the...chemical elements are related to one another. Silicon is also part of the the carbon family...
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Silicon Graphics Incorporated
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
Silicon Graphics Incorporated 2011 North Shoreline...Equipment Nee; 7372 Prepackaged Software Silicon Graphics Incorporated is one of the leading...an exemplary, perhaps even archetypal, Silicon Valley success story. Founded by a high...
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Silicon Valley
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
SILICON VALLEY SILICON VALLEY, located around Santa Clara and San Jose, California, is...in advanced electronic and information technologies. First called "Silicon Valley" in 1971 by a local newsletter writer, Donald C. Hoefler...
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silicon
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
silicon nonmetallic chemical element; symbol Si...at 25°C; valence usually +4. Silicon is the element directly below carbon and...in many ways it resembles germanium. Silicon has two allotropic forms, a brown amorphous...
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