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FIIG:  A458A0

Entry Date:  Apr-01-1974

Concept:  1

Status:  A

Applicability:  A

Type:  0

Definition:  A microcircuit specifically designed to generate, modify, or process electrical signals which operate with two distinct or binary states. These states are commonly referred to as on and off, true and false, high and low, or "1" and "0".

Basic INC:  70183

Basic Name:  MICROCIRCUIT

Description:  1. A small circuit having a high equivalent circuit element density, which is considered as a single part composed of interconnected elements placed and/or formed on or within a single substrate to perform an electronic circuit function. The elements may be formed on or within a semiconductor material substrate, may consist of conductive film(s) formed on an insulating substrate, or may be a combination of one or both of these types with discrete elements. Excludes: CIRCUIT CARD ASSEMBLY; ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS ASSEMBLY; and PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD.