Definition of application-specific integrated circuit
: any integrated circuit designed to perform a single, specific task
An application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) … enables wireless telemetry, remote powering … — Computers, Networks & Communications
—abbreviation ASIC
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“Application-specific integrated circuit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/application-specific%20integrated%20circuit. Accessed 19 Oct. 2021.
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