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chip-based

British  
/ ˈtʃɪpˌbeɪst /

adjective

  1. (of electronic equipment or components) using or incorporating microchips

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Qualcomm announced two chip-based accelerator cards and data-center racks in October as part of a plan to release multiple generations of data-center AI inference products on an annual cadence.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 29, 2026

By replacing fiber optics and lasers with chip-based optical electronics, his company has already shrunk such systems to an unprecedented degree.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 6, 2026

This would involve having a small chip-based laser coupled to the photonic chip.

From Science Daily ● May 14, 2024

But in the 1990s, engineers at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center developed a chip-based sensor called a microcalorimeter, which can measure the energy—closely related to wavelength—of individual x-ray photons.

From Science Magazine ● Aug. 15, 2023

While the primary A15 Bionic SoC on the iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Pro is manufactured by TSMC, there are plenty of other chip-based components inside the phone that come from other sources.

From The Verge ● Oct. 12, 2021

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