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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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A study published Dec. 8 in Nature Electronics outlines BISC's architecture, which includes the chip-based implant, a wearable "relay station," and the software needed to run the platform.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 9, 2025

However, Qualcomm could be challenged by the deal as it enters the market for AI-inferencing chip-based cards.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2025

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

It is completely understandable to think the U.S. transition to more secure chip-based credit cards—years after the rest of the world—is the worst thing to ever happen to our payment system.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2016

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