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Silicon Graphics (10646 bytes)
1: [[Image:Sgi logo.png|thumb|Current Silicon Graphics logo.]] 2: [[Image:Sgi_cube.jpg|thumb|Silicon Graphics logo of 1984-1999.]] 4: ...] [[corporation]] in [[November]] [[1981]], and reincorporated as a [[Delaware]] corporation in [[January]] [[19... 12: ...y. These machines made much of the SGI name as 3D graphics became more popular on television and film. 14: ...ree streams of high resolution, fully realized 3D graphics. Silicon (15300 bytes) 5: ...pan="2" align="center" | [[aluminium]] – '''silicon''' – [[phosphorus]] 15: | silicon, Si, 14 158: ... a plastic substance often confused with silicon. Silicon is widely used as semiconductor because the semic... 161: ...ally found as [[silica]] (SiO<sub>2</sub>). Pure silicon crystals can be found as inclusions in [[gold]], ... 164: ... and is also used to produce [[Portland cement]]. Silicon is a very important element for [[plant]] and [[a... Silicon Spin (521 bytes) 1: Silicon Spin was a half-hour business-related technogy te... Silicon Knights (899 bytes) 1: ...arines, Ontario]], Dyack's hometown. In [[1998]], Silicon Knights was signed by [[Nintendo]] as a [[second-... 3: ==Games developed by Silicon Knights== 12: *[http://www.siliconknights.com Silicon Knights - Official Site] Silicon on Sapphire (527 bytes) 1: '''Silicon on Sapphire''' is an [[integrated circuit]] manuf... 6: * [[Silicon on Insulator]] Silicon hydroxide (850 bytes) 1: ...con hydroxide''' is a molecule with the formula [[Silicon|Si]]([[Oxygen|O]][[Hydrogen|H]])<sub>4</sub>. It ... 3: ...ub> + 2[[Hydrogen|H]]<sub>2</sub>[[Oxygen|O]] = [[Silicon|Si]]([[Oxygen|O]][[Hydrogen|H]])<sub>4</sub> 5: This reaction is performed by passing silicon dioxide over water vapour at temperatures of abou... 7: ...</sub>([[Oxygen|O]][[Hydrogen|H]])<sub>8</sub>, [[Silicon|Si]]<sub>4</sub>[[Oxygen|O]]<sub>3</sub>([[Oxygen... Silicon tetrachloride (1063 bytes) 1: ...only prepared by reacting [[chlorine]] with hot [[silicon]]: 5: ..., whereas carbon has a smaller atomic radius than silicon so the chlorine atoms effectively shield the carb... 11: ...es used as an intermediate in the purification of silicon. Silicon photodiode (590 bytes) 1: ...ecommunication]], a '''silicon photodiode''' is a silicon-based PN- or PIN-junction [[photodiode]]. 5: <i>Note 2:</i> Because of their greater bandgap, silicon-based photodiodes are quieter than germanium-base... Silicon Alley (766 bytes) 1: <b>Silicon Alley</b> is a nickname for [[internet]] and [[ne... 9: <i>Silicon Alley Reporter</i>, published 1996-2001, helped t... 12: The name is derived from [[Silicon Valley]], [[California]]. 15: * [[List of places with 'Silicon' names]] Silicon Valley (12091 bytes) 1: ...], originally referring to the concentration of [[silicon chip]] innovators and manufacturers, but eventual... 2: ...nValley-cropped.jpg|right|thumb|360px|Sunset over Silicon Valley, with the [[San Francisco Bay]] and [[San ... 5: ...by journalist [[Don C. Hoefler]] in [[1971]]. ''[[Silicon]]'' refers to the high concentration of [[semicon... 9: ...n, writers assumed that it was a misspelling of [[silicone]], a material used in [[caulking]] and other pro... 27: ...l economy and a generator of wealth for millions, Silicon Valley is also home to some of the most toxic ind... Silicon dioxide (3167 bytes) 7: | Silicon dioxide 10: | [[Silicon|Si]][[oxygen|O]]<sub>2</sub> 76: ...also known as '''silica''', is the [[oxide]] of [[silicon]], [[chemical formula]] Si[[oxygen|O]]<sub>2</sub... Silicon compiler (288 bytes) 1: A '''silicon compiler''' is a [[software]] system that takes a... Silicon Forest (1933 bytes) 1: ...west [[Washington_state|Washington]]. Like the [[Silicon Valley]], it refers to the cluster of [[computing... 10: ...list of past and present companies founded in the Silicon Forest or which have a major [[subsidiary]] locat... 30: *[[Mentor Graphics]] Silicon on insulator (1765 bytes) 1: ...ed from the substrate by an insulating layer of [[silicon dioxide]] 80 nm thick. This process helps reduce... 3: SOI differs from generic [[CMOS]] in that its silicon junction is above an electrical insulator. The a... 10: ... of implanted Hydrogen bubbles. The thin layer of silicon that is left behind is isolated from the substrat... Silicon Heaven (1746 bytes) 1: '''Silicon heaven''' is an [[afterlife]] concept from the [[... 2: ...nsure that they will believe that they will go to Silicon Heaven after a life of servitude to humanity. 4: Silicon Heaven can be seen as a parody of religions such ... 6: Equipment going to Silicon heaven include robots, calculators, toasters and ... 8: ...ells his replacement, Hudsen 10, that there is no Silicon Heaven, causing Hudsen to break down when he atte... Silicon Messiah (1912 bytes) 1: [[Silicon Messiah]] was [[Heavy metal music|heavy metal]] b... 44: # Silicon Messiah Silicon Fen (2678 bytes) 1: '''Silicon Fen''' is the name given to the region around [[C... 2: ...bridge. The name is also a deliberate rhyme with "Silicon Glen", a pre-existing high-tech enclave in Scotla... 19: * [http://www.siliconfen.com/ SiliconFen.com] 22: [[no:Silicon Fen]] Amorphous silicon (2773 bytes) 1: ... silicon. It then becomes hydrogenated amorphous silicon. 4: ...n not only glass, but plastic as well. Amorphous silicon is receiving much more attention at the present t... 6: ...y has better electrical properties than amorphous silicon, but in recent years researchers in the field hav... 9: * [[Nanocrystalline silicon]] 10: * [[Polycrystalline silicon]] Cwm Silicon (433 bytes) 1: '''Cwm Silicon''' is a region of [[Wales]] between [[Cardiff]] a... 3: ''See also:'' [[List of places with 'Silicon' names]] Silicon carbide (2701 bytes) 1: ...a [[ceramic]] [[Chemical compound|compound]] of [[silicon]] and [[carbon]]. 3: ...[Image:silicon carbide detail.jpg|frame|Synthetic silicon carbide crystal aggregate: iridescent twinned cry... 5: ...ty)|current]] density make it more promising than silicon for high-powered devices. In addition, it has str... 9: Silicon carbide is used for blue [[LED]]s, ultrafast [[Sc... 11: ===Silicon carbide in culture===
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