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BICMOS

Specialty Definition: BICMOS

DomainDefinition

Computing

BiCMOS A manufacturing process for semiconductor devices that combines bipolar and CMOS to give the best balance between available output current and power consumption. (1995-03-28). Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: BICMOS

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
EntrySourceExpressionField

BiCMOS

DanishBipolar komplementær metal-oxid halvlederElectrical Engineering

BICMOS

EnglishBipolar Complementary Metal Oxide SemiconductorN/A

BiCMOS

SpanishCMOS bipolarElectrical Engineering

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Commercial Usage: BICMOS

DomainTitle

Books

  • Bicmos Technology and Applications (Kluwer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science, 244) (reference)

  • Compact Low-Voltage and High-Speed Cmos, Bicmos and Bipolar Operational Amplifiers (Kluwer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science, 5 (reference)

  • Digital Bicmos Integrated Circuit Design (Kluwer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science, 193) (reference)

  • IEEE Recommended Practice for Latchup Test Methods for Cmos and Bicmos Integrated-Circuit Process Characterization (reference)

  • Low-Voltage Low-Power Digital Bicmos Circuits: Circuit Design, Comparative Study and Sensitivity Analysis (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: BICMOS

"BICMOS" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 71.43% of the time. "BICMOS" is used about 21 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (proper)71.43%1590,616
Noun (plural)28.57%6143,867
                    Total100.00%21N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: BICMOS

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

bicmos

5
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: BICMOS

Language Translations for "BICMOS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

bipolar komplementær metal-oxid halvleder (bipolar complementary metal oxide semiconductor), BiCMOS (bipolar complementary metal oxide semiconductor). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

Bipolaire CMOS (bipolar complementary metal oxide semiconductor), BiCMOS (bipolar complementary metal oxide semiconductor). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

bipolaarinen CMOS (bipolar complementary metal oxide semiconductor). (various references)

   

German

  

BICMOS (bipolar complementary metal oxide semiconductor). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

διπολικός συμπληρωματικός ημιαγωγός μεταλλικού οξειδίου (bipolar complementary metal oxide semiconductor). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

icmosbay

   

Spanish

  

BiCMOS (bipolar complementary metal oxide semiconductor), CMOS bipolar (bipolar complementary metal oxide semiconductor). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

bipolär halvledare med komplementär metalloxid (bipolar complementary metal oxide semiconductor), BiCMOS (bipolar complementary metal oxide semiconductor). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: BICMOS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-c-i-m-o-s"

-1 letter: combs, osmic.

-2 letters: bios, cobs, comb, mibs, miso, mobs, mocs, obis.

-3 letters: bio, bis, bos, cis, cob, cos, ism, mib, mis, mob, moc, mos, obi, oms, sib, sic, sim, sob, som.

-4 letters: bi, bo, is, mi, mo, om, os, si, so.

 Words containing the letters "b-c-i-m-o-s"
 

+2 letters: combines, combings, microbes, microbus, symbolic.

 

+3 letters: becomings, bionomics, bombastic, bombycids, cambogias, chemisorb, choriambs, cimbaloms, combiners, microbars, misbecome, monobasic, outclimbs, scombroid, shambolic, subatomic, submicron, symbiotic.

 

+4 letters: biochemist, biometrics, broomstick, catabolism, chemisorbs, cobalamins, coembodies, columbines, columbites, columbiums, combusting, combustion, combustive, comestible, embolismic, microbeams, microbrews, microburst, microbuses, misbecomes, recombines, scombroids, symbolical.

 

+5 letters: bichromates, biochemists, broomsticks, catabolisms, chemisorbed, combustible, combustibly, combustions, comestibles, compatibles, coxcombries, lobectomies, meroblastic, microbursts, microbusses, microprobes, misbecoming, mobocracies, nonsymbolic, objectivism, procambiums, saltimbocca, symbolistic.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: BICMOS


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 49 43 4D 4F 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

=

Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-...    ..    -.-.    --    ---    ...

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01001001 01000011 01001101 01001111 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#73 &#67 &#77 &#79 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0049 0043 004D 004F 0053

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

364337474953

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INDEX

1. Usage: Commercial
2. Usage Frequency
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Abbreviations
6. Acronyms
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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