Microchip circuitry detail Science Image

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Circuitry of microchip. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the tracks that make up the circuitry of a microchip. This is part of the integrated circuit of an Intel 486 central processing unit (CPU). CPUs are data-processing devices that are the central componentof a computer. Magnification: x905 at 6x7cm size.