| 释义 |
transputer Electronics.|trɑːnˈspjuːtə(r), træn-, -nzˈ-|
[f. transistor n. + computer.]
A chip that incorporates all the functions of a microprocessor, including memory.
1978I. M. Barron in D. Aspinall Microprocessor vi. 343 The word ‘transputer’ has been coined to describe the computer on a chip. The word is derived from..‘computer’ and ‘transistor’. 1983Times 2 Nov. 3 Alice [sc. Applicative Language Idealized Computer Engine] will incorporate 64 transputers running in parallel, each in itself a ‘computer on a chip’. 1984Times 17 Feb. 10/4 The ‘transputer’ which Inmos, Britain's state-backed chip company, hopes to begin manufacturing in about a year's time,..includes processor, memory and communications on a conventional-sized chip. |