Computer microchip factory worker
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Computer microchip factory worker
Computer microchip factory worker. Row of semiconductor computer microchips being inspected by a worker. She is wearing gloves and working in a clean room to avoid contaminating the delicate, microscopic silicon components with skin oils and cells. Each square area of silicon will have been doped with chemicals to produce the desired semiconductor properties, and then etched to form a complex set of microscopic circuitry. Semiconductor microchips are the basis of modern computers. This factory is operated by Mikron, the largest manufacturer of computer microchips in Russia. The factory is in Zelenograd near Moscow. Photographed in 2006
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2006 Chips Computer Chip Concentrating Electronics Examining Factory Inspection Inspector Micro Chip Micro Chips Moscow Region Quality Control Russia Silicon Chip Silicon Chips Worker Working Young
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This print captures the meticulous work of a computer microchip factory worker in Zelenograd, Russia. In this state-of-the-art facility operated by Mikron, the largest manufacturer of computer microchips in the country, every detail is attended to with utmost precision. The image showcases a young European woman diligently inspecting a row of semiconductor computer microchips. Wearing gloves and working within a clean room environment, she takes great care to prevent any contamination that could compromise the delicate silicon components. Each square area on these chips has been doped with specific chemicals to achieve desired semiconductor properties before being etched into an intricate network of microscopic circuitry. The concentration evident on her face exemplifies the importance of quality control in this technological realm. As she examines each chip meticulously, it becomes clear that these tiny marvels are indeed the backbone of modern computers. Taken in 2006 by Science Photo Library, this snapshot offers us a glimpse into an industry where human expertise meets cutting-edge technology. It serves as a reminder that behind every advanced device we rely on daily lies countless hours of labor and innovation from dedicated individuals like this industrious worker.
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