CMOS

(noun)

Complementary metal–oxide–semiconductor (CMOS) is technology for constructing integrated circuits. CMOS technology is used in microprocessors, microncontrollers, static RAM and other digital logic circuits.

Related Terms

Examples of CMOS in the following topics:

  • Hardware and Software Improvements

    • CMOS logic gates have allowed computing to become a commodity which is now ubiquitous—embedded in many forms, from greeting cards and telephones to satellites.