R10000 California License Plate (Brightfield)

R10000 California License Plate (Brightfield)

This California license plate was found on the MIPS R10000 microprocessor that currently (early 1999) powers many Silicon Graphics workstations and servers. The wafer containing this particular chip was manufactured by NEC, a MIPS partner located in Japan.

View this silicon artwork under differential interference contrast and darkfield illumination.


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