Core - Computers and Technology

Computers and Technology

• Semiconductor intellectual property core, is a unit of design in ASIC/FPGA electronics and IC manufacturing
• Multi-core, a type of microprocessor design in which multiple processors coexist on the same chip
• Magnetic core, in electricity and electronics, ferromagnetic material around which wires are wound
  • Magnetic-core memory, in computing, the primary memory prior to semiconductor memory
• Nuclear reactor core, a portion containing the fuel components
• Core (optical fiber), the signal-carrying portion of an optical fiber
• Core (manufacturing), used in casting and molding
• Intel Core, in computing, a family of single-core and multi-core 32-bit and 64-bit CPUs released by Intel
• Core Animation, in computing, a data visualization API used in Mac OS X
• Core dump, in computing, is the recorded state of a running program
• Core International, a defunct American computer and technology corporation