"smart chip" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to a chip that has been designed to contain a computer processor or to refer to a chip that has been designed to store data or to perform calculations. For example, "The latest smartphone models feature a powerful smart chip for enhanced performance."
New technology will allow you to tap a book's smart chip with your phone for more information about it.
The card includes a "smart chip" that records information about purchases, which Target's information network can use to distribute coupons to cardholders and otherwise manage sales.
Only some American cards have this smart chip, which is usually visible as a small gold or silver circuit board on the face of the card.
Such a wallet could reside in a smart chip on a key fob or something resembling a credit card, or it could be a secure enclave within one's phone, like those already provided by some manufacturers.
A single smart chip can thus replace several dedicated ones.The trick to doing all this while maintaining low power consumption, says Guenter Weinberger, the company's boss, is that Sandblaster is both optimised for signal processing and based on a very efficient "multi-threaded" design which allows it to run several interleaving programs, or threads, at once.
GET A CREDIT CARD WITH A CHIP Many globe-trotting travelers have discovered that American credit cards, with their outdated magnetic stripes, are not always accepted now that most of the world has shifted to cards that use a smart chip instead.
Magnetic strips on credit and debit cards are being supplemented by smart chips which are much less easy to clone, and which only work when the customer inputs their own four-digit personal identification number or "pin".
The American and British intelligence agencies are said to have stolen the encryption key codes to so-called smart chips manufactured by Gemalto, which are used in cellphones, passports and bank cards around the world.
Forbes reports that Harvard Medical is developing a line of grain-of-rice-sized RFID smart chips that can be slipped under a patient's skin to carry all his or her important medical information.
When it arrived, the proselytisers promised, everyday objects cars, household appliances, food, clothing, pets, medical implants, tools and toys would be connected to the internet via smart chips capable of sensing and sharing information about themselves and their surroundings.The savings for society, the interested parties claimed, would be incalculable.
n Smart chips in everyday things will spread even faster.
