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Chip Shots

Chip Shots

The Chip Shots website explores the hidden beauty in some of today's hottest microprocessors as visualized under a microscope. Using a variety of unique, highly-refined reflected optical microscopy techniques, we have developed a large collection of full-color photomicrographs (photographs taken through a microscope) illustrating the beautiful patterns observed on integrated circuit surfaces.... Show More

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Samuel Peavy
Samuel Peavy (Student)
20 years ago
This is a very interesting site. Central Processor Unit chips are dyed and
photographed in such a way that they become art.