Micro

Micro is a word that comes from the Greek μικρός (mikrós), meaning "small". It can be used to indicate a smaller than average scale (microscopic scale), as opposed to prefixes mega and macro, which can be used to indicate a larger than average scale.

Micro may refer to:

  • micro- (μ) a prefix in the SI and other systems of units denoting a factor of 10−6 (one millionth)
  • MICRO Information Management System, an early set-theoretic database management system
  • Micro programming language, a simple programming language used in teaching compiler construction techniques
  • Micro (band), a Thai rock band
  • Micro (car), the first car company from Sri Lanka
  • Micro (novel), a novel written by Michael Crichton and Richard Preston
  • Micro (wrestler), a Japanese professional wrestler
  • Mikro, a Greek electronic music group
  • International Symposium on Microarchitecture, the one of the most important academic conference on computer architecture

Other articles related to "micro":

Solar Micro-inverter
... A solar micro-inverter, or microinverter or micro inverter, converts direct current (DC) electricity from one or two (depending on manufacturer) solar panels to alternating current (AC) ... The output from several micro-inverters is combined and often fed to the electrical grid ... Micro-inverters contrast with conventional string or central inverter devices, which are connected to multiple solar panels ...
Silicon Systems Inc. - Early Designs - Designs For Integrated Circuit Houses
... RAM for Signetics bipolar test chip for Scientific Micro systems Interface Vector Byte (SMS360) for Scientific Micro systems SMS300 microcontroller series which ...
SSI Micro
... SSI Micro Ltd ... SSI Micro was established in 1990 by Jeffrey Philipp and is headquartered in Yellowknife, capital of the Northwest Territories ... SSI Micro is also a provider of Satellite Communication services, offered in locations that do not have terrestrial service options ...
Silver Arrow Micro-V
... The Silver Arrow Mini-V (originally named the Micro-V) is a small reconnaissance UAV developed in Israel in the 1990s ... The Micro-V appears to be too small to carry a full sensor turret, carrying a miniaturized imager in a transparent section built into the middle of its fuselage ...