Solid state, or
solid
Solid is one of the State of matter#Four fundamental states, four fundamental states of matter (the others being liquid, gas, and Plasma (physics), plasma). The molecules in a solid are closely packed together and contain the least amount o ...
matter, is one of the four fundamental states of matter.
Solid state may also refer to:
Electronics
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Solid-state electronics, circuits built of solid materials
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Solid state ionics
Solid-state ionics is the study of ionic-electronic mixed conductor and fully ionic conductors ( solid electrolytes) and their uses. Some materials that fall into this category include inorganic crystalline and polycrystalline solids, ceramics, g ...
, study of ionic conductors and their uses
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Solid-state drive
A solid-state drive (SSD) is a solid-state storage device that uses integrated circuit assemblies to store data persistently, typically using flash memory, and functioning as secondary storage in the hierarchy of computer storage. It is ...
, a computer drive
Music
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Solid State Records
Solid State Records is a Christian metalcore record label, an imprint of Tooth & Nail Records. Unlike Tooth & Nail, Solid State signs hardcore punk and heavy metal bands. Like Tooth & Nail, Solid State is primarily a Christian label. However, ...
, a Christian music label
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Solid State Records (jazz label)
Solid State Records was a jazz record label formed in 1966 by producers Sonny Lester and Phil Ramone, with arranger Manny Albam.
The label released original recordings in the mid to late 1960s by Joe Williams, Chick Corea, Jimmy McGriff, Dizzy ...
, active in the 1960s
* Solid State, a music group featuring
DJ Dextrous
Errol Francis, better known as DJ Dextrous, is a British DJ, record producer, producer and composer.Watts, Janet (2002)Jailhouse rock, rap and reggae, ''The Observer'', 15 December 2002. Retrieved 10 February 2013
Personal life
Dextrous was bor ...
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''Solid State'' (Leon Russell album), 1984
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''Solid State'' (Jonathan Coulton album), 2017
* ''Solid State'', an album by
Sam Phillips
Science
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Solid-state chemistry, the study of the synthesis, structure, and properties of solid phase materials
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Solid-state physics
Solid-state physics is the study of rigid matter, or solids, through methods such as quantum mechanics, crystallography, electromagnetism, and metallurgy. It is the largest branch of condensed matter physics. Solid-state physics studies how the l ...
, the study of rigid matter, or solids, through methods such as quantum mechanics, crystallography, electromagnetism, and metallurgy
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