Solid state

Solid state

Solid state may refer to:

In science:

*Solid-state chemistry
*Solid-state physics
*Solid-state laser
*Solid matter

In electronics:

*Solid state (electronics) are circuits that do not contain relays, vacuum tubes or, more currently, moving parts.
*Solid state relay is an electronic switch that contains no moving parts.
*Solid-state drive, data storage device components that uses memory chips, such as SDRAMs, to store data

In music:

*Solid State Records, a Christian Metal/Metalcore label
*Solid State Records (jazz label), a jazz label
*"Solid State," a song by Combustible Edison from their 1996 album "Schizophonic!"

In other media:

*, a sequel to the acclaimed .


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