Google will make free any open source chip for everyone, but there are conditions

As the company notes, your project must be publicly available: you send your work to production,

by sending the URL of the corresponding Git repository.

Also, your microcircuit will only be manufacturedAccording to the 130 nm technical process, this is a technological process in which a semiconductor product is created according to the standards that were relevant 20 years ago. However, many electronics production facilities still operate using them.

In addition, there is a limitation: if more than 40 applications for production are received, then the company will decide who to give preference to. The maximum crystal area is limited to 10 mm².

Despite this, the entire procedure is completely free: usually such a technological process costs several thousand dollars. 

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