Insimbi kagesi, eyaziwa nangokuthi ishidi lensimbi ye-silicon , iyi-alloy ethambile ethambile ebaluleke kakhulu embonini yamandla, ye-elekthronikhi neyezempi, kanye nomkhiqizo omkhulu wezinto zensimbi ezisebenzayo, ezisetshenziswa kakhulu njengesisekelo sensimbi sama-motor ahlukahlukene, ama-generator nama-transformer. Inqubo yokukhiqiza ipuleti lensimbi ye-silicon iyinkimbinkimbi, ubuchwepheshe bokukhiqiza buqinile, ubuchwepheshe bokukhiqiza bangaphandle buvikelwe ngesimo selungelo lobunikazi, njengokuphila kwebhizinisi. Ubuchwepheshe bokukhiqiza kanye nekhwalithi yomkhiqizo wepuleti lensimbi kagesi kungenye yezimpawu ezibalulekile zokulinganisa izinga lokuthuthukiswa kokukhiqizwa kwensimbi ekhethekile kanye nesayensi nobuchwepheshe ezweni. Njengamanje, inani, ikhwalithi kanye nokucaciswa kwensimbi kagesi egoqwe ngokubandayo eShayina akukwazi ukuhlangabezana nezidingo zokuthuthukiswa kwemboni yamandla (amandla), futhi kukhona igebe elikhulu phakathi kweShayina neJapan maqondana nobuchwepheshe bokukhiqiza, imishini, ukuphathwa kanye nocwaningo lwesayensi. I-Canwin ingomunye wabahlinzeki beshidi lensimbi ye-silicon abangochwepheshe kakhulu eShayina, ebilokhu ikhethekile ekukhiqizeni insimbi ye-silicon iminyaka engaphezu kwengu-20. Xhumana nathi, siyindlela engcono kakhulu.