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microsecond

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One millionth of a second. See space/time and ohnosecond.

(unit)microsecond - One millionth (10^-6) of a second.
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Putting this chip into the switch used to build the two-tier interconnect network described above results in a latency of less than a microsecond, which, when added to an RDMA or ToE-supported NIC means a total latency of less than 10 microseconds.
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