Shim
# Shim

Shim may refer to:

* Shim (spacer), a thin and often tapered or wedged piece of material
   * CPU shim, a spacer for a computer heat sink
   * Shim (fencing), a device used in the sport fencing
   * Shim (lock pick), a tool used to bypass padlocks
* Shim (computing), an application compatibility workaround
* Shim (magnetism), a device used to adjust the homogeneity of a magnetic field
* Shim (band), an Australian hard rock band

## Microscopy

* Second-harmonic imaging microscopy
* Scanning helium ion microscope

## People

* Shim (surname)
* Sim (Korean surname), pronounced "shim"
* Shim (musician) (born 1983), Israeli singer-songwriter and artist
