Electrical engineering

(electronics) the act of increasing voltage or power or current

(electronics) the part of a transistor that separates the emitter from the collector

(electronics) graph showing how a particular characteristic of a device varies with other parameters

(electronics) graph showing how a particular characteristic of a device varies with other parameters

(electronics) a nonlinear electronic circuit whose output is limited in amplitude; used to limit the instantaneous amplitude of a waveform (to c…

(electronics) a junction where things (as two electrical conductors) touch or are in physical contact; "they forget to solder the contacts"

(electronics) the reception of a signal by extracting it from the carrier wave

(electronics) a system of interconnected electronic components or circuits

(electronics) equipment failure attributable to some defect in a circuit (loose connection or insulation failure or short circuit etc.); "it too…

(electronics) a curve representing the output-to-input ratio of a transducer as a function of frequency

(electronics) a graph of frequency response with signal amplitude or gain plotted against frequency

(electronics) a graph of frequency response with signal amplitude or gain plotted against frequency

(electronics) the production of (semiconductor) crystals by slow crystallization from the molten state

(electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients); "the pulsations seemed to be coming from a…

(electronics) a nonlinear electronic circuit whose output is limited in amplitude; used to limit the instantaneous amplitude of a waveform (to c…

(electronics) the transmission of a signal by using it to vary a carrier wave; changing the carrier's amplitude or frequency or phase

(electronics) a system of interconnected electronic components or circuits

(electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients); "the pulsations seemed to be coming from a…

(electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients); "the pulsations seemed to be coming from a…

(electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients); "the pulsations seemed to be coming from a…

(electronics) a system design that duplicates components to provide alternatives in case one component fails

(electronics) electronic device that amplifies a signal before transmitting it again; "repeaters can be used in computer networks to extend cabl…

(electronics) an oscillation of small amplitude imposed on top of a steady value

(electronics) connection of components in such a manner that current flows first through one and then through the other; "the voltage divider co…

(electronics) a junction where things (as two electrical conductors) touch or are in physical contact; "they forget to solder the contacts"

(electronics) the time required for the current or voltage in a circuit to rise or fall exponentially through approximately 63 per cent of its a…

electronic equipment that increases strength of signals passing through it

a system for controlling the operation of another system

a material's opposition to the flow of electric current; measured in ohms

a material's opposition to the flow of electric current; measured in ohms

a material's opposition to the flow of electric current; measured in ohms

a material's opposition to the flow of electric current; measured in ohms

a material's opposition to the flow of electric current; measured in ohms

a material's opposition to the flow of electric current; measured in ohms

an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow

a semiconductor that consists of a p-n junction

a flow of electricity through a conductor; "the current was measured in amperes"

a semiconductor that consists of a p-n junction

an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow

a flow of electricity through a conductor; "the current was measured in amperes"

an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow

energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor; "they built a car that runs on electricity"; "The power went out aroun…

energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor; "they built a car that runs on electricity"; "The power went out aroun…

an electrical phenomenon whereby an electromotive force (EMF) is generated in a closed circuit by a change in the flow of current

an electrical phenomenon whereby an electromotive force (EMF) is generated in a closed circuit by a change in the flow of current

a semiconductor that consists of a p-n junction

energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor; "they built a car that runs on electricity"; "The power went out aroun…

a substance as germanium or silicon whose electrical conductivity is intermediate between that of a metal and an insulator; its conductivity inc…

a substance as germanium or silicon whose electrical conductivity is intermediate between that of a metal and an insulator; its conductivity inc…

a semiconductor that consists of a p-n junction

an electric quantity (voltage or current or field strength) whose modulation represents coded information about the source from which it comes

A component that makes a machine move or act.

A device that measures a condition such as temperature, pressure or motion.

modulation of the amplitude of the (radio) carrier wave

modulation of the amplitude of the (radio) carrier wave

a contact in the distributor; as the rotor turns its projecting arm contacts them and current flows to the spark plugs

(computer science) a network of computers

contact consisting of a conducting arm that rotates over a series of fixed contacts and comes to rest on an outlet

a contact in the distributor; as the rotor turns its projecting arm contacts them and current flows to the spark plugs

a network of radar installations designed to detect enemy missiles or aircraft while there is still time to intercept them

contact that allows current to pass from one conductor to another

growing a crystal layer of one mineral on the crystal base of another mineral in such a manner that its crystalline orientation is the same as t…

modulation of the frequency of the (radio) carrier wave

modulation of the frequency of the (radio) carrier wave

an extensive electronic network (such as the internet) used for the rapid transfer of sound and video and graphics in digital form

the junction between a p-type semiconductor and an n-type semiconductor; "a p-n junction has marked rectifying characteristics"

modulation of the phase of the carrier wave

modulation of the phase of the carrier wave

a contact in the distributor; as the rotor turns its projecting arm contacts them and current flows to the spark plugs

a contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves

modulation that imposes a signal on a train of pulses

the time constant of an exponential return of a system to equilibrium after a disturbance

accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference

accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference

contact (the part of a bell) against which the clapper strikes

an extensive electronic network (such as the internet) used for the rapid transfer of sound and video and graphics in digital form

a contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves

the part (as of a wheel or shoe) that makes contact with the ground

contact consisting of a conducting arm that rotates over a series of fixed contacts and comes to rest on an outlet

contact consisting of a conducting arm that rotates over a series of fixed contacts and comes to rest on an outlet

an amplifier that increases the amplitude of reproduced sound

an amplifier for restoring the strength of a transmitted signal

an amplifier for restoring the strength of a transmitted signal

an amplifier for restoring the strength of a transmitted signal

a control system with a feedback loop that is active

a control system with a feedback loop that is active

an acronym for microwave amplification by stimulated emission of radiation; an amplifier that works on the same principle as a laser and emits c…

the ohmic resistance of a conductor

an amplifier for restoring the strength of a transmitted signal

an amplifier for restoring the strength of a transmitted signal

an amplifier for restoring the strength of a transmitted signal

control system that converts a small mechanical motion into one requiring much greater power; may include a negative feedback system

control system that converts a small mechanical motion into one requiring much greater power; may include a negative feedback system

control system that converts a small mechanical motion into one requiring much greater power; may include a negative feedback system

an electric current that reverses direction sinusoidally; "In the US most household current is AC at 60 cycles per second"

an electric current that reverses direction sinusoidally; "In the US most household current is AC at 60 cycles per second"

an electric current that reverses direction sinusoidally; "In the US most household current is AC at 60 cycles per second"

a circuit consisting of two branches (4 arms arranged in a diamond configuration) across which a meter is connected

an electric current that flows in one direction steadily

an electric current that flows in one direction steadily

an electric current that flows in one direction steadily

a circuit that feeds back some of the output to the input of a system

an electronic circuit that can assume either of two stable states

a brittle grey crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors; occurs in germanite and argyrodi…

a signal that temporarily stops the execution of a program so that another procedure can be carried out

electric current; "when the wiring was finished they turned on the juice"

diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used

an interconnecting circuit between two or more locations for the purpose of transmitting and receiving data

a complete electrical circuit around which current flows or a signal circulates

an electrical circuit that combines capacitance and inductance in such a way that a periodic electric oscillation will reach maximum amplitude

a tetravalent nonmetallic element; next to oxygen it is the most abundant element in the earth's crust; occurs in clay and feldspar and granite…

a tetravalent nonmetallic element; next to oxygen it is the most abundant element in the earth's crust; occurs in clay and feldspar and granite…

an electric circuit that cuts off a receiver when the signal becomes weaker than the noise

an electric current produced between two electrodes as a result of electrons emitted by thermionic emission

a circuit of wires for the distribution of electricity

the negatively charged terminal of a voltaic cell or storage battery that supplies current

a network topology in which nodes are connected in a daisy chain by a linear sequence of buses.; "In a bus network, every station receives all n…

a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission…

a computer network similar to but separate from the internet; devoted to the dissemination of information to and for the Intelligence Community

a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission…