Electronic engineering

Electronic engineering

Electronic engineering is an engineering discipline focused on the design, fabrication, testing and operation of circuits, electronic components, devices, and systems.

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charge transfer

Engineering; Electronic engineering

1. The switching of an electric charge from one capacitor to another. 2. The capture of an electron by a positive ion from a neutral atom of the same kind, resulting in the ion becoming a neutral ...

1. The symbology and rules comprising a system of logic, such as boolean algebra. 2. A branch of mathematical analysis concerned with rates of change and accumulation. See differential calculus and ...

diffusion process

Engineering; Electronic engineering

1. The technique of processing semiconductor devices by diffusion (See diffu-

Curie point

Engineering; Electronic engineering

1. The temperature above which a ferromagnetic material loses its magnetism or becomes paramagnetic. 2. The temperature at which the ferroelectric properties of a substance disappear.

divergence

Engineering; Electronic engineering

1. The tendency of a collimated beam of energy to spread out. 2. The extent to which a collimated beam of energy spreads out, generally measured in seconds of arc, minutes of arc, angular degrees, ...

backswing

Engineering; Electronic engineering

1. The tendency of a pulse to overshoot, or reverse direction after completion. Backswing is measured in terms of the overshoot amplitude as a percentage of the maximum amplitude of the pulse. 2. ...