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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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Electronic engineering

check problem

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A presolved problem used to check the operation of a digital computer or program.

capacitive pressure sensor

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A pressure sensor that uses a radio-frequency oscillator and a pair of metal plates separated by dielectric foam. The circuit is designed so a change in the capacitance between the plates causes the ...

closed-circuit cell

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A primary cell, such as the early gravity cell, designed for heavy and polarization- free service.

air cell

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A primary electrochemical cell in which the positive electrode is depolarized by reduced oxygen in the air.

analytical engine

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A primitive mechanical calculating machine, invented in 1833 by Charles Babbage.

chemically deposited printed circuit

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A printed circuit in which the pattern of metal lines and areas are chemically deposited on a substrate.

bar code

Engineering; Electronic engineering

A printed pattern that contains data that can be recovered by laser scanning. It is commonly used for the pricing and identification of store merchandise. It can also be used by an assembly or ...

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