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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defect

Engineering; Electronic engineering

1. Absence of an electron (hence, presence of a hole) in the lattice of a semiconductor crystal. 2. An abnormality of design, construction, or performance of an electronic circuit or device. 3. In ...

dc balance

Engineering; Electronic engineering

1. Adjustment of a circuit or device for dc stability or dc null. 2. Adjustment of a circuit for dc stability during gain changes. 3. A potentiometer or other variable component used to stabilize ...

cyberspace

Engineering; Electronic engineering

1. Alternative expression for information superhighway. 2. Alternative expression for virtual reality.

corner

Engineering; Electronic engineering

1. An abrupt turn in the axis of a waveguide. 2. The line, and the region in the vicinity thereof, at which two intersecting plane surfaces meet (e.g., the reflector screen of a cornerreflection ...

control panel

Engineering; Electronic engineering

1. An accessible surface on which are mounted switches, buttons, potentiometers, meters, digital indicators, monitoring devices, and other apparatus essential to regulating and supervising an ...

battery clip

Engineering; Electronic engineering

1. A heavy-duty metallic clamp that is used for quick, temporary connection to a large cell terminal, such as that of a lead-acid storage battery. 2. A small connector of the snap-fastener type, ...

converter

Engineering; Electronic engineering

1. A heterodyne mixer in which two input signals of different frequency are mixed to yield a third (output) signal of yet a different frequency. 2. A machine for converting direct current (dc) to ...