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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
cache memory
Engineering; Electronic engineering
A short-term, high-speed, high-capacity computer memory. Similar to a scratchpad or read-write memory.
coastal bending
Engineering; Electronic engineering
A change in the horizontal direction of a line-of-sight radio wave when it crosses a coastline.
amplifier distortion
Engineering; Electronic engineering
A change in the waveform of a signal, arising within an amplifier that is operated in compliance with specified conditions.
dependent variable
Engineering; Electronic engineering
A changing quantity whose value at any instant is governed by the value at that instant of another changing quantity (the independent variable). Compare independent variable.
duplex channel
Engineering; Electronic engineering
A channel used for wire or radio duplex operation.
control character
Engineering; Electronic engineering
A character (bit group) used to start the control of a peripheral.
dynamic curve
Engineering; Electronic engineering
A characteristic curve that accounts for the presence of resistance in series with the device to which the curve applies.