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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.

Contributors in Electronic engineering

Electronic engineering

assemble

Engineering; Electronic engineering

1. To gather subprograms into a complete digital computer program. 2. To translate a symbolic program language into a machine (binary) language program by substituting operation codes and addresses.

convert

Engineering; Electronic engineering

1. To perform frequency conversion (See conversion, 1 ). 2. To perform voltage conversion (See conversion, 2 and 3 ). 3. In computer operations, to change information from one number base to ...

differentiate

Engineering; Electronic engineering

1. To produce an output signal, the instantaneous amplitude of which is proportional to the instantaneous rate of change of the input amplitude. 2. To determine the derivative of a mathematical ...

diffuse

Engineering; Electronic engineering

1. To produce or cause diffusion. 2. Energy that is diffused.

desensitize

Engineering; Electronic engineering

1. To reduce the sensitivity of a receiver. 2. To reduce the gain of an amplifier. 3. To reduce the small-quantity response of an instrument.

choke

Engineering; Electronic engineering

1. To restrict or curtail passage of a particular current or frequency by means of a discrete component, such as a choke coil. 2. See choke coil.

disconnect

Engineering; Electronic engineering

1. To separate leads or connections, thereby interrupting a circuit. 2. A type of connector whose halves can be pulled apart to open a cable or other circuit quickly. 3. To open a switch or relay.

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