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electronic switchIn electronics, an electronic switch is a switch controlled by an active electronic component or device.
electronic circuitnounAn electric circuit having at least one component that manipulates the voltage or current in the circuit
chipnounA small piece broken from a larger piece of solid material.
semiconductor deviceA semiconductor device is an electronic component that relies on the electronic properties of a semiconductor material (primarily silicon, germanium, and gallium arsenide, as well as organic semiconductors) for its function.
electronicsnoun(in the plural) Devices which require the flow of electrons through conductors and semiconductors in order to perform their function; devices that operate on electrical power (battery or outlet)
electrical contactnounthe connection where two or more electrical conductors meet or are joined.
capacitornoun(electronics) An electronic component capable of storing electrical energy in an electric field; especially one consisting of two conductors separated by a dielectric.
microcircuitnoun(electronics) An electronic device, usually fabricated by photolithography, that is very small and implements several components or their equivalent; an integrated circuit.
linear integrated circuitA linear integrated circuit or analog chip is a set of miniature electronic analog circuits formed on a single piece of semiconductor material.
solid-state devicenoun(computing, technology) Any device which employs the electric, magnetic or optical properties of a solid, especially of semiconductors.
digital electronicsnoun(electronics, technology) A field of electronics involving the study of digital signals and the engineering of devices that use or produce them.
discrete componentnoun(electronics) a component with just one circuit element, either passive (resistor, capacitor, inductor) or active (transistor or vacuum tube).
integrated circuitnoun(semiconductors) A thin chip, usually of silicon, consisting of at least two interconnected semiconductor devices, mainly transistors.
driver circuitIn electronics, a driver is a circuit or component used to control another circuit or component, such as a high-power transistor, liquid crystal display, stepper motors, SRAM memory, and numerous others.
electronic symbolAn electronic symbol is a pictogram used to represent various electrical and electronic devices or functions, such as wires, batteries, resistors, and transistors, in a schematic diagram of an electrical or electronic circuit.
electronic oscillatorAn electronic oscillator is an electronic circuit that produces a periodic, oscillating or alternating current signal, usually a sine wave, square wave or a triangle wave, powered by a direct current source.
solid-state electronicssemiconductor electronics: electronic equipment that use semiconductor devices such as transistors, diodes and integrated circuits (ICs).
inductornoun(electronics) A passive device that introduces inductance into an electrical circuit.
controllernounOne who controls something.
electrodenounThe terminal through which electric current passes between metallic and nonmetallic parts of an electric circuit.

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