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Included are topics which deal with the workings and issues dealing with circuitry, such as circuit noise, silicon on insulator technology and circuit synthesis | Included are topics which deal with the workings and issues dealing with circuitry, such as circuit noise, silicon on insulator technology and circuit synthesis | ||
== Subcategories == | == Subcategories == | ||
*'''[[:Category: | *'''[[:Category:Analog circuits|Analog circuits]]''' - electric communication links using an continuous signal which represents some other quantity | ||
*'''[[:Category: | *'''[[:Category:Bipolar transistor circuits|Bipolar transistor circuits]]''' - a three-terminal electric device (using both electrons and holes), often used in amplification or switching | ||
*'''[[:Category:Charge pumps|Charge pumps]]''' - a DC to DC converter that uses capacitors as energy storage devices which create either a higher or lower voltage power source | *'''[[:Category:Charge pumps|Charge pumps]]''' - a DC to DC converter that uses capacitors as energy storage devices which create either a higher or lower voltage power source | ||
*'''[[:Category:Circuit analysis|Circuit analysis]]''' - the analysis of the voltages across, and the currents through, every component of a circuit network | *'''[[:Category:Circuit analysis|Circuit analysis]]''' - the analysis of the voltages across, and the currents through, every component of a circuit network | ||
*'''[[:Category:Circuit faults|Circuit faults]]''' - a malfunction or problem in a circuit which inhibits the transmission of signals | *'''[[:Category:Circuit faults|Circuit faults]]''' - a malfunction or problem in a circuit which inhibits the transmission of signals | ||
*'''[[:Category:Circuit simulation|Circuit simulation]]''' - the use of mathematical models to replicate the behavior of an actual electronic device or circuit | *'''[[:Category:Circuit simulation|Circuit simulation]]''' - the use of mathematical models to replicate the behavior of an actual electronic device or circuit | ||
*'''[[:Category:Circuit synthesis|Circuit synthesis]]''' - a process whereby an abstract form of desired circuit behavior is turned into design implemented logic gates | *'''[[:Category:Circuit synthesis|Circuit synthesis]]''' - a process whereby an abstract form of desired circuit behavior is turned into design implemented logic gates | ||
*'''[[:Category:Digital circuits|Digital circuits]]''' - circuits that represent signals using discrete bands in an analog levels, instead of continuous range | |||
*'''[[:Category:Digital signal processors|Digital signal processors]]''' - or DSP, a specialized microprocessor created to optimize the speed of digital signal processing | *'''[[:Category:Digital signal processors|Digital signal processors]]''' - or DSP, a specialized microprocessor created to optimize the speed of digital signal processing | ||
*'''[[:Category:Isolators|Isolators]]''' - a device which prevents the transfer of electrical energy between circuits, often due to concerns about power surges | *'''[[:Category:Isolators|Isolators]]''' - a device which prevents the transfer of electrical energy between circuits, often due to concerns about power surges | ||
*'''[[:Category:Linear circuits|Linear circuits]]''' - an electronic circuit where an input frequency matches the output frequency | |||
*'''[[:Category:Magnetic circuits|Magnetic circuits]]''' - a circuit made up of one or more closed loop paths containing a magnetic flux | |||
*'''[[:Category:Microprocessors|Microprocessors]]''' - an integrated circuit which incorporates all the functions of a computer's central processing unit | *'''[[:Category:Microprocessors|Microprocessors]]''' - an integrated circuit which incorporates all the functions of a computer's central processing unit | ||
*'''[[:Category:MOSFET circuits|MOSFET circuits]]''' - a metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistor circuit, a circuit which uses such a transistor for amplifying or switching electronic signals | |||
*'''[[:Category:Nonlinear circuits|Nonlinear circuits]]''' - a circuit in which a certain frequency input is not necessarily matched by the same frequency output | |||
*'''[[:Category:Passive circuits|Passive circuits]]''' - circuits that consume but do not produce or increase energy | |||
*'''[[:Category:Phase shifters|Phase shifters]]''' - a device that shifts or changes the phase of a radio frequency signal | *'''[[:Category:Phase shifters|Phase shifters]]''' - a device that shifts or changes the phase of a radio frequency signal | ||
*'''[[:Category:Power dissipation|Power dissipation]]''' - the process whereby power is converted into heat or other radiation and radiated away from a electrical system | *'''[[:Category:Power dissipation|Power dissipation]]''' - the process whereby power is converted into heat or other radiation and radiated away from a electrical system | ||
*'''[[:Category:Rail to rail operation|Rail to rail operation]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Programmable circuits|Programmable circuits]]''' - circuits whose function is initially undefined and can be reconfigured | ||
*'''[[:Category:Rectifiers|Rectifiers]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Pulse circuits|Pulse circuits]]''' - circuits that are used for high-powered signals with rapid pulses of energy | ||
*'''[[:Category:Silicon on insulator technology|Silicon on insulator technology]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Rail to rail operation|Rail to rail operation]]''' - the ability of an operational amplifier to switch power sources with minimal changes | ||
*'''[[:Category:Rectifiers|Rectifiers]]''' - devices that convert alternating current,which flows in both directions, to Direct Current, which flows in one direction | |||
*'''[[:Category:Sequential circuits|Sequential circuits]]''' - a circuit in which the output does not only depend on present input but on the history of the input | |||
*'''[[:Category:Silicon on insulator technology|Silicon on insulator technology]]''' - or SOI technology, the use of a layered silicon-insulator-silicon substrate in place of conventional silicon substrates in semiconductor manufacturing | |||
*'''[[:Category:Solid-state circuits|Solid-state circuits]]''' - circuits built entirely from solid materials, in which the electrons are confined entirely within the solid material | |||
*'''[[:Category:Summing circuits|Summing circuits]]''' - a circuit which adds several inputs together | |||
*'''[[:Category:Switching circuits|Switching circuits]]''' - circuits that establish a dedicated communications channel between two nodes | |||
*'''[[:Category:Thyristor circuits|Thyristor circuits]]''' - circuits with four layers of alternating P and N type material, which function as bistable switches | |||
*'''[[:Category:Track circuits|Track circuits]]''' - an electrical device used to detect the presence or absence of a train on the train tracks | |||
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Latest revision as of 10:08, 29 July 2014
Included are topics which deal with the workings and issues dealing with circuitry, such as circuit noise, silicon on insulator technology and circuit synthesis
Subcategories
- Analog circuits - electric communication links using an continuous signal which represents some other quantity
- Bipolar transistor circuits - a three-terminal electric device (using both electrons and holes), often used in amplification or switching
- Charge pumps - a DC to DC converter that uses capacitors as energy storage devices which create either a higher or lower voltage power source
- Circuit analysis - the analysis of the voltages across, and the currents through, every component of a circuit network
- Circuit faults - a malfunction or problem in a circuit which inhibits the transmission of signals
- Circuit simulation - the use of mathematical models to replicate the behavior of an actual electronic device or circuit
- Circuit synthesis - a process whereby an abstract form of desired circuit behavior is turned into design implemented logic gates
- Digital circuits - circuits that represent signals using discrete bands in an analog levels, instead of continuous range
- Digital signal processors - or DSP, a specialized microprocessor created to optimize the speed of digital signal processing
- Isolators - a device which prevents the transfer of electrical energy between circuits, often due to concerns about power surges
- Linear circuits - an electronic circuit where an input frequency matches the output frequency
- Magnetic circuits - a circuit made up of one or more closed loop paths containing a magnetic flux
- Microprocessors - an integrated circuit which incorporates all the functions of a computer's central processing unit
- MOSFET circuits - a metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistor circuit, a circuit which uses such a transistor for amplifying or switching electronic signals
- Nonlinear circuits - a circuit in which a certain frequency input is not necessarily matched by the same frequency output
- Passive circuits - circuits that consume but do not produce or increase energy
- Phase shifters - a device that shifts or changes the phase of a radio frequency signal
- Power dissipation - the process whereby power is converted into heat or other radiation and radiated away from a electrical system
- Programmable circuits - circuits whose function is initially undefined and can be reconfigured
- Pulse circuits - circuits that are used for high-powered signals with rapid pulses of energy
- Rail to rail operation - the ability of an operational amplifier to switch power sources with minimal changes
- Rectifiers - devices that convert alternating current,which flows in both directions, to Direct Current, which flows in one direction
- Sequential circuits - a circuit in which the output does not only depend on present input but on the history of the input
- Silicon on insulator technology - or SOI technology, the use of a layered silicon-insulator-silicon substrate in place of conventional silicon substrates in semiconductor manufacturing
- Solid-state circuits - circuits built entirely from solid materials, in which the electrons are confined entirely within the solid material
- Summing circuits - a circuit which adds several inputs together
- Switching circuits - circuits that establish a dedicated communications channel between two nodes
- Thyristor circuits - circuits with four layers of alternating P and N type material, which function as bistable switches
- Track circuits - an electrical device used to detect the presence or absence of a train on the train tracks
Subcategories
This category has the following 29 subcategories, out of 29 total.
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Pages in category "Circuitry"
The following 126 pages are in this category, out of 126 total.
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- John Bayfield MacNeill
- Tsugio Makimoto
- Hans Ferdinand Mayer
- Stanley Mazor
- David A. McLean
- Oral-History:James Meindl
- Jerry Merryman
- Archives:The Social Construction of the Microprocessor A Japanese and American Story
- World's First Microprocessor in the F-14A "Tom Cat" Made on Long Island
- Early Microprocessors
- Archives:Microwave Integrated Circuits
- Oral-History:John Moll
- Oral-History:Fusao Mori
- Richard Stephen Muller
- First-Hand:My Development as an Engineer in the Years Before Atari
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Media in category "Circuitry"
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