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What is Schottky diode?

ELE Times News - April 1, 2021

Schottky diode, also known as the hot-carrier diode is a semiconductor diode with a very fast switching action, but a low forward voltage drop....

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What is Relays?

ELE Times Bureau - April 1, 2021

Relays are the switches that aim at closing and opening the circuits electronically as well as electromechanically. It controls the opening and closing of...

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Indian Electronic Sector is Recovering Faster Than Expected

Devendra Kumar - March 31, 2021

The Electronics Industry is expected to regain the lost ground in the current year through a special focus on digital initiatives, emerging trends, change...

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What is Rectifier?

ELE Times Bureau - March 28, 2021

The rectifier circuit is the most used circuit because almost every electronic appliance operates on DC (Direct Current) but the availability of the DC sources is limited...

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What is Power Supply?

ELE Times Bureau - March 28, 2021

A Power Supply is a hardware component that supplies power to an electrical device. It receives power from an electrical outlet and converts the...

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What is Power factor?

ELE Times Bureau - March 28, 2021

Power factor is an expression of energy efficiency. It is usually expressed as a percentage—and the lower the percentage, the less efficient power usage...

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What is Plastic film capacitor?

ELE Times Research Desk - March 27, 2021

A plastic film capacitor is a capacitor that uses plastic film as the dielectric and aluminum or zinc as the electrodes to store electric...

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What is Oscilloscopes?

ELE Times Research Desk - March 27, 2021

Oscilloscopes or scopes are an important tool in the armory of the electronics engineer or tester. An oscilloscope is an item of electronics test...

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What is Multimeter?

ELE Times Bureau - March 27, 2021

A Multimeter, also known as a volt-ohm meter, is a handheld tester used to measure electrical voltage, current (amperage), resistance, and other values. Multimeters come...

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What is MOSFET?

ELE Times News - March 27, 2021

A Metal–Oxide–Semiconductor Field-Effect Transistor (MOSFET, MOS-FET, or MOS FET) is a field-effect transistor (FET with an insulated gate) where the voltage determines the conductivity...

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What is Diode?

ELE Times News - March 27, 2021

A Diode is a semiconductor device that essentially acts as a one-way switch for current. It allows current to flow easily in one direction but...

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What is Battery?

ELE Times Research Desk - March 27, 2021

The battery is a self-contained, chemical power pack that can produce a limited amount of electrical energy wherever it's needed. Unlike normal electricity, which...

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What is Analog Signal?

ELE Times Bureau - March 27, 2021

Analog Signal is a continuous sine wave in which one time-varying quantity (such as voltage, pressure, etc.) represents another time-based variable. In other words,...

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What is Active components?

ELE Times Bureau - March 27, 2021

Active components are devices that can amplify an electric signal and produce power. Any characteristic active component will comprise an oscillator, transistor, or integrated circuit....

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