transistor
11transistor — ► NOUN 1) a semiconductor device with three connections, capable of amplification and rectification. 2) (also transistor radio) a portable radio using circuits containing transistors. DERIVATIVES transistorize (also transistorise) verb. ORIGIN… …
12transistor — UK US /trænˈzɪstər/ noun [C] ► a very small piece of electronic equipment that changes the force of the electrical current that goes through it. Transistors are commonly used in televisions, computers, and radios: »silicon transistors …
13transistor — /træn zistə/, it. /tran sistor/ s. ingl. [comp. di trans(fer ) trasferimento e (re )sistor resistore ], usato in ital. al masch. 1. (elettron.) [dispositivo dotato di due terminali tra i quali fluisce la corrente, controllata tramite un terzo… …
14transístor — |ô| s. m. 1. Dispositivo com semicondutor que, com o mesmo valor de um tubo eletrônico, pode ampliar correntes elétricas, gerar oscilações elétricas e assumir as funções de modulação e de deteção. 2. Receptor radiofônico equipado com transístores …
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16transistor — ☆ transistor [tran zis′tər, transis′tər ] n. [ TRAN(SFER) + (RE)SISTOR: it transfers a current across a resistor] 1. a solid state, electronic device, composed of semiconductor material, as germanium, silicon, etc., that controls current flow… …
17Transistor — For other uses, see Transistor (disambiguation). Assorted discrete transistors. Packages in order from top to bottom: TO 3, TO 126, TO 92, SOT 23 A transistor is a semiconductor device used to amplify and switch electronic signals and power. It… …
18Transistor — Quelques modèles de transistors. Le transistor est un composant électronique actif utilisé : Comme interrupteur dans les circuits logiques ; Comme amplificateur de signal ; Pour stabiliser une tension, moduler un signal ainsi que… …
19Transistor — Eine Auswahl an diskreten Transistoren in verschiedenen Gehäuseformen Ein Transistor ist ein elektronisches Bauelement zum Schalten und Verstärken von elektrischen Signalen, ohne dabei mechanische Bewegungen auszuführen. Transistoren sind die… …
20transistor — /tran zis teuhr/, n. 1. Electronics. a semiconductor device that amplifies, oscillates, or switches the flow of current between two terminals by varying the current or voltage between one of the terminals and a third: although much smaller in… …
