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    A crystal oscillator is an electronic oscillator circuit that uses a piezoelectric crystal as a frequency-selective element. The oscillator frequency...
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    resonator). Some examples of harmonic oscillators are LC oscillators and crystal oscillators. Relaxation oscillators can generate a sawtooth or triangular...
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  • output signal that is generated. The most-common linear oscillator in use is the crystal oscillator, in which the output frequency is controlled by a piezo-electric...
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  • Crystal oscillators can be manufactured for oscillation over a wide range of frequencies, from a few kilohertz up to several hundred megahertz. Many applications...
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    are timepieces that use an electronic oscillator regulated by a quartz crystal to keep time. This crystal oscillator creates a signal with very precise frequency...
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    A crystal oven is a temperature-controlled chamber used to maintain the quartz crystal in electronic crystal oscillators at a constant temperature, in...
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    Quartz (redirect from Rock crystal)
    quartz crystals was in phonograph pickups. One of the most common piezoelectric uses of quartz today is as a crystal oscillator. The quartz oscillator or...
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    The Pierce oscillator is a type of electronic oscillator particularly well-suited for use in piezoelectric crystal oscillator circuits. Named for its inventor...
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    bridge oscillator is a type of electronic oscillator that generates sine waves. It can generate a large range of frequencies. The oscillator is based...
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    Oscillation (redirect from Oscillator)
    Relaxation oscillator RLC circuit Royer oscillator Vačkář oscillator Wien bridge oscillator Crystal oscillator Laser (oscillation of electromagnetic field...
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  • The Hartley oscillator is an electronic oscillator circuit in which the oscillation frequency is determined by a tuned circuit consisting of capacitors...
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  • In electronics, a local oscillator (LO) is an electronic oscillator used with a mixer to change the frequency of a signal. This frequency conversion process...
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  • Colpitts oscillator, invented in 1918 by Canadian-American engineer Edwin H. Colpitts using vacuum tubes, is one of a number of designs for LC oscillators, electronic...
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  • single reference frequency. MEMS oscillators are a valid alternative to older, more established quartz crystal oscillators, offering better resilience against...
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  • Rakon (section Crystal crash)
    quartz crystals and temperature-compensated crystal oscillators (TCXO), oven controlled crystal oscillators (OCXO) and voltage controlled crystal oscillators...
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  • Frequency synthesizer (category Electronic oscillators)
    stable and accurate reference frequencies, such as those provided by a crystal oscillator. Three types of synthesizer can be distinguished. The first and second...
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  • crystals. Crystal (mathematics), a concept introduced by Grothendieck generalizing quasicoherent sheaves Crystal oscillator, an electronic oscillator...
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    ESP32 PICO system in package modules combine an ESP32 silicon chip, crystal oscillator, flash memory chip, filter capacitors, and RF matching links into...
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    factor Anticrystal Cocrystal Colloidal crystal Crystal growth Crystal oscillator Liquid crystal Time crystal Stephen Lower. "Chem1 online textbook—States...
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    isn't part of these symbols. Operational amplifier (opamp) Comparator Crystal oscillator (IEEE-style) Ceramic resonator (3 pins) Hall-effect sensor Gas-discharge...
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  • a crystal oscillator (on a PCB design schematics) Xtal, an abbreviation for Astral Detritus per Drakeman in the MMORPG Final Fantasy XI. Crystal (disambiguation)...
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    Diode (redirect from Crystal diode)
    enabled tunable oscillators in the early discrete tuning of radios, where a cheap and stable, but fixed-frequency, crystal oscillator provided the reference...
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    Clock (section Oscillator)
    in 1880. The first crystal oscillator was invented in 1917 by Alexander M. Nicholson, after which the first quartz crystal oscillator was built by Walter...
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    CPU is normally determined by the frequency of an oscillator crystal. Typically a crystal oscillator produces a fixed sine wave—the frequency reference...
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    backed RAM. Most RTCs use a crystal oscillator, but some have the option of using the power line frequency. The crystal frequency is usually 32.768 kHz...
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    The crystal oscillator is stabilized to the rubidium transition by detecting the light dip while sweeping an RF synthesizer (referenced to the crystal) through...
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    Digital electronic stopwatches are available which, due to their crystal oscillator timing element, are much more accurate than mechanical timepieces...
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    high frequencies Crystal – a ceramic crystal used to generate precise frequencies (See the Modules class below for complete oscillators) Ceramic resonator...
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    Gunn diode (redirect from Gunn Oscillator)
    discovered in 1962 by physicist J. B. Gunn. Its main uses are in electronic oscillators to generate microwaves, in applications such as radar speed guns, microwave...
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  • an oscillator from its nominal frequency. Causes may include component aging, changes in temperature that alter the piezoelectric effect in a crystal oscillator...
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