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| <WRAP indent > The process of adding impurity atoms to intrinsic (pure) silicon or germanium to improve the conductivity of the semiconductor material. </WRAP> | <WRAP indent > The process of adding impurity atoms to intrinsic (pure) silicon or germanium to improve the conductivity of the semiconductor material. </WRAP> | ||
| + | **Duty cycle** | ||
| + | <WRAP indent > Duty cycle is the fraction of one period in which a signal or system is active. Duty cycle is commonly expressed as a percentage or a ratio. A period is the time it takes for a signal to complete an on-and-off cycle. </WRAP> | ||
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university/courses/electronics/text/glossary.txt · Last modified: 05 Apr 2021 19:04 by Doug Mercer