The answers to Circuit Cellar’s November electronics engineering crossword puzzle are now available.
Across
2. DOPPLERLIMIT—Temperature restrictions for laser cooling techniques [two words]
4. PINKNOISE—This signal sees the world through rose-colored glasses [two words]
5. BOLTZMANNCONSTANT—k or kB [two words]
7. XORGATE—A half adder is made of an AND gate and one of these [two words]
14. NEPER—Symbolized by “Np”
15. GOTOPAIR—Two tunnel diodes used in high-speed gate circuits [two words]
17. YAGI—Unidirectional antenna
18. PHOSPHOR—Used as a light source in a cathode ray tube
19. KERREFFECT—All materials show this, but certain liquids display it more strongly than others [two words]
Down
1. WEINBRIDGEOSCILLATOR—This type generates sine waves [three words]
3. INTEGRATEDINJECTIONLOGIC—These digital circuits are built with several collector BJTs [three words]
6. CARBONNANOTUBES—Their electronic properties can be metallic or semiconducting [two words]
8. GILBERTCIRCUIT—Uses diodes and transistors’ logarithmic properties to compensates for nonlinearities and instabilities [two words]
9. ADDRESSINGMODE—Can be implied by the instruction’s function [two words]
10. SINADRATIO—Used to measure a signal’s standards
11. FLATPACK—Semiconductor network sealed in a thin rectangular package
12. SPEECHCLIPPING—Process that limits peak signals [two words]
13. COMPANDOR—Condenses or enlarges an electric signal’s dynamic range
15. GLASS—Device under development by search engine giant
16. LILLIPUTIAN—A very small robot
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