thyristor

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Definitions

noun

A semiconductor diode having an extra "gate" terminal to switch it on

Related words

Synonyms

transistor pass transistor gate reset button switcher chopper polyswitch memistor integrated circuit flip-flop toggle switch stepping switch logic gate latch t-state gater

Associated

triac igbt tsc inverter rectifier diode converter valves scr capacitor

Rhymes

quirister varistor

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