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noun • a thermionic vacuum tube having three electrodes; fluctuations of the charge on the grid control the flow from cathode to anode which makes amplification possible | ||||||||
38% | 8 | Vacuum tube components | ||||||
noun • An electrode, of a cell or other electrically polarized device, through which a positive current of electricity flows outwards (and thus, electrons flow inwards). It usually, but not always, has a positive voltage. • (by extension) The electrode at which chemical reduction of cations takes place, usually resulting in the deposition of metal onto the electrode. • The electrode from which electrons are emitted into a vacuum tube or gas-filled tube. • That electrode of a semiconductor device which is connected to the n-type material of a p-n junction. | ||||||||
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