• DocumentCode
    1399025
  • Title

    Oscillators: The New Wave

  • Author

    Evans-Pughe, Christine

  • Volume
    7
  • Issue
    10
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    11/1/2012 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    88
  • Lastpage
    91
  • Abstract
    Crystal oscillators have for decades kept harmony and order on circuit boards using the piezoelectric characteristics of quartz. Quartz crystals flex when pulsed with electricity, a property that - with the right electrical feedback - makes them resonate at a precise frequency that depends on the crystal´s size and shape
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Engineering & Technology
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    1750-9637
  • Type

    jour

  • Filename
    6413075