|
WordNet-Online
Definitions from WordNet
Noun crystal oscillator has 1 sense
| ||||
Definitions from the WebCrystal OscillatorDefinition: A crystal oscillator is an electronic circuit that uses the mechanical resonance of a vibrating crystal of piezoelectric material to generate an electrical signal with a precise frequency. Usage:1. Noun (Electronics): A crystal oscillator is commonly used in electronic devices to provide accurate and stable timing signals. Example Sentence: The crystal oscillator in the computer ensured that all the tasks were executed at the correct timing. 2. Noun (Physics): In physics, a crystal oscillator can also refer to a device that produces a continuous, repetitive wave by means of the geometric, mechanical or material properties of a crystal. Example Sentence: The researchers used a crystal oscillator to generate a stable sine wave for their experiments. Related Products: | ||||
crystal counter crystal detector crystal gazing crystal lattice crystal meth crystal methane crystal method crystal microphone crystal oscillator crystal pickup crystal rectifier crystal set crystal slam crystal slamming crystal tea crystal violet crystalise
|