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Voltage, also
known as (electrical)
potential difference,
electric pressure, or
electric tension is the
difference in
electric potential between two points...
- The
breakdown voltage of an
insulator is the
minimum voltage that
causes a
portion of an
insulator to
experience electrical breakdown and
become electrically...
- A
voltage regulator is a
system designed to
automatically maintain a
constant voltage. It may use a
simple feed-forward
design or may
include negative...
- A
voltage multiplier is an
electrical circuit that
converts AC
electrical power from a
lower voltage to a
higher DC
voltage,
typically using a network...
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input voltage (Vin).
Voltage division is the
result of
distributing the
input voltage among the
components of the divider. A
simple example of a
voltage divider...
- In
electrical engineering, low
voltage is a
relative term, the
definition varying by context.
Different definitions are used in
electric power transmission...
- and territories, with the plugs,
voltages and
frequencies they
commonly use for
providing electrical power to low
voltage appliances, equipment, and lighting...
- The
threshold voltage,
commonly abbreviated as Vth or VGS(th), of a field-effect
transistor (FET) is the
minimum gate-to-source
voltage (VGS) that is...
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Voltage transformers (VT), also
called potential transformers (PT), are a parallel-connected type of
instrument transformer. They are
designed to present...
- A
voltage sag (U.S. English) or
voltage dip (British English) is a short-duration
reduction in the
voltage of an
electric power distribution system. It...
