Electronics (Mike Jaroch)
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NODEThe fixed minimum points of voltage or current on a standing wave or antenna [10]. | ||
NOISE FIGUREThe ratio of output noise to input noise in a receiver [18]. | ||
NOISE LIMITERCircuit that clips the peaks of the noise spikes in a receiver [17]. | ||
NOISE SILENCERSee NOISE LIMITER [17]. | ||
NOISE SUPPRESSORSee NOISE LIMITER [17]. | ||
NONDEGENERATIVE PARAMETRIC AMPLIFIERA parametric amplifier that uses a pump signal frequency that is higher than twice the frequency of the input signal [11]. | ||
NONDIRECTIONALSee OMNIDIRECTIONAL [10]. | ||
NONLINEAR DEVICEA device in which the output does not rise and fall in direct proportion to the input [6] [7] [12]. | ||
NONLINEAR IMPEDANCEAn impedance in which the resulting current through the device is not proportional to the applied voltage [12]. | ||