cascode
cascode noun: a two-stage amplifier consisting of a common-emitter stage feeding into a common-base stage.
Noun
cascode (plural cascodes)
- A two-stage amplifier consisting of a common-emitter stage feeding into a common-base stage.
Verb
cascode (third-person singular simple present cascodes, present participle cascoding, simple past and past participle cascoded)
- To use or equip with a cascode.
Forms of cascode
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | cascodes |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | cascodes |
| present participle | cascoding |
| past participle | cascoded |
| past | cascoded |
Origin of cascode
Blend of cascade + cathode.
Questions about cascode
- What does cascode mean?
- Cascode means a two-stage amplifier consisting of a common-emitter stage feeding into a common-base stage.
- What part of speech is cascode?
- Cascode can be a noun or a verb.
- What is the plural of cascode?
- The plural of cascode is cascodes.
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