thermionics (Meaning)

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thermionics (n)

the branch of electronics dealing with thermionic phenomena (especially thermionic vacuum tubes)

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Thermionics exploits the emission of electrons from heated electrodes, a phenomenon known as the thermionic effect.
Vacuum tubes, commonly used in older electronic devices, rely on thermionics for electron emission.
Thermionic energy converters directly convert thermal energy into electrical energy using thermionic emission.
Thermionic microscopes employ thermionic emission to generate a focused beam of electrons for high-resolution imaging.
Thermionic cathodes, used in various electronic devices, emit electrons through thermionics, providing a source of electrons.
Thermionic ion engines utilize thermionic emission to ionize propellant, generating thrust for space propulsion.
Thermoelectric generators, an alternative to photovoltaic cells, harness thermionics to produce electricity from heat.
Thermionic vacuum diodes, fundamental components in electronic circuits, control current flow using thermionic emission.
Modern applications of thermionics include high-power microwave amplifiers and spacecraft propulsion systems.
Researchers continue to explore the potential of thermionics for advanced applications, such as space power generation and efficient energy conversion.

the branch of electronics dealing with thermionic phenomena (especially thermionic vacuum tubes)

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Thermionics exploits the emission of electrons from heated electrodes, a phenomenon known as the thermionic effect.

Vacuum tubes, commonly used in older electronic devices, rely on thermionics for electron emission.

Thermionic energy converters directly convert thermal energy into electrical energy using thermionic emission.

Thermionic microscopes employ thermionic emission to generate a focused beam of electrons for high-resolution imaging.