Definition of Resonant circuit

1. Noun. An electrical circuit that combines capacitance and inductance in such a way that a periodic electric oscillation will reach maximum amplitude.

Exact synonyms: Resonator
Generic synonyms: Circuit, Electric Circuit, Electrical Circuit

Lexicographical Neighbors of Resonant Circuit

resolving
resolving power
resolving powers
resolvins
resomation
resonance
resonance effect
resonance energy
resonance energy transfer
resonance hybrid
resonance theory of hearing
resonances
resonancies
resonancy
resonant
resonant circuit (current term)
resonant frequency
resonantly
resonants
resonate
resonated
resonates
resonating
resonating chamber
resonation
resonator
resonators
resorb
resorbable
resorbed

Literary usage of Resonant circuit

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1912)
"By AIEE resonant circuit FREQUENCY INDICATOR BY \VH PRATT AND DR PRICE The object of this device is to supply a method for accurately measuring the ..."

2. A Dictionary of Electrical Words, Terms and Phrases by Edwin James Houston (1903)
"The capacity of a resonant circuit, or such a capacity as will render an alternating-current circuit resonant. resonant circuit. ..."

3. Catalogue and Handbook of Electrical Wires and Cables by American Steel & Wire Co (1910)
"The capacity of a resonant circuit, or such a capacity as will render an ... resonant circuit. A circuit whose dimensions are such as to bring it into ..."

4. Hawkins' Electrical Dictionary: A Cyclopedia of Words, Terms, Phrases and by Nehemiah Hawkins (1910)
"resonant circuit.—1. An alternating current circuit containing inductance and capacity in ... The increase of electrical potential in a resonant circuit. ..."

5. Maxwell's Theory and Wireless Telegraphy by Frederick King Vreeland, Henri Poincaré (1904)
"ing circuit of the transmitter or with the resonant circuit of the receiver through a transformer, and each of these circuits has its own condenser, ..."

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