Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzle

June 5, 2011 - IMS2011 Edition

2011 Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzles

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 RF Cafe  - June 5, 2011 Engineering Crossword

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1. Electronic component for passing certain frequencies and blocking others

3. Antenna test chamber

6. Related to FM by a differential

7. Base of the decimal number system

8. Test point (abbr.)

9. 1.602E-19 Joules

10. Airport Surveillance Radar (abbr.)

12. Quantum electron property

14. 1e3 uV

15. Chemical symbol for mendelevium

16. Medium for storing large amounts of digital data

18. Chemical symbol for iron

19. Unit of time (abbr.)

20. A monovalent radical CH2=CH derived from ethylene by removal of one hydrogen atom

22. Chemical symbol for neon

24. Unit of frequency (archaic, abbr.)

25. Chemical symbol for argon

26. Karl Friedrich _____, after whom the unit of magnetic field strength is named

29. Chemical symbol for helium

30. Software function selection mechanism

32. A three-terminal power semiconductor device noted for high efficiency and fast switching (abbr.)

34. Unit of inductance (abbr.)

35. Major electrical test equipment manufacturer

37. Type of current

38. Test equipment (abbr.)

39. Type of current flow (abbr.)

41. Negatively doped silicon

43. Unit of liquid measure (abbr.)

45. BS__ - the degree held by many RF Cafe visitors

47. The "R" in BER

48. Mate to a TX

49. Type of component package (abbr.)

50. More than one FET

53. Synchronous Digital Hierarchy

55. Chemical symbol for bismuth

56. Chemical symbol for silicon

57. S11 (abbr., pl.)

58. Unit of frequency (archaic, abbr.)

59. Short for "intermodulation"

60. Tweaking a filter for the correct response

1. Cooling devices

2. The big microwave trade show in Baltimore this week: 5D + ______ + 4D

3. Unit of current

4. The big microwave trade show in Baltimore this week: 5D + ______ + 2D

5. The big microwave trade show in Baltimore this week: ___ +2D + 4D

6. Teflon (abbr.)

7. Semiconductor and calculator company (abbr.)

10. Agilent's EE design software (abbr.)

11. Imaginary part of the opposition to current flow

13. Set of poles

14. 300 kHz to 3 MHz

15. Greek letter (micro)

17. Mathematics of angles

20. Diode type whose capacitance is controlled by a reverse bias (pl.)

21. Start frequency (abbr.)

23. Helium, iron, silicon, or uranium, for example

27. Unit of capacitance (abbr.)

28. Astronomical Unit (93E6 miles)

29. Chemical symbol for mercury

31. Unit of inductance (abbr.)

32. Opposite of O.D.

33. Greek letter used for frequency

36. Chemical symbol for lanthanum

37. Switch configuration (abbr.)

40. High accuracy time reference element

42. High-temp wire insulation

43. Ham's code for "Does my frequency vary?"

44. Mate to an RX

46. Electromagnetic (abbr.)

47. RF integrated circuit (abbr.)

51. Chemical symbol for einsteinium

52. Threaded tuning rod in a coil

54. Deutsche Industrie Normenausschuss

56. Electronic component package type (abbr.)


See solution below

 RF Cafe  - June 5, 2011 Engineering Crossword Solution