Hans Camenzind, the Glossary
Hans R. Camenzind (1 January 1934 – 8 August 2012) was an electronics engineer known for designing the 555 timer IC in 1971 under contract to Signetics.[1]
Table of Contents
17 relations: Burlington, Massachusetts, Class-D amplifier, Electrical engineering, Ferranti, Invention, Linear integrated circuit, Los Altos, California, Northeastern University, P. R. Mallory and Co Inc, Patent, Phase-locked loop, Santa Clara University, Signetics, United States patent law, Zetex Semiconductors, Zurich, 555 timer IC.
- 20th-century Swiss inventors
- Analog electronics engineers
- Swiss electrical engineers
- Swiss science writers
Burlington, Massachusetts
Burlington is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States.
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Class-D amplifier
A class-D amplifier or switching amplifier is an electronic amplifier in which the amplifying devices (transistors, usually MOSFETs) operate as electronic switches, and not as linear gain devices as in other amplifiers.
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Electrical engineering
Electrical engineering is an engineering discipline concerned with the study, design, and application of equipment, devices, and systems which use electricity, electronics, and electromagnetism.
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Ferranti
Ferranti or Ferranti International PLC was a UK electrical engineering and equipment firm that operated for over a century from 1885 until it went bankrupt in 1993.
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Invention
An invention is a unique or novel device, method, composition, idea or process.
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Linear integrated circuit
A linear integrated circuit or analog chip is a set of miniature electronic analog circuits formed on a single piece of semiconductor material.
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Los Altos, California
Los Altos (Spanish for "The Heights") is a city in Santa Clara County, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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Northeastern University
Northeastern University (NU or NEU) is a private research university with its main campus in Boston, Massachusetts.
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P. R. Mallory and Co Inc
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Patent
A patent is a type of intellectual property that gives its owner the legal right to exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention for a limited period of time in exchange for publishing an enabling disclosure of the invention.
Phase-locked loop
A phase-locked loop or phase lock loop (PLL) is a control system that generates an output signal whose phase is fixed relative to the phase of an input signal.
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Santa Clara University
Santa Clara University is a private Jesuit university in Santa Clara, California, United States.
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Signetics
Signetics Corporation was an American electronics manufacturer specifically established to make integrated circuits.
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United States patent law
The United States is considered to have the most favorable legal regime for inventors and patent owners in the world.
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Zetex Semiconductors
Zetex Semiconductors plc is a UK-based manufacturer of discrete semiconductor devices such as diodes and transistors.
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Zurich
Zurich (Zürich) is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zurich.
555 timer IC
The 555 timer IC is an integrated circuit used in a variety of timer, delay, pulse generation, and oscillator applications.
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See also
20th-century Swiss inventors
- Albert Einstein
- Andreas Strehler
- Felix Maurice Locher
- Friedrich Wilhelm Schindler
- Fritz Fischer (physicist)
- Fritz Gegauf
- George de Mestral
- Gustav Guanella
- Hans Camenzind
- Heinrich Wild
- Henry Mohaupt
- Hermann Steiner
- Jacques E. Brandenberger
- Jacques Piccard
- Karl Müller (inventor)
- Martin Schadt
- Paul Degen
- Peter J. Wild
- Pierre-Joseph Ravel
- Rainer Küschall
- René Sommer
- Roger Steinmann
- Thomas Tommasina
- Walter Schmid
Analog electronics engineers
- Amar Bose
- Barrie Gilbert
- Bernard Marshall Gordon
- Bob Adams (electrical engineer)
- Bob Dobkin
- Bob Pease
- Bob Widlar
- Bruno Murari
- Dalton Pritchard
- Dave Smith (engineer)
- Edwin Howard Armstrong
- George A. Philbrick
- Hans Camenzind
- Henry Kloss
- Howard Johnson (electrical engineer)
- Jim Williams (analog designer)
- Ken Kundert
- Loebe Julie
- Paul Brokaw
- Peter Scheiber
- Ray Dolby
- Robert Moog
- Tom Oberheim
Swiss electrical engineers
- Anton Gunzinger
- Ataç İmamoğlu
- Christophe Caloz
- Edgar Gretener
- Edoardo Charbon
- Emil Huber-Stockar
- Engelbert Arnold
- Gabriela Hug
- George de Mestral
- Guido Schuster
- Gustav Guanella
- Hans Behn-Eschenburg
- Hans Camenzind
- Martin Aeschlimann
- Niels Kuster
- Patrick Thiran
- Peter Emil Huber-Werdmüller
- Remo Lütolf (industrial manager)
- René Thury
- Vincent Ducrot
Swiss science writers
- Arnold O. Benz
- Aya Domenig
- Christopher Glaser
- Dölf Wild
- Hans Camenzind
- Hans Ziegler (physicist)
- Marie-Louise von Franz
- Res Jost
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Camenzind
Also known as Hans R. Camenzind.