Microwave Engineering Crossword Puzzle
September 8, 2013

2013 Crosswords Archive

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Microwave Engineering Crossword Puzzle for September 8, 2013 - RF Cafe

ACROSS DOWN
1. A communications service provider (2 wds.)

9. Type of logic gate (pl.)

10. Miniature threaded RF connector

12. Modulation type (abbr.)

14. Type of flip-flop

15. Occlusion of one heavenly body by another

19. Chemical symbol for palladium

20. Chemical symbol for lithium

21. Time division duplex (abbr.)

23. Cellphone band below PCS

24. International Microwave Symposium (abbr.)

26. Type of logic gate

27. Cable manufacturer with HQ in Richmond, IN

29. A keyboard key

32. Its chemical symbol is In

34. Type of data storage IC

36. Exactly the same in mathematics

38. RF connector type

40. One port of an amplifier

41. One of the Ws in WWW

42. Part of a male connector (pl.)

43. Chemical symbol for platinum

44. Deutsche Industrie Normenausschuss

45. Government program to bring electricity to farms (abbr.)

47. Carrier-to-noise ratio (abbr.)

49. Common shorthand reference for a capacitor

51. Internet address (abbr.)

52. Base of the binary number system

53. This website's title, with 59A

54. Multifunctional silicon devices (abbr.)

56. Chemical symbol for holmium

57. Part of a FOR loop

59. This website's title, with 53A

60. Famous 200 inch telescope

61. Boolean expression (pl.)

62. Multifunctional silicon devices (abbr.)

63. Analog-to-Digital (abbr.)

64. Greek letter (micro)

65. Test equipment (abbr.)

67. IC killer (abbr.)

68. End of soldering iron

70. Hub of the solar system

72. Special diode type that can be switched (abbr.)

73. Unit of heat

74. FCC's Universal Licensing System (abbr.)

75. 1/6 inch printer's measure

77. Cause a circuit breaker to open

79. Stock symbol for National Instruments

80. 1.602E-19 Joules

81. A gaseous process that deposits insulating films or metal onto a wafer at elevated temperature (abbr.)

83. Elementary particles

86. The design component of total product cost (abbr.)

87. Five-bit digital code used in teleprinter application

91. Low Noise Amplifier (abbr.)

92. One tier of a PCB (pl.)

95. Common average used for sinewaves (abbr.)

97. Official Space Shuttle designation (abbr.)

99. Radio Amateurs of Canada (abbr.)

100. Unit of admittance

102. Band between RF and BB

103. Unit of inductance (abbr.)

105. Having a positive phase wrt a reference

107. Unit of inductance (abbr.)

108. Internet protocol (abbr.)

109. Mate to a bolt

111. Automated Test Equipment (abbr.)

112. The "S" in CMOS

1. Popular graphics program

2. Type of logic gate (pl.)

3. 1E6 nanoseconds

4. Common gateway interface (abbr.)

5. Network department (abbr.)

6. Nuclear explosion byproduct harmful to electronics (abbr.)

7. Half of the diameter (pl.)

8. Component composition

11. Element in front of the driven element in a Yagi or Quad antenna

13. Chemical symbol for mendelevium

15. Engineering Change Notice (abbr.)

16. Chemical symbol for cesium

17. Chemical symbol for silicon

18. Electromagnetic interference (abbr.)

20. Local Oscillator (abbr.)

22. Logarithmic unit of power

23. Morse Code for "from"

25. Chemical symbol for tin

26. Nordic Mobile Telephone

28. Translated higher frequencies to lower frequencies

29. Equalizer (abbr.)

30. Circuit theorem stating that the effects of multiple individual sources may be summed to yield overall response

31. Chemical symbol for calcium

33. An abrupt change in a parametric value

35. Army-Navy specification prefix

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

37. Filter type that blocks upper frequencies (abbr.)

39. Chemical symbol for neptunium

44. Impurity in a semiconductor (pl.)

45. Chemical symbol for ruthenium

46. Chemical symbol for aluminum

48. Does like a vector with a changing angle

50. Attenuator configuration (hyph.)

52. Which geometrically defined figure has the same shape as a ring doughnut

53. Radio frequency interference (abbr.)

55. Software drafting tool (abbr.)

56. Amateur radio enthusiast

58. Exponent that returns the original number

66. Adjective describing a device that requires an applied voltage to operate

68. Chemical symbol for terbium

69. Chemical symbol for plutonium

71. Goes through the process of planned creation

76. 1e3 uV

78. Related to FM by a differential

79. Unit of time (abbr.)

80. Chemical symbol for erbium

82. Logarithmic unit of ratio (abbr., pl.)

84. Electrical safety organization (abbr.)

85. 1e-6 mA

86. Stock symbol for National Semiconductor

88. Balun with both ports unbalanced (pl.)

89. Unix, Linux or Windows (abbr.)

90. Logic family (abbr.)

92. Be behind in phase

93. Type of current flow (abbr.)

94. Ethoxyethane

96. 300 kHz to 3 MHz

98. Chemical symbol for selenium

99. Chemical symbol for radon

101. Opposite of a LO

104. Color quality

106. Deutsche Industrie Normenausschuss

107. Permeability-tuned oscillator (abbr.)

110. Chemical symbol for thulium

111. PC follower


See solution below

 

Microwave Engineering Crossword Puzzle Solution for September 8, 2013 - RF Cafe