Microwave Engineering Crossword Puzzle
August 17, 2014

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Microwave Engineering Crossword Puzzle for August 17, 2014 - RF Cafe

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1. Teflon (abbr.)

4. Min______ and Max_____, in a Karnaugh map

9. Chemical symbol for platinum

11. Type of memory

12. Intermodulation distortion (abbr.)

14. Chemical symbol for argon

16. Peripheral Component Interface (abbr.)

18. Test document for verifying proper function (abbr.)

19. Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association

21. Fast Fourier transform (abbr.)

23. Chemical symbol for lanthanum

24. Akin to EEs, CEs, AEs, etc.

25. Highest point

26. Greek letter

28. Grows in amplitude

31. International phonetic alphabet letter "P"

34. Chemical symbol for europium

35. Query an input for changes

36. The "N" in AWGN

39. Assemble

40. Adjust

41. "Microwaves & __" magazine

43. Programmable logic device type (abbr., pl.)

44. Caused EM signals to disperse randomly

48. Chemical symbol for mercury

50. Type of spread spectrum that does not use frequency hopping (abbr.)

54. Low Noise Amplifier (abbr.)

56. PC follower

58. Amateur Television (abbr.)

60. ____ Meet, a Ham's flea market

61. Type of digital filter (abbr.)

62. Greek letter

64. Opposite of O.D.

65. RĂ¡dio Nacional de Angola (abbr.)

66. Miniature RF connector

67. Opposite of a LO

69. Type of chart used to plot immittance

70. Electronic Variable Optical Attenuator (abbr.)

2. Test point (abbr.)

3. Network file transfer protocol (abbr.)

4. Electronic assembly transport container

5. Nuclear explosion byproduct harmful to electronic (abbr., pl.)

6. Type of capacitor dielectric

7. Internet mail protocol (abbr.)

8. With 15D, the world's best engineering website

10. Circumference/pi (pl.)

11. Increases voltage linearly

13. Singulated piece of IC wafer

15. With 8D, the world's best engineering website

17. Chemical symbol for chlorine

20. Leaded component type

22. Stock symbol for Texas Instruments

27. Multifunctional silicon devices (abbr.)

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

30. PCB material

31. Computer monitor resolution measure (abbr.)

32. Online service

33. Programmable Logic Device (abbr.)

36. Gun safety and education organization (abbr.)

37. Lubricant

38. International Microwave Symposium (abbr.)

40. Attenuator topology (pl.)

42. A BPF specification (abbr.)

45. Association of North American Radio Clubs

46. Chemical symbol for rhodium

47. Enhanced Graphics Adapter

49. This calculus operation yields current through an inductor

51. Measure of source / load mismatch (abbr.)

52. Prefix for font without serifs

53. Junk e-mail

54. Parts _____

55. Battery cell chemistry type (abbr.)

57. Chemical symbol for tantalum

59. Semiconductor and calculator company (abbr.)

63. Ultra High Voltage (abbr.)

68. Galilean moon


 

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Microwave Engineering Crossword Puzzle Solution for August 17, 2014 - RF Cafe