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Mechanical Devices for Electronics

Author : Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Werner Karl Schomburg

Published in: Introduction to Microsystem Design

Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Abstract

Electromechanical switches, also called relays, are devices which are designed to switch an electrical current by a voltage employing some mechanical means. For most applications, currents are switched by a transistor and this is the cheapest known way to control the flow of a current.

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Metadata
Title
Mechanical Devices for Electronics
Author
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Werner Karl Schomburg
Copyright Year
2011
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Book
Introduction to Microsystem Design

Print ISBN: 978-3-642-19488-7

Electronic ISBN: 978-3-642-19489-4

Copyright Year: 2011

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-19489-4_20