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I have just read the following line:
A vacuum tube was a glass device which used filaments as a source of electronics and could control and amplify electronic signals.
Please remember that I'm not a student of science or math, so please keep your reply simple as much as possible.
What does the "source of electronics" mean?
Are 'electronics devices' those devices which use semi-conductor devices - such as those ones made from silicon? What would you call those devices which don't use these semi-conductor devices, electrical devices? What would you call a hybrid?
Please help me. Thanks.
A vacuum tube was a glass device which used filaments as a source of electronics and could control and amplify electronic signals.
Please remember that I'm not a student of science or math, so please keep your reply simple as much as possible.
What does the "source of electronics" mean?
Are 'electronics devices' those devices which use semi-conductor devices - such as those ones made from silicon? What would you call those devices which don't use these semi-conductor devices, electrical devices? What would you call a hybrid?
Please help me. Thanks.