Statements (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:microprocessor
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gptkbp:advantage |
large size
fragility high power consumption high voltage tolerance robustness to electromagnetic pulses shorter lifespan compared to solid-state devices |
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
vacuum tube
thermionic valve |
gptkbp:canBe |
directly heated
indirectly heated |
gptkbp:category |
discrete components
thermionic devices |
gptkbp:component |
grid
anode cathode |
gptkbp:example |
transistor
pentode tetrode triode |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
electron tube
|
gptkbp:introducedIn |
1904
|
gptkbp:inventedBy |
gptkb:John_Ambrose_Fleming
|
gptkbp:material |
gptkb:vacuum
glass envelope metal electrodes |
gptkbp:operatesIn |
gptkb:vacuum
|
gptkbp:principle |
thermionic emission
electron flow in vacuum |
gptkbp:regulates |
current flow
|
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:microprocessor
transistor solid-state electronics |
gptkbp:replacedBy |
transistor
|
gptkbp:requires |
heater
vacuum pump (during manufacture) |
gptkbp:usedFor |
amplification
switching rectification signal modulation |
gptkbp:usedIn |
microwave ovens
oscilloscopes early computers radios televisions audio amplifiers high-end audio equipment radio transmitters specialized scientific equipment |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Electron
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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