Cascode

noun, verb

noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A two-stage amplifier consisting of a common-emitter stage feeding into a common-base stage.
Verb
  1. 1
    To use or equip with a cascode.

Etymology

Blend of cascade + cathode.

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