The Art of Electronics

Index (partial: "O" entries only)

object code, 679
octal, 474
octal driver, transient current, 815
offset binary, 476, 614, 741
offset trim, 468, 955
offset voltage, thermal, 417f.
Ohm's law, 4
  generalized, 29,  32f.
on resistance, 941
100% testing, 861
one's catching input, 761, 789
  in 8536, 798
one-shot (see also monostable multivibrator), 517ff., 562t
1488 and 1489 (RS-232 drivers), 803f.
  CMOS replacements, 978
op-amp (operational amplifier) (see also amplifier; instrumentation
    amplifier), 176ff., 196t, 208t, 213t, 214t, 401t, 404t, 412t, 956t, 958t
  autozeroing, 415ff.
  bandwidth, 409
  bias, compensated, 397f.
  bias current, 190, 194f., 397f.
  bootstrapped follower, 183
  bridge, 254
  capacitive load, 221, 413f., 467, 946
  cautions, 182f.
  chopper-stabilized, 400f., 415ff.
  clamp, 221
  CMOS, 959
  common-mode input range, 190f., 224ff.
  compensation, 242ff., 407, 410, 964
  crossover distortion, 411f.
  current source, 180, 257
  data sheet, 1078
  decompensated, 247f.
  detector, 256
  differential amplifier, 184
  differential input range, 191
  differential input voltage of, 183
  differentiator, 224
  distortion, 193f.
  driving logic from, 578f.
  feedback at dc, 183
  follower, 179f.
  frequency compensation, 242ff.
  gain error, 410
  gain of, 191, 193
  golden rules, 177
  ground reference generation, 943
  high-speed, 412t, 878t
  high-voltage, 213t, 256, 1041
  ideal, 189
  input current, 177, 190, 194f., 964
  input errors, 396ff.
  input impedance, 190, 397
  integrator, 195, 222ff.
  inverting amplifier, 177f.
  laser trimmed, 399
  limitations of, 188ff.
  limiter, 256
  logarithmic amplifier, 213f.
  low-distortion, 256
  low-noise, 256, 448f.
  low-power, 210ff., 956t
  low-voltage, 212
  micropower, 950ff., 956t
  MOSFET, 959
  noise voltage, 413
  noninverting amplifier, 178f.
  offset current, 190, 195, 397f.
  offset drift, 192, 399, 403
  offset trim, 192, 194, 399, 955
  offset voltage, 192, 194, 399f.
  optional inverter, 183
  output current, 191, 194
  output errors, 403ff.
  output impedance, 191, 413
  output swing, 191, 228f., 959
  overcompensated, 248f.
  paralleled, 256
  peak detector, 217ff.
  phase reversal in, 191
  phase shift of, 191
  photometer, 228
  pin-programmable, 964
  popular, 210
  power, 214t, 253
  power booster, 186
  precision, 391ff., 401t, 404t, 1041
  precision, compared, 401t
  programmable, 210ff., 945, 953, 958t, 962, 964
  recommended, 208t
  rectifier, 221f.
  relaxation oscillator, 285
  resistor values, 209f.
  saturation, 182
  self-heating, 399f.
  settling time, 409
  741 and friends, 211
  single-supply, 191, 224ff., 953
  slew rate, 192, 193f., 403ff.
  supply voltage, 959
  symbol, 176
  temperature dependence, 192f.
  trade-offs, 209f.
  transimpedance, 617
  ultra-low-noise, 470
  uncompensated, 243, 246ff.
  wideband, 876ff., 878t
op-amp selection tables, 196, 208, 213, 214, 401, 404, 412, 956, 958
opcode, 745
open circuit, 9
open collector, 230, 487f.
open drain, 587
open inputs, grounded, 971
open-loop gain, 233
operating controls, cold switching, 860
operating system, 702, 716f., 816
operational amplifier (see op-amp)
optional inverter, 183
opto
  coupler, 364, 366, 370, 587f., 595ff. 
  FET, 598
  interrupter, 598
  isolator, 460, 462ff., 595ff.
  SCR, 596ff.
optoelectronics, 590ff.
OR, wired, 490
OR gate, 478f.
organic solvent, 840
oscillation
  with capacitive load, 946
  parasitic, 298ff., 902
oscillator, 284ff., 289t, 293t
  atomic, 303, 885, 1017f.
  baud rate, 806
  beat-frequency (BFO), 898
  blocking, 374
  calibration, 1018f.
  CMOS, 547, 943
  color-burst, 301
  Colpitts, 297
  crystal, 157, 548, 759, 885, 1016f.
    start-up time, 975, 977
    tunable, 301f.
  dielectrically stabilized, 885
  digital, 667
  distortion, 298
  double transitions, 963
  FET, 132
  555-type, 286ff., 289t
  free-running, 968
  frequency stability, 967
  Hartley, 297
  high frequency, 305
  ICs, 301
  JFET, 297, 300, 653
  jitter, 967
  LC, 297ff., 300, 305, 653, 883f.
  local (LO), 895ff.
  lookup table, 294f.
  low-distortion, 296
  low-noise, 285f.
  micropower, 965
  modular, 301
  ovenized, 303, 885, 1016f.
  Pierce, 300
  quadrature, 291ff., 304
  quartz crystal, 291, 300ff.
  radiofrequency, 884f.
  relaxation, 284ff., 289t, 293t, 304, 962
  saturation in, 296f.
  sawtooth, 288
  sinewave, 296, 646
  state-variable, 295
  switched-capacitor, 291ff.
  temperature-compensated, 302
  temperature-stabilized, 303
  tracking, 1036
  triangle wave, 240, 258, 285, 288ff.
  trigonometric function, 293f.
  tunable, 297
  tuning-fork, 298
  variable frequency (VFO), 883f.
  VCXO, 301f.
  voltage-controlled (see also VCO), 240, 257, 286, 291, 293t,
     297, 305f., 624f., 645f.
oscilloscope, 1045ff.
  probe, 59
OS/2, 717
OTP (one-time programmable), 502
  EPROM, 817
output impedance, 77
  in feedback amplifier, 235f.
  op-amp, 413
output swing, rail-to-rail, 967, 969f., 978
overcompensation, 248f.
overflow, test for, 792
overshoot, 268
overtone crystal, 301
overvoltage crowbar, 311f., 317ff., 366, 389, 771, 931