The Art of Electronics Index

The Art of Electronics

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Index (partial: "X-Z" entries only)


Xacto knife, 838
XMODEM, 729
XOR gate, 479f., 491f.
x-ray detector, 1008ff.
X-Y display, 688
  coordinates, 793

Y factor, 451
yttrium-iron-garnet (YIG), 884

Z-axis, 779, 792
zener diode, 13f., 68, 331ff., 334t, 860, 948
  compensated, 333f.
  dissipation in, 69
  with follower, 69
  IC, 333ff.
  noise, 340
  power, 68
  programmable, 338
  reference, 309
  ripple reduction with, 69
  tempco, 309
  3-terminal, 366
zero, test before divide, 791
zero-crossing detector, 242, 256, 260
zero current, 975, 977
zero-voltage switching, 588
ZIP, 814
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