Electronics Basics Quiz
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Define electronics and its relationship to electrical engineering.

Electronics is a scientific and engineering discipline that focuses on manipulating electrons and electrically charged particles using active devices such as transistors and diodes. It is a subfield of electrical engineering but differs in its emphasis on active devices and their applications.

What are some subfields within electronics?

Microelectronics, nanoelectronics, optoelectronics, and quantum electronics are subfields within electronics that deal with electronic devices at microscopic, nanoscopic, optical, and quantum scales.

What is the main driving force behind the advancement of electronics?

The semiconductor industry, which produces basic materials and components for electronic devices and circuits, is the main driving force behind the advancement of electronics.

What sectors rely on electronic devices and systems?

<p>Sectors such as communication, entertainment, education, health care, industry, security, and e-commerce rely on electronic devices and systems.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were the annual revenues of the semiconductor industry in 2018?

<p>The annual revenues of the semiconductor industry exceeded $481 billion in 2018.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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