flyback

Speech parts

1. flyback - Noun

2. flyback - Adjective

Meaning

The movement of the electron beam back to its initial position between scan lines in a cathode-ray tube display.

A special kind of electrical transformer, originally designed to generate high-voltage sawtooth signals at a relatively high frequency, and now extensively used in switched-mode power supplies.

flyback (not comparable)

Of a rabbit's fur: tending to spring back to its original position during stroking or brushing.

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Examples

A flyback converter is a power supply circuit operating on similar principles. Source: Internet

I will be using a Schottky SS34 as flyback diode. Source: Internet

You will need a transistor and a flyback diode to protect your microcontroller. Source: Internet

This slows down (lengthens) the flyback time from the extremely rapid decay rate that would result if they were electrically isolated during this short period. Source: Internet

The critical response time, sometimes called the flyback time, is the time it takes to queue a new ready task and restore the state of the highest priority task to running. Source: Internet

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