(electronics) A form of current-mode logic in which the emitters of two transistors are connected to a single current-carrying resistor in such a way that only one transistor conducts at a time. Abbreviated ECL.
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(electronics) A form of current-mode logic in which the emitters of two transistors are connected to a single current-carrying resistor in such a way that only one transistor conducts at a time. Abbreviated ECL.
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(Emitter-Coupled Logic) A digital circuit composed of bipolar transistors in which the emitter ends are wired together. ECL gates switch faster than TTL gates, but consume more power. See TTL, I2L and bipolar transistor.
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