Fall time
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-002159
The duration required for a signal to transition from a high voltage level to a low voltage level. This measurement typically occurs between 90% and 10% of the signal's peak amplitude. It characterizes the speed at which a digital circuit or electronic component can switch states, affecting overall system performance.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-002159 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Electrical engineering |
| Synonyms | pulse decay time |
| Translations | German: Fallzeit; Spanish: tiempo de caída; French: temps de descente |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-IND-002159",
"term": "Fall time",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "The duration required for a signal to transition from a high voltage level to a low voltage level. This measurement typically occurs between 90% and 10% of the signal's peak amplitude. It characterizes the speed at which a digital circuit or electronic component can switch states, affecting overall system performance.",
"synonyms": [
"pulse decay time"
],
"subject": "Electrical engineering",
"translations": {
"de": "Fallzeit",
"es": "tiempo de caída",
"fr": "temps de descente"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/fall-time/"
}
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