Barkhausen-Kurz oscillation
noun
-¦ku̇rts-
variants or Barkhausen oscillation
: ultrahigh-frequency oscillation produced in a triode oscillator by means of a positively biased grid that causes the cathode electrons passing through it to oscillate at a frequency characteristic of the tube and applied voltages
Word History
Etymology
after H. Barkhausen & K.Kurz, 20th century German scientists