converter

Example Sentences

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A key element of this achievement was the use of "quantum frequency converters," devices that adjust small frequency mismatches between photons.

From Science Daily

For several years, older Priuses have held the dubious distinction of being the No. 1 target of catalytic converter theft in California.

From Los Angeles Times

The Swedish police have long fought similar waves in which teams of thieves from abroad target certain types of goods: boat engines, catalytic converters, GPS units, even horse saddles.

From New York Times

They are used in "magnets and super magnets, motors, metal alloys, electronic and computing equipment, batteries, catalytic converters, petroleum refining, medical imaging and lasers".

From BBC

I needed a digital-to-analog converter, or DAC, I could plug into my system.

From Washington Post