cascode

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noun

A two-stage amplifier consisting of a common-emitter stage feeding into a common-base stage.

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Meanings

nouncascode (plural cascodes)

plural cascodes

  1. A two-stage amplifier consisting of a common-emitter stage feeding into a common-base stage.
verbcascode (third-person singular simple present cascodes, present participle cascoding, simple past and past participle cascoded)

present singular third person cascodes · participle present cascoding · participle past cascoded · past cascoded

  1. To use or equip with a cascode.

Origin

Blend of cascade + cathode.

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APA

cascode. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cascode

MLA

“cascode.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cascode. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cascode,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cascode.

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