ferrite core

[/ˈfɛraɪt kɔːr/]
nounpl: ferrite cores
núcleo de ferrite
1. A magnetic core made of ferrite material used in transformers, inductors, and other electromagnetic devices to enhance magnetic flux and improve efficiency
The transformer uses a ferrite core to reduce electromagnetic interference and improve power transfer efficiency.
O transformador usa um núcleo de ferrite para reduzir a interferência eletromagnética e melhorar a eficiência da transferência de potência.
2. A composite of iron oxide and ceramic materials that exhibits high permeability at high frequencies
Ferrite cores are commonly used in switching power supplies and radio frequency applications.
Os núcleos de ferrite são comumente usados em fontes de alimentação chaveadas e aplicações de radiofrequência.
Ferrite cores are fundamental components in modern electronics and are particularly important in Brazil's growing electronics manufacturing industry. The term is standardized across technical communities in both Brazil and the USA, with no significant regional variations in usage or meaning. It is primarily used in professional and academic contexts within electronics engineering.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
ferrite transformer coremagnetic ferrite coreferrite inductor core
Antonyms / Antônimos
air coreiron core

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
núcleo de ferrite
Standard technical term used in electronics and engineering contexts
São Paulo
núcleo de ferrite
Common in industrial and electronics manufacturing sectors
Portugal
núcleo de ferrite
Standard European Portuguese technical terminology
USA
ferrite core
Widely used in electronics engineering, telecommunications, and power electronics industries

Related Words

ferriteelectromagnetic inductiontransformerinductorpermeabilitymagnetic flux
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