Definition

decoupler

noun
  1. A device or component that separates or isolates two systems, signals, or mechanical parts to prevent unwanted interaction or interference.
  2. Usage: commonly used in electronics, engineering, and physics
  3. In electronics, a capacitor or other component used to block direct current while allowing alternating current to pass through.
  4. Usage: technical; electronics and signal processing

Examples

  • The decoupler in the circuit prevents low-frequency noise from affecting the sensitive amplifier.
  • Engineers installed a mechanical decoupler to isolate vibrations from the engine.
  • A decoupler capacitor is essential for blocking DC bias in audio signal chains.
  • The decoupler allows the two subsystems to operate independently without interference.
  • In power distribution systems, decouple capacitors serve as decouple to stabilize voltage.
  • The decoupler reduced cross-talk between adjacent transmission lines.

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