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Circuit may refer to:
Science and technology
Electrical engineering
- Electrical circuit, a complete electrical network with a closed loop giving a return path for current
- Analog circuit and digital circuit, which use continuous and discrete signal levels, respectively
- Electronic circuit, containing "active" (nonlinear) electronic components capable of performing amplification, computation, and data transfer
- Asynchronous circuit and synchronous circuit, which differ depending on the presence of a clock signal
- Integrated circuit, a set of electronic circuits on a small "chip" of semiconductor material
- Mixed-signal integrated circuit, containing both analog and digital signals
- Balanced circuit, in which paths are impedance-matched
- Printed circuit board, on which electronic components are supported and connected using copper tracks on a non-conductive substrate
- Series and parallel circuits, two ways in which electrical components may be interconnected
- Simple filters, including:
- LC circuit or tank circuit, consisting of an inductance and a capacitance
- RC circuit, consisting of a resistance and a capacitance
- RL circuit, consisting of a resistance and an inductance
- RLC circuit, consisting of a resistance, an inductance, and a capacitance
- Telecommunication circuit, on which information is transmitted
- Circuit analysis, the process of finding the voltages across, and the currents through, every component in an electrical circuit
- Circuit diagram, a graphical representation of an electrical circuit
- Hydraulic analogy, an analogy for "electron fluid" in a metal conductor
Mathematics and computer science
- Circuit (computer theory), a theoretical structure simulating electrical and data paths
- Boolean circuit, a mathematical model for digital logic circuits
- Integer circuit, a mathematical object of computational complexity
- Circuit complexity, a branch of computational complexity theory
- Cycle (graph theory), a closed path, with no other repeated vertices than the starting and ending vertices
- Matroid circuit, in combinatorics
Other sciences
- Synthetic biological circuit, in synthetic biology
- Biological neural network, in neuroscience
- Hydraulic circuit, in fluid mechanics
- Magnetic circuit, in physics, one or more closed loop paths containing a magnetic flux
- Monetary circuit theory, a heterodox theory of monetary economics, also called circuitism
- Pneumatic circuit, in fluid mechanics
Transportation and racing
- Circuit (airfield), also called pattern, a standard path followed by aircraft when taking off or landing
- Automobile or motor Race track
- Formula One circuits (see list of Formula One circuits)
- Kart circuit, a race track designed for kart racing
Sports
- ITF Pro Circuit, pro tennis tours of the International Tennis Federation
- Circuit training, a form of high-intensity aerobics
Government and law
- Circuit (administrative division), an administrative country subdivision in East Asia
- Circuit court, the name of court systems in several common law jurisdictions
Media
- Circuit (film), a 2001 gay-themed film set in the world of gay circuit parties
- "Circuit", a character from the Munna Bhai film series
- Circuital, a 2011 album by My Morning Jacket
Church
- Circuit (LCMS), a local grouping of congregations in the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod
- Methodist Circuit, a form of church governance in Methodism
Other uses
- Circuit party, a gay dance event
- Circuit (software), a collaboration service software by Unify
See also
- All pages beginning with Circuit
- All pages with a title containing circuit
- The Circuit (disambiguation)
- Cirkut
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