Colpitts oscillator

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Colpitts oscillator [′kōl‚ṗits ‚äs·ə‚lād·ər]

(electronics)

An oscillator in which a parallel-tuned tank circuit has two voltage-dividing capacitors in series, with their common connection going to the cathode in the electron-tube version and the emitter circuit in the transistor version.

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