silicon-symmetrical switch

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silicon-symmetrical switch [′sil·ə·kən si′me·trə·kəl ′swich]

(electronics)

Thyristor modified by adding a semiconductor layer so that the device becomes a bidirectional switch; used as an alternating-current phase control, for synchronous switching and motor speed control.

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