transducers

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Scope note
Generally, devices that can transform an input of physical quantity, usually coming from an energy source, into an output quantity typically of a different kind, for instance, converting solar heat into electricity, or pressure into hydraulic energy. Many devices, such as phonograph pickups, microphones, thermometers, loudspeakers, and light meters, can be termed transducers.
transducers
Accepted term: 10-Feb-2025