+An **electronic component** is any basic discrete device used to affect [Electric Current](/wiki/electric_current) or its associated fields. These fundamental building blocks, like a [Diode](/wiki/diode) or [Transistor](/wiki/transistor), are assembled to create [Electronic Circuits](/wiki/electronic_circuit) that power modern technology.
+## See also
+- [Integrated Circuit](/wiki/integrated_circuit)
+- [Semiconductor](/wiki/semiconductor)
+- [Circuit Board](/wiki/circuit_board)