List the applications of Log amplifiers:

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1.Analog computation may require functions such as lnx, log x, sin hx etc. These functions can be performed by log amplifiers

2.Log amplifier can perform direct dB display on digital voltmeter and spectrum analyzer

3.Log amplifier can be used to compress the dynamic range of a signal

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