0-D |
Zero Dimensional |
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24W |
24 Watts |
|
2M |
Micro-Miniature |
|
2W |
Two Wire |
|
3D |
Three Dimensional |
|
3G |
Third Generation mobile phone network |
|
3Gp |
Third generation Partnership Project |
|
3R3 |
3.3 ohm Resistor |
|
3SR |
Three Station Rotating |
|
4P4T |
Quad-Pole Quad-Throw |
|
4W |
4-Watt Resistor |
|
4WA |
Four Wire Analog |
|
4WAI |
4-Wire Analog Interface |
|
4WH |
Four Watt-Hour capacity |
|
4WJ |
Four-Way Junction |
|
4WM |
Four Wave Mixing |
|
A |
Ampere |
|
A |
Anode |
|
A&R |
Automation and Robotics |
|
A-GEMTF |
Advanced Generic Equipment Model Task Force |
|
A/D |
Analog-to-Digital |
|
A/P |
Autopilot |
|
AA |
Active Active |
|
AA |
Atomic Absorption |
|
AA |
Audio Animatronics |
|
AA |
Anti-Aliasing |
|
AA |
Automatic Adjust |
|
AAAC |
All Aluminium Alloy Conductor |
|
AAC |
All Aluminium Conductor |
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AACC |
Audio Active Comparative Corrective |
|
AACSR |
Aluminium Alloy Conductor Steel Reinforced |
|
AACTS |
Automated Accelerated Characterization Test Station |
|
AAF |
Anti-Aliasing Filter |
|
AAOI |
analysis of Applied Optoelectronics Inc |
|
AAS |
Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy |
|
AATS |
Automated Application and Testing Solution |
|
ab |
Audio Book |
|
AB |
Amplifier Board |
|
AB |
Automatic Balancing |
|
AB |
Active Bridge |
|
ABAS |
Aircraft-based Augmentation System |
|
ABC |
Automatic Background Calibration |
|
ABE |
air-based electronics |
|
ABE |
Acceptor Bound Exciton |
|
ABF |
Agile Bandpass Filter |
|
ABH |
Android Brotherhood |
|
ABI |
Audio Binary Interface |
|
ABM |
Activity Based Management |
|
ABR |
Anti Burn Regulator |
|
ABS |
Automatic Blip Scan |
|
ABS |
Automatic Brightness Stabilization |
|
ABSC |
Automatic Blip Scan Counter |
|
ABT |
Advanced Brightness Technology |
|
ABU |
Analog Backup |
|
AC |
Audio Code |
|
AC |
Automatic Control |
|
AC |
Alternating Current |
|
AC |
Amplifier Combination |
|
AC |
Autonomous Control |
|
ACA |
Anisotropically Conductive Adhesive |
|
ACAD |
Anodized Ceramic Aluminum Diaphragm |
|
ACAR |
Aluminium Conductor Alloy Reinforced |
|
ACARS |
Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System |
|
ACAS |
Airborne Collision Avoidance System |
|
ACB |
Air Circuit Breaker |
|
ACC |
Area Control Centre |
|
ACC |
Actual Carriers Created |
|
ACCI |
Accelerated Coated Conductor Initiative |
|
ACDC |
Alternating Current/Direct Current |
|
ACE |
Attitude Control Electronics |
|
ACE |
Assured Computing Environment (VMware) |
|
ACE |
Alternating Conditional Expectation |
|
ACE |
Area Control Error (electricity) |
|
ACE |
Automatic Color Equalization |
|
ACE |
Automatic Control Environment |
|
ACEU |
AeroControl Electronics Unit |
|
ACF |
Anisotropic Conductive Film |
|
ACF |
Autocorrelation Function |
|
ACGI |
Adaptive Control Grid Interpolation |
|
ACHV |
Air Conditioning, Heating and Ventilation |
|
ACI |
Automatic Component Insertion |
|
ACI |
After Clean Inspection |
|
ACL |
Aliasing Controlling Language |
|
ACL |
Active Current Loop |
|
ACLF |
Automatic Channel Locking Filter |
|
ACM |
Absolute Characteristic Maxima |
|
ACM |
Association for Computing Machinery |
|
ACM |
Aluminum Conductor Material |
|
ACM |
Audio Compression Manager |
|
ACME |
Attitude Control and Maneuvering Electronics |
|
ACMS |
Aircraft Condition Monitoring System |
|
ACN |
Accelerator Controls Node |
|
ACP |
Azimuth Counter Pulse |
|
ACP |
Audio Control Panel |
|
ACPI |
Advanced Control Power Interface |
|
ACPI |
Advanced Configuration and Power Integration |
|
ACR |
Automatic Circuit Recloser |
|
ACRF |
Attenuation Crosstalk Ratio at Farend |
|
ACRP |
Automatic Contact Resistance Probe |
|
ACS |
Advanced Communications System |
|
ACS |
Alternative Current Switch |
|
ACS |
Audio Control System |
|
ACS |
Adjacent Channel Selectivity |
|
ACSR |
ALUMINIUM CONDUCTOR STEEL REINFORCED |
|
ACT |
Actual Cycle Time |
|
ACT |
Alternative Control Technique |
|
ACT |
Air Cooled Triode |
|
ACT |
Akebono Ceramic Technology |
|
ACTM |
Accelerated Corrosion Testing Method |
|
ACUM |
Air Cooled Condensing Unit |
|
ADAC |
Advanced Digital Acoustic Coding |
|
ADACS |
Advanced Digital and Analog Collection System |
|
ADAHRS |
Air Data And Attitude Heading Reference System |
|
ADaM |
Algorithm Development and Mining |
|
ADAM |
Advanced Digital Audio Matrix |
|
ADB |
Advanced Digital Bridge |
|
ADC |
Analog-Digital Converter |
|
ADC |
Air Data Computer |
|
ADC |
Advanced Data Converter |
|
ADD |
Android Developer Day |
|
ADD |
Accumulated Degree Days |
|
ADD |
Architectural Design Document |
|
ADE |
Advanced Development Environment |
|
AdEEP |
Advances in Electronics and Electron Physics |
|
ADF |
Automatic Direction Finder |
|
ADFE |
Adaptive Decision Feedback Equalization |
|
ADI |
Attitude director indicator |
|
ADI |
After Development Inspection |
|
ADIG |
Application Development Interface Guidelines |
|
ADIO |
Analog/Digital Input/Output |
|
ADIRS |
Air Data Inertial Reference System |
|
ADIRU |
Air Data Inertial Reference Unit |
|
ADM |
Air Data Module |
|
ADM |
Adaptive Delta Modulation |
|
ADMS |
Analog Digital and Mixed-Signal |
|
ADO |
Association Distribution Office |
|
ADO |
Ampex Digital Optics |
|
ADPCM |
Adaptive Differential Pulse Code Modulation |
|
ADR |
Aperture Direct Readout |
|
AdR |
Audio Dialog Replacement |
|
AdR |
Advanced Digital Recorder |
|
ADR |
Audio Digital Recording |
|
ADR |
Automatic Dialog Recording |
|
ADS |
automatic dependent surveillance |
|
ADS |
Air Data System |
|
ADS |
Amplifier Design Service |
|
ADS-A |
Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Address |
|
ADS-B |
Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast |
|
ADSL |
Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line |
|
ADSP |
Advanced Digital Signal Processor |
|
ADSR |
Attack, Decay, Sustain, Release (sound envelope specification) |
|
ADSR |
Add, Delay, Sample, Resample |
|
ADSS |
All Dielectric Self-Supporting |
|
ADT |
Applied Diagnostic Techniques |
|
ADTSEM |
Apply/Develop Track Specific Equipment Model |
|
ADTV |
Advanced Definition Television |
|
ADV CTRL |
Advanced Control |
|
AE |
Adaptive Equalizer |
|
aea |
American Electronics Association's |
|
AEB |
Automatic Exposure Balance |
|
AEC |
Automotive Electronics Council |
|
AECF |
Advanced Electronics / Computer Field |
|
AEELS |
Automatic Electronic Emitter Locating System |
|
AEEPS |
Advances in Electronics and Electron Physics Supplement |
|
AEH |
All Electronics Hardware |
|
AEIE |
Applied Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering |
|
AEM |
Analytical Electron Microscopy |
|
AEOS |
Advanced Electro-Optical System |
|
AEPS |
Army Electronic Product Support |
|
AES |
Advanced Electronic Systems |
|
AES |
Auger Electron emission Spectroscopy |
|
AES |
Automatic Electronic Systems |
|
AESA |
Active Electronically Scanned Antenna |
|
AESS |
Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers - Aerospace and Electronics Systems Society |
|
AET |
Aircraft Electronics Technician |
|
AF |
Attenuation Factor |
|
AF |
Automatic Filter |
|
AF |
Audio Frequency |
|
AF |
Anode Fall |
|
AFC |
Automatic Frequency Control |
|
AFC |
Amplitude Frequency Characteristics |
|
AFCB |
ARC Fault Circuit Breaker |
|
AFCI |
Arc Fault Circuit Interrupter |
|
AFCS |
Automatic Flight Control System |
|
AFD |
Alternator Field Disconnect |
|
AFD |
Autopilot Flight Director |
|
AFD |
Application Framework Definition |
|
AFDC |
Autopilot Flight Director Computer |
|
AFDS |
Autopilot Flight Director System |
|
AFE |
Active Front End |
|
AFESD |
Air Force Electronic Systems Division |
|
AFFS |
Advanced Fringe Field Switching |
|
AFH |
Advanced Frequency Hopping |
|
AFIS |
Automatic Flight Information Service |
|
AFIS |
Airborne Flight Information System |
|
AFIT |
Automated Failure Insertion Technology |
|
AFL |
Amps Full Load |
|
AFM |
Advanced Frequency Modulation |
|
AFM |
Audio Frequency Modulation |
|
AFOS |
Advanced Fiber Optic Sensing |
|
AFS |
Adaptive Frontlighting System |
|
AFSA |
Air Film Substrate Air |
|
AFT |
Accelerated Failure Time |
|
AFT |
Automatic Fine Tuning |
|
AGACS |
Automatic Ground-Air Communications System |
|
AGC |
Automatic Generation Control |
|
AGC |
Automatic Gain Control |
|
AGDL |
Air-Ground Data Link |
|
AGED |
Advisory Group on Electronic Devices |
|
AGREE |
Advisory Group in Reliability of Electronic Equipment |
|
AGV |
Automated Guided Vehicle |
|
AH |
ampere hours |
|
Ah |
Artificial Harmonic |
|
AHB |
Advanced High-performance Bus |
|
AHC |
Attitude Heading Control |
|
AHI |
Audio Hardware Interface |
|
AHRS |
Attitude and Heading Reference Systems |
|
AHS |
Automated Highway System |
|
AI |
Analog Input |
|
AIA |
Active Integrated Antenna |
|
AICD |
Automatic Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator |
|
AICSP |
Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing |
|
AIDS |
Aircraft Integrated Data System |
|
AIE |
Advanced Interior Electronics |
|
AIM |
Adaptive Ion Milling |
|
AIR |
Analog Input Range |
|
AIR |
Antenna Integrated Radio |
|
AIREF |
Alarm Industry Research and Education Foundation |
|
AIS |
Adhesive Interconnect System |
|
AIXM |
Aeronautical Information Exchange Model |
|
AKB |
Automatic Kathode Biasing |
|
AL2O3 |
Aluminum Oxide (aka Alumina or Sapphire) |
|
ALARA |
Attenuation Low And Results Achieved |
|
ALC |
Audio Limiter Control |
|
ALC |
Automatic Level Control |
|
ALD |
Atomic Layer Deposition |
|
ALD |
Assistive Listening Device |
|
ALE |
Atomic Layer Epitaxy |
|
ALE |
Application Logic Element |
|
ALF |
Advanced Linear-fit Filter |
|
AlGaAs |
Aluminum Gallium Arsenide |
|
AlGaN |
Aluminum Gallium Nitride |
|
ALIEN |
Atomic Layer Interface Engineering for Nanoelectronics |
|
ALIVH |
Any-Layer Interstitial Via Hole |
|
ALLD |
Automatic Line Leak Detector |
|
ALPHA |
Advanced Lightweight Protective Helmet for Aircrew |
|
ALR |
Amps-Locked Rotor |
|
ALS |
Advanced Light Source |
|
ALSC |
Autonomous Linear Sequential Circuit |
|
ALT |
Altitude |
|
ALT |
Radar Altimeter |
|
alt |
alternating phase shift mask |
|
ALT HOLD |
Altitude Hold Mode |
|
ALTC |
Automatic Load Tap Changing |
|
ALTS |
altitude select |
|
ALU |
Arithmetic Logic Unit |
|
ALVT |
Advanced Low-Voltage Technology |
|
AM |
Americium |
|
AM |
Analog Modeling |
|
AM |
Ante Meridiem (before noon) |
|
AM |
Amplitude Modulation |
|
AMBA |
Advanced Microcontroller Bus Architecture |
|
AMC |
Airborne Molecular Contamination |
|
AMD |
Advanced Micro Devices company |
|
AMD |
Amplitude Modification Device |
|
AME |
Advanced Metal Evaporated |
|
AMEC |
Alltek Marine Electronics Corp |
|
AMEU |
Alpha/Mach Indicator Electronic Unit |
|
AMFT |
Automatic Magnetron Frequency Tuning |
|
AMH |
Automated Material Handling |
|
AMHS |
Automated Material Handling System |
|
AMI |
Advanced Microelectronics for Industrialists |
|
AML |
Automatic Model Linking |
|
AML |
Amplitude Modulation Link |
|
AMLCD |
Active Matrix Liquid Crystal Diode |
|
AMLCD |
Active-matrix liquid crystal display |
|
AMM |
Acoustic Mismatch Model |
|
AMM |
Ammeter |
|
AMP |
Ampere |
|
AMPS |
Advanced Mobile Phone System |
|
AMR |
Adaptive Multi-Rate |
|
AMRAAM |
Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile |
|
AMS |
Automatic Music Sensor |
|
AMS |
Analog Mixed Signal |
|
AMS |
Air Management System |
|
AMT |
Advanced Manufacturing Technology |
|
AMT |
Advanced Midi Transmission |
|
AMU |
Atomic Mass Unit |
|
AMU |
Automatic Measurement Unit |
|
ANARC |
Association of North American Radio Clubs |
|
ANC |
Automatic Noise Cancelling |
|
ANC |
Active Noise Cancelling |
|
ANC |
Active Noise Cancellation |
|
ANCA |
Ambient Noise Controled Amplifier |
|
AND |
Logical AND |
|
ANL |
Automatic Noise Limiter |
|
ANN |
Annunciator |
|
ANN |
Artificial Neural Network |
|
ANOVA |
Analysis of Variance (statistics) |
|
ANR |
Active Noise Reduction |
|
ANSI |
All New Small Integration |
|
ANSI |
American National Standards Institute, Inc. |
|
ANSWERS |
Autonomous Nano-electronic Systems With Extended Replication and Signalling |
|
ANT |
Antenna |
|
AO |
Analog Out |
|
AO |
Acousto Optic |
|
AO |
Analog Output |
|
AO |
Always Open |
|
AO |
Alpha Oscillator |
|
AOC |
Aeronautical Operational Control |
|
AOC |
Active Optical Cable |
|
AOI |
Automatic Optical Inspection |
|
AOI |
Applied Optoelectronics Incorporated |
|
AOM |
Acousto-Optic Modulator |
|
AOP |
Airport Operating Plan |
|
AOQL |
Average Outgoing Quality Level |
|
AOS |
Adaptive Optimization System |
|
AOV |
Air-Operated Valve |
|
AP |
Adhesion Promoter |
|
APA |
Advanced Performance Algorithm |
|
APA |
Automatic Panel Alignment |
|
APB |
Anti-Phase Boundary |
|
APC |
Auto Pilot Computer |
|
APC |
Advanced Power Calibration |
|
APC |
All Pass Crossover |
|
APC |
Angled Polished Connector |
|
APC |
Advanced Process Control |
|
APC |
Automatic Power Control |
|
APCD |
add-on pollution control devices |
|
APCFI |
Advanced Process Control Framework Initiative |
|
APCVD |
Atmospheric Pressure Chemical Vapor Deposition |
|
APD |
Avalanche Photo Diode |
|
APEC |
Applied Power Electronics Conference |
|
APEC |
Advanced Process Equipment Control |
|
APEC |
Active and Passive Electronic Components |
|
APEC |
Advanced Power Electronics Corporation |
|
APECS |
Automated Protocol for Electromagnetic Component Separation |
|
APEI |
Arkansas Power Electronics International, Inc. |
|
APF |
All-Pass Filter |
|
APHMEL |
Andhrapradesh Heavy Mechanary and Electronics Limited |
|
APIMS |
Atmospheric Pressure Ionization Mass Spectrometry |
|
APM |
Aircraft Personality Module |
|
APME |
Antenna Pointing Mechanism Electronics |
|
APOT |
Alternate Point of Termination |
|
APS |
Analog Protection System |
|
APS |
American Physical Society |
|
APS |
Auxiliary Power System |
|
APS |
Advanced Power Stability |
|
APS |
Auto Power Spectrum |
|
APS |
Auto-Pilot System |
|
APSEB |
Andhra Pradesh State Electricity Board |
|
APT |
Audio Pass Through |
|
APTL |
Automatic Power Transfer and Load control |
|
APU |
Auxiliary Power Unit |
|
APVD |
Alcatel Plasma Vapor Deposition |
|
APW |
Augmented Plane Wave |
|
AQ |
All Quartz |
|
AQI |
Access Query Interface |
|
AR |
Aspect Ratio |
|
AR |
Audio Rate |
|
ARC |
Anti-Reflective Coating |
|
ARDE |
Aspect-Ratio-Dependent Etching |
|
ARE |
Activated Reactive Evaporation |
|
ARES |
Advanced Railroad Electronic System |
|
ARF |
Audio Receiver File |
|
ARIA |
Advanced Research In Audio |
|
ARIMA |
Auto Regressive Integrated Moving Average |
|
ARINC |
Aeronautical Radio Incorporated |
|
ARM |
Anti-Radiation Missile |
|
ARM |
Audio Rate Modulation |
|
ARMS |
Ampere Root Mean Square |
|
ARP |
Azimuth Reset Pulse |
|
ARPA |
Advanced Research Projects Agency (made early internet) |
|
ARQ |
Automatic Receiver Quieting |
|
ARS |
Angle-Resolved Scattering |
|
ARS |
Auto Reclosing Scheme |
|
ART |
Applied Research & Technology |
|
ARTS |
Automatic Range Transponder System |
|
AS |
Arsenic |
|
ASAP |
Accurate Sensitive and Precise |
|
ASAP |
Adaptive Sampling And Prediction |
|
ASAP |
Advanced Stepper Application Program |
|
ASC |
ADPCM (Adaptive Differential Pulse Code Modulation) Stereo C |
|
ASC |
Apple Sound Chip |
|
ASCE |
Airlock Signal Conditioning Electronics |
|
ASD |
Aircraft Situation Display |
|
ASDE |
Aerosurface Driver Electronics |
|
ASDL |
American Standard Digital Line |
|
ASDL |
Aeronautical Satellite Data Link |
|
ASE |
Amplified Stimulated Emission |
|
ASE |
Amplified Spontaneous Emission |
|
ASES |
Audio Sound Erase Static |
|
ASHC |
Anti-Sweat Heater Controls |
|
ASHPD |
Aperture Science Handheld Portal Device |
|
ASI |
Actuator Sensor Interface |
|
ASIC |
Application Specific Integrated Circuit |
|
ASIMO |
Advanced Step in Innovative Mobility |
|
ASIO |
Audio System Input Output |
|
ASK |
amplitude shift keying |
|
ASM |
Adaptive Site Molecule |
|
ASM |
Advanced Semiconductor Materials |
|
ASM |
Algorithmic State Machine |
|
ASME |
American Society of Mechanical Engineers |
|
ASO |
Automatic Shutoff |
|
ASP |
Analog Signal Processing |
|
ASPARC |
Ability of Solder Paste to Retain Components |
|
ASR |
Automated Send Receive |
|
ASR |
Airport Surveillance Radar |
|
ASSMBE |
All Solid Source Molecular Beam Epitaxy |
|
ASSN |
Arc Suppressor Snubber Network |
|
ASSP |
Application-specific standard product |
|
ASTARS |
APRS (Automatic Position Reporting System) Satellite Tracking And Reporting System |
|
ASTM |
American Society for Testing and Materials (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) |
|
ASTTL |
Advanced Schottky Transistor-Transistor Logic |
|
asu |
Avionics Switching Unit |
|
ASUR |
Active Set Update Rate |
|
ASW |
Augmented Spherical Wave |
|
ASYNC |
Asynchronous |
|
AT |
Auto Throttle |
|
atc |
Automatic Temperature Compensator |
|
ATC |
Air traffic control |
|
ATC |
Ampere Time Counter |
|
ATCRBS |
Air Traffic Control Radar Beacon System |
|
ATCSS |
Air traffic control signalling system |
|
ATCT |
Airport Traffic Control Tower |
|
ATDF |
Advanced Technology Development Facility, Inc |
|
ATE |
Automatic Test Equipment |
|
ATF |
Automation Test Facility |
|
ATG |
Automatic Test Generation |
|
ATLAS |
Abbreviated Test Language for All Systems |
|
ATLAS |
Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System |
|
ATM |
Advanced Test Module |
|
ATM |
Automatic Timing Mechanism |
|
ATM |
Asychronous Transfer Mode |
|
ATP |
Autotransformer Thermal Protection |
|
ATPG |
Automatic Test Pattern Generation |
|
ATR |
Attenuated Total Reflectance |
|
ATR |
Antenna Test Range |
|
ATS |
Absolute Time Sequence |
|
ATS |
Automatic Transfer Switch |
|
ATSU |
Air Traffic Services Unit |
|
ATT |
Attenuated |
|
ATT ON |
Attenuation On (a reduction in the amplitude level of the outputted sound) |
|
ATU |
Antenna Tuning Unit |
|
ATV |
Analog Television |
|
ATZP |
Awakening To Zero Point |
|
AU |
Arbitrary Unit |
|
AU |
Atomic Units |
|
AUBP |
AUdio Battery Pack |
|
aue |
Advanced Ultrasound Electronics |
|
AUVSI |
Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International |
|
AUX |
Auxiliary Input Jack |
|
AV |
Adjustable Volume |
|
AVCHD |
Advanced Video Codec High Definition |
|
AVI |
Audio Video Interleave |
|
AVI |
Analog Video Interface |
|
AVIONICS |
Aviation Electronics |
|
AVM |
Automated Voice Messages |
|
AVM |
Audio Video Measurement |
|
AVO |
Amps Volts and Ohms |
|
AVP |
Anti-Virus Program |
|
AVP |
Advanced Vertical Processor |
|
AVR |
Audio/Video Receiver |
|
AVR |
Automatic Voltage Regulator (electricity) |
|
AVS |
Advanced Visualization System |
|
AVT |
Accelerated Vesication Test |
|
AWE |
Asymptotic Waveform Evaluation |
|
AWG |
Arbitrary Waveform Generator |
|
AWG |
American Wire Gauge |
|
AWM |
Advanced Waveform Modulation |
|
AWM |
Advanced Wave Memory |
|
AWS |
Automated Wiring System |
|
AWS |
Advanced Wet Station |
|
AXI |
Automated X-Ray Inspection |
|
B |
Base (transistor) |
|
B RNAV |
Basic area navigation |
|
B&O |
Bang & Olufsen |
|
B/O |
Bypass/Overflow |
|
BAC |
Beam Attenuation Coefficient |
|
BACT |
Best Available Control Technology |
|
BAM |
Bass Alignment Module |
|
BARO |
Barometric |
|
BASE |
Boston Area Semiconductor Education (Council) |
|
BASE |
Bedini Audio Special Environment |
|
BASEC |
British Approvals Service for Cables |
|
BASH |
Bridged Amplifier Switching Hybrid |
|
BASS |
Big Awesome Speaker Systems |
|
BAVF |
Banks of Assumed Velocity Filters |
|
BAVM |
Blonder Audio/Video Modulator |
|
BB-ISBD |
Based Blocked Inter-Sub-Band Detector |
|
BBAR |
Broad-band anti-reflective |
|
BBISBD |
Based Blocked Inter-Sub-Band Detector |
|
BBS |
Broad Band Spectrum |
|
BBUS |
Battery Backed Up Sounder |
|
BC |
Bias Contrast |
|
BC |
Bond Centered |
|
BC |
Buried Capacitance |
|
BCA |
Bias Corrected and Accelerated |
|
BCAD |
Business Computer-Aided Manufacturing |
|
BCD |
Binary-Coded Decimal |
|
BCE |
Backup Control Electronics |
|
BCF |
Bulked Continuous Filament |
|
BCH |
Bose, Chaudhuri, and Hocquengum |
|
BCI |
Bulk Current Injection |
|
BCI |
Balanced Coaxial Interference |
|
BCRS |
Back course |
|
BCS |
Bardeen Cooper Schriefer |
|
BDE |
Block Diagram Editor |
|
BDEV |
Behavior-level DEViation |
|
BDI |
Bearing Distance Indicator |
|
BDMA |
Benzyldimethylamine |
|
BDO |
Bi-Directional Override (HTML 4.0 tag) |
|
BDR |
Blocking Dynamic Range |
|
BDS |
Brownian Dynamics Simulation |
|
BE |
Boundary Element |
|
BE |
Band Edge |
|
BE |
Bound Exciton |
|
BEAM |
Biology, Electronics, Aesthetics, and Mechanics |
|
BEAMA |
British Electrotechnical and Allied Manufacturers' Association |
|
BEC |
Base, Emitter, and Collector |
|
BEC |
Bose Einstein Condensate |
|
BEC |
Battery Elimination Circuit |
|
BEC |
Barely Enough Current |
|
BEEM |
Ballistic Electron Emission Spectroscopy |
|
BEL |
Bharat Electronics Limited |
|
BEM |
Boundary Element Method |
|
BENU |
Bull's Eye Non-Uniformity |
|
BEOL |
Back End Of Line |
|
BEP |
Balanced Electrode Plane (electronics) |
|
BESOI |
Bonded and Etchback Silicon On Insulator |
|
BESS |
Basic Echo Synchronizing System |
|
BEST |
Basic Easy Sockets Technology |
|
BET |
Brunauer - Emmett - Teller |
|
BET |
Broadcast Energy Transmitter (G.I. Joe: The Movie) |
|
BEU |
Bus Expansion Unit (Timex Sinclair) |
|
BF |
Bandpass Filter |
|
BF |
brightfield I |
|
BF |
BeamForm |
|
BFD |
Behringer Feedback Destroyer |
|
BFL |
Buffered FET (Field Effect Transistor) logic |
|
BFM |
Bus Functional Model |
|
BFO |
Beat Frequency Oscillator |
|
BFP |
Blank Front Panel |
|
BG |
Band Gap |
|
BGA |
Ball Grid Array [electronic Packaging] |
|
BGAN |
Broadcast Global Area Network |
|
BGE |
Band Gap Engineering |
|
BGP |
Binary Ghost Pulse |
|
BGS |
Basic Generation Service |
|
BHAC |
Battery Hauler Alternating Current |
|
BHF |
Buffered Hydrofluoric Acid |
|
BHP |
Butler Hybrid Phasing |
|
BHPM |
Butler Hybrid Phasing Matrix |
|
BHT |
Brinell Hardness Test |
|
BI |
Bismuth |
|
BI |
Bannockburn Institute |
|
BI |
burn index |
|
BICMOS |
Bipolar Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor |
|
BIFET |
Bipolar Field-Effect Transistor |
|
BIL |
Basic Impulse Level |
|
BIM |
Binary Intensity Mask |
|
BIMOS |
BI-polar Metal-Oxide Semiconductor |
|
BIS |
Building Industry Show |
|
bist |
built in self testing |
|
BITE |
Built-In Test Equipment |
|
BJT |
Bipolar Junction Transistor |
|
BK |
Berkelium |
|
BL |
Band Limited |
|
BL |
Battery Low |
|
BLAD |
Basic Layout and Design |
|
BLD |
Beam Lead Device |
|
BLEVE |
Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapor Explosion |
|
BLF |
Band Limiting Filter |
|
BLM |
Beam Loss Monitor |
|
BLM |
Ball-Limiting Metalization |
|
BLT |
Balanced Line Tuner |
|
BLUE |
Baltic Latvian Universal Electronics |
|
BM |
Bending Magnet |
|
BMC |
Bubble Memory Controller |
|
BME |
Background Mesh Element |
|
BMO |
Bounded Mean Oscillation |
|
BMP |
Windows or OS/2 Bitmap image format |
|
BMS |
Battery Management System |
|
BNC |
Basic Network Connector |
|
BNC |
Bayonet Neill-Concelman connector |
|
BOE |
Buffered Oxide Etchant |
|
BOLT |
Burn Out Lighted Timer |
|
BoPL |
Broadband over Power Lines |
|
BOR |
Bottom of Range |
|
BOX |
Buried Oxide |
|
BP |
Bandpass |
|
BPF |
Band-Pass Filter |
|
BPL |
Broadband over Power Lines |
|
BPSG |
Boro PhosphoSilicate Glass |
|
BR |
Bridge Return |
|
BRC |
Bit-Rate Control |
|
BRDF |
Bidirectional Reflectance Distribution Function |
|
Break |
form B (normally closed) contacts |
|
BS |
British Standard |
|
BS |
Beam Splitter |
|
BS |
Base Saturation |
|
BSC |
BCS (Bragg Crystal Spectrometer) Spectrally Calibrated |
|
BSE |
Back-Scaterred Electron |
|
BST |
Barium Strontium Titanate |
|
BT |
Bismaleimide Triazine |
|
BTAB |
Bumped Tape Automated Bonding |
|
BTD |
Bistable Thermal Donors |
|
BTE |
Boltzmann transport equation |
|
BTL |
Backplane Transceiver Logic |
|
BTL |
Bridge-Tied Load |
|
BTS |
Base Transceiver System |
|
BTSC |
Broadcast Television Systems Committee |
|
BTTL |
Buffered Transistor-Transistor Logic |
|
BUDS |
Back-Up Digital System |
|
BUF |
Best Usable Frequency |
|
Buz |
Buzzer |
|
BV |
Breakdown Voltage |
|
BVT |
BEHRINGER Virtual Tube |
|
BW |
Battery Working |
|
BWG |
Beam Wave Guide |
|
BWI |
Bond-Wire Interconnect |
|
BXT |
Broadcast Electronics Technologist |
|
C |
Connector |
|
C |
Control |
|
C |
Capacitance |
|
C |
Collector (transistor) |
|
C |
Capacitor |
|
C3 |
Command, Control, and Communications |
|
C4 |
Controlled Collapse Component Connection |
|
CA |
Common Amplification |
|
CA |
CIM (Computer Integrated Manufacturing) Architecture |
|
CA |
Compact Array |
|
CAA |
CIM (Computer Integrated Manufacturing) Applications Architecture |
|
CAAA |
Coherent Adaptive Antenna Array |
|
CAAPS |
Circuit Assembly And Processing System |
|
CAB |
Competitive Analysis Benchmarking |
|
CADE |
controller/attitude direct electronics |
|
CADT |
Control Application Development Tool |
|
cae |
Custom Audio Electronics |
|
CAE |
Computer-Aided Engineering |
|
CAF |
Conductive Anodic Filamentation |
|
CAF |
Conductive Anodic Filaments |
|
CAFM |
Computer Aided Facilities Management |
|
CAFT |
Computer Aided Failure Tracking |
|
CAG |
Competitive Analysis Group |
|
CAI |
caution annunciator indicator |
|
CAI |
Computer-Aided Instruction |
|
CAIBE |
Chemically-Assisted Ion Beam Etching |
|
CALCE |
Center for Advanced Life Cycle Engineering |
|
CAM |
Computer-Aided Manufacturing |
|
CAMAC |
Computer-Aided Measurement and Control |
|
CANCER |
Computer Analysis of Nonlinear Circuits, Excluding Radiation |
|
CAP |
Combined Analog and Pulsative |
|
CAP |
Carrierless Amplitude Phase |
|
CAP |
Capacitor |
|
CAPEM |
Center for Advanced Photonic and Electronic Materials |
|
CAPP |
Computer-Aided Process Planning |
|
CAPS |
Computer-Assisted Problem Solving |
|
CAR |
Computer-Aided Research |
|
CAR |
Compressed Audio Recording |
|
CARM |
Computer Assisted Radio Monitoring |
|
CARRI |
Computerized Assessment of Relative Risk Impacts |
|
CAS |
Column Address Strobe |
|
CASE |
Computer-Aided Software Engineering |
|
CAST |
Current Audio Signal Transmission |
|
CAST |
Custom Array Synthesis Technology |
|
CAT |
Computer-Aided Testing |
|
CAT I |
Operational performance Category 1 |
|
CAT II |
Operational performance Category II |
|
CAT IIIa |
Operational performance Category IIIa |
|
CAT IIIb |
Operational performance Category IIIb |
|
CAT IIIc |
Operational performance Category IIIc |
|
CATR |
Compact Antenna Test Range |
|
CATS |
Computer Aided Tolerance Specification |
|
CATT |
Computer-Aided Test Tool |
|
CAW |
Construction Analysis Workgroup |
|
CAWC |
Cryogenic Aerosol Wafer Cleaning |
|
Cazn |
Auto-Zero Capacitor pin, negative |
|
Cazp |
Auto-Zero Capacitor pin, positive |
|
CB |
carbon black |
|
CB |
Conduction Band |
|
CB |
Circuit Breaker |
|
CBA |
Cell-Based Architecture |
|
CBB |
Circuit Breaker Box |
|
CBD |
Convergent Beam Diffraction |
|
CBE |
Chemical Beam Epitaxy |
|
CBED |
convergent beam electron diffraction patterns |
|
CBGA |
Ceramic Ball Grid Array |
|
CBM |
Conduction Band Minimum |
|
CBS |
Chemical Bottle Storage area |
|
CBV |
Circuit Breaker Vibration |
|
CBVA |
Circuit Breaker Vibration Analyzer |
|
CBVM |
Circuit Breaker Vibration Monitor |
|
CBW |
Critical Band Width |
|
CC |
Coiled-Coil |
|
CC |
Cluster Controller |
|
CC |
Closed Circuit |
|
CC |
Chip Carrier |
|
CC |
Common Cathode |
|
CCAW |
Copper-Clad Aluminum Wire |
|
CCAX |
Competence Center AUTOMATIONWORX |
|
CCC |
Circuit Cross-Connect |
|
CCC |
Ceramic Chip Carrier |
|
CCD |
Component Coupling Diagram |
|
CCD |
Control Circuit Diagram |
|
CCES |
Coupled-Circuit Electromagnetic Simulation |
|
CCFL |
Cold Cathode Fluorescent Light |
|
CCFR |
Constant Current Flux Reset |
|
CCH |
Common Channel Handler |
|
CCI |
Contact Closure Inputs |
|
CCL |
Copper Clad Layer |
|
CCM |
Continuous Conduction Mode |
|
CCN |
Charge Control Node |
|
CCP |
Constant Current Power |
|
CCP |
Critical Control Point |
|
CCSDS |
Consultative/Consultative Committee for Space Data Systems |
|
CCSL |
Compatible Current-Sinking Logic |
|
CCSM |
Composite Current Source Model |
|
CCV |
Closed Circuit Voltage |
|
CCW |
Counter Clockwise |
|
CD |
Contact Discontinuity |
|
CD |
Circuit Design |
|
CD |
Compact Disc |
|
CD |
Cadmium |
|
CD |
Critical Dimension |
|
CD |
Capacitive Discharge |
|
CD-R |
Compact Disc Rewriteable |
|
CD/OL |
Critical Dimension OverLay |
|
CDA |
Continuous Descent Approach |
|
CDA |
Clean Dry Air |
|
CDA |
Critical Damping Adjustment |
|
CDA |
Copper Development Association Inc. |
|
CDD |
Clock Difference Diagram |
|
CDE |
Cornell Dubilier Electronics |
|
CDE |
Chemical Downstream Etch |
|
CDI |
Course Deviation Indicator |
|
CDI |
Collector-Diffusion Isolation |
|
CDL |
Carrier Detection Light |
|
CDL |
Circuit Description Language |
|
CDM |
Cardioid Dynamic Microphone |
|
CDM |
Common Device Model |
|
CDMA |
Code Division Multiple Access (voice/data transmission) |
|
CDO |
Controlled Decomposition/Oxidation |
|
CDP |
Constant Dipole Panel |
|
CDPIS |
Command Data Processing and Instrumentation System |
|
CDPIS |
Command Data Processing and Instituteumentation System |
|
CDR |
Current Drain Reduction |
|
CDR |
Complementarity Determining Regions |
|
CDS |
Correlated Double Sampling |
|
CDT |
Charge-Discharge Transaction |
|
CDTI |
Cockpit display of traffic information |
|
CDW |
Charge-Density Wave |
|
CE |
Capillary Electrophoresis |
|
Ce |
Consumer Electronics o Compact Edition |
|
CE |
Consumer Electronics Society |
|
CE |
Comsumer Electronics |
|
CE |
Communications Electronics |
|
CE |
Conformite Europeenne (Conformity to European) |
|
CEA |
Consumer Electronics Association |
|
CEBEC |
Comité Electrotechnique Belge/Belgisch Elektrotechnisch Comité (Belgian quality assurance rating) |
|
CEC |
Consolidated Electronics Corporation |
|
CEC |
Consumer Electronics Control |
|
CEC |
Control Electronics Container |
|
CEC |
Cell Evaluation Chip |
|
Cee |
Control Execution Environment |
|
CEF |
Crystal Electric Field |
|
CEI |
Calvert Electronics Inc |
|
CEM |
Continuous Emissions Monitoring |
|
CENELEC |
Comité Européen de Normalisation Electrotechnique |
|
CEP |
Circular Error Probability |
|
CEPT |
Concealed Electrical Power Transfer |
|
CER-DIP |
CERamic Dual In-line Package |
|
CERDEC |
Communication Electronics Research And Development Engineering Center |
|
CERT |
Comprehensive Error Rate Testing |
|
CES |
Consumer Electronics Show |
|
CES |
Control Electronics Section |
|
CESI |
Consumer Electronics Servicing and Installations |
|
CET |
Count Enable Trickle |
|
CEU |
control electronics unit |
|
CF |
Californium |
|
CF |
Carrier Frequency |
|
CF |
characteristic frequency |
|
CF |
Conductivity Factor |
|
CFA |
Component Failure Analysis |
|
CFA |
Cross Field Antenna |
|
CFCC |
Continuous Fiber Ceramic Composite |
|
CFCCP |
Continuous Fiber Ceramic Composite Program |
|
CFCT |
Critical Fault Clearance Time |
|
CFD |
computational fluid dynamics |
|
CFI |
Common Flash-memory Interface |
|
CFI |
CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Framework Initiative |
|
CFIT |
Controlled Flight into Terrain |
|
CFL |
Compact Fluorescent Lamp |
|
CFLs |
Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs |
|
CFM |
Continuous Flow Manufacturing |
|
CFM |
Contamination-Free Manufacturing |
|
CFM |
Cubic Feet per Minute |
|
CFMA |
Contact Flexible Microstrip Applicators |
|
CFMRC |
Contamination-Free Manufacturing Research Center |
|
CFP |
Ceramic Flat Package |
|
CFS |
Capacitor Fast Switching |
|
CGA |
Carrier Group Alarm |
|
CGA |
Column Grid Array |
|
CGBA |
Circuit Group Block Acknowledge |
|
CGM |
Computer Graphics Metafile image format |
|
CH |
Contact Handled |
|
CHC |
Component Handling and Cleaning |
|
CHE |
Ceramic Heat Emitter |
|
CHF |
Critical Heat Flux |
|
CHI |
Ceramic Heat Insulator |
|
CHS |
Cylinder, Head, and Sector |
|
CI |
Confidence Interval |
|
CI |
Component Instance |
|
CI |
Copper Insert |
|
CIC |
Cleanroom Interface Chamber |
|
CIC |
Cascaded Integrated Comb |
|
CID |
Charge-Injection Device |
|
CIE |
Computer-Integrated Engineering |
|
CIE |
Cleveland Institute of Electronics |
|
CIF |
Common Interface Format |
|
CIM |
Computer Integrated Manufacturing |
|
cIP |
Continuous Improvement Program |
|
CIP |
Cascade Improvement Program |
|
CIP |
Component in Paste |
|
CIS |
Contact Image Sensor |
|
CIS |
Copper Indium diSelenide |
|
CISC |
Complex Instruction Set Computer |
|
CL |
Current Loop |
|
CL |
Chlorine |
|
CL |
Cathodoluminescence |
|
CLA |
Central Line Average |
|
CLC |
Cancel Lot Cycle |
|
CLCC |
Ceramic Leaded Chip Carrier |
|
CLD |
Current Limiting Device |
|
CLDD |
Chip-Level Differential Detection |
|
CLGA |
Ceramic Land Grid Array |
|
CLI |
Cumulative Leakage Index |
|
CLIC |
Continuum and Line Interferometer Calibration |
|
CLIC |
Closed-Loop Intensity Control |
|
CLIW |
Customized Long Instruction Word |
|
CLP |
Windows Clipboard image format |
|
CLR |
Crystal Light Relay |
|
CM |
Contrast Medium |
|
CM |
Common Mode |
|
CM |
Configuration Management |
|
CMA |
Cylindrical Mirror Analyzer |
|
CMA |
Common Mode Analysis |
|
CMC |
Common Mode Choke |
|
CMC |
Cassette Module Controller |
|
CMFA |
Common Mode Failure Analysis |
|
CMI |
California Microwave Incorporated |
|
CML |
Current Mode Logic |
|
CMO |
Chi-Mei Optoelectronics |
|
CMOC |
Connecticut Microelectronics and Optoelectronics Consortium |
|
CMOS |
Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor |
|
CMOS |
Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductors |
|
CMP |
Chemical Mechanical Polishing |
|
CMP |
Component Maintenance Project |
|
CMR |
Common Mode Range |
|
CMR |
Common Mode Rejection |
|
CMRI |
COMMON METER READING INSTRUMENT |
|
CMRR |
Common Mode Rejection Ration |
|
CMS |
Coordinate Measuring System |
|
CMSS |
Creative Multi-Speaker Surround |
|
CMUG |
Cost Modeling Users Group |
|
CMV |
Complex measured value |
|
CMX |
Corel Clipart image format |
|
CNDO |
Complete Neglect of Differential Overlap |
|
CNEE |
Computer Network Engineering Electronics |
|
CNL |
Compensating Non Leaking |
|
CNR |
Clutter to Noise Ratio |
|
CNS |
Communication Navigation Surveillance |
|
CNS |
Central Nervous System |
|
CNS/ATM |
Communication Navigation Surveillance/Air Traffic Management |
|
CNTRL |
Control |
|
COA |
Change Of Amplification |
|
COB |
Chip On Board |
|
COC |
Cost Of Consummables |
|
COCO |
Control and Observation of Circuit Optimization |
|
CODEC |
CODer- DECoder |
|
Codec |
Coder/decoder |
|
COED |
Computer Optimized Experimental Design |
|
cof |
Chip on Flexible |
|
COFDM |
Coded Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing |
|
COG |
Chip On Glass |
|
COI |
Charge Ordered Insulating |
|
COL |
Characteristic Orange Luminescence |
|
COM |
Communications Society |
|
com |
Communications, Optics and Materials |
|
COM |
COMmunications (port) |
|
COMM |
Communications software |
|
COMM |
Communications Commercial |
|
COMM |
Communications Module |
|
COMM |
Communications Society |
|
COMSOC |
IEEE Communications Society |
|
COO |
Cost of Ownership |
|
COPE |
Center for Organic Photonics and Electronics |
|
CORBA |
Common Object Request Broker Architecture |
|
CORE |
COmposite Object Reference |
|
COSS |
Common Object Services Specification |
|
COSYMA |
COSYnthesis for eMbedded Architectures |
|
COT |
Customer-Owned Tooling |
|
CP |
Circular Polarized |
|
CP |
Cathodic Protection |
|
CP |
Capability Performance |
|
CP |
Constant Potential |
|
Cp |
Process Capability |
|
CP |
Conductive Polymer |
|
CP |
Continuous Propagation |
|
CP-FTMW |
Chirped-Pulse Fourier Transform Microwave |
|
CP/M |
Control Program for Microcomputers |
|
CPA |
Central Provisional Authority |
|
CPA |
Charged-Particle Analysis |
|
CPC |
Commands Per Clock cycle |
|
cpd |
Concurrent Product Development |
|
CPD |
Contact Potential Differences |
|
CPDA |
Compact Printed Disc Antenna |
|
CPDLC |
Controller–pilot data link communications |
|
CPES |
Center for Power Electronics Systems |
|
CPGA |
Ceramic Pin Grid Array |
|
CPICH |
Common Pilot Channel |
|
CpK |
Process Capability Index |
|
CPL |
Certified Parts List |
|
CPL |
Capability Performance, Lower |
|
CPLD |
Complex Programmable Logic Device |
|
CPLR |
Coupler |
|
CPRM |
Content Protection for Recordable Media |
|
CPS |
Controlled Phase Shift |
|
CPS |
Cycles Per Second (now Hertz) |
|
CPS |
Control Points Similar |
|
CPU |
Central Processing Unit |
|
CPW |
Co-Planar Waveguide |
|
CQ |
Constant Q transform |
|
CQFP |
Ceramic Quad Flat Package |
|
CQN |
Closed-Queuing Network |
|
CR |
Comfortable Runabout |
|
CR |
Communications Range |
|
CR |
Cyclotron Resonance |
|
CRADA |
Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (with National Institutes of Health) |
|
CRB |
Control of Response Bias |
|
CRC |
Contrôle de Redondance Cyclique (French: Cyclic Redundancy Check) |
|
CRES |
Corrosion Resistant Engineered Solutions |
|
CRF |
Contrast Rendering Factor |
|
CRF |
Cumulative Relative Frequency |
|
CRI |
Cathode Ray Indicator |
|
CRI |
Color Reversal Internegative |
|
CRO |
Cathode Ray Oscilloscope/Oscillograph |
|
CRSQ |
Calibration period of R-SQuared |
|
CRT |
Crystal Resolution Technology |
|
CRT |
Cathode Ray Tube (type of TV) |
|
CRTC |
Cathode Ray Tube Controller |
|
CRU |
Customer Removable Unit |
|
CRU |
Cassette Read Unit |
|
CRZ |
Chirped Return-to-Zero |
|
CS |
Circuit Simulator |
|
CS |
Current Sensing |
|
CS-LNA |
Common-Source Low-Noise Amplifier |
|
CSA |
CIM (Computer-Integrated Manufacturing) Systems Architecture |
|
CSA |
Conical Spiral Antenna |
|
CSD |
Current Source Density |
|
CSE |
Computer Science and Engineering Department (University of Washington) |
|
CSF |
Critical Success Factor |
|
CSG |
Compatible Stereo Groove |
|
CSIC |
Customer Specific Integrated Circuit |
|
CSL |
Colortronic Smart Load |
|
CSL |
Current-Steering Logic |
|
CSMA/CD |
Carrier-Sense, Multiple-Access with Collision Detection |
|
CSP |
Chip Scale Package |
|
CSR |
Copper Sulfide Rectifier |
|
CSRR |
Crossed Split Ring Resonator |
|
CST |
Complete Solidification Time |
|
CST |
CIM (Computer-Integrated Manufacturing) Systems Technology |
|
CSV |
Comma Separated Value(s) |
|
CT |
Chrono Trigger |
|
CT |
Cycle Time |
|
CT |
Center-Tapped |
|
CT |
Current Transformer |
|
CTAF |
Common Traffic Advisory Frequency |
|
CTC |
Cluster Tool Controller |
|
CTDM |
Compressed Time Division Multiplex |
|
CTE |
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion |
|
CTE |
Charge Transfer Efficiency |
|
CTEM |
Conventional Transmission Electron Microscopy |
|
CTF |
Contrast-Transfer-Function |
|
CTI |
Cycle Time Improvement |
|
CTL |
Complementary Transistor Logic |
|
CTM |
Current Transformation Matrix |
|
CTMC |
Cluster Tool Modular Communications |
|
CTP |
Critical Technical Parameter |
|
CTR |
Current Transfer Ratio |
|
CTVU |
Central TV Unit |
|
CUB |
Central Utility Building |
|
CUBES |
Capacity Utilization Bottleneck Efficiency System |
|
CUE |
Command Uplink Electronics |
|
CUI |
Common User Interface |
|
CULV |
Consumer Ultra Low Voltage |
|
CUSUM |
cumulative summation |
|
CUT |
Dr. Halo image format |
|
CUV |
Cell Under Voltage |
|
CV |
Capacitance-to-Voltage |
|
CV |
Control Voltage |
|
CV/DFDR |
Cockpit voice and digital flight data recorder |
|
CVBS |
Composite Video Baseband Signal |
|
CVC |
Conventional Vibrated Concrete |
|
CVC |
Chloro Voltaic Cell |
|
CVC |
Chemical Vapor Cleaning |
|
CVCM |
Collected Volatile Condensable Material |
|
CVD |
Chemical Vapor Deposition |
|
CVE |
Circuit Verification Environment |
|
CVI |
Component Video Input |
|
CVR |
Constant Volume Reheater |
|
CVR |
Cockpit Voice Recorder |
|
CVS |
Cyclic Voltammetry Stripping |
|
CVT |
Capacity Voltage Transformer |
|
CVT |
Constant Voltage Transformer |
|
CW |
Continuous Wave |
|
CW |
Clockwise |
|
CW |
Carrier Wave |
|
CWA |
Constant Wattage Auto-transformer |
|
CWE |
Caution and Warning Electronics |
|
CWEA |
Caution and Warning Electronic Assembly |
|
CWEU |
Caution and Warning Electronic Unit |
|
CWR |
Continuous Wave Radar |
|
CWS |
Control Wheel Steering |
|
CXO |
Clock Crystal Oscillator |
|
CYM |
Cycle Model |
|
CZ |
Czochralski process |
|
CZT |
Cadmium Zinc Telluride |
|
CZT |
Chirp Z-Transform |
|
D |
Digital |
|
D |
Drain (transistor) |
|
D |
Diode |
|
D |
Dynamic |
|
D-SUB |
Series D SUBminiature connector |
|
D/A |
Digital-to-Analog converter |
|
D/B |
Die Bonding |
|
D/I |
Develop/ Inspect |
|
DA |
Distributed Amplifier |
|
DA |
Dielectric Absorption |
|
DA |
Decision Altitude |
|
DA |
Drift Angle |
|
DA |
Digital to Analog |
|
DA-15 |
15-pin D-SUB (series D subminiature) connector |
|
DAB |
Designated Audit Body |
|
DAC |
Dual Attached Concentrator |
|
DAC |
Digital-To-Analog Converter |
|
DACCS |
Digital Access Cross Connect System |
|
DAD |
photodiode array detector |
|
DAE |
Digital Analog Extraction |
|
DAP |
Donor-Acceptor Pair |
|
DAPs |
Downlink of aircraft parameters |
|
DAR |
Digital Audio Receiver |
|
DAS |
Discrete Amplifier Stage |
|
DAS |
Direct Absorption Spectroscopy |
|
DAS |
Dimer-Adatom-Stacking fault |
|
DAS |
Digital Audio System |
|
DASH |
Digital Audio Signal Height |
|
DASP |
Digital Audio Surround Processor |
|
DASSL |
Differential Algebraic System Solver |
|
DATC |
IEEE Design Automation Technical Committee |
|
DAVID |
Digital Audio/Video Interactive Decoder |
|
Db |
Design Based |
|
DB |
Deutsche Bibliothek |
|
Db |
Dual Band |
|
DB-25 |
25-pin D-SUB (series D subminiature) connector |
|
DB9 |
D-shell connector - One of the family of connectors: The "D" is the shape of the shell, the next letter determines connector size, and the number is the maximum pin count. |
|
DBA |
Decibels Adjusted |
|
DBBS |
Digital Bass Boost System |
|
DBCI |
Double Bulk Current Injection |
|
DBD |
Dielectric Barrier Discharge |
|
DBE |
Donor Bound Exciton |
|
dBm |
Decibel relative to one milliwatt |
|
DBMS |
Database Management System |
|
DBO |
Dynamic Balancing Overhaul |
|
DBR |
Distributed Bragg Reflector (LASER) |
|
DBRT |
Double Barrier Resonant Tunneling |
|
DBS |
Dynamic Bass System |
|
DBS |
Direct Broadcast Satellite |
|
DBSS |
Diphone Based Speech Synthesis |
|
DBW |
Drive-By-Wire |
|
dBZ |
Decibels of equivalent reflectivity (Z) |
|
DC |
Direct Current |
|
DC |
Don't Care |
|
DC |
Dielectric Constant |
|
DC |
Dual Control |
|
DC-37 |
37-pin D-SUB (series D subminiature) connector |
|
DCA |
Digitally Controlled Amplifier |
|
DCAP |
Dynamics and Control Analysis Package |
|
DCATS |
Double-Contained Acid Transfer System |
|
DCB |
Direct Copper Bonding (semiconductor module manufacturing) |
|
DCD |
Duty Cycle Distortion |
|
DCD |
Direct Current Demagnetization (as opposed to Alternating Current) |
|
DCDU |
Data link control and display unit |
|
DCE |
Data and Control Electronics |
|
DCE |
Distributed Computer Environment |
|
DCEA |
Digital Control Electronics Assembly |
|
DCEN |
Direct Current Electrode Negative |
|
DCEP |
Direct-Current Electrode Positive |
|
DCF |
Digitally Controlled Filter |
|
DCFL |
Direct Coupled FET (Field Effect Transistor) Logic |
|
DCG |
Domain Coordination Group |
|
DCI |
Digitally Controlled Impedance |
|
DCI |
Direct Coupled Interface |
|
DCI |
Distributed Control Instrumentation |
|
DCO |
Digitally Controlled Oscillator |
|
DCOF |
Double Clad Optical Fiber |
|
DCOF-SM |
Double Clad Optical Fiber - Single Mode |
|
DCP |
Direct Current Power |
|
DCP |
Direct-Current Plasma |
|
DCPB |
Data Collection Proto Board |
|
DCPD |
Direct Current Potential Drop |
|
DCPS |
Direct Current Power System |
|
DCR |
Direct Current Resistance |
|
DCS |
Distributed Control System |
|
DCS |
Dichlorosilane |
|
DCS |
Digitally Controlled Squelch |
|
dct |
Digital Component Technology |
|
DCVD |
Dielectric Chemical Vapor Deposition |
|
DCVG |
Direct Current Voltage Gradient |
|
DD |
Double Diode |
|
DD |
Dolby Digital |
|
DD-50 |
50-pin D-SUB (series D subminiature) connector |
|
DDA |
Digital Differential Analyzer |
|
DDC |
Direct Digital Control |
|
ddC |
Digital Directivity Control |
|
DDC |
DC-to-DC (Direct Current) Converter |
|
DDC |
Digital Downconverter |
|
DDCU |
DC-to-DC (Direct Current) Converter Unit |
|
DDE |
digital diesel electronics |
|
DDFD |
Decorrelating Decision Feedback Detector |
|
DDL |
Device Description Language |
|
DDMS |
Defect Data Management System |
|
DDPS |
Desktop Digital Photogrammetry System |
|
DDS |
Direct Digital Signal |
|
DDS |
Discrete Dynamic System |
|
DDS |
Direct Digital Synthesizer |
|
DDSC |
Dynamic Discrete Surround Circuit |
|
DDT |
Dynamic Debug for Trident |
|
DE |
Display Electronics |
|
DE |
Device Emulator |
|
DE |
Dull Emitter |
|
DE-9 |
9-pin D-SUB (series D subminiature) connector |
|
DEA |
Dugour Electronics Almere |
|
DEA |
Deployed Electronics Assembly |
|
DEA |
Digital Electronics Assembly |
|
DEA |
Display Electronics Assembly |
|
DEAL |
Defence Electronics Application Laboratory |
|
DEC |
Digital Equipment Corporation |
|
DECT |
Digital Enhanced Cordless Telephone |
|
DED |
Dark Emitting Diodes |
|
DEDS |
Discrete-Event Dynamic Simulation |
|
DEEA |
Departamento de Engenharia Electrotécnica e Automação |
|
deee |
Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering |
|
DEI |
Directed Electronics Inc. |
|
DEM |
Defect Estimation Model |
|
DEMS |
Digital Electronic Messaging Service |
|
DEMUX |
Demultiplexer |
|
DENC |
Dual-digital ENCoder ststem |
|
DEP |
Display Electronics Package |
|
DERD |
Dielectric Resistivity Measured Down |
|
DES |
Develop Etch Strip |
|
DES |
Data Encryption Standard |
|
DES |
Display Equipment Status |
|
DESC |
Defense Electronics Supply Center |
|
DesignCon |
Semiconductor and Electronic Design Conference |
|
DESN |
Dual Element Spot Network |
|
DET |
Dull Emitter Transmitting |
|
DEU |
display electronics unit |
|
DEU |
digital electronics unit |
|
DF |
Dissipation Factor |
|
DF |
DarkField |
|
DFB |
Distributed Feedback |
|
DFD |
Data Flow Diagram |
|
dfe |
Dover Flexo Electronics |
|
DFE |
Decision-Feedback Equalizer |
|
DFEE |
Digital Front End Electronics |
|
DFESH |
Design for Environment Safety and Health |
|
DFG |
Difference Frequency Generator |
|
DFLDG |
Design Flow and Loading Determination Guidelines |
|
DFLP |
Design for Low Power |
|
DFM |
Design for Manufacturability |
|
DFMA |
Design For Manufacturing and Assembly |
|
DFMC |
Dual Frequency Multiple Constellation |
|
DFMEA |
Failure Mode and Effects Analyses done at the Design stage |
|
DFN |
Dual Flat No-lead package |
|
DFR |
Digital Feedback Reducer |
|
DFR |
Design For Reliability |
|
DFS |
Digital Feedback Supression |
|
DFT |
Density Functional Theory |
|
DFT |
Design-For-Testability |
|
DFT |
Dry Film Thickness |
|
DFT |
Deep Flow Technique |
|
dg |
Deep Grounder |
|
DG |
Distributed generation (electricity) |
|
DG |
Directional Gyroscope |
|
DGF |
Dynamic Gradient Freeze |
|
DGP |
Data Gathering Panel |
|
DGPS |
Differential Global Positioning System |
|
DGS |
Defected Ground Structure |
|
DGT |
Diffusional Gradient Thin |
|
DH |
Decision Height |
|
DHBT |
Double-Heterostructure Bipolar Transistor |
|
DHE |
Doctoral Hat Electronics |
|
DHLD |
Double-Heterojunction Laser Diode |
|
DHT |
Digital High Technology |
|
DI |
Destructive Interference |
|
DI |
Dielectric Isolation |
|
DI |
Direct Input |
|
DI |
De-Ionized |
|
DI-NOLM |
Dispersion-Imbalanced Non-linear Optical Loop Mirror |
|
DIA |
Direct Input Amplifier |
|
DIB |
Windows or OS/2 DIB image format |
|
DIC |
Differential Interference Contrast |
|
DIC |
digital inverter compressor |
|
DICE |
Danube Integrated Circuit Engineering |
|
DICE |
DARPA Initiative in Concurrent Engineering |
|
DICE |
Dolby Interactive Content Encoder |
|
DIEU |
Digital Interface Electronics Unit |
|
DIL |
Dual Inline |
|
DIM |
Data Information Record |
|
DIMM |
Dual-In-line Memory Module |
|
DIN |
Deutsches Institut für Normung. |
|
DINUM |
Disk Identification Number |
|
DIP |
Dual In-line Package (electronics) |
|
DIP |
Dual Inline Package |
|
DISC |
Dutch Institute of Systems and Control |
|
DISU |
Dual Input Switching Unit |
|
DIT |
Digital Instrumentation Technology |
|
DITTO |
Direct Interface Tube Transformer Output |
|
DITTO |
Direct Input, Tube/Transformer Output |
|
DIVA |
Digitally Integrated Video and Audio |
|
DJ |
Distribution Junction |
|
Dk |
Dielectric Constant |
|
DL |
Dielectric Leakage |
|
DL |
Dummy Load |
|
dL |
Diffuse layer |
|
DLA |
U.S. Defense Logistics Agency |
|
DLBI |
Device Level Burn-In |
|
DLC |
Diamond-Like Carbon |
|
DLD |
Dark Line Defect |
|
DLD |
Digital Logic Design |
|
DLL |
Digital Delay Locked Loop |
|
DLNC |
Diamond-Like Nano-Composites |
|
DLP |
Digital Light Processing |
|
DLR |
Data link recorder |
|
DLR |
Digital Looping Recorder |
|
DLS |
Display Lot Status |
|
DLS |
Downloadable Sounds |
|
dLT |
Device Level Test |
|
DLTS |
Deep-Level Transient Spectroscopy |
|
DM |
Defect Management |
|
DM |
DRAM (Dynamic Random Access Memory) Module |
|
DMA |
Dynamic Mechanical Analysis (for Elastomers) |
|
DMA |
direct memory access (computer term) |
|
DMC |
Dual Matrix Coupling |
|
DMC |
Dual Mode Circuit |
|
DMD |
Directed Material Deposition |
|
DME |
Dropping Mercury Electrode |
|
DME |
Digital Motor Electronic |
|
DME |
Distance Measuring Equipment |
|
DMH |
Display Message Helps |
|
DMI |
Displacement Measuring Interferometer |
|
DMIC |
Digital Monolithic Integrated Circuit |
|
DML |
Display Message Log |
|
DML |
Data Manipulation Language |
|
DMM |
Digital Multimeter |
|
DMM |
Digital Multimeters Meters |
|
dmm |
Digital Multimeter Measurement |
|
DMM |
Diffuse Mismatch Model |
|
dmm |
Digital Multimeter Module |
|
DMOS |
Diffused Metal-Oxide Semi-conductor |
|
DMR |
Demultiplex Mix Remultiplex |
|
DMS |
Dilute Magnetic Semiconductor |
|
DMSA |
Defense Manufacturers And Suppliers Association |
|
DMX |
De-MultipleXer |
|
DNA |
Do Not Adjust |
|
DNA |
Digital Nonlinear Accelerator |
|
DNA |
Dark Negative Anode |
|
DNC |
Direct Numerical Control |
|
DNC |
Direct noise canceling |
|
DNL |
Differential Non-Linearity |
|
DNR |
Digital Noise Reduction |
|
DNS |
Direct Numerical Simulation |
|
DO |
Dynamic Optimization |
|
DOA |
Dead-On Alignment |
|
DOC |
Digital Oscillator Control |
|
DOE |
Design Of Experiment |
|
DOEACC |
Department of Electronics Accreditation of Computer Courses |
|
doeacc |
Department of Electronics and Accreditation of Computer Classes |
|
DOF |
Depth of Field |
|
DOF |
degree of freedom |
|
DOS |
Density Of States (in Band Structures) |
|
DOTS |
Digital-Optical Technology System |
|
DP |
Departure procedures |
|
DP |
Descriptive Polarity |
|
DPA |
Displacement Per Atom |
|
DPA |
Destructive Physical Analysis |
|
DPB |
Double Positioning Boundary |
|
DPDT |
Double-Pole, Double-Throw |
|
DPDT |
double pole double throw switch |
|
DPF |
Distortion Power Factor |
|
DPG |
Deployable Power Generation |
|
DPGDS |
Deployable Power Generation and Distribution System |
|
DPharp |
Differential Pressure High accuracy Resonating Pressure |
|
DPI |
Dots per inch. |
|
DPM |
Digital Panel Meter |
|
DPMZM |
Dual-Parallel Mach-Zehnder Modulator |
|
DPPT |
Digital Power Processing Technology |
|
DPR |
Digital Path Receiver |
|
DPS |
Display Process Status |
|
DPS |
Digital Pulse Sampling |
|
DPS |
Double Pole Switch |
|
DPSRAM |
Dual-Port Static Random Access Memory |
|
DPSSL |
Diode-Pumped Solid State Laser |
|
DPW |
Dies Per Wafer |
|
DQPSK |
Differential Quaternary Phase-Shift Keying |
|
DR |
Delayed Rectifier |
|
DR |
Design Rationale |
|
DR |
Differential Reflectometry |
|
DR |
Data Recorder |
|
DR |
Dynamic Range |
|
DR |
Dual Range |
|
DRAC |
Digital Ratio Analog Converter |
|
DRAM |
Dynamic Random Access Memory (dee-ram) (computing) |
|
DRAPAC |
Design Rule And Process Architecture Council |
|
DRC |
Design Rule Check |
|
DRE |
Destruction Removal Efficiency |
|
DRE |
Direct Record Electronics |
|
DRFM |
Digital Radio-Frequency Memory |
|
DRG |
Direction Resonance Generator |
|
DRG |
diagnostic-related group |
|
DRI |
Dynamic Range Increase |
|
DRIVE |
Dynamic Resolution Intensive Vector Enhancement |
|
DRM |
Drawing Requirements Manual |
|
DRO |
Dielectric Resonator Oscillator |
|
DRT |
Defect Review Tool |
|
DRUPS |
Diesel Rotary Uninterrupted Power Supply |
|
DRW |
Micrografx Draw image format |
|
DS |
Double-Sided |
|
DS |
Digital System |
|
DS |
Double Sampling |
|
DS |
Digital Signal |
|
DSA |
Design Sensitivity Analysis |
|
DSA |
Display System Activity |
|
DSA |
Dimensionally Stable Anode |
|
DSB |
Digital Sound Broadcasting |
|
DSC |
direct servo control |
|
DSC |
Differential Scanning Calorimetry |
|
DSC |
Digital Signal Control |
|
DSC |
Dynamic Squelch Control |
|
DSD |
Direct Stream Digital |
|
DSDP |
Double Source Differential Photocapacitance |
|
DSE |
Deep Sea Electronics |
|
DSEA |
data storage electronics assembly |
|
DSF |
Dead Space Free |
|
DSMC |
Direct Simulation Monte Carlo |
|
DSO |
Digital Storage Oscilloscope |
|
DSP |
Differential Signal Processing |
|
DSP |
Digital Signal Processor |
|
DSP |
Digital Sound Processing |
|
DSQ |
DownStream Quartz |
|
DSR |
Digital Signature Recognition |
|
DSS |
Display Stocker Status |
|
DSSA |
Driver Sound Stage Adjustment |
|
DSTN |
Double-layer Super-Twisted Nematic |
|
DSTN |
Double Super Twisted Nematics |
|
DSU |
Distress Signal Unit |
|
DSVD |
Digital Simultaneous Voice and Data |
|
DSW |
Direct Step-on-Wafer |
|
DT |
Dynamic Test |
|
DT |
Divergent Technologies |
|
DTA |
Data Transmission Analyzer |
|
DTA |
Differential Thermal Analysis |
|
DTC |
Direct Torque Control |
|
DTC |
Direct Thermocouple Control |
|
DTF |
Digital Tape Format |
|
DTH |
Direct To Home (television) |
|
DTL |
Diode Transistor Logic |
|
DTM |
Digital Terrain Map |
|
DTM |
Device Test Module |
|
DTM |
Defect Test Monitor |
|
DTM |
Delay Time Multiplier |
|
DTMPN |
Defect Test Monitor Phase Number |
|
DTNT |
Detent |
|
DTP |
Diameter True Position |
|
DTS |
Digital Tuning System |
|
DTS |
Digital Time System |
|
DTS |
Distributed Temperature Sensing |
|
DTS-I |
Dual Twin Spark Ignition |
|
DTSP |
Discrete Time Signal Processing |
|
DTTB |
Digital Terrestrial Television Broadcast |
|
DUAT |
Direct User Access Terminal |
|
DUF |
Diffusion Under epitaxial Film |
|
DUT |
Device Under Test |
|
DUV |
Deep Ultraviolet |
|
DV |
Dispersion Voltage |
|
DV |
Design Verification |
|
DV |
Digital Video |
|
DVC |
Dual Voice Coil |
|
DVD |
Double Volume Disk |
|
DVD |
Dual View Display |
|
DVDRW |
DVD-ReWritable |
|
DVE |
Degraded Visual Environment |
|
DVER |
Design rule VERification |
|
DVI |
Digital Video Interactive |
|
DVI |
Digital Video Input |
|
DVK |
Digital Voice Keyer |
|
DVM |
Digital Voltmeter |
|
DVOM |
Digital Volt-Ohm Meter |
|
DVP&R |
Design Verification Plan and Report |
|
DVR |
Dynamic Voltage Restorer |
|
DVS |
Display Vehicle Status |
|
DWDM |
Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing |
|
DWG |
Domain Work Group |
|
DWL |
Doppler Wind Lidar |
|
DWV |
Dielectric Withstanding Voltage |
|
DX |
Deep Donor in III-V compounds |
|
DXF |
Data Exchange Format |
|
E |
EQualizer |
|
E |
Earthed (electrically grounded) |
|
E |
Emitter |
|
E-BEAM |
Electron Beam |
|
E-OK |
Electronically OK |
|
EA |
electronics assembly |
|
EACEM |
European Association of Consumer Electronics Manufacturers |
|
EACP |
Emergency Auxiliary Control Panel |
|
EAD |
Embedded Antenna Design |
|
EADI |
Electronic Attitude Director Indicator |
|
EAM |
Electro-Absorption Modulator |
|
EAP |
External Auxiliary Power |
|
EAROM |
Electrically Alterable Read-Only Memory |
|
EASE |
Equipment and Software Emulator |
|
EB |
Electronics Botique |
|
EB |
Electronic Ballast |
|
EB |
Electrode Barrier |
|
EBD |
Electrical Board Description |
|
EBE |
Electrical Basic Element |
|
EBG |
Electronics Buyers Guide |
|
EBHT |
Electron Beam High Throughput Lithography |
|
EBIC |
Electron-Beam-Induced Current |
|
EBL |
Electronic Bearing Line |
|
EBO |
Extremely Bad Operations |
|
EBP |
Electron Beam Pumping |
|
EBR |
Edge Bead Removal |
|
EBSP |
Electron Backscattering Pattern |
|
EBTE |
Electronics Bay Test Equipment |
|
EBU |
Electronics Bay Unit |
|
EC |
Electronic Chart |
|
EC |
Equipment Controller |
|
EC |
Embedded Controller |
|
EC |
Engineering Changes |
|
EC |
Electronic Communications |
|
EC |
Electro-Conductivity |
|
EC |
Engineering Change |
|
ECA |
Electronic Control Assembly |
|
ECA |
Electronic Computer Assembly |
|
ECAD |
Electronic Computer-Aided Design |
|
ECAE |
Electronic Computer-Aided Engineering |
|
ECB |
Electronic Cross Bar |
|
ECC |
Error Correction Circuit |
|
ECCAP |
electromagnetic compatibility computer analysis proposal |
|
ECCAP |
electromagnetic compatibility circuit analysis program |
|
ECCB |
Electronic Components Certification Board |
|
ECCM |
electronic counter-countermeasures (electromagnetic spectrum) |
|
ECE |
Electronics communication Engineering |
|
ECET |
Electronics and Computer Engineering Technology |
|
ECG |
Electronic Control Gear |
|
ECG |
Electronic Component Guide |
|
ECIL |
Electronics Corporation of India Limited |
|
ECL |
Electronic Circuit Logic |
|
ECL |
Emitter Coupled Logic (electronics) |
|
ECM |
Electronic Counter-Measures |
|
ECM |
Electronically Commutated Motor |
|
ECM |
Electronic Control Module |
|
ECN |
Engineering Change Notice |
|
ECN |
Electronic Crossing Network |
|
ECO |
Engineering Change Order |
|
ECP |
Electronic (battery) Cell Protection |
|
ECP |
Electron Channeling Pattern |
|
ECP |
Engineering Change Proposals |
|
ECQAC |
Electronic Components Quality Assurance Committee |
|
ECQB |
Electrochemical Quartz Crystal Balance |
|
ECR |
Engineering Change Request |
|
ECR |
Electron Cyclotron Resonance |
|
ECSRK |
Electrical Connector Supplemental Repair Kit |
|
ECT |
Electronically Controlled Transmission |
|
ECT |
Exponential Chirp Transform |
|
ECTEL |
European Telecommunications and Professional Electronics Industry |
|
ECTM |
Electronic Components, Technology and Materials |
|
ECU |
Electronic Coupling Unit |
|
ECU |
Engine Control Unit |
|
ECU |
Electronic Control Unit |
|
ED |
Electrodeposited |
|
EDA |
Electronic Design Automation |
|
EDA |
Electronic Display Assembly |
|
EDD |
Enhanced Disk Drive |
|
EDD |
Earliest Due Date |
|
EDDL |
Electronic Device Description Language |
|
EDENDOR |
Electrically Detected Electron-Nuclear DOuble Resonance |
|
EDEPR |
Electrically Detected Electron Paramagnetic Resonance |
|
EDF |
Earliest Deadline First |
|
EDFA |
Erbium-Doped Fiber Amplifier |
|
EDG |
Electronics Design Group |
|
EDI |
Electronic Data Interchange |
|
EDIF |
Electronic Design Interchange Format |
|
EDL |
Electrodeless Discharge Lamp |
|
EDL |
Electronic Digital Lock |
|
EDL |
Electric Double Layer |
|
EDLT |
Electric Double Layer Transistor |
|
EDM |
Electronic Design Machining |
|
EDM |
Electronic distance measurement |
|
EDO |
Extended Data Output |
|
EDO-RAM |
Extended Data Output Random Access Memory |
|
EDP |
Electronic Data Processing Plc (London Stock Exchange [LSE]) |
|
EDP |
Electron Diffraction Pattern |
|
EDU |
Equipment Dependent Uptime |
|
EDXA |
Energy-Dispersive X-ray Analysis |
|
EE |
Energy Efficiency |
|
EEA |
Epson Electronics America |
|
EEC |
Engine Control Unit |
|
EEC |
Electronic Engine Control |
|
EECT |
Echnologyelectricity Electronics Computer Technology |
|
EECT |
Electronics Electricity And Computer Technology |
|
EEDF |
Electron Energy Distribution Function |
|
EEE |
Electronic, Electrical and Electromechanical parts |
|
EEEU |
End Effector Electronics Unit |
|
EEG |
Electronics Engineering Group |
|
EEHA |
Electrical Equipment for Hazardous Areas |
|
EEL |
Edge Emitting Laser |
|
EELS |
Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy |
|
EEP |
Electronic Equipment Package |
|
EEPLD |
Electrically Erasable Programmable Logic Device |
|
EEPROM |
Electrically-Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory |
|
EERUF |
Error Eliminating Rapid Ultrasonic Firing |
|
EES |
Electronic Enhanced Soakage |
|
EETB |
Electronic Electrical Termination Building |
|
EF |
Emission Factor |
|
EFD |
Electronic Flight Display |
|
EFF |
Equalized Frequency Flow |
|
EFF |
Electronic Frontier Foundation |
|
EFFI |
Electronic Frontier Finland |
|
EFG |
Electric Field Gradient |
|
EFII |
Electronics for Imaging Inc |
|
EFIS |
Electronic Flight Instrument System |
|
EFLI |
Earth Fault Loop Impedance |
|
EFM |
Electronic Flow Measurement |
|
EFM |
Eight-to-Fourteen Modulation |
|
EFMP |
Electronic Forest Management Plans |
|
EFO |
Electronic Flame-Off |
|
EFOCS |
Evanescent Fiber Optic Chemical Sensors |
|
EFR |
Enhanced Failure Rate |
|
EFRF |
Equipment Failure Report Form |
|
EFRF |
Enhanced Frequency Response Function |
|
EFT |
Earliest Finished Technology |
|
EFTIR |
Emission Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy |
|
EFV |
Excess Flow Valve |
|
EFY |
Electronics for You |
|
EG |
Envelope Generator |
|
EG |
Electricity Generation |
|
EGA |
Enhanced Graphics Adapter |
|
EGEAS |
Electric Generation Expansion Analysis System |
|
EGPWS |
Enhanced Ground-Proximity Warning System |
|
EGT |
Exhaust Gas Temperature |
|
EH |
Electronics Hour |
|
EHB |
Electronic Handbook |
|
EHD |
Electro-Hydro-Dynamic |
|
EHO |
Estimated Hourly Output |
|
EHP |
Electron-Hole Plasma |
|
EHPS |
Electrohydraulic Power Steering |
|
EHS |
Extremely Hazardous Substance |
|
EHS |
Enhanced Surveillance |
|
EHSI |
Electronic Horizontal Situation Indicator |
|
EHV |
Extra High Voltage |
|
EI |
electronics interface |
|
EI |
Equipment Integration |
|
EI |
External Input |
|
EIA |
Electronics Industry Association (Adelaide, South Australia, Australia) |
|
EIA |
Extended Interaction Amplifier |
|
EIA |
Electronic Industries Alliance (Association) |
|
EIBJ |
Electromigration-Induced Break Junction |
|
EIBW |
Effective Instantaneous BandWidth |
|
EICAS |
Engine indication crew alerting system |
|
EID |
Equipment Interface Development |
|
EIDA |
Electronics Industry Design Awards |
|
EIDE |
Enhances Integraded Drive Electronics |
|
EIDE |
A Expanded Integrated Drive Electronics |
|
EIE |
Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering |
|
EIEE |
Electrically Independent Earth Electrode |
|
EIEOS |
Electric Idle Exit Ordered Set |
|
EIEQ |
Electronic Interlocking EQuipment |
|
EIET |
Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering Technology |
|
EII |
Electron Impact Ionization |
|
EIN |
Equivalent Input Noise |
|
EIO |
Extended Interaction Oscillator |
|
EIP |
Electronic Information Product |
|
EIP |
Equipment Improvement Project |
|
EIP |
Equipment Improvement Program |
|
EIS |
Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy |
|
EIS |
Engineering Information System |
|
EIS |
Electrolyte - Insulator - Silicon |
|
EISA |
Extended Industry Standard Architecture |
|
EITC |
Energy Industry Telecommunications Committee |
|
EIVT |
Electronic Installation Verification Test |
|
EJTAG |
Enhanced Joint Test Access Group |
|
EKF |
Extended Kalman Filter |
|
EL |
Experience Level |
|
ELCB |
Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker |
|
ELCP |
Emergency Lighting Control Panel |
|
ELF |
Extremely Low Frequency |
|
ELI |
Extra Low Interstitial |
|
ELINT |
Electronic Intelligence Satellite |
|
ELL |
Extra Low Load |
|
ElL |
Electronics Letters |
|
ELNES |
Energy-loss near-edge structure |
|
ELRF |
Extremely Low Radio Frequency |
|
ELS |
Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy |
|
ELSI |
Extra Large Scale Integration |
|
ELT |
Emergency Locator Transmitter |
|
ELVS |
Extra Low Voltage Systems |
|
EM |
Electron Microscopy |
|
EM |
Engineer(ing) Manual |
|
Em |
Enterprise Model |
|
EM |
Electromigration |
|
EM |
Electromagnetic |
|
EM64T |
Extended Memory 64-bit Technology |
|
EMA |
Easy Magnetization Axis |
|
EMAD |
Externally Mounted Adjustable Damping |
|
EMAT |
electromagnetic acoustic transducer |
|
EMB |
ElectroMechanical Brake |
|
EMC |
Electromagnetic Compatibility |
|
EMC |
Embedded Motion Control |
|
EMCIT |
European Testing of Electromagnetic Compatibility of IT Products |
|
EMCP |
Electromagnetic Compatibility Program |
|
EMEMS |
Elastomeric Micro-Electro-Mechanical System |
|
EMF |
Electromotive Force |
|
EMF |
Electromagnetic Field |
|
EMG |
Electro-Magnetic Generator |
|
EMG |
electromigration |
|
EMH |
Electronics Math Helper |
|
EMI |
Electro-Magnetic Interference |
|
EMILM |
Electro-absorbtive Modulated Isolated Laser Module |
|
EMLE |
Electrochemical Molecular Layer Epitaxy |
|
EMMA |
Electron Microscopy And Microanalysis |
|
EMO |
Emergency Off |
|
EMP |
Electromagnetic Pulse |
|
EMPF |
Electronics Manufacturing Productivity Facility |
|
EMS |
Energy Management Systems |
|
EMT |
Effective Mass Theory (in Electronic Wave Functions Calcn.) |
|
EMU |
Electromagnetic Unit |
|
EMU |
Electrical Multiple Unit |
|
EMUS |
Electro-Mechanical Units and Systems |
|
EMV |
Electromagnetic Valve |
|
EN |
Energy Note |
|
ENC |
Electronic Noise Canceling |
|
ENDOR |
Electron Nuclear DOuble Resonance |
|
ENG |
Engineering Department |
|
ENG |
Engine |
|
ENG |
Engineer Inform (Milan Stock Exchange [MLSE]) |
|
ENMS |
Electrical Network Monitoring System |
|
ENOB |
Effective Number Of Bits |
|
ENR |
Electronic Noise Reduction |
|
EO |
Electro-Optic |
|
EOC |
Elastic Optic Coefficient |
|
EOI |
Excellence Optoelectronics Inc |
|
EOL |
End Of Life |
|
EOL-RR |
end-of-life recycling rate |
|
EOM |
Equations Of Motion Method (green's Function) |
|
EOM |
Electronic and Optical Materials |
|
EORM |
Environmental and Occupational Risk Management |
|
EOS |
ECC (Error Correcting Code) On SIMM (Single In-line Memory Module) |
|
EOS |
Electro Oscillating Superconductors |
|
EOS |
Electrical Overstress |
|
EOT |
End of Transfer |
|
EP |
electropolished |
|
EPAC |
Enhanced Perceptual Audio Coder |
|
EPAF |
Electronics Personnel Action Forms |
|
EPC |
Electronic Parts Control |
|
ePC |
Electronic Product Code |
|
EPC |
Electronics Part Catalogue |
|
EPD |
Etch Pit Density |
|
EPE |
Everyday Practical Electronics |
|
EPEC |
Electrical Products Education Course |
|
EPG |
Electrical Penetration Graph |
|
EPIC |
Electronic and Photonic Integrated Circuit |
|
EPID |
Electronic Portal Imaging Device |
|
EPIR |
Electric-Pulse-Induced Resistance |
|
EPL |
Electron Projection Lithography |
|
EPL |
Electronics Prototyping Laboratory |
|
EPL |
Electronic Parts List |
|
EPLD |
Electrically Programmable Logic Device |
|
EPM |
Empirical Propagation Model |
|
ePMA |
SEM-electron-probe microanalysis |
|
EPO |
Emergency Power Off |
|
EPOS |
Etched and Protected On-Slice |
|
EPoSS |
European Technology Platform on Smart Systems Integration |
|
EPR |
Engine Pressure Ratio |
|
EPR |
Ethylene-Propylene (co-polymer) Resin |
|
EPR |
Electron Paramagnetic Resonance |
|
EPROM |
Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory |
|
EPS |
Encapsulated PostScript image format |
|
EPSS |
Electronic Performance Support System |
|
EPT |
Equipment Performance Tracking |
|
EPT |
Ethylene-Propylene Terepolymer |
|
EPU |
Electronic Processor Unit |
|
EQ |
EQualizer |
|
EQUIPC/I |
EQUIPment Control and Integration |
|
EQUIPRTC |
EQUIPment Real-Time Control |
|
ER |
Electrode Rod |
|
ERA |
Electrically Reconfigurable Array |
|
ERC |
Equivalent Release Concentration |
|
ERC |
Electronic Range Control |
|
ERC |
Experimental Robotic Contraption |
|
ERD |
Elastic Recoil Detection |
|
ERDA |
Elastic Recoil Detection Analysis |
|
ERFC |
Complementary Error Function |
|
ERG |
Enhancement and Review Group |
|
ERL |
Equipment Return Loss |
|
ERN |
External Recurrent Neural Network |
|
ERP |
Extended Range Pyrometer |
|
ERS |
Event Reporting Standard |
|
ERT |
Encoder Receiver Transmitter |
|
ERT |
Emergency Response Time |
|
ERW |
Electric Resistance Weld |
|
ES |
Embedded System |
|
ES |
Electrical Stress |
|
ES |
Engineering Specification |
|
ES |
Expert System |
|
ESAD |
Electronics Systems Acquisition Division |
|
ESAR |
Electronic Systems for Automation Robotics |
|
ESC |
Electrostatic Chuck |
|
ESCA |
photoelectron spectroscopy for chemical analysis |
|
ESD |
Electro Static Dissipative |
|
ESD |
Electrostatic Discharge |
|
ESD |
Electronic Systems Division |
|
ESD |
Electronically Sensitive Device |
|
ESD |
Electromagnetic Static Description |
|
ESD |
Electron-Stimulated Desorption |
|
ESDI |
Enhanced Small-Device Interface |
|
ESDP |
External Sensor Data Processing |
|
ESDP |
Electro-Static Discharge Protection |
|
ESE |
Electron Spin Echo |
|
ESE |
Electronic Support Equipment |
|
ESE |
Early Streamer Emission |
|
ESH |
Environment, Safety, and Health |
|
ESIR |
Electronic Safety Incident Report |
|
ESM |
electronic support measure |
|
ESM |
Electronic Service Manual |
|
ESONE |
European Studies on Norms for Electronics |
|
ESP |
Electronic Stablization Program |
|
ESP |
Electro Sensitive Pattern |
|
ESP |
Electronic Shock Protection |
|
ESP |
Electronic Structure Package |
|
ESP |
Electronic Skip Protection |
|
ESP |
Electronic Stability Program |
|
ESPI |
Electronic Speckle Pattern Interferometry |
|
ESPM |
Electrical Standard Practices Manual |
|
ESR |
Electronics Science And Radio |
|
ESR |
Electron Spin Resonance |
|
ESR |
Electronic Scanning Radar |
|
ESR |
Equivalent Series Resistance |
|
ESS |
Electronic/Environmental Stress Screening |
|
ESS |
Electronic Switching System |
|
ESS |
Energy Storage System, as in grid energy storage (electricity) |
|
ESTF |
Electronic System Test Facility |
|
ESTOP |
Emergency Stop |
|
ETA |
Electronics Transaction Association |
|
ETAB |
Executive Technical Advisory Board |
|
ETAP |
Electrical Transient Analyzer Program |
|
ETC |
Enhanced Throughput Cellular protocol |
|
ETD |
Economic Transformer Design |
|
ETDL |
Electronics Technology and Devices Laboratory |
|
ETDR |
Electrical Time Domain Reflectometry |
|
ETKA |
Elektronischer Teilekatalog |
|
ETL |
Electricity Transmission Line |
|
ETM |
Electrical Troubleshooting Manual |
|
ETM |
Electronic Token Meter |
|
ETMS |
Electronics Technician Maintenance School |
|
ETOP |
Extended-Range Twin-Engine Operation |
|
ETPC |
Electrolytic Tough-Pitch Copper |
|
ETQR |
External Total Quality and Reliability |
|
ETRI |
Electronics & Telecommunications Research Institute |
|
ETS |
Excited Triplet State |
|
EU |
Electronic Unit |
|
EU |
Europium |
|
EULA |
Electronics Using Large Applications |
|
EUV |
Extreme Ultra-Violet 2 |
|
EUVL |
Extreme-Ultraviolet Lithography |
|
EV |
Exposure Value |
|
EV |
Electron Volt |
|
EVC |
Equilibrium Vapor Concentration |
|
EVES |
Electronic Vision Enhancement Systems |
|
EVM |
Eulerian Video Magnification |
|
EVP |
Electronic Voice Phenomenon |
|
EW |
Electronic Warfare |
|
EWDS |
Electronics Worldwide Digital Switches |
|
EWMA |
Exponentially Weighted Moving Average |
|
EXAFS |
Extended X-Ray Absorption Fine Structure |
|
EXELFS |
Extended Energy-Loss Fine Structure |
|
F |
form F (polar make; make) contacts |
|
F |
Filament (vacuum tube) |
|
F/I |
Final Inspection |
|
FA |
Failure Analysis |
|
FA |
Front Access |
|
FA |
Filter Anode |
|
FAA |
Federal Aviation Administration |
|
FAAD |
Free Advanced Audio Decoding |
|
FAB |
Fast Atom Bombardment (mass Spectrometry) |
|
FACET |
Fault Assisted Circuits for Electronic Training |
|
FACT |
Fairchild Advanced CMOS Technology |
|
FACTS |
Flexible Alternating Current Transmission System |
|
FADEC |
Full Authority Digital Engine Control |
|
FAF |
Final Approach Fixes |
|
FAM |
Frequency Amplitude Modulated |
|
FANS |
Future Air Navigation System |
|
FAR |
Failure Analysis Report |
|
FAT |
Free Air Temperature |
|
FB |
Filter Bank |
|
FB |
Fine Blanking |
|
FB |
Free to Bound (process) |
|
FBB |
Forward-Body Bias |
|
FBDO |
Full Band Duplex Offset |
|
FBS |
Frequency Bank System |
|
FBS-M |
Frequency Bank System with M Number of Signals |
|
FBT |
Fly Back Transformer |
|
FBW |
Fly-by-Wireless |
|
FC |
Forward Control |
|
FC |
Flip Chip |
|
FC |
Fail Closed |
|
FC |
Frequency Control |
|
FC |
Frequency Converter |
|
FC |
Field Cooling |
|
FCC |
Flat Conductor Cable |
|
FCC |
Federal Communications Commission (US) |
|
FCC |
Flight Control Computer |
|
FCC |
ForeCourt Controller |
|
FCDM |
Field Charged Device Model |
|
FCF |
Frequency Compensation Feedback |
|
FCL |
Fault Current Limiter |
|
FCM |
Frequency Coefficient Matched |
|
FCM |
Facilities Cost Model |
|
FCMN |
Frontiers of Characterization and Metrology for Nanoelectronics |
|
FCOB |
Flip Chip-On-Board |
|
FCS |
Factory Control System |
|
FCS |
Flight Control System (Subsystem) |
|
FCU |
Fan Control Unit |
|
FD |
fire detector |
|
FD |
Full-component Distortion |
|
FD |
Flight Director |
|
FDC |
Fault Detection and Classification |
|
FDD |
Fault Detection Diagnosis |
|
FDDI |
Fault Detection Diagnosis Impact |
|
FDE |
Frequency Domain Experiments |
|
FDIB |
Frequency-Domain Intermodulation Balance |
|
FDMI |
Flat Display Mounting Interface |
|
FDMS |
Flash Desorption Mass Spectrometry |
|
FDN |
Feedback Delay Network |
|
FDPA |
Frequency Dependent Position Angle |
|
FDPS |
Flight plan Data Processing System |
|
FDR |
Frequency Domain Reflectometry |
|
FDRS |
Flight Data Recorder System |
|
FDTD |
Finite Difference Time Domain |
|
FDU |
Flux Detector Unit |
|
FE |
Free Exiton |
|
Fe |
Fermi energy |
|
Fe |
Failed Equipment |
|
FEC |
Fabrication Evaluation Chip |
|
FEC |
Forward Error Correction |
|
FED |
Field Emission Display |
|
FEDC |
Flexible Electronics and Display Center's |
|
FEE |
Front End electronics |
|
FEED |
Front End Engineering Design |
|
FEG |
Field Emission Gun |
|
FEL |
Free Electron Laser |
|
FEM |
Finite Element Modelling |
|
FEOL |
Front End Of Line |
|
FEP |
Fluorinated Ethylene-Propylene (Teflon) |
|
FET |
Field Effect Transistor |
|
FETM |
Future Electronics Technology Mixer |
|
FF |
Fuel Flow |
|
FFB |
Force Feedback |
|
FFT |
Fast Fourier Transform |
|
FG |
Frequency Generator |
|
FG |
Flight Guidance |
|
FG |
Finished Goods |
|
FHD |
Fixed Heat Detector |
|
FI |
Faraday isolator |
|
FI |
Filterability Index |
|
FIB |
Focused Ion Beam |
|
FIC |
Fluid Integrated Circuit |
|
FID |
Flame Ionization Detector (gas Chromatography) |
|
FIE |
Flight Instrumentation Engineer |
|
FIE |
Flight Instituteumentation Engineer |
|
FIFO |
First In, First Out |
|
FIM |
Field Ion Microscopy |
|
FiOS |
Fiber Optic Services |
|
FIR |
Far Infrared Ray |
|
FIR |
Far Infrared Research |
|
FIR |
Finite Impulse Response |
|
FIR |
Far Infrared Resonance |
|
FIR |
Far Infrared Radio |
|
FIR |
Far Infrared Radiant |
|
FIR |
Far Infrared |
|
FIRST |
Floppy Inclusions and Rigid Substructure Topography |
|
FIS |
Fault Isolation System |
|
FIS-B |
Flight Information Services - Broadcast |
|
FIT |
Filtering Integration Technology |
|
FIT |
Failure unIT |
|
FITK |
Filter Inductor Torodial Kit |
|
FITS |
Functional Interpolation Transfer System |
|
FL |
Frequency Lock |
|
FL |
Fuzzy Logic |
|
FLA |
Fully Loaded Amperes |
|
FLAM |
Fault Location And Monitoring |
|
FLAP |
Failure Location Analysis Program |
|
FLAPW |
Full-potential Linearized Augmented Plane Wave |
|
FLC |
Full Load Current |
|
FLIR |
Forward Looking InfraRed (sensor) |
|
FLIR |
Forward Looking Infrared Radiometer |
|
FLIR |
Forward Looking Infrared Receiver |
|
FLIR |
Forward Looking Infrared Range |
|
FLO |
Flat Line Oscillation |
|
FLOODS |
FLorida Object-Oriented Device Simulator |
|
FLOOPS |
FLorida Object-Oriented Process Simulator |
|
FLOPC |
FLoating point Operations needed Per Cycle |
|
FLOTOX |
Floating Gate Tunnel Oxide |
|
FLP |
Fermi Level Pinning |
|
FLRT |
Factory Layout/Re-layout Tool |
|
FLS |
Feedback Locating System |
|
FM |
Freak Magnet |
|
FM |
Frequency Matching |
|
FM |
frequency modulation |
|
FMMC |
Factory Material Movement Component |
|
FMS |
forms management system |
|
FMVP |
Framework Member Validation Project |
|
FN |
Frequency and Number |
|
IPMB |
Intelligent Platform Management Bus |
|
IPOpt |
IEE Proceedings: Optoelectronics |
|
IRS |
Inertial Reference System |
|
ISA |
International Standard Atmosphere |
|
ISP |
Integrated Switching Panel |
|
ITAES |
IEEE Transactions on Aerospace Electronic Systems |
|
ITT |
Interstage Turbine Temperature |
|
IVSI |
Instantaneous Vertical Speed Indicator |
|
IWCE |
International Workshop on Computational Electronics |
|
JEIDA |
Japan Electronic Industry Development Association |
|
JElM |
Journal of Electronics Manufacturing |
|
JETS |
joint electronic-type system |
|
JFET |
junction field effect transistor |
|
JTAG |
Joint Test Action Group |
|
JTIDS |
Joint Tactical Information Distribution System (djay-tidz) |
|
KTAS |
Knots True Airspeed |
|
LAAS |
Local Area Augmentation System |
|
LADGPS |
Local area differential GPS |
|
LCA |
Logic Cell Array |
|
LCD |
Liquid Crystal Display |
|
LDGPS |
local area differential global positioning satellite |
|
LEC |
Lockheed Electronics Company |
|
LED |
Light-Emitting Diode |
|
LMM |
Locator middle marker |
|
LOM |
Locator Outer Marker |
|
LORAN |
Long-Range Navigation |
|
LPR |
Low Pressure Rotor |
|
LPTTL |
Low-Pressure Transistor-Transistor Logic |
|
LPV |
Localizer Performance with Vertical Guidance |
|
LRU |
Line-Replaceable Unit |
|
LSIC |
large-scale integrated circuit |
|
LSRS |
Laboratory for Spintronics Research in Semiconductors |
|
LVE |
Low-Voltage Electronics |
|
LX |
Lightning |
|
MACE |
Mechanical Antenna Control Electronics |
|
MAP |
Manifold Absolute Pressure |
|
MAPS |
Minimum Aviation Performance Standards |
|
MARC |
Multiple Artificial Retina Chipset |
|
MB |
Marker Beacon |
|
MCBF |
Mean cycles between failures |
|
MCDU |
Multi-purpose/Multi-function Control and Display Unit |
|
MCM |
Multi-Chip Module |
|
MCR |
Molded Carrier Ring |
|
MDA |
Minimum Decent Altitude |
|
MDE |
Modular Display Electronics |
|
MEA |
Main Electronics Assembly |
|
MEB |
main electronics box |
|
MECA |
missile electronics computer assembly |
|
MEL |
Minimum Equipment List |
|
MEM |
Middeck Electronics Module |
|
MF |
Medium Frequency |
|
MFD |
Multi-Function Display |
|
MFDS |
Multi-Function Display System |
|
MFSP |
Macro Function Signal Processor |
|
MIC |
Microphone |
|
MIC |
Monolithic Integrated Circuit |
|
MIDS |
Multifunctional Information Distribution System |
|
MiEng |
Microelectronic Engineering |
|
MII |
Microelectronics International |
|
MILSPEC |
Military Specification |
|
MKP |
Multi-function Keypad |
|
MLS |
Microwave Landing System |
|
MM |
Middle Marker |
|
MMC |
Master Microprocessor Control |
|
MMD |
moving map display |
|
MMIA |
Monolithic Microwave Integrated Amplifier |
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MMIC |
Microwave Monolithic Integrated Circuit |
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MMIC |
Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit |
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MNOS |
Metal Nitride-Oxide Semiconductor |
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MNPS |
[Minimmum navigation performance specifications] |
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MOA |
Military operations area |
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MOS |
Metal Oxide Semiconductor (FET Devices) |
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MOSArt |
Modular Open System Architecture |
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MOSFET |
Metal-On-Silicon Field-Effect Transistor |
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MSA |
Minimum Safe Altitude |
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MSG |
Message |
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MSP |
Modes S-Specific Protocol |
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MSSS |
Mode S-Specific Services |
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MTBF |
Mean Time Before Failure |
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MTBUR |
Mean time between unscheduled removals |
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MTTF |
Mean Time To Failure |
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NAS |
National Airspace System |
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NAVAID |
Navigational Aid |
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NAVCOMM |
Navigation and communications equipment or receiver |
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NAVSTAR-GPS |
NAVigation Satellite Timing And Ranging (The formal name for the space-borne or satellite navigation system) |
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NCATT |
National Center for Aircraft Technician Training |
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NCO |
Numerically Controlled Oscillator |
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ND |
Navigation Display |
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NDB |
Non-directional radio beacon |
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NFF |
No Fault Found |
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NM |
Nautical Mile |
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NMi |
Nautical Mile |
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NMOS |
Negative-channel Metal-Oxide Semiconductor |
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NORDO |
No-Radio |
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NOTAM |
Notice to Airmen |
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NPA |
Non-Precision Approach |
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NVD |
Night Vision Device |
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NVEOL |
Night Vision and Electronic-Optics Laboratory |
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OAME |
orbital attitude and maneuvering electronics |
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OAT |
Outside Air Temperature |
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OBS |
omnibearing selector |
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OCC |
Operations control center |
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OEW |
Operating Empty Weight |
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OM |
Outer Marker (ILS) |
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OWE |
Operating Weight Empty |
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OWE/OEW |
Operating Weight Empty/Operating Empty Weight |
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P-Code |
GPS precision code |
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P-RNAV |
Precision Area Navigation |
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PACE |
Power and Control Electronics |
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PAL |
Pilot Activated Lighting |
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PAL |
Programmable Array Logic |
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PAPI |
Precision Approach Path Indicator (aviation) |
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PAR |
Precision Approach Radar |
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PC |
Printed Circuit (Card) |
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PCB |
printed circuit board |
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PCE |
Power Conditioning Electronics |
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PCI-E |
Peripheral Component Interconnect Express |
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PCL |
Pilot Controlled Lighting |
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PD |
Profile Descent |
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PDOP |
Position Dilution of Precision |
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PEA |
Payload Electronics Assembly |
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PEEL |
Programmable Electrically Erasable Logic |
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PEM |
Payload Electronics Module |
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PEP |
Peak Envelope Power |
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PES |
Photoelectric Scanner |
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PFD |
Primary Flight Director |
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PFD |
Primary Flight Display |
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PGA |
programmable gain amplifier |
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PLA |
Programmable Logic Array |
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PLD |
Programmable Logic Device |
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PLL |
Phase Lock Loop |
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PMG |
Permanent Magnet Generator |
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PMP |
Premodulation Processor |
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PND |
Primary Navigation Display (aviation) |
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PNR |
Passive Noise Reduction |
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POAC |
Process on a Chip |
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POF |
Phase of Flight |
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POS |
Position |
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POS |
Position of Strength |
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Pos |
Position Orientation Systems |
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PP |
Premodulation Processor |
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PPE |
Premodulation Processor Equipment |
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PPM |
Pulse Position Modulation |
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PQFP |
Plastic Quad Flat Package |
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PRA |
Pre-Recorded Announcement |
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PROGRESS |
Programme for Research on Embedded Systems & Software |
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PSIV |
Phantasy Star IV(four) - Video game released circa 1994 for the SEGA Genesis console. |
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PSR |
Primary Surveillance Radar |
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PSU |
Passenger Service Unit |
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PWA |
Printed Wiring Assembly |
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PWMD |
Printed Wiring Master Drawing |
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QAR |
Quick Access Recorder |
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QFP |
Quad Flat Pack |
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QNH |
Barometric Pressure Adjusted To Sea Level |
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QRH |
Quick Reference Handbook |
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R-NAV |
Area navigation |
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RA |
Resolution Advisory |
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RAI |
Radio Altimeter Indicator |
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RAIM |
Remote Autonomous Integrity Monitoring |
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RALT |
Radio Altimeter |
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RALT |
Radar Altimeter |
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RAT |
Reliability Assessment Testtmtram Air Turbine |
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RCR |
Reverse Current Relay |
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RCVR |
Receiver |
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RCVR |
Receiver Sequence Number |
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RDR |
Radar Data Recorder |
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RDR |
Radar Departure Route |
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RDR |
Radar |
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REDAC |
Rockwell electronic design analysis code |
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REEP |
Radio Engineering and Electronic Physics |
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REIL |
Runway end identifier lights |
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REL |
Relative |
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REU |
remote electronics unit |
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RF |
Radio Frequency |
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RFI |
Radio Frequency Interference |
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RHSM |
Reduced horizontal separation minimal |
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RIIC |
Research Institute for Integrated Circuits |
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RLG |
Ring Laser Gyroscope |
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RLY |
Relay |
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RMI |
Radio Magnetic Indicator |
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rms |
root mean square (preferred over "RMS") |
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RNG |
Range |
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RNP |
Required Navigation Performance |
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ROC |
Rate of Climb |
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ROD |
Rate Of Descent |
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RPM |
Revolutions Per Minute, (Rotations Per Minute) |
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RPM |
Remote Programmable Multiprocessor |
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RPM |
Resale Price Maintenance. The UK Net Book Agreement, as was. Means by which retail prices are controlled by primary suppliers. (Alternatively, Revolutions Per Minute, as in engine speed and 78, 33 and 45 records. In years to come how many people will know |
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RREA |
Rendezvous Radar Electronics Assembly |
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RREU |
Rendezvous Radar Electronics Unit |
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RRIO |
Rail-to-Rail Input and Output |
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RSEL |
Renesas Semiconductor Europe Landshut |
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RSN |
Reactive Sensor Networks |
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RSW |
RFID Sensors and Wireless |
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RTCE |
rotation/translation control electronics |
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RTE |
Route |
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RVR |
Runway Visual Range |
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RVSM |
Reduced Vertical Separation Minimum |
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RWE |
read/write electronics |
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RX |
Receiver |
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S&SED |
Satellite and Space Electronics Division |
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SAR |
Successive Approximation Register |
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SAR |
Search And Rescue |
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SAR |
Smart ACMS Recorder |
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SAT |
Static Air Temperature |
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satcom |
Satellite Communication |
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SATNAV |
Satellite Navigation |
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SAW |
Surface Acoustic Wave |
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scce |
Signal Conditioning Control Electronics |
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SCEA |
Signal Conditioning Electronics Assembly |
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SCIN |
Shield Current Induced Noise |
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SCMS |
Serial Copy Management System |
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SCR |
sneak-circuit report |
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SCS |
Smart Control System |
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SCS |
Static Control System |
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SD |
Secure Digital |
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SDF |
Simplified Directional Facility |
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SDP |
Sensor Data Processing |
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sed |
Surface-conduction Electron-emitting Display |
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sel |
Systems Electronics Laboratory |
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SELCAL |
Selective Calling System |
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sep |
Standard Electronic Package |
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sep |
Space Electronics Package |
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sep |
Shuttle Electronics Package |
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SeScT |
Semiconductor Science Technology |
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SFDR |
Spurious Free Dynamic Range |
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SID |
Standard Instrument Departure |
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SIU |
Satellite Interface Unit |
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SMS |
Short Messaging Service |
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SMT |
Surface-Mount Technology |
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SMT |
Surface Mounting Technology |
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SNR |
Signal-to-Noise Ratio |
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SOPC |
System On a Programmable Chip |
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SOS |
silicon on sapphire |
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SP |
Signal Processor |
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SPA |
Signal Processor Assembly |
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SPEE |
special-purpose end effector |
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SPICE |
Simulation Program with Integrated Circuit Emphasis |
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SPKR |
Speaker |
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SPOM |
Self Programmable Onechip Microcomputer |
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spp |
Signal Preprocessor |
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sq |
Squelch |
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SQFP |
Shrink Quad Flat Pack |
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SQL |
Squelch |
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SQNR |
Signal-to-Quantization Noise Ratio |
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SRS |
Speed Reference System |
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SSCV |
Solid-State Cockpit Voice |
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SSCV/DR |
Solid-state cockpit voice/data recorder |
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SSCVR |
Solid-State Cockpit Voice Recorder |
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SSFDR |
Solid-State Flight Data Recorder |
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SSR |
secondary surveillance radar (ICAO/FAA) |
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STAR |
Standard Terminal Arrival Route |
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STARS |
Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System |
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STC |
Supplemental Type Certificate |
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STCA |
Short-Term Conflict Alert |
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step |
Solving the E-waste Problem |
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STP |
standard temperature and pressure (0° and 1 atm) |
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SUA |
Special-Use Airspace |
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SVPS |
Soviet Physics Semiconductors |
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SWIFET |
short-wave infrared field effect transistor |
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SWIFET |
switched field effect transistor |
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T/R |
Thrust Reverser |
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T/R |
Transmitter/Receiver |
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T/R |
Transceiver |
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TA |
Traffic Advisory |
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TACH |
Tachometer |
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TAD |
Terrain Awareness Display |
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TAF |
Terminal Area Forecast |
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TAP |
Test Access Port |
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TAS |
True Airspeed |
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tat |
True Air Temperature |
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TAT |
Total Air Temperature |
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TAWS |
Terrain Awareness Warning System |
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TBO |
Time Between Overhaul |
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TBO |
Time Before Overhaul |
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TCA |
Terminal Control Area |
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TCA |
Throttle Control Assembly |
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TCAS |
Traffic Collision Avoidance System |
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TCF |
Terrain Clearance Floor |
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TCN |
Tacan |
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TCU |
TACAN control unit |
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TDOP |
Time Dilution of Precision |
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TDR |
Torque-Differential Receiver |
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TDR |
Transponder |
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TDR |
Time Domain Reflectometer |
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TE |
Timing Electronics |
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TERPS |
Terminal Instrument Procedures |
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TERPS |
terminal en route procedures |
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TFT |
Thin Film Transistor |
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TGT |
Turbine Gas Temperature |
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TGT |
Turbine Gas Target |
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THDG |
True Heading |
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TIS |
Traffic Information Service |
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tk |
Track Angle |
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TKE |
TrackAngle Error |
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TLA |
Thrust Lever Angle |
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TME |
Transfer Multisort Electronic |
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TO/GA |
Takeoff/Go-Around |
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TOGA |
Takeoff/Go-Around |
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TOT |
Turbine Outlet Temperature |
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tpe |
Terminal de Paiement Électronique |
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TQFP |
Thin Quad Flat Pack |
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TR |
Transceiver |
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TR |
Transmitter/Receiver |
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TRACON |
Terminal Radar Approach Control |
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Trans |
Transmit |
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TTL |
Transistor-Transistor Logic |
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tts |
Time To Station |
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TUT |
Transistor Under Test |
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TVE |
Total Vertical Error |
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TVS |
Transient Voltage Suppressor |
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TWDL |
Two-Way Data Link |
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TWDL |
Terminal Weather Data Link |
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TWDR |
Terminal Doppler Weather Radar |
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TWIP |
Terminal Weather Information for Pilots |
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TWR |
Terminal weather radar |
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TWT |
Traveling Wave Tube |
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TX |
Transmit |
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uart |
Universal Asynchronous Receiver Transmitters |
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UAV |
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle |
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UHF |
Ultrahigh Frequency |
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UICC |
Universal Integrated Circuit Card |
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ULB |
Underwater Locator Beacon |
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USB |
Universal Serial Bus |
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utc |
Universal Time Coordinate |
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V |
voltage |
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V/L |
VOR/Localizer |
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V/NAV |
Vertical navigation |
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V/R |
Voltage regulator |
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V/REF |
Reference velocity |
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V/S |
Vertical speed |
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V/TRK |
Vertical Track |
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VASI |
Visual Approach Slope Indicator |
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VCA |
Voltage-Controlled Attenuator |
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VCA |
Voltage-Controlled Amplifier |
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VCO |
Voltage Controlled Oscillator (Oscillation) |
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VCXO |
voltage-controlled crystal oscillator |
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VDC |
Vehicle Dynamic Control |
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VDL |
VHF data link |
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VDR |
VHF Digital Radio |
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vfo |
Variable Frequency Oscillators |
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VG |
Vertical Gyroscope |
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VG/DG |
Vertical gyroscope/directional gyroscope |
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VGA |
Video Graphics Array |
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VHF |
Very High Frequency |
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VHSIC |
Very High-Speed Integrated Circuit |
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VLSIC |
Very Large-Scale Integrated Circuit |
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VMC |
visual meteorological conditions |
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VNE |
Never exceed speed |
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VNO |
Maximum structural cruising speed |
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Vnr |
Vhf Navigation Receiver |
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VOR |
VHF Omnidirectional Range And Ranging |
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VOR/DME |
VOR With Distance Measuring Equipment |
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VOR/MB |
VOR marker beacon |
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VORTAC |
VOR and TACAN combination |
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VOX |
Voice transmission |
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VPA |
Vertical Path Approach |
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VPATH |
Vertical Path |
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VSI |
Vertical Speed Indicator |
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VSM |
Vertical separation limit |
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Vso |
stall speed in landing configuration |
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VSWR |
Voltage Standing-Wave Ratio |
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VX |
Speed for best angle of climb |
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VY |
Speed for best rate of climb |
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W&C |
Wire and Cable |
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