1,417 terms
Abbreviations/Acronyms
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ATWLacoustic traveling wave lens
AUangstrom unit; astronomical unit
AVaudiovisual
AVAAutomated Vision Association
AVCactive vibration cancellation
AVDaxial vapor deposition
AVLISatomic vapor laser isotope separation
AVPIDSacoustic video processor integrated display station
AVSAmerican Vacuum Society
AWBautomatic white balance
AWGNadditive white Gaussian noise
AXAFadvanced x-ray astrophysics facility
barbarometer
BAWbulk acoustic wave
BBARbroadband antireflection
BBMbroadband mirror
BBObeta-barium borate
BCDbinary coded decimal
BEATbistable etalon by absorbing transmission
BECBose-Einstein condensates
BERbit error rate
BERTbasic energy reduction technology; bit-error-rate test
BFDback focal distance
BFLback focal length
BGObismuth germanium oxide
BIDSbroadband integrated distributed star
BIEEBritish Institute of Electrical Engineers
BIRDIEbattery integration and radar display equipment
BISDNbroadband integrated services digital network
BKborosilicate crown glass
BLADEbasic-level automation of data through electronics
BLCbacklight compensation
BLIPbackground-limited infrared photoconductor
BMAblocking-matching algorithm
BOblocking oscillator
BPback projection; bandpass; boiling point; buff polish
BPOFbinary phase-only filter
BPONbroadband on passive optical network
BRDFbidirectional reflectance distribution function
BRHBureau of Radiological Health
BRITEBasic Research in Industrial Technology for Europe
BSbandstop
BSDFbidirectional scatter distribution function
BSDNblock-switching digital network
BTDFbidirectional transmission distribution function
BTDLbasic transient diode logic
BUFbeam utilization factor
BUVbackscatter ultraviolet
BWDMbirefringent wavelength division multiplexing
BWObackward-wave oscillator
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