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S-ARROW
simplified antiresonant reflecting optical waveguide
S/N
signal-to-noise ratio
SAD
selected area diffraction
SALI
surface analysis by laser ionization
SAM
scanning acoustic microscope; scanning Auger microscopy
SAM-APD
separate absorption and multiplication region avalanche photodiode
SAMA
Scientific Apparatus Makers' Association
SAMPE
Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering
SAN
styrene acrylonitrile; storage area network
SARISA
surface analysis by resonance ionization of sputtered atoms
SAS
self-alignment structure; single attachment station
SATA
serial advanced technology attachment
SATA-RAID
serial advanced technology attachment — redundant array of inexpensive discs
SAW
surface acoustic wave
SBC
Soleil-Babinet compensator
SBD
Schottky-barrier diode
SBIR
small business innovation research
SBN
strontium barium niobate
SBR
signal-to-background ratio
SBS
stimulated Brillouin scattering; satellite business system
SCM
scanning capacitance microscopy
sCMOS
scientific complementary metal-oxide semiconductor
SCN
satellite-control network
SCSI
small computer standard interface
SCT
Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope
SDFOV
simultaneous dual field of view
SDH
synchronous digital highway; synchronous digital hierarchy
SDIO
Strategic Defense Initiative Organization
SDK
software development/developer's kit
SDM
space division multiplex
sec
secant of
SEC
secondary emission conductor; short external cavity
SECAM
Systeme Electronique Pour Colour Avec Memorie
SED
spectral energy distribution
SEI
Space Exploration Initiative
SEM
scanning electron microscope
SEMLAM
semiconductor laser amplifier
SERCOS
serial real-time communications system
SERI
Solar Energy Research Institute
SERODS
surface-enhanced Raman optical data storage
SERS
surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy
SESAM
semiconductor saturable absorber mirror
SEW
surface electromagnetic waves
SEY
secondary electron yield
SFB
semiconductor functional block
SFF
small form factor
SHG
second-harmonic generation
SI
International System of Units; step index
SIC
semiconductor integrated circuit
SID
silicon imaging device; Society for Information Display

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