176 terms
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GEODSSground-based electro-optical deep space surveillance system
GEOSgeodetic Earth orbiting satellite; geosynchronous Earth observation system
GEPONGigabit Ethernet passive optical network
GeVgigaelectron volt
AGEaerospace ground equipment
AGETAdvisory Group on Electron Tubes
IGESInitial Graphic Exchange Specification
LAGEOSlaser geodynamic satellite
ACORNsoftware package Atmospheric Correction Now
ADPammonium dihydrogen phosphate, adaptive Doppler processing
AESAuger electron spectroscopy; atomic emission spectrometry
AIartificial intelligence
AIDairborne intelligent display; area imaging device
AIRSautomatic image retrieval system
ALIASadaptive learning image analysis system
APLaverage picture level
ASCIIAmerican Standard Code for Information Interchange
ASLMSAmerican Society for Lasers in Medicine and Surgery
ATRattenuated total reflectance; automatic target recognition
avgaverage
AWGAmerican wire gauge;arrayed waveguide grating
BAMGARbarium magnesium germanate garnet
BGObismuth germanium oxide
BWDMbirefringent wavelength division multiplexing
CCDcharge-coupled device
CCFMcryogenic continuous-film memory
CCPDcharge-coupled photodiode array
CDMcapacitive discharge mode
CGHcomputer-generated hologram
CGHOEcomputer-generated holographic optical element
CGHScomputer-generated holographic scanner
CGVHcomputer-generated volume hologram
CIDcharge-injection device
CIECommission Internationale de l' Eclairage (International Commission on Illumination)
CIGcomputer image generation
CLAcenter line averaged
CLIPcellular logic image processor
CODcatastrophic optical damage
COMINTcommunications intelligence
cotcotangent
cothhyperbolic cotangent
CPDcharge-primed device
CTDcharge-transfer device
CTEcharge-transfer efficiency; coefficient of thermal expansion
CTLMcharge-transfer light modulator
DARPADefense Advanced Research Projects Agency
DCGdichromated gelatin
DGaODeutsche Gesellschaft für angewandte Optik (German Society for Applied Optics)
DIPdual in-line package
DNADefense Nuclear Agency; deoxyribonucleic acid
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