Abbreviations/Acronyms

absolute (kelvin degrees), absorption, acoustic, alpha particle, analog, anode, ampere, amplitude, area, atomic, atomic mass, Helmholtz free energy, mass number, nucleon number

analog to analog, anti-aliasing (AA optical filter e.g. low pass filter), approximate absolute temperature, atomic absorption

Auger electron spectroscopy; atomic emission spectrometry

atomic force microscope

atomic fluorescence spectroscopy

atomic layer deposition

atomic layer epitaxy

atomic mass unit

active pixel sensor; active pixel system; Advanced Photon Source; American Physical Society; atom probe spectroscopy; autocorrelated photon spectroscopy

Abbe refractometer; acoustic radiometer; acoustic resonance; active region; alpha ray; amplitude ratio; antireflective; aperture ratio; applied research; argon; aspect ratio; atomic reactor; augmented reality

atomic time

atomic vapor laser isotope separation

fast atom beam

laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis

surface analysis by resonance ionization of sputtered atoms

Temps Atomique International

atomic number; zepto-