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Test & Measurement Glossary

In this glossary you will find about 500 terms, abbreviations and acronyms used in the world of test, measurement, and electronics. The following figure shows the number of entries of the selected letter of the alphabet.
There are 45 entries in this glossary.
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S/H
Sample and Hold
S/I
Signal-to-Interference Ratio
S/N
Signal-to-Noise (Ratio)
SA
Signature Analysis
SAOI
Semi-automatic optical inspection
SAR
Specific Absorption Rate
Scalar Network Analyser
An instrument that measures the network parameters of electrical networks, a Scalar Network Analyzer measures only amplitude properties.
SCPI
Standard Commands for Programmable Instruments
SDOF
Single Degree of Freedom (Modal Analysis)
SDR
Signal-to-Distortion Ratio
SEM
Scanning Electron Microscope
Sensitivity
Smallest change in the signal that can be detected
SFDR
Spurious-free Dynamic Range
SFM
Spectral Flatness Measure
SHF
Super-high Frequency


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