1
c
centi-; speed of light in a vacuum
2
C
Celsius; coulombs; cycles
3
c to c
center to center
4
C/AHARS
compass/attitude heading and reference system
6
CAD
computer-aided design
7
CADE
computer-assisted data entry
8
CADF
cathode-ray tube automatic direction finding
9
CAE
computer-aided engineering
10
CAIBE
chemical-assisted ion-beam etching
12
CALS
computer-aided acquisition and logistics support
13
CAM
computer-aided manufacturing
14
CAMAR
common-aperture multifunction array radar
16
CAMRSS
Center for Autonomous and Man-Controlled Robotics and Sensing Systems (NASA)
17
CARS
coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering; coherent amplified Raman spectroscopy
18
CAT
clear air turbulence; catadioptric; computerized axial tomography
19
CATV
community antenna television
20
CAV
constant angular velocity
21
C-band
conventional band
22
CBEMA
Computer and Business Equipment Manufacturers' Association
23
cBn
cubic boron nitride
24
CBR
chemical, biological, radiological
27
CCD
charge-coupled device
28
CCDS
Center for Commercial Development of Space
29
CCFM
cryogenic continuous-film memory
30
CCIR
Comité Consultatif International des Radiocommunications
31
CCITT
Comité Consultatif International Telegraphique et Telephonique
32
CCL
controlled commodities list
33
CCO
current-controlled oscillation
34
CCP
computer-controlled polisher
35
CCPD
charge-coupled photodiode array
36
CCTV
closed-circuit television
39
CD
circular dichroism; compact disc
40
CD/I
compact disc/interactive