Photonics Dictionary Definitions, Abbreviations, Illustrations, Terms listing by the letter M (Items 1 thru 40)

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Photonics Dictionary Return to Dictionary home There are 146 abbreviations that begin with 'M' Currently displaying records 1 thru 40. You are in set 1 of 4 next set —> or select a set: 1 m electron rest mass 2 µ micro- 3 µm micron 4 m mass; meter; milli- 5 M mega; magnification 6 mA milliampere 7 Maldi matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization 8 MAN metropolitan area network 9 MAP Manufacturing Automation Protocol; measurement assurance program 10 MAR malfunction array radar 11 MARS magnetic array system 12 mAs milliampere-second 13 maser microwave amplification by stimulated emission of radiation 14 MAU media access unit 15 max maximum 16 MB megabyte 17 Mb megabit 18 MB/s megabytes per second 19 Mb/s megabits per second 20 MBE molecular beam epitaxy 21 Mc megacycles 22 Mc/s megacycles per second 23 MCA microchannel analyzer 24 mcd millicandela 25 MCF mutual coherence function 26 MCM modulation contrast microscopy; multichip module 27 MCP microchannel plate 28 Mcps megacycles per second 29 MCT mercury cadmium telluride 30 MCVD modified chemical vapor deposition 31 MCZ magnetic Czochralski process 32 MDL minimum detection limit 33 MDM metal-dielectric multilayer 34 med medium 35 MEL many-element laser; maximum excess loss 36 MEMS microelectromechanical systems 37 MERA molecular electronics for radar applications 38 MeV mega-electronvolt 39 meV milli-electronvolt 40 mF millifarad Currently displaying records 1 thru 40. You are in set 1 of 4 next set —> or select a set: Return to Dictionary home Click to view listings of abbreviations Term of the moment... adaptive optics - Optical components or assemblies whose performance is monitored and controlled so as to compensate for aberrations, static or dynamic perturbations such as thermal, mechanical and acoustical disturbances, or to adapt to changing conditions, needs or missions. The most familiar example is the "rubber mirror,'' whose surface shape, and thus reflective qualities, can be controlled by electromechanical means. See also active optics; phase conjugation.	advertisement advertisement advertisement advertisement advertisement advertisement advertisement

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