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A-Oacousto-optic
AAanalog to analog, anti-aliasing (AA optical filter e.g. low pass filter), approximate absolute temperature, atomic absorption
AOBDacousto-optic beam deflector
AODacousto-optic deflector
AOIarea of interest; automatic optical inspection
AOMacousto-optic modulator
AOTFacousto-optic tunable filter
APOMAAmerican Precision Optics Manufacturers Association
ARROWantiresonant reflecting optical waveguide
BPONbroadband on passive optical network
CGHOEcomputer-generated holographic optical element
CLEOConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics
COATcoherent optical adaptive techniques
COCcoded optical character
CODcatastrophic optical damage
COMcomputer-output microfilm; Center for Optical Manufacturing
CVROScompact video-rate optical scanner
DGaODeutsche Gesellschaft für angewandte Optik (German Society for Applied Optics)
DOTdesignating optical tracker
DYNAMOdynamic magneto-optical correlator
E-Oelectro-optic
EOIDelectro-optic identification
EOISelectro-optic imaging system
EOLMelectro-optic light modulator
EOPCelectro-optic phase change
EOSEarth observation satellite; electro-optic system; European Optical Society
EOSPCelectro-optic signal processing computer
ETOMelectron trapping optical memory
fiberdynefiber optic self-homodyne
FOfiber optic
FOCTfiber optic current transformer
FOGfiber optic gyroscope
FOG-Mfiber optic guided missile
FOIRLfiber optic inter-repeater link
FORJfiber optic rotary joint
FOTPfiber optic test procedure
FOTSfiber optic transmission system
FSDOfree-space digital optical
FSOfree-space optics
GEODSSground-based electro-optical deep space surveillance system
GEPONGigabit Ethernet passive optical network
GORIDground optical recorder for intercept determination
GPONGigabit passive optical network
HALOhigh-altitude large optics
HOEholographic optical element
ICOInternational Commission for Optics
IFOGinterferometric fiber optic gyroscope
IGORintercept ground optical recorder
IOCintegrated optical circuit
IOEinterfacing optical element
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