Abbreviations/Acronyms

microelectromechanical systems

molecular electronics for radar applications

mega-electronvolt — A unit of energy that is equivalent to one million (106) of the unit of energy which is the electron volt (eV).

milli-electronvolt — A unit of energy that is equivalent to one thousandth (10-3) of the unit of energy which is the electron volt (eV).

millifarad — A unit of capacitance that is equivalent to one thousandth (10-3) of the standard unit for capacitance which is the farad.

medium frequency

mode-field diameter

multiple frequency shift keying

milligram

millihenry

magnetohydrodynamics

multihundred-watt

megahertz

machine intelligence

Also referred to as military standard (MIL-STD),  a military specification is a defense specification or standard utilized by the United States and established by the U.S. department of defense to achieve standardization and regulation of defense related products and objectives.

U.S. military standard. See MIL-SPEC.

metal-insulator-metal

multiple-instruction/multiple-data

multistage interconnection network

minimum; minute

minimum radiation requirements

missile precision instrumentation radar

million instructions per second

mid-infrared advanced chemical laser

microreciprocal degree

microreciprocal kelvin

modulation-inducing retrodirective optical system

molecular infrared track

metal insulator semiconductor

Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Japan)

meter-kilogram-second

millilambert; milliliter

modelocked

multilayer antireflection coating

multilayer ceramic

multimode

millimeter

multimedia controller

man-machine interface

monolothic microwave integrated circuit

multimode laser diode

maximum metal reflector

mass memory unit

metal nitride oxide semiconductor

metal nitride semiconductor

master oscillation; magneto-optic

metallorganic chemical vapor deposition

minimum object distance

modulator-demodulator

micro-optoelectromechanical systems