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 468 entries in this glossary.

Term	Definition
SMART	Standard Module Avionic Repair and Test
SNA	Scalar Network Analyser (instrument that measures the network parameters of electrical networks, a Scalar Network Analyzer measures only amplitude properties)
SNR	Signal-to-Noise Ratio
SOLT	Short Open Load Through (S-parameter error model, VNA Standard Calibration Technique)
SPC	Statistical Process Control
SPL	Sound Pressure Level
SPM	Scanning Probe Microscope
SPS	Standard Positioning Service (GPS)
SQC	Statistical Quality Control
SSH	Simulataneous Sample and Hold
STEM	Scanning Transmission Electron Microscope
STEP	Simple Transition Electronic Processing
STIL	Standard Test Interface Language (IEEE 1450)
STIX	Semiconductor Test Interface eXtensions (initiative)
STP	Standard Temperature Pressure (Standard conditions for temperature and pressure) There different standards defined e.g. by NIST: a temperature of 20 °C (293.15 K, 68 °F) and an absolute pressure of 101.325 kPa (14.696 psi, 1 atm).

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