Semiconductors

Semiconductors

Any solid material with electrical conductivity due to electron flow (as opposed to ionic conductivity) of a magnitude between that of a conductor and that of an insulator.

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histogram

Semiconductors; Test equipment

In inspection, the graphical representation of the gray-scale values found in an image.

frame

Semiconductors; Test equipment

In inspection, the total area of the picture that is scanned by a camera.

counter (1)

Semiconductors; Test equipment

In software, a memory location used to store a count of certain occurrences. (2) In hardware, a circuit that counts events.

baseband

Semiconductors; Test equipment

In video and audio transmissions, a signal that is unmodulated.

time stamp

Semiconductors; Test equipment

Information added to a unit of data to indicate the time at which it was processed.

linear feedback shift register (LFSR)

Semiconductors; Test equipment

LFSRs are shift registers with exclusive-OR gates that allow some bits in the register (usually referred to as a polynomial) to feed back into selected points within the register. ...