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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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Joint Electron Devices Engineering Council (JEDEC)

Semiconductors; Test equipment

A council which creates, approves, arbitrates, and oversees industry standards for electronic devices. In programmable logic, the term JEDEC refers to a textual file containing ...

Joint Electronic Devices Engineering Council (JEDEC)

Semiconductors; Test equipment

A part of the Electronic Industries Association (EIA) that publishes specifications and standards for electronic components.

Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG)

Semiconductors; Test equipment

The international consortium of hardware, software, and publishing interests who, under the auspices of the ISO, has defined a universal standard for digital compression and ...

JTAG switch module (JSM)

Semiconductors; Test equipment

A multiplexing switch, allowing a single Test Access Port to be used to operate one of a number of scan chains.

JTAG protocol manager (JTAG-PM)

Semiconductors; Test equipment

This is the hardware interface between the microprocessor and the boundary-scan infrastructure on the board, delivering and receiving the low-level JTAG protocol signals and ...

kilo (K)

Semiconductors; Test equipment

Represents 1,000 (one thousand), or 10^3.

known good board (KGB)

Semiconductors; Test equipment

A correctly operating PCB. It is used in learning or debugging a test program in development and for comparison testers where it serves as the standard unit by which other PCBs ...