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Of or pertaining to the transmission of information over a distance, and the technology used to achieve this communication.
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last-in first-out (LIFO)
Telecommunications; General telecom
A queuing discipline in which entities in a queue leave in the reverse order of the sequence in which they arrive. Note: Service, when available, is offered to the entity that has ...
first-in last-out (FILO)
Telecommunications; General telecom
A queuing discipline in which entities in a queue leave the queue in the reverse order from that in which they arrived. Note: An understanding of FILO techniques is important in ...
first-in first-out (FIFO)
Telecommunications; General telecom
A queuing discipline in which entities in a queue leave the queue in the same order in which they arrive. Note 1: Service, when available, is offered to the entity that has been ...
over-the-horizon radar
Telecommunications; General telecom
A radar system that makes use of the atmospheric reflection and refraction phenomena to extend its range of detection beyond line of sight. Over-the-horizon radars may be either ...
slot antenna
Telecommunications; General telecom
A radiating element formed by a slot in a conducting surface or in the wall of a waveguide.
radio beam
Telecommunications; General telecom
A radiation pattern from a directional antenna, such that the energy of the transmitted electromagnetic wave is confined to a small angle in at least one dimension.
far-field radiation pattern
Telecommunications; General telecom
A radiation pattern measured at the far field of an antenna or other emitter.
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