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polling

Semiconductors; Test equipment

A round-robin canvassing of inputs to a computer to determine which ones are active. In most cases, polling is synchronized in software to a clock or external trigger.

test protocol

Semiconductors; Test equipment

A sequence of control operations required to perform a test. At the lowest level a test protocol is just a series of logic 0 and 1 applied to specified test control ports. It will typically also ...

characterization test

Semiconductors; Test equipment

A series of tests designed to determine the operating regions and reliability of a device under varied operating conditions.

macro

Semiconductors; Test equipment

A set of program steps combined by a user or a programmer that act as a single and more powerful program step.

algorithm

Semiconductors; Test equipment

A set of rules with a finite number of steps for solving a problem.

multiplexer (MUX)

Semiconductors; Test equipment

A set of semiconductor or electromechanical switches arranged to select one of many inputs to a single output.

bit map

Semiconductors; Test equipment

A set of values that specify colors or gray levels in an image.

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