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peripheral component interconnect (PCI)
Semiconductors; Test equipment
A high-performance expansion bus architecture originally developed by Intel to replace ISA and EISA. It is achieving widespread acceptance as a standard for PCs and workstations; it offers a ...
pulse code modulation (PCM)
Semiconductors; Test equipment
Method of modulation in which analog voice signals are sampled and converted to digital words that are then transmitted serially. Most PCM systems use either 7- or 8-bit binary codes. There are, ...
personal computer memory card international association (PCMCIA)
Semiconductors; Test equipment
A credit card-size device originally designed as a platform for add-on memory for portable computers, but later expanded to include a wide range of peripherals including pagers and radio modems.
personal communication system (PCS)
Semiconductors; Test equipment
PCs is a new lower power high frequency competitive technology to cellular operating at 1.5 to 1.8 Ghz range. It is usually associated with cordless telephone-like devices and PDA devices. Service is ...
personal digital assistant (PDA)
Semiconductors; Test equipment
PDAs are primarily a productivity and communications tool that is lightweight, compact, durable, reliable, easy to use, and integrates into existing operations. PDAs fall into four categories: ...
plan-do-check-act (PDCA)
Semiconductors; Test equipment
This is a basic principle followed for effective problem solving during kaizen.
probability density function (PDF)
Semiconductors; Test equipment
A mathematical model that describes the probability of failure ocurring over time. This function can be utilized to determine the probability that a failure takes place in a given time interval.