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Term |
Definition |
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ADAS |
Advanced driver assistance system |
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AI |
Artificial intelligence |
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AR |
Augmented reality |
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ASIC |
Application-specific IC |
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ASTM |
American Society for Testing and Materials, aka ASTM International |
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CAD |
Computer aided design |
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CAPEX |
Capital expenditure |
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CFD |
Computational fluid dynamics |
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CFX |
Connected factory exchange |
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CIM |
Computer integrated manufacturing |
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CIS |
Complex integrated systems |
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CoW |
Chip on wafer |
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DFA |
Design for assembly |
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DFT |
Design for test |
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EDA |
Electronic design automation |
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EIC |
Electronic integrated circuit |
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EM |
Electromagnetic |
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EMS |
Electronics manufacturing service |
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FATP |
Final assembly, test and packaging |
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FEA |
Finite element analysis |
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HALT/HASS |
Highly accelerated life testing/Highly accelerated stress screening |
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HBM |
High bandwidth memory |
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HLA |
Higher level assembly |
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HPC |
High performance computing |
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HW |
Hardware |
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IPC |
IPC, Association Connecting Electronics Industries, formerly the Institute for Interconnecting and Packaging Electronic Circuits |
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JEDEC |
JEDEC Solid State Technology Association |
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KPI |
Key performance indicator |
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LED |
Light emitting diode |
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LiDAR |
Light detection and ranging |
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MEMS |
Microelectromechanical systems |
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MIL-STD |
Military Standard |
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MR |
Mixed reality |
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MRL |
Manufacturing readiness level |
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OEM |
Original equipment manufacturer |
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OPEX |
Operational expenditure |
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OSAT |
Outsourced semiconductor assembly and test |
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PA |
Power amplifier |
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PCB |
Printed circuit board |
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PCBA |
PCB assembly |
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PIC |
Photonic integrated circuit |
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RDL |
Redistribution layer |
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RF |
Radio frequency |
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SAE |
Society of Automotive Engineers |
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SDK |
Software development kit |
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SEC/GEM |
Semiconductor Equipment Communication Standard/Generic Equipment Model |
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SiP |
System-in-package |
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SMT |
Surface mount technology |
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SoC |
System-on-chip |
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SW |
Software |
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TRL |
Technology readiness level |
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UBM |
Under-bump metallization |
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UCIe |
Universal Chiplet Interconnect Express |
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VCSELS |
Vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser |
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VR |
Virtual reality |
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WL |
Wafer level |
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XR |
Extended reality |