Electronics and Technology Acronyms

    A-C        D-F        G-I        J-L        M-O        P-R        S-U      V-Z

JEDEC    - Joint Electron Device Engineering Council.

JFET        - Junction Field Effect Transistor.

JJT          - Josephson Junction Transistor.

JPEG       - Joint Photographic Experts Group image format. (aka. JPG)

JSP          - Java Server Pages.

JTC         - Joint Technical Comitee.

JVD         - Jet Vapor Deposition.

KB       - Kilobytes.

KC       - Kinematic Coupling.

kbps     - Kilo Bits per Second.

KCL     - Kirchhoff's Current Law.

KeV     - Kilo electron volt.

Kilo      - One thousand.

KV       - Kilovolt.

KVL     - Kirchhoff's Voltage Law.

LAN       - Local Area Network.

LANL    - Los Alamos National Laboratory.

LAOS     - Light-Amplifying Optical Switch.

LASER  - Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation.

LAT       - Local Area Transport.

LC          - Inductance-Capacitance.

LCD       - Liquid Crystal Display.

LDD       - Lightly Doped Drain.

LDMOS - Laterally Diffused Metal Oxide Semiconductor.

LDR       - Light Dependent Resistor.

LED       - Light Emitting Diode.

LF          - Laminar Flow./ Low Frequency.

LI           - Laser Interferometry.

LIC        - Linear Integrated Circuit.

LIDAR  - Light Detection and Ranging technology.

LIFO      - Last-in, First-out.

LIMS     - Laser-Induced Mass Spectrometry.

LNA       - Low Noise Amplifier.

LO         - Local Oscillator.

LOCOS - Local Oxidation of Silicon.

LPCVD  - Low Pressure Chemical Vapor Deposition.

LPE        - Liquid-Phase Epitaxy.

LPR        - Laser Plasma Reflectometer.

LRS       - Laser Raman Spectroscopy.

LSB        - Least Significant Bit.

LSI         - Large Scale Integration.

LTCVD  - Low Temperature Chemical Vapor Deposition.

LTO       - Low Temperature Oxide (or Oxidation).

LVS        - Layout Verification of Schematic.