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An Assessment of the National Institute of Standards and Technology Measurement and Standards Laboratories: Fiscal Year 2000 (2000)
Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications (CPSMA)

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. "Appendix E: Acronyms and Abbreviations." An Assessment of the National Institute of Standards and Technology Measurement and Standards Laboratories: Fiscal Year 2000. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2000.

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An Assessment of the NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY MEASUREMENT AND STANDARDS LABORATORIES: Fiscal Year 2000

BIPM—

Bureau International des Poids et Mésures

BMCD—

Biological Macromolecule Crystallization Database

CAD—

computer-aided design

CAM—

computer-aided manufacturing

CBS—

Cybernetic Building Systems

CCD—

charge-coupled device

CD—

critical dimension

CHRNS—

Center for High Resolution Neutron Scattering

CIKS—

computer-integrated knowledge systems

CIP—

critical infrastructure protection

CIRMS—

Council on Ionizing Radiation Measurements and Standards

CIS(2)—

CIMSteel Standard (American Institute for Steel Construction)

CISPR—

International Special Committee on Radio Interference

CMM—

coordinate measuring machine

CMOS—

complementary metal oxide semiconductor

CONSiAT—

Construction Integration and Automation Technologies

CRADA—

Cooperative Research and Development Agreement

CRDS—

cavity ring-down spectrometry

CRT—

cathode ray tube

CSTL—

Chemical Science and Technology Laboratory

CTCMS—

Center for Theoretical and Computational Materials Science

CU—

University of Colorado

CVD—

chemical vapor deposition

DARPA—

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency

DASE—

digital TV application software environment

DOE—

Department of Energy

DLMF—

Digital Library of Mathematical Functions

DMD—

differential mode delay

DNA—

deoxyribonucleic acid

DRS—

diffuse reflectance spectrometer

DUV—

deep ultraviolet

DVD—

digital versatile disc

EBIT—

electron beam ion trap

EBSD—

electron backscatter diffraction

EDIF—

electronic design interchange format

EEEL—

Electronics and Electrical Engineering Laboratory

EFWE—

Earthquake, Fire, and Wind Engineering

EMC—

electromagnetic compatibility; Enhanced Machine Controller

EMI—

electromagnetic interference

ENDF—

Evaluated Nuclear Data File

EPA—

Environmental Protection Agency

EPR—

electron paramagnetic resonance

EUV—

extreme ultraviolet

FARCAL—

Facility for Advanced Radiometric Calibrations

FASCAL—

Facility for Automatic Spectroradiometric Calibrations

FBG—

fiber Bragg grating

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