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D Acronyms and Abbreviations
Pages 231-235

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... AppendDc D Acronyms ar'`Abbreviations ACerS American Ceramic Society ACSL Advanced Chemical Sciences Laboratory ADL architecture description language AEC architecture-engineering-construction AES-Auger electron spectroscopy; advanced encryption standard AFTS Automated Fingerprint Identification System AFM atomic force microscopy AHP analytical hierarchy process AML Advanced Measurement Laboratory ANS] :-American National Standards institute AP- application protocol API application programming interfaces APS American Physical Society ASCE American Society of Civil Engineers ASHRAE American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-conditioning Engineers ASTM American Society for Testing and Materials ATM asynchronous transfer mode ATP Advanced Technology Program BACnet Building Automation and Controls Network BEC- Bose-Einstein Condensation BEES-Building for Environmental and Economic Sustainability BFRL Building and Fire Research Laboratory B IPM Bureau International de s Poids et Me sure s BMCD-Biological Macromolecule Crystallization Database BRDF-bidirectional reflectance distribution function BSED-backscatter electron diffraction CAD~omputer-aided design CAM-computer-aided manufacturing CARB-Center for Advanced Research in Biotechnology CBS-Cybernetic Building Systems CD~ritical dimension CFD~omputational fluid dynamics CHRNS-Center for High Resolution Neutron Scattering CICE-Computer-Integrated Construction Environment C1KS~omputer-integrated knowledge systems CIRMS-Council on ionizing Radiation Measurements and Standards 231
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... CTS~Iosed ion source CMM-coordinated measuring machine CMOS~omplementary metal oxide semiconductor CRADA-Cooperative Research and Development Agreement CRDS~avity ring-down spectrometry CSTRO-Commonwealth Scientific and industrial Research Organisations CSTE-Chemical Science and Technology Laboratory CTCMS-Center for Theoretical Computational Materials Science DARPA Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency DASE Digital TV Application Software Environment EBIT electron beam ion trap EDFA erblum-doped fiber amplifier EDS energy-dispersive spectrometer KEEL Electronics and Electrical Engineering Laboratory EMC electromagnetic compatibility ENDF- Evaluated Nuclear Data File EOS-Earth Observing System EPA Environmental Protection Agency EPR electron paramagnetic resonance EUV extreme ultraviolet EUVL-~LC EUV Lithography-Limited Liability Corporation FARCAL-Facility for Advanced Radiometric Calibrations FASCAL Facility for Automatic Spectroradiometric Calibrations FBT-Federal Bureau of Investigation FDD-fault detection and diagnostics FDIS-Final Draft International Standard F1Z Fachinformationszentrum Karisrahe FSM-Fire-Safe Materials FTIR Fourier transform infrared FTMW Fourier transform microwave FTS Fourier transform spectrometer GAMS-Guide to Available Mathematical Software GaN-gallium nitride GD-OES-gIow discharge optical emission spectrometer GHRS-Goddard High Resolution Spectrograph GMR~iant Magnetoresistance GPS-GIobal Positioning System HACR-high-accuracy cryogenic radiometer HDTV-high-definition television HPC-high-performance concrete HST-Hubble Space Telescope HTBB-high-temperature black body HVAC-heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning HYPERCON-computer-integrated knowledge system 232
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... IC integrated circuit TCP-OES-inductively coupled plasma-optical spectrometry lEC International Electrotechnical Commission IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers lETF Tnternet Engineering Task Force TESS Industrial Fire Simulation System IP Internetwork Protocol TP QoS-IP Quality of Service TPsec-Internetwork Protocol Security IR infrared; information retrieval TSAM Intelligent Systems Architecture for Manufacturing ISIS Information Storage and Interconnect Systems ISO-International Organization for Standardization ISPT Integrated Services Protocol Instrument ISSC- Information System to Support Calibrations IT information technology TTE-Information Technology Laboratory ITS-International Temperature Scale LCC life-cycle cost LCM liquid composites molding EMDS-Local Multipoint Distribution Service M3~nolecular measuring machine MALDI~natrix-assisted laser desorption ionization MBE~nolecular beam epitaxy MEL Manufacturing Engineering Laboratory MEMS-micro electromechanical systems MEP Manufacturing Extension Partnership MFC~ass flow controller MIRE Medical and Industrial Radiation Facility MMDS-Multichannel Multipoint Distribution Service MMIC monolithic microwave integrated circuit MOCVD-metallo-organic chemical vapor deposition MPI Message Passing Interface MR~nagnetic resonance MS-mass spectral MSD-Metrology for Sustainable Development MSEL Materials Science and Engineering Laboratory NAMT National Advanced Manufacturing Testbed NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration NCNR NIST Center for Neutron Research NFG-nonfederal governmental NIAP" National Information Assurance Partnership. NTH-National Institutes of Health NIOF Neutron Tnterferometry and Optics Facility 233
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... NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology NMR nuclear magnetic resonance NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NRC National Research Council NRL Naval Research Laboratory NSA National Security Agency NSF National Science Foundation NSMP National Semiconductor Metrology Program NSOM-near-field scanning optical microscopy NTRM NTST Traceable Reference Materials NTRS-National Technology Roadmap for Semiconductors N-WEST National Wireless Electronic Systems Testbed OA-other government agencies OAK-Office of Applied Economics GAS-Organization of American States OES~ptical emission spectroscopy OlDA-Optoelectronics Industry Development Association OLC}-optical low-coherence interferometry OLES-Office of Law Enforcement Standards OMP-Office of Microelectronics Programs PCR-polymerase chain reaction P~palladium PDF-portable document format PHPCT Partnership for High-Performance Concrete Technology PK} Public Key Infrastructure PMD-polarization mode dispersion PMMA-polymethylmethacrylate PSSH-Performance Standards Systems for Housing Pt-platinum RBAC role-based access control RCS~adar cross section RCSB-Research Collaboratory for Structural Bioinformatics REFPROP refrigerant properties database RF radio frequency RIMS resonance ionization mass spectrometry RMA Reference Model Architecture RTP rapid thermal processing SAC-Safety Audit Committee SAM self-assembling monolayer SCM ~canning capacitance microscopy SEMATECH semiconductor manufacturing technology (consortium) SEMPA scanning electron microscopy for polarization analysis S} International System of Units STA-Semiconductor Industry Association 234
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... data STM scanning tunneling microscopy STR short tandem repeat STRS-Scientific and Technical Research and Services SURF-Synchrotron Ultraviolet Radiation Facility TC-critical temperature THz terahertz TOP time of flight TREC Text Retrieval Conference TWO technical working group UL-Underwriters Laboratories ULSI-ultralarge-scaTe integration USNO-United States Naval Observatory UTC coordinated universal time UV-ultraviolet VCBT- Virtual Cybernetic Building Testbed VL-BKZ Valanis-Landel-Bernstein, Kersley, and Zapas VRML virtual reality modeling language VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland VUV vacuum ultraviolet WD XRF-wavelength dispersive x-ray fluorescence WIT- Web-based Interoperability Test XIWT-Cross-Industry Working Team XML extensible markup language XPS-x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy 235
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