Meanings
plural burst noises
- uncountableusuallyA kind of electronic noise that occurs in semiconductors and ultra-thin gate oxide films, consisting of sudden, unpredictable step-like transitions between two or more discrete voltage or current levels.
Synonyms: bistable noise, impulse noise, popcorn noise, random telegraph noise
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA kind of electronic noise that occurs in semiconductors and ultra-thin gate oxide films, consisting of sudden, unpredictable step-like transitions between two or more discrete voltage or current levels.
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