figures of merit of an amplifier are numerical measures that characterize its properties and performance. Figures of merit can be given as a list of specifications...

Accuracy of a rifle Audio amplifier figures of merit such as gain or efficiency Battery life of a laptop computer Calories per serving Clock rate of a CPU...

figures of merit that indicate degradation of the signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) that is caused by components in a signal chain. These figures of merit are...

in amplifiers, and especially in amplifiers employing negative feedback. It usually has two primary goals: To avoid the unintentional creation of positive...

several DAC architectures; the suitability of a DAC for a particular application is determined by figures of merit including: resolution, maximum sampling...

made of the operational amplifier chips used in the various versions of the Tube Screamer pedal, and several "fairy tales" about the merits of these...

available electronic components, ranges of these aspects of input and output signals are always figures of merit. In the 1950s to 1970s, digital computers...

400 nm to above 1000 nm A minimum figure-of-merit of FOM1800 High light resolution higher than 57 lp/mm Halo size of less than 0.7mm There are several common...

generators, as well as high thermoelectric figures of merit making them useful in thermoelectric coolers. A large number of elements and compounds have semiconducting...

in electronics and control theory. In electronics, the gains of amplifiers, attenuation of signals, and signal-to-noise ratios are often expressed in decibels...

amounts of drugs. On Christmas Eve 1969, Macías Nguema had 186 alleged dissidents executed inside the national football stadium in Malabo, as amplifiers in...

suffering holds intrinsic merit, they refuse to enjoy luxury or privilege of station above what is available to the most lowly of those to whom they minister...

take note of various combinations of guitars, amplifiers, and settings and later choose the best result. Hofstedt estimated that over 70 rolls of magnetic...

use of new Fender amplifiers; the choice of guitars, which included Harrison using a Gibson SG as his preferred instrument; and the introduction of Fairchild...

damage and that he received an electric shock upon plugging it into an amplifier. On April 11, 1983, after Metallica had driven to New York to record their...

oscillator, a CILAS vk640 laser, an 80-mm rod amplifier, seven 10-cm clear-aperture GE disk amplifier units, two aspheric mirrors, and two ellipsoidal...

responsivity. Lead-based materials (e.g., PMN-PT) excel here due to superior figures of merit (FoMs). Environmental Monitoring: Detecting temperature changes in...

light amplification (the optical amplifier). In 1953, Bram van Heel demonstrated image transmission through bundles of optical fibers with a transparent...

many of whom had no prior connection to skydiving. Music, in this context, acts as an "emotional amplifier" and a "narrative guide," capable of transforming...

and A. Tosi (2013). Sobolewski, Roman; Fiurásek, Jaromír (eds.). "Figures of Merit for CMOS SPADs and Arrays". Proc. SPIE 8773, Photon Counting Applications...

with the Special Merit/Technical Grammy Award, which recognizes "individuals or institutions that have set the highest standards of excellence in the...

everything he cares about. He recalls picking up the Sugar Man's power amplifiers and his powers go into hyperdrive and he starts having brain aneurysms...

types of amplifier, including Vox, Selmer, Fender, Marshall, and Hiwatt, sticking to using Hiwatt amps for most of four decades. Around the time of Who's...

Banks playing lead guitar lines on a Pianet through a distorted fuzz box amplifier in addition to his keyboard parts, something that he credits in helping...

Caillat and Dashut spent about nine days working with a range of microphones and amplifiers to get a larger sound, before discovering they could adjust...

form of a golden replica of the globe in recognition of the successful completion of its mission, and Captain Beach received the Legion of Merit for his...

affixing a ukulele contact microphone onto the back of it and then plugging it into an amplifier, a technique he developed in the rehearsal room before...

Spinal Tap... Because there seems to be a desire, à la the Spinal Tap amplifier that has a volume knob that goes up to 11, to ramp up the vitriol and...

the momentum the media can give to a start-up movement. Fox became an amplifier of Tea Party activism and rhetoric, giving national momentum to its predominantly...

theft: "With ready and willing amplifiers, what's to deter the next cyberthief from stealing a company's database of information and threatening to send...