Abbreviations and Acronyms
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AOI
Automated Optical Inspection
ASCII
American Standard Code for Information Interchange
AXI
Automated X-Ray Inspection
B
BGA
BIST
Built-In Self-Test
C
CAD
Computer-Aided Design
CAM
Computer-Aided Manufacturing
CAN
Controller Area Network
CE
Communauté Européenne
CERN
Conseil Européen pour la Recherche Nucléaire
CPLD
Complex Programmable Logic Devices
CSA
Canadian Standards Association
CSP
Chip Scale Package
D
DSP
Die Size Package
E
EDA
Electronic Design Automation
EMS
Electronic Manufacturing Services
ERP
Enterprise-Resource-Planning
ESD
ElectroStatic Discharge
F
FPGA
Field Programmable Gate Array
FPT
Flying-Probe-Test
FT
Function Test
H
HDI
High Density Interconnect
I
IC
Integrated Circuit
ICT
In-Circuit-Test
IPC
IPC - Association Connecting Electronics Industries
ISO
International Organization for Standardization
ISP
In-System-Programming
J
JIT
Just-in-Time
L
LCD
Liquid Crystal Display
LCR
Inductance (L), Capacitance (C), Resistance (R)
LED
Light-emitting diode
LGA
Land Grid Array
LTB
Last Time Buy
P
PB
Printed Board
PBA
PBGA
Plastic Ball Grid Array
PCB
PCBA
Printed Circuit Board Assembly
Q
QFN
Quad Flat Package