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Meaning of "shot noise" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SHOT NOISE

shot noise  [ˈʃɒtkɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHOT NOISE

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determiner
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Shot noise is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SHOT NOISE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

shot noise

Shot noise

Shot noise is a type of electronic noise which originates from the discrete nature of electric charge. The term also applies to photon counting in optical devices, where shot noise is associated with the particle nature of light.

Definition of shot noise in the English dictionary

The definition of shot noise in the dictionary is the inherent electronic noise arising in an electric current because of the discontinuous nature of conduction by electrons Also called: Schottky noise,.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SHOT NOISE


astatki
əˈstætkɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHOT NOISE

shot
shot angle
shot effect
shot glass
shot hole
shot in the arm
shot in the dark
shot put
shot putter
shot silk
shot tower
shot-blasting
shote
shotfirer
shotgun
shotgun marriage
shotgun wedding
shotgunned
shotgunner
shotgunning

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHOT NOISE

ambient noise
Amboise
antinoise
background noise
big noise
Boise
bourgeoise
framboise
genoise
make a noise
noise
pink noise
poise
Schottky noise
surface noise
thermal noise
tortoise
toxic noise
turquoise
white noise

Synonyms and antonyms of shot noise in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «shot noise» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SHOT NOISE

Find out the translation of shot noise to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of shot noise from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «shot noise» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

散粒噪声
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ruido de disparo
570 millions of speakers

English

shot noise
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

शॉट शोर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الضوضاء النار
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

дробовой шум
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ruído tiro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

শট গোলমাল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bruit de grenaille
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Menembak bunyi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schrotrauschen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ショット雑音
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

총 잡음
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nyekel gangguan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tiếng ồn bắn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஷாட் சத்தம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शॉट आवाज
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Atış sesi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

shot noise
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

strzał hałasu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

дробовий шум
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

zgomot împușcat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

θόρυβο shot
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

skoot geraas
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

skott buller
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

shot støy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of shot noise

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SHOT NOISE»

The term «shot noise» is regularly used and occupies the 95.142 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SHOT NOISE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about shot noise

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHOT NOISE»

Discover the use of shot noise in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to shot noise and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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An introduction to electronics
Shot noise is "rain on a tin roof." This noise, like resistor Johnson noise, is Gaussian and white. The shot-noise formula given earlier assumes that the charge carriers making up the current act independently. That is indeed the case for charges ...
The Wikipedians, 2011
2
Towards Shot Noise-limited Detection of a Single-electron ...
After having introduced the shot noise in tunnel junctions and single-electron transistors, a short overview on SET and RF-SET sensitivity limits is presented, together with some recent results to illustrate shot noise-limited detection progress for ...
Benedetta Camarota, 2007
3
Introduction to Random Signals and Noise
With a strong mathematical grounding, this text provides a clear introduction to the fundamentals of stochastic processes and their practical applications to random signals and noise.
Wim C. Van Etten, 2006
4
Quantum Optics : An Introduction: An Introduction
The term 'shot noise' was originally used to describe the random spread of the pellets from a shot gun. Electrical shot noise was extensively studied in the days of vacuum tube electronics. The current in a vacuum tube is ultimately determined ...
Mark Fox, 2006
5
Electronic Noise and Interfering Signals: Principles and ...
The first part of the book deals with mechanisms, modelling, and computation of intrinsic noise which is generated in every electronic device.
Gabriel Vasilescu, 2006
6
Electromagnetic Noise and Quantum Optical Measurements
One source of amplifier noise is the shot noise that accompanies a flow of electric current. Another source is thermal noise, emitted by any resistor at any given temperature. Amplification is a nonequilibrium process, and thus amplification ...
Hermann A. Haus, 2000
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Advanced Digital Signal Processing and Noise Reduction
particle flow constitute the shot noise. Other instances of shot noise arise in the flow of photons in a laser beam, the flow and recombination of electrons and holes in semiconductors, and the flow of photoelectrons emitted in photodiodes.
Saeed V. Vaseghi, 2008
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The Design of CMOS Radio-Frequency Integrated Circuits
Two conditions must be satisfied for shot noise to occur. There must be a direct current flow and there must also be a potential barrier over which the charge carriers hop. The second condition tells us that ordinary, linear resistors do not ...
Thomas H. Lee, 2004
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Noise and Signal Interference in Optical Fiber Transmission ...
The photodetection process of the incoming optical signal produces a corresponding electron flux whose fluctuations are identified with the signal shot noise. The elementary theory of signal shot noise assumes a uniform incoming photon flux, ...
Stefano Bottacchi, 2008
10
The Quantum Theory of Light
distinction between the two as regards the origin of the photocount shot noise. Thus, in the discussion of the semiclassical expression (3.9.19) for the variance of the photocount distribution, the origin of the shot noise contribution (m) is ...
Rodney Loudon, 2000

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHOT NOISE»

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8 Essential Steps to Understanding Global vs Rolling Shutter and …
You don't get more bad ass than this amazing shot of a .500 S&W Magnum by Herra .... In the end regardless of all this there is “shot noise”, a minimum level of ... «cinema5D news, Apr 15»
2
New signal amplification process set to transform communications …
... internal amplification mechanism to optimally balance out the thermal noise of the electronic amplifier and the shot noise, a type of noise in the photodetector ... «Phys.Org, Jan 15»
3
Comparing CMOS sensor technologies
Full well depth is a better measure of camera performance than noise floor, the ... When applications are operated within the shot noise zone, with strong input ... «SPIE Newsroom, Aug 13»

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