| PCI-E |
Peripheral Component Interconnect Express |
In English |
→ Computer science → Electronics |
| PCL |
Power Control List |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| PCM |
Power Control Mission |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| PCM |
Photoelectric Cell Module |
In English |
→ Energy economics → Electrical engineering |
| PCME |
Physique, Chimie, Mécanique, Électronique |
In French |
→ Higher education, universities → Physics → Chemistry → Engineering, technology |
| PCP |
Power Control Panel |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| PCR |
Power Change Request |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| PCS |
Power Conversion System |
In English |
→ Energy economics → Electrical engineering |
| PDB |
Power Distribution Box |
In English |
→ Energy economics → Electrical engineering |
| PDC |
Power Distribution Control |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| PDU |
Pressure Distribution Unit |
In English |
|
| PEA |
Payload Electronics Assembly |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| PEM |
Payload Electronics Module |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| PENCE |
Promouvoir Ensemble le Nouveau Confort Électrique |
In French |
→ Electrical engineering |
| PERG |
Programme d’Électrification Rurale Global |
In French |
→ Regional planning → Electrical engineering |
| PES |
Photoelectric Scanner |
In English |
→ Electronics → Graphic industries, printing, publishing |
| PG |
Power Generation |
In English |
→ Energy economics → Electrical engineering |
| PGA |
Power Generating Assembly |
In English |
→ Energy economics → Electrical engineering |
| PGD&CS |
Power Generation, Distribution, and Control Subsystem |
In English |
→ Energy economics → Electrical engineering |
| PGEM |
Provinciale Gelderse Electriciteits Maatschappij |
In Dutch |
→ Organizations and associations → Sport, physical exercises → Electrical engineering |
| PGS |
Power Generation System |
In English |
→ Energy economics → Electrical engineering |
| PGU |
Power Generating Unit |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| PhiJR |
Philips Journal Research |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Electronics |
| PhiRR |
Philips Research Reports |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Electronics |
| PhiTR |
Philips Technical Review |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Electronics |
| PHMC |
Probe Heater Motor Controller |
In English |
→ Vehicle engineering |
| PHWR |
Pressure Vessel Heavy Water Reactor |
In English |
→ Nuclear technology |
| PIC |
Pyrotechnic Initiator Circuit |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| PIV |
Peak Inverse Voltage |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| PKM |
Perigee Kick Motor |
In English |
→ Vehicle engineering |
| PLA |
Programmable Logic Array |
In English |
→ Hardware → Electronics |
| PLAGE |
Plattform gegen Atomgefahren |
In German |
→ Organizations and associations → Nuclear technology → Military engineering |
| PLC |
Programmable Logic Controller |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| PLC |
Power Line Communication |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering → Telecommunications |
| PLD |
Programmable Logic Device |
In English |
→ Hardware → Electronics |
| PLIM |
Payload Installation Mechanism |
In English |
|
| PMAD |
Power Management And Distribution |
In English |
→ Energy economics → Electrical engineering |
| PMC |
Plutonia-Molybdenum Cermet |
In English |
→ Energy economics → Nuclear technology |
| PMD |
Power Management and Distribution |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering → Energy economics |
| PMP |
Premodulation Processor |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| PMPL |
Preferred Mechanical Parts List |
In English |
→ Maintenance and logistics → Electrical engineering |
| PMS |
Power Management System |
In English |
→ Energy economics → Electrical engineering |
| PNB |
Pôle Nucléaire Bourguignon |
In French |
→ Nuclear technology |
| PO |
Power On |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| PO |
Power Oscillator |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| POAC |
Process on a Chip |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| POI |
Power-On/Off Interrupt |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| POID |
Power-On/Off Interrupt Delay |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| POP |
Preburner Oxidizer Pump |
In English |
|
| POR |
Power-On Reset |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| POV |
Peak Operating Voltage |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| PP |
Premodulation Processor |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| PP |
Power Plant |
In English |
→ Energy economics → Electrical engineering |
| PPA |
Power Pitch-Around |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| PPCF |
Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion (www.iop.org/EJ/journal/PPCF) |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Plasma physics → Nuclear technology |
| PPD |
Power Pitch-Down |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| PPE |
Premodulation Processor Equipment |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| PPEE |
Periodica Polytechnica Electrical Engineering |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Electrical engineering |
| PPME |
Periodica Polytechnica Mechanical Engineering |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals |
| PQE |
Progress in Quantum Electronics |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Physics → Electronics |
| PQFP |
Plastic Quad Flat Pack |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| PRE |
Power Regulation Equipment |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| PRISMA |
Productique et Informatique des Systèmes Manufacturiers |
In French |
→ Computer-based techniques |
| PROGRESS |
Programme for Research on Embedded Systems & Software |
In English |
→ Software → Electronics |
| PS |
Power Supply |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| PSA |
Power Switching Assembly |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| PSA |
Power Servoamplifier |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| PSA |
Power and Servoassembly |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| PSCU |
Power Supply Control Unit |
In English |
→ Energy economics → Electrical engineering |
| PSD |
Power Spectral Density |
In English |
→ Energy economics → Electrical engineering |
| PSD |
Power Systems Division |
In English |
→ Energy economics → Electrical engineering |
| PSDU |
Power and Signal Distribution Unit |
In English |
→ Energy economics → Electrical engineering → Telecommunications |
| PSEPR |
Pôle Système Électrique Production Régionale |
In French |
→ Electrical engineering |
| PSF |
Probability of Stress Failure |
In English |
|
| PSG |
Power Subsystem Group |
In English |
→ Energy economics → Electrical engineering |
| PSIU |
Power and Signal Interface Unit |
In English |
→ Energy economics → Electrical engineering → Telecommunications |
| PSPA |
Pilotage des Systèmes de Production Automatisée |
In French |
|
| PSU |
Power Switching Unit |
In English |
→ Energy economics → Electrical engineering |
| PTR |
Projektträger Reaktorsicherheitsforschung |
In German |
→ Nuclear technology |
| PU |
Power Unit |
In English |
→ Energy economics → Electrical engineering |
| PUCE |
Programme pour l'Utilisation des Composants Électroniques |
In French |
→ 621038 |
| PVR |
Precision Voltage Reference |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| PWA |
Printed Wiring Assembly |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| PWB |
Printed Wiring Board |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| PWDS |
Protected Wire Distribution System |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| PWMD |
Printed Wiring Master Drawing |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| PWR |
Pressurized Water Reactor
= REP | Réacteur à Eau Pressurisée | In French
= DWR | Druckwasserreaktor | In German
|
In English |
→ Nuclear technology |
| QCM |
Quartz Crystal Microbalance |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| QFP |
Quad Flat Pack |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| QJMAM |
Quarterly Journal of Mechanics and Applied Mathematics |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Mathematics |
| RaEE |
Radio and Electronic Engineer |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Telecommunications → Electronics |
| RAG |
Réseau d’Alimentation Générale |
In French |
→ Electrical engineering |
| RASM |
Remote Analog Submultiplexer |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| RC |
Resistance-Capacitance |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| RCB |
Remote Circuit Breaker |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| RCCB |
Remote Central Circuit Breaker |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| RCD |
Réacteur Complétement Déchargé |
In French |
→ Nuclear technology |
| RCO |
Radio Comptoir de l'Ouest (www.rco.fr) |
In French |
→ Telecommunications → Electronics |
| REB |
Réacteur à Eau Bouillante
= BWR | Boiling Water Reactor | In English
= SWR | Siedewasserreaktor | In German
|
In French |
→ Nuclear technology |
| REC |
Regional Electricity Company |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| REDAC |
Rockwell Electronic Design Analysis Code |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| REEP |
Radio Engineering and Electronic Physics |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Telecommunications → Electronics |
| REG |
Résistances Électriques et Gazières |
In French |
→ Electrical engineering |
| REP |
Réacteur à Eau Pressurisée
= PWR, DWR (look above)
|
In French |
→ Nuclear technology |
| RESC |
Réacteur à Eau SuperCritique |
In French |
→ Nuclear technology |
| RET |
Régie d'Electricité de Thônes |
In French |
→ Electrical engineering |
| RETS |
Reconfigurable Electrical Test Stand |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| REU |
Remote Electronics Unit |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| RFrM |
Revue Francaise de Mécanique |
In French |
→ Serial publications, periodicals |
| RGC |
Rénovation Générale de Cuves |
In French |
|
| RGN |
Revue Générale Nucléaire |
In French |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Nuclear, atomic, and molecular physics → Nuclear technology |
| RIC |
Resistance, Inductance, and Capacitance |
In English |
→ Physics → Electrical engineering |
| RIIC |
Research Institute for Integrated Circuits |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| RLPME |
Research Laboratory Precision Machinery Electronics Bulletin |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Electronics |
| RNEP |
Robust Nuclear Earth Penetrator |
In English |
→ Nuclear technology → Military engineering |
| RNR |
Réacteur à Neutrons Rapides |
In French |
→ Nuclear technology |
| RNR |
éacteur Nucléaire Rapide |
In French |
→ Nuclear technology |
| RNS |
Reusable Nuclear Stage |
In English |
→ Nuclear technology |
| RoHS |
Restriction of the use of certain Hazardous Substances (in electrical and electronic equipment) |
In English |
→ Chemicals → Electrical engineering → Electronics |
| RPC |
Remote Power Controller |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| RPC |
Remote Power Control |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| RPL |
Rated Power Level |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| RRA |
Rock River Arms (www.rockriverarms.com) |
In English |
→ Military engineering |
| RREA |
Rendezvous Radar Electronics Assembly |
In English |
→ Electronics → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| RREU |
Rendezvous Radar Electronics Unit |
In English |
→ Electronics → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| RSEL |
Renesas Semiconductor Europe Landshut |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| RSN |
Reactive Sensor Networks |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| RSW |
RFID, Sensors and Wireless |
In English |
→ Electronics → Telecommunications |
| RTCE |
Rotation/Translation Control Electronics |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| RTE |
Réseau Technique Électricité |
In French |
→ Electrical engineering |
| RTG |
Radioiziotopa Termoelektra Generatoro |
In Esperanto |
→ Nuclear technology |
| RTG |
Radioisotope Thermal Generator |
In English |
→ Energy economics → Nuclear technology |
| RvRST |
Revue Roumaine des Sciences Techniques - Série de Mécanique Appliquée |
In French |
→ Serial publications, periodicals |
| RWE |
Rheinisch-Westfälisches Elektrizitätswerk |
In German |
→ Electrical engineering |
| RWE |
Read/Write Electronics |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| S&SED |
Satellite and Space Electronics Division |
In English |
→ Electronics → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| SAB |
Storage and Assembly Building |
In English |
|
| SAC4 |
Self-Aligned Controlled Collapse Chip Connect |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| SADPT |
Solar Array Drive and Power Transfer |
In English |
→ Energy economics → Electrical engineering |
| SAEF |
Spacecraft Assembly and Encapsulation Facility |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| SAGEM |
Société d’Applications Générales d’Électricité et de Mécanique |
In French |
→ Electrical engineering |
| SApMM |
North Holland Series Applied Mathematics Mechanics |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Mathematics |
| SATCON |
Satellite Connectivity Simulation |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| SC |
Superimposed Current |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| SCA |
Sneak Circuit Analysis |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| SCAN |
Selected Current Aerospace Notice |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering → Aeronautics, aircraft → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| SCCE |
Signal Conditioning Control Electronics |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| SCEA |
Signal Conditioning Electronics Assembly |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| SCR |
Sneak-Circuit Report |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| SCS |
Smart Control System |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| SCS |
Static Control System |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| SD&EOSD |
Strategic Defense and Electro-Optics Systems |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering → Military engineering |
| SDF |
Single Degree of Freedom |
In English |
|
| SDOF |
Single Degree of Freedom |
In English |
|
| SDT |
Structural Dynamic Test |
In English |
|
| SDTA |
Structural Dynamic Test Article |
In English |
|
| SeAc |
Sensors and Actuators |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Electrical engineering → Electronics |
| SEACE |
Service Études et Appuis Contrôle Électrique |
In French |
→ Electrical engineering |
| SEACF |
Support Equipment Assembly and Checkout Facility |
In English |
|
| SECTM |
Société d’Électricité et de Thermique du Centre et du Midi |
In French |
→ Energy economics → Electrical engineering |
| SEE |
Société des Électriciens et des Électroniciens (www.see.asso.fr) |
In French |
→ Organizations and associations → Electrical engineering → Electronics |
| SEK |
Svenska Elektriska Kommissionen |
In Swedish |
→ Electrical engineering |
| SEL |
Systems Electronics Laboratory |
In English |
→ Research institutes → Electronics |
| SEMKO |
Svenska Elektriska Materielkontrollanstalten |
In Swedish |
→ Electrical engineering |
| SENE |
Système Électrique Nord-Est |
In French |
→ Electrical engineering |
| SEP |
Standard Electronic Package |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| SEP |
Space Electronics Package |
In English |
→ Electronics → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| SEP |
Solar Electric Propulsion |
In English |
→ Energy economics → Electrical engineering |
| SEP |
Shuttle Electronics Package |
In English |
→ Electronics → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| SEPAP |
Shuttle Electrical Power Analysis Program |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| SEPAR |
Shuttle Electrical Power Analysis Report |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| SEPS |
Solar Electric Propulsion System |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| SEPTEN |
Service Études et Projets Thermiques Et Nucléaires |
In French |
→ Energy economics → Nuclear technology |
| SERAA |
Système Électrique Rhône-Alpes Auvergne |
In French |
→ Electrical engineering |
| SERCE |
Syndicat des Entrepreneurs de Réseaux et de Constructions Électriques |
In French |
→ Electrical engineering → Civil engineering |
| SERT |
Space Electrical Rocket Test |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering → Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| SESA |
Special-Equipment Stowage Assembly |
In English |
|
| SeScT |
Semiconductor Science Technology |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Electronics |
| SESE |
Système Électrique Sud-Est |
In French |
→ Electrical engineering |
| SESKO |
Sähkö- ja elektroniikka-alan standardisointijärjestö |
In Finnish |
→ Standardization → Electronics |
| SeSTS |
Semiconductor Science Technology Supplement |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Electronics |
| SET |
Système Électrique Transport |
In French |
→ Electrical engineering |
| SETC |
Société d'Électronique et de Télécommunication du Centre |
In French |
→ Electronics → Telecommunications |
| SEV |
Slovenský elektrotechnický výbor |
In Slovak |
→ Electrical engineering |
| SFEN |
Société Française d'Énergie Nucléaire |
In French |
→ Organizations and associations → Energy economics → Nuclear technology |
| SFEN |
Société Française pour l’Énergie Nucléaire |
In French |
→ Organizations and associations → Energy economics → Nuclear technology |
| SFT |
Structural Fatigue Test |
In English |
|
| SFTA |
Structural Fatigue Test Article |
In English |
|
| SFTP |
Shielded and Foiled Twisted Pair |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering |
| SGHWR |
Steam Generating Heavy Water Reactor |
In English |
→ Nuclear technology |
| SHEM |
Société Hydroélectrique du Midi |
In French |
→ Electrical engineering |
| SHP |
Shaft Horsepower |
In English |
|
| SI:X |
Extrinsic Silicon |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| SI:XX |
Arsenic-Doped Silicon Detector |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| SI:YY |
Gallium-Doped Silicon Detector |
In English |
→ Electronics |
| SICAE |
Syndicat d’Intérêt Collectif Agricole Électricité |
In French |
→ Organizations and associations → Agricultural sciences → Electrical engineering |
| SigPr |
Signal Processing |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals → Electronics → Telecommunications |
| SILEC |
Société Industrielle de Liaison Électrique |
In French |
→ Electrical engineering |
| SINETICS |
SImulation NEutronique, Technique de l’Information et Calcul Scientifique |
In French |
→ Nuclear technology |
| SIP |
Società Idroelettrica Piemontese |
In Italian |
→ Energy economics → Electrical engineering |