SHOT NOISE


Meaning of SHOT NOISE in English

The noise caused by random fluctuations in the motion of charge carriers in a conductor. ( 188 ) Note: There is often a minor inconsistency in referring to shot noise in an optical system : many authors refer to shot noise loosely when speaking of the mean square shot noise current (amperes 2 ) rather than noise power (watts).

Telecommunication standard terms English vocab.      Английский словарь стандартных телекоммуникационных терминов.