1. Advanced Video Codec;
2. Advanced Video Coding

In video systems, the average level of the picture signal during active scanning time integrated over a frame period; defined as a percentage of the range between blanking and reference white level.

Synonym effective transmission rate.

Abbreviation for audio video interleaved. A file-name extension used to indicate a compressed video file in the AVI standard for a common operating system.
Note: This file format for digital video and audio compression indicates that (a) the audio and video data are stored in alternate blocks, and (b) the file format is cross-platform compatible, allowing . avi video files… (Read More →)

Abbreviation for audio video kernel. Digital video interface (. dvi) software designed for playing motion video and audio across several different varieties of hardware and operating systems. [After Silicon]

The assignment of a circuit path to avoid certain critical or trouble-prone circuit nodes.

Abbreviation for audio-video support system. A digital video interface system software (for DOS) that plays motion video and audio. [After Silicon]

Abbreviation for American wire gauge. A standard system for measuring and classifying the thickness of wire conductors; also referred to as the "Brown and Sharpe (B & S)" wire gauge.

Abbreviation for additive white gaussian noise. See white noise.

In an optical fiber, the propagation constant evaluated along the optical axis of the fiber in the direction of transmission.
Note: The real part of the axial propagation constant is the attenuation constant. The imaginary part is the phase constant. [After 2196]