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Time-to-digital converter

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-006036

An electronic device that measures the time interval between two events and converts it into a digital value. It is used in applications requiring precise timing measurements, such as in particle physics experiments, laser ranging, and medical imaging. The resolution of a TDC is typically measured in picoseconds.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-006036
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectIndustrial electronics
TranslationsGerman: Time-to-Digital Converter; Spanish: convertidor de tiempo a digital; French: convertisseur temps-numérique
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-006036",
  "term": "Time-to-digital converter",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "An electronic device that measures the time interval between two events and converts it into a digital value. It is used in applications requiring precise timing measurements, such as in particle physics experiments, laser ranging, and medical imaging. The resolution of a TDC is typically measured in picoseconds.",
  "subject": "Industrial electronics",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Time-to-Digital Converter",
    "es": "convertidor de tiempo a digital",
    "fr": "convertisseur temps-numérique"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/time-to-digital-converter/"
}

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