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rise time

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rise time [′rīz ‚tīm]
(control systems)
The time it takes for the output of a system to change from a specified small percentage (usually 5 or 10) of its steady-state increment to a specified large percentage (usually 90 or 95).
(electricity)
The time for the pointer of an electrical instrument to make 90% of the change to its final value when electric power suddenly is applied from a source whose impedance is high enough that it does not affect damping.


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Other authors (4) have reported no differences in rise times in older adults who are healthy on the basis of height.
The sheet resistance of the ion-implanted junction is large and the large rise time ([approximately equal to] 50 ns) makes fast timing difficult.
 
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