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blipA mark, line or spot on a medium, such as microfilm, that is optically sensed and used for timing or counting purposes. blip [blip] (electronics) The display of a received pulse on the screen of a cathode-ray tube. Also known as pip. An ideal infrared radiation detector that detects with unit quantum efficiency all of the radiation in the signal for which the detector was designed, and responds only to the background radiation noise that comes from the field of view of the detector. (graphic arts) A mark, spot, or line on a medium such as microfilm that is optically sensed and is used for counting or timing. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| I'm looking forward to the day when LUG becomes a sad historical blip. corn, Buzznet, Global Media & Communications, blip. Commercial airlines support a user fee system based on the idea that "a blip is a blip is a blip" on the radar screen. |
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