Technology term
Subthreshold Swing (SS)
The change in gate voltage required to increase a transistor's drain current by a factor of ten while it is turning on. A smaller value means sharper switching and can help lower supply voltage and energy use.
English
Subthreshold Swing
Arabic
الانحدار دون العتبة
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