List of acronyms and definitions used inside the ROC project. The SOC list of acronyms is available here.
| Acronym | Term | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| ADC | Analogue-to-Digital Converter | |
| ADP | Acceptance Data Package | |
| AFT | Abbreviated Functional Test | |
| AIT | Assembly Integration and Test | |
| AIV | Assembly Integration and Assembly | |
| AKR | Auroral Kilometric Radiation | |
| AOCS | Attitude and Orbit Control Subsystem | |
| APID | Application ID | |
| AR | Acceptance Review | |
| ASIC | Application Specific Integrated Circuit | |
| ASM | Averaged Spectral Matrix | |
| BP1 / BP2 | Basic Parameters 1/2 | |
| BIA | Bias unit | |
| BIAS | Bias unit | |
| CAN | Controller Area Network | |
| CANC | CAN Controller | |
| CCSDS | Consultative Committee for Space Data Systems | |
| CDF | Common Data Format | |
| CDPP | Centre de Données de Physiques des Plasmas | |
| CDR | Critical Design Review | |
| CIL | Critical Items List | |
| CIRD | ROC Concept and Implementation Requirements Document | |
| CMOS | Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor | |
| CNES | Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales | |
| CoI | Co-Investigator | |
| COM | Flight Commissioning Procedure | |
| CPPA | Central Part Procurement Agency | |
CRC | Cyclic Redundancy Check | |
| CSW | Central Software | |
| CWF | Continuous WaveForm | |
| DAC | Digital-to-Analogue Converter | |
| DAS | DPU Application Software | |
| DCL | Declared Component List | |
| DDS | Data Dissemination System | |
| DHS | Data Handling System | |
| DM | Data Memory / Demonstration Model / Data Model | |
| DMS | Data Management System | |
| DPA | Destructive Physical Analysis | |
| DPDD | Data Product Description Document | |
| DPS | Data Processing Subsystem | |
| DPU | Data Processing Unit | |
| DRB | Delivery Review Board | |
| ECSS | European Cooperation for Space Standardization | |
| EDAC | Error Detection And Correction | |
| EDDS | EGOS Data Dissemination System | |
| EEE | Electronic Electrical Electromechanical | |
E-FECS | Enhanced Flight Event Communication Skeleton | |
| EGOS | ESA Ground Operation System | |
| EGSE | Electric Ground Support Equipment | |
| EID-A | Experiment Interface Document part A | |
| EID-B | Experiment Interface Document part B | |
| EIDP | End Item Data Package | |
| EM | Engineering Model | |
| EMC | ElectroMagnetic Cleanliness/Compatibility | |
| EPD | Energetic Particle detector | |
| EPPL | European Preferred Part List | |
| EQM | Electrical Qualification Model | |
| ESA | European Space Agency | |
| ESAC | European Space Astronomy Centre | |
| ESD | ElectroStatic Discharge | |
| ESOC | European Space Operation Centre | |
| ESTRACK | ESA Tracking Station Network | |
| EUI | Extreme Ultraviolet Imager | |
| E2E | End-To-End | |
| FAUST | RPW Flight Operation Request Editor | |
| FCT | Flight Control Team | |
| FCP | Flight Control Procedure | |
| FDIR | Failure Detection Isolation and Recovery | |
| FDS | Flight Dynamics System | |
| FIFO | First In, First Out buffer | |
| FIGARO | RPW Flight Operation Procedure Editor | |
| FFT | Fast Fourier Transform / Full Functional Test | |
| FM | Flight Model | |
| FMECA | Failure Mode Effects and Criticality Analysis | |
| FOP | Flight Operation Plan | |
| FPGA | Field Programmable Gate Array | |
| FPU | Floating Point Unit | |
| GFTS | Generic File Transfer System | |
| GPI/O | General Purpose Input/Output | |
| GSE | Ground Support Equipment | |
| HF | High Frequency | |
| HFR | Hight Frequency Receiver | |
| HK | Housekeeping data | |
| H/W | Hardware | |
| IAT | International Atomic Time | |
| ICD | Interface Control Document | |
| IDB | Instrument Database | |
| ID | Identifier | |
| I/F | Interface | |
| IGST | Integrated Ground/Space Function Test | |
| INCA | Instrument Commanding Automaton | |
| IOR | Instrument Operation Request | |
| JTAG | Joint Test Action Group (IEEE 1149.1) standard test access port | |
| KIP | Key Inspection Points | |
| KP | Key Point | |
| LAT | Lot Acceptance Test | |
| LLDP | Low Latency Data Pipeline | |
| LESIA | Laboratoire d'Etudes Spatiales et d'Instrumentation en Astrophysique | |
| LF | Low Frequency | |
| LFM | Low Frequence Mode | |
| LFR | Low Frequency Receiver | |
| LL | Low Latency | |
| LLVM | Low Latency Virtual Machine | |
| LSB | Least Significant Bit | |
| LTP | Long Term Planning | |
| LVPS | Low Voltage Power Supply | |
| MAG | Magnetometer | |
| MAMP | Maximal AMPlitude | |
| MCS | Monitoring and Control Subsystem | |
| MDB | Mission Database | |
| MDOR | Memory Direct Operation Request | |
| MEB | Main Electronic Box | |
| MFLOPS | Million Floating point Operations Per Second | |
| MIB | Mission Information Base | |
| MIP | Mandatory Inspection Points | |
| MIPS | Million Instructions Per Second | |
| MTL | Mission Timeline | |
| MTP | Medium Term Planning | |
| MOC | Mission Operation Centre | |
| MPS | Mission Planning System | |
| MSB | Most Significant Bit | |
| MUSIC | MCS User Interface | |
| N/A | Not Applicable | |
| NC | No Consistance | |
| OBC | On-Board Computer | |
| OBT | On-Board Time | |
| OGS | Operation Ground Segment | |
| OPERA | ROC Operation Planning Interface | |
| OTS | Off-The-Shelf | |
| PAD | Part Approved Document | |
| PAM | Product Assurance Manager | |
| PAP | Product Assurance Plan | |
| PCB | Printed Circuit Board | |
| PDU | Power Distribution Unit | |
| PI | Principal Investigator | |
| PLN | Plan | |
| PM | Program Memory | |
| PPM | Part Procurement Manager | |
| PDR | Preliminary Design Review | |
| PDOR | Payload Direct Operation Request | |
| POPPy | Plugin-Oriented Pipeline for Python framework | |
| PR | Preliminary Review | |
| PSD | Power Spectrum Data | |
| QA | Quality Assurance | |
| QCI | Quality Conformance Inspection | |
| Rad-hard | Radiation-harderned | |
| Rad-tolerant | Radiation-tolerant | |
| RAM | Random Access Memory | |
| RCS | RPW Calibration Software | |
| RDP | RPW Data Products | |
| REGU | ROC Engineering Guidelines for External Users | |
| RFP | RPW Flight Procedure | |
| RGTS | ROC Ground Test SGSE | |
| RIVP | RCS Interface Validation Pipeline | |
| RLLP | See LLDP | |
| RNC | Référentiel Normatif du CNES | |
| ROADS | ROC Operations And Data System | |
| ROC | RPW Operation Centre | |
| RODP | RPW Operations and Data Pipeline | |
| ROM | Read-Only Memory | |
| ROR | RPW Operation Request | |
| RPL | RPW Packet parsing Library | |
| RPW | Radio and Plasma Waves instrument | |
| RSS | ROC Software System | |
| RSSS | ROC Software System Specification | |
| RSWF | Regular Snapshot WaveForm | |
| RTC | Remote Terminal Controller | |
| RVT | Radiation Verification Test | |
| SAP | Science Activity Plan | |
| SBM | Selected Burst Mode | |
| S/C | Spacecraft | |
| SCET | Spacecraft Elapsed Time | |
| SCOS | Spacecraft Control and Operation System | |
| SDD | Software Design Document | |
| SDDS | Solar Orbiter Data Dissemination System | |
| SDRAM | Synchronous Dynamic Randomw Access Memory | |
| SFT | Short Functional Test | |
| SID | Structure Identification | |
| SISSI | SBM Interactive Selection Software Interface | |
| SEE | Single Event Effects | |
| SEL | Single Event Latch-up | |
| SGS | Science Ground Segment | |
| SGSE | Software Ground Support Equipment | |
| SM | Spectral Matrix | |
| SOAR | Solar Orbiter Archive | |
| SOC | Science Operation Centre | |
| SOOP | Solar Orbiter Observing Plan | |
| SOWG | Science Operation Working Group | |
| SA | Solar Array | |
| SPA | Software Product Assurance | |
| SPAP | Software Product Assurance Plan | |
| SPICE | Spectral Imaging of the Coronal Environment / Spacecraft Planets Instrument C-matrix pointing & Event kernels software | |
| SPID | Source Packet ID | |
| SPS | Sample Per Second | |
| SRDB | Spacecraft Reference DataBase | |
| SRS | Software Requirements Specification | |
| STIX | Spectrometer / Telescop for Imaging X-rays | |
| STB | Spécifications Techniques des Besoins | |
| STM | Structural Thermal Model | |
| STP | Short Term Planning | |
| SSMM | Solid State Mass Memory | |
| SSS | Software System Specification | |
| SUM | Software User Manual | |
| S/W | Software | |
| SWA | Solar Wind Analyser | |
| SWF | Snapshot WaveForm | |
| SWT | Science Working Team | |
| TBC | To Be Confirmed | |
| TBD | To Be Defined | |
| TBW | To Be Written | |
| TC | Telecommand | |
| TDS | Time Domain Sampler | |
| TDS CALBA | ||
| THR | TNR-HFR | |
| THR CALBAR | THR CALiBration SoftwARe | |
| TID | Total Ionising Dose | |
| TM | Telemetry | |
| TMC | Telemetry Corridor | |
| TMR | Triple Module Redundancy | |
| TN | Technical Note | |
| TNR | Thermal Noise Receiver | |
| TRAC | RPW TM Rate Calculator | |
| TRR | Test Readiness Review | |
| TSWF | Triggered Snapshot WaveForm | |
| TT | Terrestrial Time | |
| UART | Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter | |
| UTC | Coordinated Universal Time | |
| VO | Virtual Observatory | |
| VSTP | Very Short Term Planning | |
| WBS | Work Breakdown Structure | |
| WCA | Worse Case Analysis |