STM
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STM, an abbreviation, may refer to:
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In other uses:
In technology:
- Scanning tunneling microscopeScanning tunneling microscopeA scanning tunneling microscope is an instrument for imaging surfaces at the atomic level. Its development in 1981 earned its inventors, Gerd Binnig and Heinrich Rohrer , the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1986. For an STM, good resolution is considered to be 0.1 nm lateral resolution and...
, a non-optical microscope - Signature tagged mutagenesisSignature tagged mutagenesisSignature-tagged mutagenesis is a genetic technique used to study gene function. Recent advances in genome sequencing have allowed us to catalogue a large variety of organisms genomes, but the function of the genes they contain is still largely unknown...
, a genetic technique to create random mutants - STMicroelectronicsSTMicroelectronicsSTMicroelectronics is an Italian-French electronics and semiconductor manufacturer headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.While STMicroelectronics corporate headquarters and the headquarters for EMEA region are based in Geneva, the holding company, STMicroelectronics N.V. is registered in Amsterdam,...
, an Italian-French manufacturer of electronics and semiconductors - STM-1STM-1The STM-1 is the SDH ITU-T fiber optic network transmission standard. It has a bit rate of 155.52 Mbit/s. Higher levels go up by a factor of 4 at a time: the other currently supported levels are STM-4, STM-16, STM-64 and STM-256...
, Synchronous Transport Module, the basic rate of transmission of the SDH ITU-T fiber optic network - Software transactional memorySoftware transactional memoryIn computer science, software transactional memory is a concurrency control mechanism analogous to database transactions for controlling access to shared memory in concurrent computing. It is an alternative to lock-based synchronization. A transaction in this context is a piece of code that...
, a method of handling concurrency in multithreaded systems - Security Task ManagerSecurity Task ManagerSecurity Task Manager is a desktop application, produced by Neuber Software GmbH, based in Halle, Germany. It detects all tasks/processes running on the computer and displays their ranking according to their security risk rating. The user will at a glance see detailed report on each task/process...
, a Windows task manager alternative - .stm, a filename extensionFilename extensionA filename extension is a suffix to the name of a computer file applied to indicate the encoding of its contents or usage....
used by:- the Scream TrackerScream TrackerScream Tracker is a tracker . It was created by Psi of Finland's Future Crew It was coded in C and assembly language. The first popular version of Scream Tracker, version 2.2, was published in 1990...
music tracker software - by BelkinBelkinBelkin International, Inc., is a Californian manufacturer of computer hardware that specializes in connectivity devices, headquartered in Playa Vista, Los Angeles, California...
routers for their web administration panel
- the Scream Tracker
In transportation:
- Société de transport de MontréalSociété de transport de MontréalThe Société de transport de Montréal is a public transport agency that operates transit bus, and rapid transit services in Montreal, Quebec, Canada...
, the public transport provider in Montréal, Québec, Canada
In other uses:
- Small Tactical MunitionSmall Tactical MunitionThe Small Tactical Munition is a weapon developed by Raytheon, designed to be used by UAVs.Raytheon successfully conducted flight tests in October 2010, and it may be used to arm the AAI RQ-7 Shadow.It weighs , with a warhead....
, a weapon developed by RaytheonRaytheonRaytheon Company is a major American defense contractor and industrial corporation with core manufacturing concentrations in weapons and military and commercial electronics. It was previously involved in corporate and special-mission aircraft until early 2007... - Short-term memoryShort-term memoryShort-term memory is the capacity for holding a small amount of information in mind in an active, readily available state for a short period of time. The duration of short-term memory is believed to be in the order of seconds. A commonly cited capacity is 7 ± 2 elements...
, the capacity for holding a small amount of information for a short period of time. - STM200, a pseudonym for Takeshi Matsumoto, musician featured in the music video game Dance Dance Revolution 5thMixDance Dance Revolution 5thMixDance Dance Revolution 5thMIX, or DDR 5th Mix, is the 5th game in the Dance Dance Revolution series of music video games. It was released to the arcades by Konami on March 27, 2001. Although only officially released in Japan, units exist worldwide. DDR 5th Mix contains a total of 124 songs, nine of...
- Stabilisation Tracking MechanismStabilisation Tracking MechanismStabilisation Tracking Mechanism is the mirror instrument of the Stabilisation and Association Process for Kosovo. Kosovo, a disputed province of Serbia under international administration that has recently unilaterally declared independence and received partial recognition, still not having a...
, the mirror instrument of the Stabilisation and Association Process (SAP) for Kosovo - Science, Technology and Medicine as a collective name for these academic disciplines (as opposed to HSS, Humanities and Social Sciences)
- International Association of Scientific, Technical, and Medical PublishersInternational Association of Scientific, Technical, and Medical PublishersThe International Association of Scientific, Technical and Medical Publishers is an international trade association organised and run for the benefit of scholarly, scientific, technical, medical and professional publishers...
, an association of publishers - South Temple Massiv, a two man DJ group from Northern Ireland