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gigahertz

[ UK /ɡˈɪɡəhˌɜːts/ ]
NOUN
  1. 1,000,000,000 periods per second

How To Use gigahertz In A Sentence

  • The speed of processors, usually known as clock speed, is measured in megahertz or these days in gigahertz (GHz).
  • Each bit can flip 1020 times per second, equivalent to a clock speed of 100 giga - gigahertz.
  • In the past couple of years, oscilloscopes have sailed through the gigahertz barrier.
  • ‘To push beyond the gigahertz range of frequencies has been very difficult because the waves oscillate so fast that most electronics can't keep up,’ Nori said.
  • The effect, which we term ballistic spin resonance, is driven by the free motion of electrons that bounce at frequencies of tens of gigahertz in micrometre-scale channels of a two-dimensional electron gas. Naturejobs - All Jobs
  • In the past couple of years, oscilloscopes have sailed through the gigahertz barrier.
  • But Kelt Reeves, president of gaming-PC maker Falcon Northwest, said he has been able to use a technique called overclocking to operate the chip at four gigahertz -- boosting performance by a third -- with little increase in power consumption. Intel Shifts From Silicon
  • Each bit can flip 1020 times per second, equivalent to a clock speed of 100 giga - gigahertz.
  • A consortium of auto makers has agreed to a set of standards, including a decision to use a souped-up form of WiFi called 5.9-gigahertz DSRC—for dedicated short-range communications—for safety functions. Car Talk and Talk and...
  • The inventory, covering frequency bands between 225 megahertz and 10 gigahertz, would be conducted by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, which oversees the federal government's use of spectrum, and the Federal Communications Commission, which oversees nonfederal and commercial use. D.C. area congressional votes
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