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megahertz

[ meg-uh-hurts ]

noun

Electricity.
plural megahertz, megahertzes.
  1. a unit of frequency, equal to one million cycles per second. : MHz


megahertz

/ ˈɛɡəˌɜːٲ /

noun

  1. one million hertz; one million cycles per second MHz Former namemegacycle
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

megahertz

/ ĕə-ûٲ′ /

  1. A unit of frequency equal to one million cycles per second, or one million hertz.

megahertz

  1. One million cycles per second. Often used to indicate computer processing speed.
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of megahertz1

First recorded in 1940–45; mega- + hertz
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This approach enables the generation of attosecond X-ray pulses at terawatt-scale peak power and megahertz repetition rates without reducing the electron bunch charge.

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Central to this innovation is the ytterbium thin-disk laser, which produces high-power, femtosecond pulses at megahertz repetition rates.

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The National Telecommunications Information Administration will perform a two-year study on how to possibly repurpose 2,786 megahertz of spectrum, which could be used for wireless broadband, drones, and satellites.

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He said the 1,600 megahertz goal over a decade was achievable but difficult.

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But cosmic radio waves at frequencies below about 100 megahertz are extremely challenging to measure from Earth, because of the planet’s noise.

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