Burst may refer to:
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Burst mode (disambiguation) Burst mode may refer to:
Science and technology
* Burst mode (computing), a data transmission mode
* Burst mode (weapon), a firing mode
* Burst mode (photography), a camera mode
* Bursting or burst mode, a mode in neurons
Other uses
* Burst mode ...
, a mode of operation where events occur in rapid succession
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Burst transmission
In telecommunication, a burst transmission or data burst is the broadcast of a relatively high-bandwidth transmission over a short period.
Burst transmission can be intentional, broadcasting a compressed message at a very high data signaling rate ...
, a term in telecommunications
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Burst switching
In a packet switched network, burst switching is a capability in which each network switch extracts routing instructions from an incoming packet header to establish and maintain the appropriate switch connection for the duration of the packet, ...
, a feature of some packet-switched networks
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Bursting
Bursting, or burst firing, is an extremely diverse general phenomenon of the activation patterns of neurons in the central nervous system and spinal cord where periods of rapid action potential spiking are followed by quiescent periods much longer ...
, a signaling mode of neurons
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Burst phase
Burst phase is the first ten cycles of colorburst in the "porch" of the synchronising pulse in the PAL (Phase Alternation Line) broadcast television systems format. The frequency of this burst is 4.43361875 MHz; it is precise to .5 Hz, ...
, a feature of the PAL television format
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Burst fracture
A burst fracture is a type of traumatic spinal injury in which a vertebra breaks from a high-energy axial load (e.g., traffic collisions or falls from a great height or high speed, and some kinds of seizures), with shards of vertebra penetrating s ...
, a type of spinal injury
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Burst charge, a component of some fireworks
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Burst noise
Burst noise is a type of electronic noise that occurs in semiconductors and ultra-thin gate oxide films. It is also called random telegraph noise (RTN), popcorn noise, impulse noise, bi-stable noise, or random telegraph signal (RTS) noise.
It co ...
, type of electronic noise that occurs in semiconductors
*Burst (coin), a cryptocurrency
*Burst finish, a two- or three-color faded effect applied to musical instruments e.g.
sunburst (finish)
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Burst (village), a village in Erpe-Mere
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Burst.com
Democrasoft, Inc., formerly Burst.com, is a public company, public software company located in Santa Rosa, California, Santa Rosa, California.
History
In 2010, the company launched Collaborize, an online communications tool, at the Spring DEMO ...
, a software company
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Burst Radio, the University of Bristol student radio station
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Burst (band)
Burst was a Swedish progressive metal band from Kristinehamn, active between 1993 and 2009. They were formed in 1993 by Jesper Liveröd, Linus Jägerskog and Patrik Hultin, with guitarists Robert Reinholdz and Jonas Rydberg joining later. Their ...
, a Swedish progressive metal band
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''Burst'' (Burst EP)
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''Burst'' (UP10TION EP)
* "Burst", a song by Anthrax from ''
Sound of White Noise''
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