| Acronym | Meaning |
| TDL | Tunable Diode Laser |
| AWRE | Atomic Weapon Research Establishment |
| RAP | Research Applications Program |
| IRE | Institute Of Radio Engineers |
| AF&F | Arming |
| AL | Ames Laboratory |
| EDUCOM | A Consortium Of Industrial Organizations And University Computing Administrators |
| GLGS | GOES Local Groundstation System |
| BP | Boundary Profile |
| MLNAC | Mesa Lab Network Access Completion |