| Acronym | Meaning |
| ASPEA | Association Suisse Pour L'Energie Atomique |
| ABFEL | Air-based Free-electron Laser |
| NIC | Network Interface Card |
| THC | Total Hydrocarbons |
| DRGS | Direct Read-out Ground Station |
| SARSAT | Search And Rescue Satellite-Aided Tracking |
| GOESTAP | N/A |
| MIGS | MASnet Internet Gateway Server (or System) |
| DNS | Direct Numerical Simulation |
| ACA | Applied Combinatorial Analysis |