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ADC

Analogue-Digital Converter

CCD

Charge Coupled Device (detector)

CTI

Charge Transfer Inefficiency (in CCD owing to radiation damage)

EMA

Euclid Mission Archive (or simply EA, Euclid Archive)

EROS

Euclid Reference Observation Sequence (lasting about 4300 s)

EROS-B

EROS, but with 4th grism replaced byuclid Reference Observation Sequence (lasting about 4300 s)

FPA

Focal Plane Array

FWHM

Full Width Half Maximum

GSE

Ground Support Equipment

HST

Hubble Space Telescope

LED

Light Emitting Diode

LSB

Least Significant Bit

PRNU

Pixel Response Non-Uniformity

PSF

Point Spread Function

ROE

Readout Electronics

SGS

Euclid Science Ground Segment

VIS

VISible Imager in Euclid