signal-to-noise ratio

British  

noun

1. the ratio of one parameter, such as power of a wanted signal to the same parameter of the noise at a specified point in an electronic circuit, etc

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Example Sentences

This increased the signal-to-noise ratio by as much as 100-fold, making it possible to detect proteins that were previously undetectable.

From Science Daily

“The filtering capacities of the lateral line system of the tail could improve the signal-to-noise ratio, avoiding overstimulation of the canal neuromasts.”

From Salon

This research was made possible thanks to the A3COSMOS and A3GOODSS archival projects, which enabled researchers to gather a large number of galaxies observed with a high enough signal-to-noise ratio for detailed analysis.

From Science Daily

The team's pioneering approach also integrates broadband, high-frequency modulation of the OPO output, which allows the enhancement of the signal-to-noise ratio, providing even greater detection precision.

From Science Daily

They analyzed two commonly used image processing metrics: the peak signal-to-noise ratio and the structural similarity index.

From Science Daily