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gigacycle per second

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun gigacycle per second has 1 sense
  1. gigahertz, GHz, gigacycle per second, gigacycle, Gc - 1,000,000,000 periods per second
    --1 is a kind of rate

Definitions from the Web

Gigacycle per second

Description:

Gigacycle per second is a unit of frequency used to measure the number of billion (10^9) cycles per second in a computer processor or any other electronic device operating at high speeds.

Senses and Usages:

  1. Part of Speech:

    Noun

    Sense:

    A unit of frequency representing one billion cycles per second.

    Usage:

    The latest processor operates at several gigacycles per second, providing remarkable computing power.

  2. Part of Speech:

    Adjective

    Sense:

    Referring to a device or system operating at a frequency of multiple gigacycles per second.

    Usage:

    The gigacycle per second speed of the new wireless router allows for faster data transfer rates.

Sample Sentences:

  • The central processing unit of the supercomputer runs at several gigacycles per second.
  • The development of high-frequency trading systems demands processors that can handle gigacycles per second.
  • Scientific simulations often require computers capable of processing at gigacycles per second.

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