Figure Of Merit

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
FOM
Pronunciation
/ˈfɪgjər əv ˈmɛrət/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Unclassified

Examples in Context

  1. They thus have a high figure of merit.
  2. It is the key problem to fully improve the thermoelectric figure of merit.
  3. The present paper shows that the overall performance of low light level image intensifiers should be evaluated by the " figure of merit ", rather than by the concept of " generation ".
  4. Effect of rough interface on the thermoelectric figure of merit of the Bi_2Te_3 / PbTe superlattice
  5. These two properties define what physicists call the " figure of merit " of a thermoelectric substance, which describes the power a device made of that substance could generate.

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