Burst may refer to:
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Burst mode (disambiguation) Burst mode may refer to:
Science and technology
* Burst mode (computing), a data transmission mode
* Burst mode (weapon), a firing mode
* Burst mode (photography), a camera mode
* Bursting or burst mode, a mode in neurons
Other uses
* Burst mo ...
, a mode of operation where events occur in rapid succession
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Burst transmission
Burst may refer to:
*Burst mode (disambiguation), a mode of operation where events occur in rapid succession
**Burst transmission, a term in telecommunications
**Burst switching, a feature of some packet-switched networks
**Bursting, a signaling mo ...
, a term in telecommunications
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Burst switching
In a packet switched network, burst switching is a capability in which each network switch extracts routing instructions from an incoming packet header to establish and maintain the appropriate switch connection for the duration of the pac ...
, a feature of some packet-switched networks
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Bursting
Bursting, or burst firing, is an extremely diverse general phenomenon of the activation patterns of neurons in the central nervous system where periods of rapid action potential spiking are followed by quiescent periods much longer than typical in ...
, a signaling mode of neurons
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Burst phase
Burst phase is the first ten cycles of colorburst in the "porch" of the synchronising pulse in the PAL (Phase Alternation Line) broadcast television systems format. The frequency of this burst is 4.43361875 MHz; it is precise to 0.5 ...
, a feature of the PAL television format
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Burst fracture
A burst fracture is a type of traumatic spinal injury in which a vertebra breaks from a high-energy axial load (e.g., traffic collisions or falls from a great height or high speed, and some kinds of seizures), with shards of vertebra penetrating s ...
, a type of spinal injury
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Burst charge
In fireworks, a burst charge (usually black powder) is a pyrotechnic mixture placed in a shell which is ignited when the shell reaches the desired height in order to create an explosion and spread the stars. Burst charge compositions are usuall ...
, a component of some fireworks
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Burst noise
Burst noise is a type of electronic noise that occurs in semiconductors and ultra-thin gate oxide films. It is also called random telegraph noise (RTN), popcorn noise, impulse noise, bi-stable noise, or random telegraph signal (RTS) noise.
It c ...
, type of electronic noise that occurs in semiconductors
*Burst (coin), a cryptocurrency
*Burst finish, a two- or three-color faded effect applied to musical instruments e.g.
sunburst (finish)
Sunburst is a style of finishing for musical instruments such as electric and acoustic guitars and electric basses. At the center of a sunburst-finished surface is an area of lighter color (often showing the wood grain underneath) that darkens ...
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Burst (village)
Burst is a sub-municipality of Erpe-Mere in Belgium. It is located on the Molenbeek in the Denderstreek, southeast of East Flanders and belongs to the Arrondissement of Aalst
The Arrondissement of Aalst (; ) is one of the six administrative ...
, a village in Erpe-Mere
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Burst.com, a software company
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Burst Radio, the University of Bristol student radio station
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Burst (band), a Swedish progressive metal band
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''Burst'' (Burst EP)
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''Burst'' (UP10TION EP)
* "Burst", a song by Anthrax from ''
Sound of White Noise''
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