avalanche effect

Signification (Anglais)

1. A property of some cipher systems in which a small change in the input results in a very large change in the output.
2. The rapid increase in the number of free electrons in a gas subjected to a strong electric field.

Synonymes

avalanche

cascade

snowslide

snow slide

Townsend avalanche

Townsend ionization

cumulative ionization

snow avalanche

snow slip