Before revision: In electronics design, an 'EXCITATION TABLEshows the minimum inputs that are necessary to generate a particular next state (in other words, to"excite"'' ' it to the next state) when the current state is known.
After revision: In electronics design, an 'EXCITATION TABLE shows the minimum inputs that are necessary to generate a particular next state (in other words, to"excite"' ' it to the next state) when the current state is known.