Shim

Shim (from the English borrowed for " sheet ", " clamp " or " washer ") stands for:

• Originally a piece of iron on a plow
• A thin intermediate layer is often used as an insulating element
• A device for homogenizing a magnetic field, see the shim ( magnetism )
• A computer program that an existing application that adds a compatibility extension, see Shim ( computer science )

Shim the surname of the following persons:

• Cathy Shim ( born 1980 ), American actress
• Shim Eun -jung (born 1971 ), South Korean badminton player
• Kunsu Shim (born 1958 ), South Korean composer
• Mark Shim (born 1973 ), Jamaican jazz saxophonist
• Meleana Shim (* 1991), American football player
• Shim Suk- hee (* 1997), South Korean Shorttrackerin
• Tony Shim (born 1962 ), tennis player bruneiischer

SHIM is an abbreviation for:

• Scanning Helium Ion Microscope, see Helium Ion Microscope

• Disambiguation
• Abbreviation