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Record 1 2012-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electric Currents
  • Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
CONT

For example, a bias voltage is applied to a transistor in an electronic amplifier to allow the transistor to operate in a particular region of its transconductance curve. For vacuum tubes, a(much higher) grid bias voltage is also often applied to the grid electrodes for precisely the same reason.

OBS

grid bias voltage: term officially approved by the Electronics and Telecommunications Terminology Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Courants (Électrocinétique)
  • Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
CONT

La tension de polarisation de grille est telle [qu'un] tube sera conducteur avec une tension d'écran.

OBS

tension de polarisation de grille : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation des termes de l’électronique et des télécommunications (CUTEL).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Corriente eléctrica
  • Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
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Record 2 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications
OBS

2APN59.4.ll8.e

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications
OBS

ibid radar l06hv.29.05.74

Spanish

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