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DARK TRACE TUBE [1 record]

Record 1 2012-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Informatics
  • Computer Hardware
  • Electronics
DEF

A type of cathode ray tube, the electron beam of which causes the phosphorescent surface of the tube to darken rather than to brighten.

OBS

dark trace tube: term and definition officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Informatique
  • Matériel informatique
  • Électronique
DEF

Type de tube cathodique dont le faisceau d'électrons provoque l'assombrissement et non la luminescence de la surface phosphorescente du tube.

OBS

Domaine : infographie; unités fonctionnelles.

OBS

tube à trace négative : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Informática
  • Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
  • Electrónica
DEF

En los gráficos de computadora (ordenador), es un tipo de tubo de rayos catódicos cuyo haz electrónico hace que se oscurezca la superficie fosforescente en lugar de iluminarse.

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