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ACTIVE DEVICE [2 records]

Record 1 1999-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanical Transmission Systems
DEF

Device which requires a power supply independent of the value of input signals.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmissions mécaniques
DEF

Élément nécessitant une alimentation indépendamment de la valeur des signaux d'entrée.

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-05-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Optical Instruments
OBS

It includes detectors, optical amplifiers, quantum well devices.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments d'optique

Spanish

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