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LATCHING [2 records]

Record 1 2012-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Computer Memories
OBS

latch : an electronic device that can store temporarily a single bit of data. The storage is controlled by a clock signal, a given transition of which fixes the contents of the latch at the current value of its input. The contents will remain fixed until the next transition of the clock.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Mémoires (Informatique)
DEF

Protection d'une ressource pendant un traitement.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
  • Memorias (Computadoras)
DEF

Técnica por la que un circuito se mantiene abierto o en una posición determinada; por ejemplo, en los mecanismos de lectura, mientras los circuitos previos que lo alimentan no están en condiciones de cambiarlo.

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Record 2 2011-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Security Devices
  • Occupational Health and Safety
  • Scientific Research Facilities
  • Chemistry
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dispositifs de sécurité
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
  • Installations de recherche scientifique
  • Chimie
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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