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phosphor dot [1 record]

Record 1 2002-08-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Display Technology
  • Television (Radioelectricity)
  • Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
DEF

One of the tiny dots of phosphor material that are used in groups of three, one group for each primary color, on the screen of a color television picture tube.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques d'affichage (Ordinateurs)
  • Télévision (Radioélectricité)
  • Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
DEF

Petit grain de matière émettant de la lumière, généralement colorée, sous l'impact d'un faisceau d'électrons.

CONT

Les luminophores constituent la couche sensible de l'écran des tubes cathodiques et des tubes-image de télévision.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Técnicas de visualización (Computadoras)
  • Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
  • Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
DEF

Partícula [de fósforo] diminuta en una pantalla de tubo de rayos catódicos (CRT) utilizada para crear una imagen.

OBS

En una pantalla en colores las combinaciones de puntos de color rojo, azul y verde se organizan formando un patrón de tríos de colores.

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