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JONCTION EMETTEUR-BASE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Semiconductors (Electronics)
- Radio Transmission and Reception
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- base-emitter junction
1, record 1, English, base%2Demitter%20junction
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- emitter-base junction 2, record 1, English, emitter%2Dbase%20junction
correct
- emitter junction 3, record 1, English, emitter%20junction
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The junction between the emitter and base regions of a transistor, normally biased in the forward direction to inject carriers in the base region. 4, record 1, English, - base%2Demitter%20junction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The npn transistor has two p-n junctions. One junction is formed between the emitter and the base. This junction is called emitter-base junction or emitter junction. 5, record 1, English, - base%2Demitter%20junction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
base-emitter junction: designation officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 6, record 1, English, - base%2Demitter%20junction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Semi-conducteurs (Électronique)
- Émission et réception radio
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- jonction base-émetteur
1, record 1, French, jonction%20base%2D%C3%A9metteur
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- jonction émetteur-base 2, record 1, French, jonction%20%C3%A9metteur%2Dbase
correct, feminine noun
- jonction émetteur 3, record 1, French, jonction%20%C3%A9metteur
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jonction située entre les régions de base et d'émetteur d'un transistor. 3, record 1, French, - jonction%20base%2D%C3%A9metteur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La polarisatioin directe de la jonction émetteur-base provoque l'injection d'un courant d'électrons [...] de l'émetteur dans la base. 4, record 1, French, - jonction%20base%2D%C3%A9metteur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
jonction base-émetteur : désignation uniformisée par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 5, record 1, French, - jonction%20base%2D%C3%A9metteur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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