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MEMOIRE STATIQUE [3 records]

Record 1 2015-04-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Memories
DEF

[A] semiconductor memory that uses bistable latching circuitry to store each bit.

CONT

Static read/write (or random access) memory (SRAM) is able to read and write data into its memory cells and retain the memory contents as long as the power supply voltage is provided.

CONT

SRAM uses transistors that are set to an "off" or "on" change and thus do not require refreshing. Small quantities of SRAM are often used in areas where high speed is required.

OBS

static read/write memory; static memory: terms standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mémoires (Informatique)
DEF

Mémoire vive volatile à semiconducteurs qui ne nécessite pas de circuit de régénération de son contenu.

OBS

mémoire vive statique : terme normalisé par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI).

OBS

mémoire vive statique; mémoire statique : termes et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 1er avril 2015.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Memorias (Computadoras)
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Record 2 2006-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Memories
  • Storage Media (Data Processing)
DEF

A storage device that does not need to be refreshed.

OBS

static storage: term standardized by CSA and ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mémoires (Informatique)
  • Supports d'information (Informatique)
DEF

Mémoire qui ne nécessite aucun rafraîchissement.

OBS

mémoire statique : terme normalisé par la CSA et l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Memorias (Computadoras)
  • Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
DEF

Almacenamiento de datos en un dispositivo o en tal forma que la información está en un espacio fijo y disponible en cualquier momento; por ejemplo, almacenamientos de circuitos biestables, electrostáticos o de núcleos magnéticos.

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Record 3 - external organization data 2006-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies)
12.02.09 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

storage device that does not require periodic refreshment

OBS

static storage: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-12:1988].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
12.02.09 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

mémoire qui ne nécessite aucun rafraîchissement

OBS

mémoire statique : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-12:1988].

Spanish

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