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MICROELECTRICAL MECHANICAL SYSTEM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- microelectromechanical system
1, record 1, English, microelectromechanical%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MEMS 1, record 1, English, MEMS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- micro-electrical mechanical system 2, record 1, English, micro%2Delectrical%20mechanical%20system
correct
- MEMS 3, record 1, English, MEMS
correct
- MEMS 3, record 1, English, MEMS
- micro-electromechanical system 4, record 1, English, micro%2Delectromechanical%20system
correct
- MEMS 5, record 1, English, MEMS
correct
- MEMS 5, record 1, English, MEMS
- micro-electro-mechanical system 6, record 1, English, micro%2Delectro%2Dmechanical%20system
correct
- MEMS 6, record 1, English, MEMS
correct
- MEMS 6, record 1, English, MEMS
- micro-electrical-mechanical system 1, record 1, English, micro%2Delectrical%2Dmechanical%20system
correct
- MEMS 1, record 1, English, MEMS
correct
- MEMS 1, record 1, English, MEMS
- microelectrical mechanical system 7, record 1, English, microelectrical%20mechanical%20system
correct
- MEMS 8, record 1, English, MEMS
correct
- MEMS 8, record 1, English, MEMS
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A class of microscopic devices machined using techniques borrowed from microchip production, including motors, gear systems, gyroscopes, and accelerometers that deploy car airbags. 7, record 1, English, - microelectromechanical%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ensembles électroniques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système microélectromécanique
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20micro%C3%A9lectrom%C3%A9canique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MEMS 2, record 1, French, MEMS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- microsystème électromécanique 3, record 1, French, microsyst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A9lectrom%C3%A9canique
correct, masculine noun
- mems 4, record 1, French, mems
correct, masculine noun
- mems 4, record 1, French, mems
- microsystème 3, record 1, French, microsyst%C3%A8me
correct, masculine noun
- système micro-électromécanique 5, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20micro%2D%C3%A9lectrom%C3%A9canique
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
- système micro-électro-mécanique 6, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20micro%2D%C3%A9lectro%2Dm%C3%A9canique
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
- micro-système électro-mécanique 6, record 1, French, micro%2Dsyst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A9lectro%2Dm%C3%A9canique
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système intégrant sur une puce des dispositifs mécaniques et électroniques, qui remplit une fonction déterminée. 3, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20micro%C3%A9lectrom%C3%A9canique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
microsystème électromécanique; microsystème; mems : termes, abréviation et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 27 décembre 2009. 7, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20micro%C3%A9lectrom%C3%A9canique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electrónicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema microelectromecánico
1, record 1, Spanish, sistema%20microelectromec%C3%A1nico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- MEMS 1, record 1, Spanish, MEMS
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El nuevo dispositivo, un sistema microelectromecánico (o MEMS por sus sigla en inglés), permite a los biólogos manejar físicamente a las células para que se toquen, o para que estén cerca pero sin tocarse, o bien para que estén completamente separadas unas de otras [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - sistema%20microelectromec%C3%A1nico
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