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OPTICAL EXPOSURE HEAD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-07-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Mathematical Geography
- Computer Mathematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- light spot pen
1, record 1, English, light%20spot%20pen
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- LSP 1, record 1, English, LSP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- light spot projector 1, record 1, English, light%20spot%20projector
correct
- photo head 1, record 1, English, photo%20head
correct
- optical exposure head 1, record 1, English, optical%20exposure%20head
correct
- OEH 1, record 1, English, OEH
correct
- OEH 1, record 1, English, OEH
- photo exposure device 1, record 1, English, photo%20exposure%20device
correct
- PED 1, record 1, English, PED
correct
- PED 1, record 1, English, PED
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tool on a plotter (which may then be called a photoplotter or optical plotter) which projects a beam of light to photosensitive material. The beam is passed through a program-selectable aperture which determines the line width (when working in line mode) or symbol shape (when flash mode is used). 1, record 1, English, - light%20spot%20pen
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Géographie mathématique
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tête photographique
1, record 1, French, t%C3%AAte%20photographique
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tête optique 1, record 1, French, t%C3%AAte%20optique
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Outil d'un traceur (qui peut alors s'appeler phototraceur ou traceur optique) qui projette un faisceau lumineux sur un support photosensible. Le faisceau passe par un diaphragme programmable qui détermine la largeur du trait (en mode tracé) ou la forme du symbole (en mode flash). 1, record 1, French, - t%C3%AAte%20photographique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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