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OPTO-ACOUSTIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2001-11-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Optics
  • Aerodynamics and Theory of Gases
  • Peace-Keeping Operations
  • Arms Control
DEF

The science that deals with interactions between acoustic waves and light.

OBS

acousto-optics: term extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Optique
  • Théorie des gaz et aérodynamique
  • Opérations de maintien de la paix
  • Contrôle des armements
DEF

Discipline de la physique qui étudie les interactions entre le rayonnement lumineux et les ondes acoustiques.

OBS

Termes tirés du Lexique de la section technique.

OBS

acousto-optique : terme tiré du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève.

Spanish

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