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CAVITY MODES [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-12-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electromagnetism
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cavity mode 1, record 1, English, cavity%20mode
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
longitudinal or transverse cavity modes. 1, record 1, English, - cavity%20mode
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cavity mode: usually used in the plural. 2, record 1, English, - cavity%20mode
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cavity modes
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électromagnétisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mode d'une cavité
1, record 1, French, mode%20d%27une%20cavit%C3%A9
see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
modes d'une cavité : Types d'oscillations (longitudinales ou transversales) caractéristiques de la cavité pour lesquelles l'onde électromagnétique est stationnaire. 1, record 1, French, - mode%20d%27une%20cavit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En agissant sur les paramètres de la cavité, on peut changer la distribution des modes. 1, record 1, French, - mode%20d%27une%20cavit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mode d'une cavité : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 2, record 1, French, - mode%20d%27une%20cavit%C3%A9
Record 1, Key term(s)
- modes d'une cavité
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-04-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Advanced Technology Weapons
- Electronic Circuits Technology
- Lasers and Masers
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Two-mode ring laser gyros
1, record 2, English, Two%2Dmode%20ring%20laser%20gyros
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Two-mode ring laser gyros support one clockwise mode and one counterclockwise mode, and the resulting clockwise and counter-clockwise beams of light form resonant modes in the cavity. 1, record 2, English, - Two%2Dmode%20ring%20laser%20gyros
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes de haute technicité
- Technologie des circuits électroniques
- Masers et lasers
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gyrolaser annulaire à deux modes
1, record 2, French, gyrolaser%20annulaire%20%C3%A0%20deux%20modes
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans un gyrolaser annulaire à deux modes, les deux modes sont de sens contraire et les deux faisceaux de lumière de sens opposés forment les modes résonnants dans la cavité. 1, record 2, French, - gyrolaser%20annulaire%20%C3%A0%20deux%20modes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-03-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Advanced Technology Weapons
- Electronic Circuits Technology
- Lasers and Masers
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fictitious standing wave pattern
1, record 3, English, fictitious%20standing%20wave%20pattern
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
These modes can be thought of as a fictitious standing wave pattern within the cavity. 1, record 3, English, - fictitious%20standing%20wave%20pattern
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Armes de haute technicité
- Technologie des circuits électroniques
- Masers et lasers
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- onde stationnaire fictive
1, record 3, French, onde%20stationnaire%20fictive
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On pourrait comparer ces modes à une onde stationnaire fictive à l'intérieur de la cavité. 1, record 3, French, - onde%20stationnaire%20fictive
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Lasers and Masers
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- single mode laser
1, record 4, English, single%20mode%20laser
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A laser that is configured such that only one of the longitudinal cavity modes constitutes the laser beam. 2, record 4, English, - single%20mode%20laser
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- laser monomode
1, record 4, French, laser%20monomode
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- laser unimodal 2, record 4, French, laser%20unimodal
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Laser dont l'émission laser se fait sur une seule des fréquences propres de la cavité. 3, record 4, French, - laser%20monomode
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le spectre de l'émission laser se présente généralement (...) sous forme d'une série de raies très fines (modes) d'intensités différentes (...) La sélection d'un seul de ces modes est possible (...) en remplaçant l'un des miroirs par un second résonateur (...) ou (...) par un empilement de plusieurs résonateurs. Cet ensemble constitue un "laser monomode". 4, record 4, French, - laser%20monomode
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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