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GALLIUM PHOSPHIDE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Optics
- Photography
- Electrochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Gallium Arsenide Phosphide Photo Diode
1, record 1, English, Gallium%20Arsenide%20Phosphide%20Photo%20Diode
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- GPD 1, record 1, English, GPD
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The new Gallium Arsenide Phosphide Photo Diode, or GPD for short, is 1000 times faster in response than the CdS cells still used in the majority of cameras. 1, record 1, English, - Gallium%20Arsenide%20Phosphide%20Photo%20Diode
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Gallium Arsenide Phosphide
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Optique
- Photographie
- Électrochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cellule au phospho-arséniure de gallium
1, record 1, French, cellule%20au%20phospho%2Dars%C3%A9niure%20de%20gallium
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- cellule Ga As P 2, record 1, French, cellule%20Ga%20As%20P
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La plupart des nouveaux appareils photo 24 X 36 sont des modèles automatiques, comportant (...) une cellule au silicium ou au Ga As P (phospho-arséniure de gallium). 1, record 1, French, - cellule%20au%20phospho%2Dars%C3%A9niure%20de%20gallium
Record 1, Key term(s)
- phospho-arséniure de gallium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-04-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Semiconductors (Electronics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gallium phosphide
1, record 2, English, gallium%20phosphide
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gallium Phosphide. An indirect-gap III-V semiconductor(2. 26eV),... 1, record 2, English, - gallium%20phosphide
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Porous gallium phosphide. 2, record 2, English, - gallium%20phosphide
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Semi-conducteurs (Électronique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- phosphure de gallium
1, record 2, French, phosphure%20de%20gallium
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- GaP 1, record 2, French, GaP
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composé III-V binaire (combinaison de phosphore et de gallium), utilisé comme semi-conducteur dans la fabrication de composants optoélectroniques. 2, record 2, French, - phosphure%20de%20gallium
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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