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HARMONIC OSCILLATOR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
- Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- harmonic oscillator
1, record 1, English, harmonic%20oscillator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The wave mechanical solution of the problem analogous to that of the classical harmonic oscillator plays an important role in atomic and molecular physics. 2, record 1, English, - harmonic%20oscillator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
- Physique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- oscillateur harmonique
1, record 1, French, oscillateur%20harmonique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- oscillateur pendulaire 2, record 1, French, oscillateur%20pendulaire
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-05-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- push-push operation
1, record 2, English, push%2Dpush%20operation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For the conventional push-push oscillators... an additional output buffer may be required for the fundamental output or push-push operation, and the output ports of the fundamental and second harmonic are designed at different outputs that will degrade the flexibility of the VCO [voltage controlled oscillator] in a local oscillation(LO) chain of a MMW [millimeter-wave] transceiver. 1, record 2, English, - push%2Dpush%20operation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fonctionnement en push-push
1, record 2, French, fonctionnement%20en%20push%2Dpush
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- funcionamiento en «push-push»
1, record 2, Spanish, funcionamiento%20en%20%C2%ABpush%2Dpush%C2%BB
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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