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SIGNAL QUALITY DETECTOR [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- detective quantum efficiency
1, record 1, English, detective%20quantum%20efficiency
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DQE 1, record 1, English, DQE
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Detective quantum efficiency(DQE) is one of the fundamental physical variables related to image quality in radiography and refers to the efficiency of a detector in converting incident x-ray energy into an image signal. 2, record 1, English, - detective%20quantum%20efficiency
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- efficacité quantique de détection
1, record 1, French, efficacit%C3%A9%20quantique%20de%20d%C3%A9tection
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- EQD 1, record 1, French, EQD
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'efficacité quantique de détection (EQD) fait référence à la qualité d'image, au contraste et aux niveaux de rayonnement nécessaires pour produire des images radiologiques. 2, record 1, French, - efficacit%C3%A9%20quantique%20de%20d%C3%A9tection
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-03-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telegraph Codes
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- error-detecting system
1, record 2, English, error%2Ddetecting%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system employing an error-detecting code or a data signal quality detector. 2, record 2, English, - error%2Ddetecting%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Codes télégraphiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système détecteur d'erreurs
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%C3%A9tecteur%20d%27erreurs
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- système détecteur d'erreurs sans répétition 2, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%C3%A9tecteur%20d%27erreurs%20sans%20r%C3%A9p%C3%A9tition
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système utilisant un code détecteur d'erreurs qui reconnaissant un signal erroné, provoque automatiquement une demande de répétition de ce signal. 1, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%C3%A9tecteur%20d%27erreurs
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-08-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- error-detection
1, record 3, English, error%2Ddetection
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system employing an error-detecting code or a data signal quality detector and so arranged that any signal detected as being in error is : a) either deleted from the data delivered to the data sink, in some cases with an indication that such deletion has taken place, or b) delivered to the data sink together with an indication that it has been detected as being in error. 2, record 3, English, - error%2Ddetection
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- détection des erreurs
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9tection%20des%20erreurs
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- detección de errores
1, record 3, Spanish, detecci%C3%B3n%20de%20errores
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- detección de error 2, record 3, Spanish, detecci%C3%B3n%20de%20error
feminine noun, Mexico
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema que emplea un código de detección de errores o detector de la calidad de la señal de los datos, dispuesta de tal modo que cualquier señal que sea detectada como errónea es tanto suprimida de los datos entregados al receptor de datos, en algunos casos con una indicación de que la supresión ha tenido lugar, como entregada al receptor de datos junto con la indicación de que ha sido detectada como errónea. 2, record 3, Spanish, - detecci%C3%B3n%20de%20errores
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