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CHROMATIC DISTORTION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-04-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- intramodal distortion
1, record 1, English, intramodal%20distortion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- chromatic distortion 2, record 1, English, chromatic%20distortion
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In an optical fiber, distortion caused by dispersion, such as material or profile dispersion of a given propagating mode. 1, record 1, English, - intramodal%20distortion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- distorsion intramodale
1, record 1, French, distorsion%20intramodale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- distorsion par dispersion 1, record 1, French, distorsion%20par%20dispersion
correct, feminine noun
- dispersion chromatique 1, record 1, French, dispersion%20chromatique
avoid, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pour un mode de propagation déterminé, distorsion qui résulte de la dispersion. 1, record 1, French, - distorsion%20intramodale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Seule la distorsion intramodale peut exister dans une fibre optique monomodale. 1, record 1, French, - distorsion%20intramodale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Éviter d'utiliser le terme dispersion chromatique dans le sens de «distorsion intramodale». 1, record 1, French, - distorsion%20intramodale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1984-11-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- chromatic distortion 1, record 2, English, chromatic%20distortion
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
see "distortion" 1, record 2, English, - chromatic%20distortion
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- distorsion chromatique 1, record 2, French, distorsion%20chromatique
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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