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DIODE AMPLIFIER [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-01-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Lasers and Masers
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- injection laser
1, record 1, English, injection%20laser
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
an optical oscillator or amplifier employing as the active medium a forward biased semiconductor diode in which a population inversion has been established between the conduction band and valence band. 2, record 1, English, - injection%20laser
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- laser à injection
1, record 1, French, laser%20%C3%A0%20injection
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-08-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Amplifiers (Electronics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- diode amplifier
1, record 2, English, diode%20amplifier
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Amplificateurs (Électronique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- amplificateur à diode
1, record 2, French, amplificateur%20%C3%A0%20diode
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)
- Amplificadores (Electrónica)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- amplificador de diodo
1, record 2, Spanish, amplificador%20de%20diodo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Amplificador paramétrico que utiliza un diodo especial dentro de una cavidad para amplificar las señales a frecuencias tan altas como 6,000 megahertz. 1, record 2, Spanish, - amplificador%20de%20diodo
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-06-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Amplifiers (Electronics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tunnel diode amplifier 1, record 3, English, tunnel%20diode%20amplifier
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Amplificateurs (Électronique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- amplificateur à diode tunnel
1, record 3, French, amplificateur%20%C3%A0%20diode%20tunnel
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour bénéficier d'une bonne sensibilité de réception, les satellites actuels comportent un amplificateur à diode tunnel 2, record 3, French, - amplificateur%20%C3%A0%20diode%20tunnel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-01-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Devices
- Oscillators and Oscillating Circuits (Electronics)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- diode gate
1, record 4, English, diode%20gate
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
the diode gates, consisting of four diodes each, act as switches that allow either of the Vertical Preamp output signals to be coupled to the Vertical Output Amplifier. 1, record 4, English, - diode%20gate
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs électroniques
- Circuits oscillants et oscillateurs (Électronique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- porte à diode
1, record 4, French, porte%20%C3%A0%20diode
correct, proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
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Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1980-01-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Amplifiers (Electronics)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- tunnel diode amplifier 1, record 5, English, tunnel%20diode%20amplifier
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This amplifier family... is designed for... applications in ECM radar systems, replacing TWT and tunnel diode amplifiers. 1, record 5, English, - tunnel%20diode%20amplifier
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Amplificateurs (Électronique)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- amplificateur à diodes tunnel
1, record 5, French, amplificateur%20%C3%A0%20diodes%20tunnel
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette famille d'amplificateurs [...] est conçue pour [...] applications [...] dans les systèmes radar de contre-mesure électronique, remplaçant les tubes à ondes progressives et les amplificateurs à diodes tunnel. 1, record 5, French, - amplificateur%20%C3%A0%20diodes%20tunnel
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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