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HANDHELD IMAGE INTENSIFIER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Circuits Technology
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- handheld ultraviolet imager
1, record 1, English, handheld%20ultraviolet%20imager
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hamamatsu Photonics has developed an invertor type image intensifier tube that can intensify the incident ultraviolet light by approximately 10 000 times, while Atomic Energy of Canada Limited has developed a handheld ultraviolet imager. 1, record 1, English, - handheld%20ultraviolet%20imager
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Technologie des circuits électroniques
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- imageur ultra-violet tenu à la main
1, record 1, French, imageur%20ultra%2Dviolet%20tenu%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd a développé un imageur UV tenu à la main. 1, record 1, French, - imageur%20ultra%2Dviolet%20tenu%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ultraviolet : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 2, record 1, French, - imageur%20ultra%2Dviolet%20tenu%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
Record 1, Key term(s)
- imageur UV tenu à la main
- imageur ultraviolet tenu à la main
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-01-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
- Intelligence (Military)
- Small Arms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hand-held image-intensifier
1, record 2, English, hand%2Dheld%20image%2Dintensifier
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hand-held image-intensifiers can now be very small. 1, record 2, English, - hand%2Dheld%20image%2Dintensifier
Record 2, Key term(s)
- hand held image-intensifier
- hand-held image intensifier
- handheld image-intensifier
- hand held image intensifier
- handheld image intensifier
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
- Renseignement (Militaire)
- Armes légères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système à intensificateur d'image portable
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20intensificateur%20d%27image%20portable
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans la catégorie des systèmes à intensificateur d'image portables, la miniaturisation a fait d'énormes progrès. 1, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20intensificateur%20d%27image%20portable
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-06-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- invertor-type image intensifier tube
1, record 3, English, invertor%2Dtype%20image%20intensifier%20tube
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hamamatsu Photonics has developed an invertor-type image intensifier tube that can intensify the incident ultraviolet light by approximately 10 000 times, while Atomic Energy of Canada Limited has developed a handheld ultraviolet imager. 1, record 3, English, - invertor%2Dtype%20image%20intensifier%20tube
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- intensificateur d'image de type inverseur
1, record 3, French, intensificateur%20d%27image%20de%20type%20inverseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hamamatsu Photonics a développé un intensificateur d'image de type inverseur qui amplifie environ 10000 fois la lumière UV [ultra-violet] incidente. 1, record 3, French, - intensificateur%20d%27image%20de%20type%20inverseur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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