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HOLOGRAPHIC MEDIUM [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-01-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- holographic medium
1, record 1, English, holographic%20medium
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- milieu holographique
1, record 1, French, milieu%20holographique
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 2023-05-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Optics
- Computer Graphics
- Photography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- holographic recording material
1, record 2, English, holographic%20recording%20material
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- holographic recording medium 2, record 2, English, holographic%20recording%20medium
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
… whatever laser light is used, a [holographic optical element (HOE)] is now a serious candidate to replace a conventional optical element, such as in supermaket scanners, [compact disc/digital video disc (CD/DVD)] players, automotive and aircraft heads-up displays, and so forth. These elements can, of course, be made by exposing a holographic recording material, … 3, record 2, English, - holographic%20recording%20material
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Optique
- Infographie
- Photographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- matériau d'enregistrement holographique
1, record 2, French, mat%C3%A9riau%20d%27enregistrement%20holographique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-05-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Optics
- Computer Graphics
- Photography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- holographic recording
1, record 3, English, holographic%20recording
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A holographic recording requires a second light beam(the reference beam) to be directed onto the recording medium. 2, record 3, English, - holographic%20recording
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Optique
- Infographie
- Photographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- enregistrement holographique
1, record 3, French, enregistrement%20holographique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-10-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Computer Memories
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- digital recording
1, record 4, English, digital%20recording
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A technique of recording in which sounds (or other input data) are converted into digital bits representing the amplitude of the signal at each of about 40,000 equal intervals per second and recorded on a small thin disk or on tape. 2, record 4, English, - digital%20recording
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Small irregularities in a holographic medium can distort the message. That is less likely to happen with digital recording, as a distorted one or zero is usually still recognizable. 3, record 4, English, - digital%20recording
Record 4, Key term(s)
- digital storage medium
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- enregistrement numérique
1, record 4, French, enregistrement%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enregistrement fait par procédé numérique qui assure aux disques microsillons du commerce une plus grande fidélité. 2, record 4, French, - enregistrement%20num%C3%A9rique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'adjectif digital en français, signifie "relatif aux doigts" et n'a rien à voir avec les chiffres. 2, record 4, French, - enregistrement%20num%C3%A9rique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
- Memorias (Computadoras)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- grabación digital
1, record 4, Spanish, grabaci%C3%B3n%20digital
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Técnica de grabación mediante la cual los sonidos se convierten en bits digitales representando la amplitud de la señal aproximadamente a 40 000 intervalos iguales por segundo y registrados en un pequeño disco delgado o en cinta. 1, record 4, Spanish, - grabaci%C3%B3n%20digital
Record 5 - internal organization data 1991-01-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- holographic measurement technique
1, record 5, English, holographic%20measurement%20technique
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Holographic methods for measuring surface shapes are based, on two-wavelength techniques, altering the refractive index of the medium surrounding the object. 1, record 5, English, - holographic%20measurement%20technique
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- technique de mesure holographique
1, record 5, French, technique%20de%20mesure%20holographique
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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