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Record 1 2013-03-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electronic Circuits Technology
  • Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
  • Telecommunications Transmission
CONT

Research into cooled infrared sensor materials such as mercury cadmium telluride, indium antimonide(InSb) and platinum silicide(PtSi) has allowed the manufacture of large two dimensional arrays of cooled infrared sensors.

Key term(s)
  • two-dimensional array

French

Domaine(s)
  • Technologie des circuits électroniques
  • Photo-électricité et optique électronique
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
CONT

Les propriétés de certains matériaux pour capteurs infrarouges refroidis tels que le tellurure de mercure-cadmium, l'antimoniure d'indium (InSb) et le siliciure de platine (PtSi) ont permis de mettre au point de grandes matrices refroidies bidimensionnelles.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tecnología de los circuitos electrónicos
  • Fotoelectricidad y óptica electrónica
  • Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
DEF

Conjunto de datos del mismo tipo, estructurado de tal forma que se precisa de dos índices para referenciar cada uno de sus elementos, el primer índice se refiere a la fila y el segundo se refiere a la columna.

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Record 2 2011-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

A crystalline solid having photoconductive, photoelectromagnetic and magnetoresistive properties which is prepared by melting together stoichiometric amounts of indium and antimony in evacuated ampuls, has a melting point of 535°C, and is used for semiconductor devices, infrared detectors and in computer technology (Hall effect).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

antimonure : Combinaison binaire de l'antimoine avec un autre corps simple.

OBS

L'Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée (UICPA) recommande l'emploi d'«antimonure» à la place d'«antimoniure».

Spanish

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