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MICRO-MIRROR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-03-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
- Electronic Circuits Technology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- micromirror 1, record 1, English, micromirror
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- micro-mirror
- micro mirror
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
- Technologie des circuits électroniques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- micromiroir
1, record 1, French, micromiroir
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Miroir orientable réalisé par micro-usinage, destiné à réfléchir des signaux lumineux dans des directions déterminées. 1, record 1, French, - micromiroir
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plusieurs milliers de micromiroirs, disposés sur une puce, permettent de projeter des images sur un grand écran. On utilise également des micromiroirs pour commuter des signaux entre fibres optiques. 1, record 1, French, - micromiroir
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
micromiroir : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 27 décembre 2009. 2, record 1, French, - micromiroir
Record 1, Key term(s)
- micro-miroir
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-07-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Optical Telecommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- second-generation, large-scale, fully photonic switching
1, record 2, English, second%2Dgeneration%2C%20large%2Dscale%2C%20fully%20photonic%20switching
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nortel Networks... announced an agreement to acquire Xros(pronounced KY-ROS), a world leader in second-generation, large-scale, fully photonic switching... Xros’ revolutionary silicon-based micro-mirror technology will allow data to be switched through large-scale optical networks entirely in the form of light. 2, record 2, English, - second%2Dgeneration%2C%20large%2Dscale%2C%20fully%20photonic%20switching
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications optiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- équipement de commutation entièrement photonique à grande échelle de la deuxième génération
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9quipement%20de%20commutation%20enti%C3%A8rement%20photonique%20%C3%A0%20grande%20%C3%A9chelle%20de%20la%20deuxi%C3%A8me%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nortel Networks [...] a annoncé la signature d'une entente portant sur l'acquisition de la société Xros (prononcée KY-ROS), un leader mondial en matière d'équipement de commutation entièrement photonique à grande échelle de la deuxième génération [...] La technologie révolutionnaire à micro-miroirs de silicium de Xros permettra la commutation de données dans des réseaux optiques à grande échelle sous forme de signaux lumineux. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20de%20commutation%20enti%C3%A8rement%20photonique%20%C3%A0%20grande%20%C3%A9chelle%20de%20la%20deuxi%C3%A8me%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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