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PARAMETRIC AMPLIFIER [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-04-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Satellite Telecommunications
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- system noise temperature
1, record 1, English, system%20noise%20temperature
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Most satellite Earth terminals make use of... a parametric amplifier cooled to a temperature of around 4 deg. K. The system noise temperature attained with such an amplifier is around 65 deg. K. 1, record 1, English, - system%20noise%20temperature
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications par satellite
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- température de bruit du système
1, record 1, French, temp%C3%A9rature%20de%20bruit%20du%20syst%C3%A8me
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- température de bruit d'un système 1, record 1, French, temp%C3%A9rature%20de%20bruit%20d%27un%20syst%C3%A8me
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
l'équipement [...] comprenait [...] un amplificateur paramétrique à faible bruit, refroidi à l'azote liquide [...] et un émetteur [...] La température de bruit d'un système était d'environ 250 degrés K. 1, record 1, French, - temp%C3%A9rature%20de%20bruit%20du%20syst%C3%A8me
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-05-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telephony and Microwave Technology
- Telecommunications
- Electrical Engineering
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- up-converter
1, record 2, English, up%2Dconverter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type of parametric amplifier which is characterized by the frequency of the output signal being greater than the frequency of the input signal. 2, record 2, English, - up%2Dconverter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
- Télécommunications
- Électrotechnique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- transposeur de fréquence
1, record 2, French, transposeur%20de%20fr%C3%A9quence
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)
- Telefonía y tecnología de microondas
- Telecomunicaciones
- Electrotecnia
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- convertidor ascendente
1, record 2, Spanish, convertidor%20ascendente
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- convertidor elevador de frecuencia 2, record 2, Spanish, convertidor%20elevador%20de%20frecuencia
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo que aumenta la frecuencia de una señal recibida. 1, record 2, Spanish, - convertidor%20ascendente
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-06-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Amplifiers (Electronics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cooled parametric amplifier 1, record 3, English, cooled%20parametric%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 paramétrique refroidi
1, record 3, French, amplificateur%20param%C3%A9trique%20refroidi
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : HIA-157/82 1, record 3, French, - amplificateur%20param%C3%A9trique%20refroidi
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-04-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Amplifiers (Electronics)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- uncooled parametric amplifier 1, record 4, English, uncooled%20parametric%20amplifier
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Amplificateurs (Électronique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- amplificateur paramétrique non refroidi
1, record 4, French, amplificateur%20param%C3%A9trique%20non%20refroidi
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : DSTM [Direction des services de traduction ministériels] Communications. 1, record 4, French, - amplificateur%20param%C3%A9trique%20non%20refroidi
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1991-03-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Amplifiers (Electronics)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- parametric amplifier
1, record 5, English, parametric%20amplifier
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- PAM 2, record 5, English, PAM
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- paramp 3, record 5, English, paramp
correct
- mavar 3, record 5, English, mavar
- reactance amplifier 3, record 5, English, reactance%20amplifier
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An inverting parametric device used to amplify a signal without frequency translation from input to output. 3, record 5, English, - parametric%20amplifier
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Amplificateurs (Électronique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- amplificateur paramétrique
1, record 5, French, amplificateur%20param%C3%A9trique
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif amplificateur dans lequel un élément réactif non linéaire effectue des transferts d'énergie entre divers circuits dont les fréquences propres sont liées par une relation linéaire 2, record 5, French, - amplificateur%20param%C3%A9trique
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'expression "amplificateur paramétrique: figure à la section E-2140-6. 3, record 5, French, - amplificateur%20param%C3%A9trique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1987-03-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Measurements
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- phase-plane analysis
1, record 6, English, phase%2Dplane%20analysis
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nonlinear analysis that provides a dynamic graphic time portrait of a simple circuit which has variable inductance and/or capacitance. Used with parametric amplifier circuits. 2, record 6, English, - phase%2Dplane%20analysis
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mesures électroniques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- analyse du plan de phase
1, record 6, French, analyse%20du%20plan%20de%20phase
proposal, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"plan de phase" : Cf. DORSC, 1979, p. 947. 1, record 6, French, - analyse%20du%20plan%20de%20phase
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1985-11-04
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- low-noise paramp 1, record 7, English, low%2Dnoise%20paramp
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... the F... has developed a paramp(parametric amplifier) capable of amplifying signals with a sensitivity hitherto unobtainable without use of cryogenic techniques... The new device is likely to find application in future communications satellites... 1, record 7, English, - low%2Dnoise%20paramp
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- amplificateur paramétrique à faible bruit
1, record 7, French, amplificateur%20param%C3%A9trique%20%C3%A0%20faible%20bruit
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] amplificateur paramétrique à faible bruit : F [...] a réalisé un équipement capable d'amplifier les signaux avec une sensibilité que l'on n'avait pu atteindre jusqu'ici qu'en faisant appel aux techniques cryogéniques. Ce dispositif [...] trouvera probablement des applications dans les futurs satellites de télécommunications. 1, record 7, French, - amplificateur%20param%C3%A9trique%20%C3%A0%20faible%20bruit
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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