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CAVITON [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-10-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- caviton 1, record 1, English, caviton
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- caviton
1, record 1, French, caviton
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dépression stable et localisée de la densité dans laquelle sont piégées des ondes de plasma de haute fréquence. 1, record 1, French, - caviton
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física atómica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cavitón
1, record 1, Spanish, cavit%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1980-10-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electronics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- caviton
1, record 2, English, caviton
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- density cavity 1, record 2, English, density%20cavity
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The interaction of an intense electromagnetic field with the critical-density layer in a nonuniform plasma is a problem of topical interest in laser-heating and -compression experiments. Microwave experiments in a tenuous plasma have demonstrated resonant enhancement of electric fields at this layer, and a density cavity, or caviton, was observed (...) 1, record 2, English, - caviton
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Field of plasma studies. 2, record 2, English, - caviton
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Électronique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- caviton
1, record 2, French, caviton
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Les ondes et instabilités dans les plasmas] tendent à devenir le langage des plasmas, par lequel on peut rendre compte des phénomènes naturels (magnétosphère, vent solaire et "choc d'étrave"; diffusion et confinement) (...). Un langage en pleine évolution, qui invente des mots nouveaux (les "cavitons", les "collapsons"), emprunte ailleurs des paroles sacrées (turbulence) (...) 2, record 2, French, - caviton
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Domaine de l'étude des plasmas. 3, record 2, French, - caviton
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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