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ELECTRON BEAM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-09-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
- Computer Graphics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- electron beam
1, record 1, English, electron%20beam
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- electronic beam 2, record 1, English, electronic%20beam
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A narrow stream of electrons, generally emitted from a single source such as the cathode of a cathode-ray tube, moving with approximately the same velocity and in the same direction so that they form a beam. 3, record 1, English, - electron%20beam
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
After being suitably scanned, this (electron) beam strikes the phosphor on the tube screen, thereby producing the light and shade of the picture image. 4, record 1, English, - electron%20beam
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
- Infographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- faisceau électronique
1, record 1, French, faisceau%20%C3%A9lectronique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sorte d'aiguille d'électrons extrêmement légère et très facile à déplacer, émise d'une cathode avec une grande vitesse. 2, record 1, French, - faisceau%20%C3%A9lectronique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque le faisceau électronique du tube analyseur arrive en fin de ligne, il saute rapidement à la ligne suivante, et quand il termine la dernière ligne du bas de l'image, il saute de même en haut et à gauche pour recommencer son cycle. 3, record 1, French, - faisceau%20%C3%A9lectronique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
- Gráficos de computadora
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- haz electrónico
1, record 1, Spanish, haz%20electr%C3%B3nico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- haz de electrones 1, record 1, Spanish, haz%20de%20electrones
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Corriente estrecha de electrones que se desplazan en la misma dirección bajo la influencia de un campo eléctromagnético. 1, record 1, Spanish, - haz%20electr%C3%B3nico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-09-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- electron stream
1, record 2, English, electron%20stream
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- electron beam 2, record 2, English, electron%20beam
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The electrons moving between the cathode and the plate [anode] in an electron tube [or more specifically,] the beam of electrons generated by the electron gun in a cathode-ray tube. 1, record 2, English, - electron%20stream
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cathode rays are a particular form of electron beam, but the two terms are not synonymous. 3, record 2, English, - electron%20stream
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- faisceau d'électrons
1, record 2, French, faisceau%20d%27%C3%A9lectrons
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- faisceau électronique 2, record 2, French, faisceau%20%C3%A9lectronique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les rayons cathodiques découverts par Hittorf en 1869 ne sont pas autre chose qu'un faisceau d'électrons émis par une cathode, et accélérés par un champ électrique. Ils ne se propagent [...] que dans des tubes à vide très poussé [...] 1, record 2, French, - faisceau%20d%27%C3%A9lectrons
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les rayons cathodiques sont une forme particulière de faisceau d'électrons, mais les deux termes ne sont pas synonymes. 3, record 2, French, - faisceau%20d%27%C3%A9lectrons
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- haz electrónico
1, record 2, Spanish, haz%20electr%C3%B3nico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- haz de electrones 1, record 2, Spanish, haz%20de%20electrones
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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