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Record 1 2020-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Semiconductors (Electronics)
DEF

[A] branch of electronics that deals with applications of the change from an electrically nonconducting state to a semiconducting state shown by glasses of special composition upon application of a certain minimum voltage.

OBS

ovonics: noun usually used with a singular verb.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Semi-conducteurs (Électronique)
CONT

Lorsqu'un film utilisé en ovonique est placé entre deux électrodes, il est très résistant tant que la tension appliquée est inférieure à une valeur de seuil.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Semiconductores (Electrónica)
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