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SAWTOOTH OSCILLATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
- Radio Waves
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sawtooth waveform
1, record 1, English, sawtooth%20waveform
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sawtooth wave 2, record 1, English, sawtooth%20wave
correct
- sawtooth oscillation 2, record 1, English, sawtooth%20oscillation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A voltage or current waveform which rises linearlly to its peak value and then drops rapidly back to its starting level. The sawtooth waveform is used extensively for sweep or scanning in oscilloscopes and television equipment. 1, record 1, English, - sawtooth%20waveform
Record 1, Key term(s)
- saw-tooth waveform
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
- Ondes radioélectriques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dent de scie
1, record 1, French, dent%20de%20scie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- onde en dents de scie 2, record 1, French, onde%20en%20dents%20de%20scie
correct, feminine noun
- forme d'onde en dents de scie 2, record 1, French, forme%20d%27onde%20en%20dents%20de%20scie
correct, feminine noun
- courant en dents de scie 3, record 1, French, courant%20en%20dents%20de%20scie
masculine noun
- signal en dents de scie 1, record 1, French, signal%20en%20dents%20de%20scie
masculine noun
- tension en dents de scie 1, record 1, French, tension%20en%20dents%20de%20scie
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour faire dévier le faisceau électronique, [...] il faut fournir aux organes de déflexion des courants (lorsqu'il s'agit de bobines) ou des tensions (s'il s'agit de plaques électrostatiques) croissant linéairement depuis le début d'un cycle de ligne, ou d'un cycle de trame, et reprenant, à la fin de ces cycles, leur valeur initiale aussi rapidement que possible. La forme de tels signaux est dite en dents de scie. 1, record 1, French, - dent%20de%20scie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
- Ondas radioeléctricas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- onda en diente de sierra
1, record 1, Spanish, onda%20en%20diente%20de%20sierra
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- onda diente de sierra 1, record 1, Spanish, onda%20diente%20de%20sierra
feminine noun, Mexico
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Corriente o tensión de variación periódica, cuyo ciclo comprende un intervalo de variación lineal en función del tiempo (variación proporcional al tiempo), y un intervalo, más corto, en el cual la corriente o la tensión retorna a su valor inicial. 1, record 1, Spanish, - onda%20en%20diente%20de%20sierra
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