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Record 1 1985-09-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
DEF

An electron tube in which the heating of one or more of the electrodes is for the purpose of causing electron or ion emission.

OBS

thermionic tube: term and definition standardized by the IEEE.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
DEF

Tube électronique à cathode chaude.

OBS

La notion de «thermionic tube» ou «thermionic valve» correspond à la façon anglo-saxonne de classer les tubes électroniques. En français, il s'agit du tube ordinaire qui n'a pas besoin d'autre qualification, sauf par opposition aux tubes à cathode froide ou photoélectriques.

Spanish

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