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CLISTRON [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-09-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- klystron
1, record 1, English, klystron
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An evacuated electron-beam tube in which an initial velocity modulation imparted to electrons in the beam results subsequently in density modulation of the beam. 2, record 1, English, - klystron
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used as an amplifier in the microwave region or as an oscillator. 2, record 1, English, - klystron
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
klystron: term officially approved by the Electronics and Telecommunications Terminology Committee. 3, record 1, English, - klystron
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- klystron
1, record 1, French, klystron
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tube électronique qui produit des bouffées d'électrons par modulation de vitesse. 2, record 1, French, - klystron
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le klystron est utilisé comme amplificateur dans le domaine des ondes hertziennes, notamment dans les radars. 2, record 1, French, - klystron
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
klystron : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation des termes de l'électronique et des télécommunications (CUTEL). 3, record 1, French, - klystron
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- klistrón
1, record 1, Spanish, klistr%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- clistrón 2, record 1, Spanish, clistr%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tubo electrónico generador de ondas ultracortas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - klistr%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El clistrón se funda en la modulación de la velocidad de los electrones emitidos por un cátodo y repelidos por un ánodo de carga negativa. 2, record 1, Spanish, - klistr%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
klistrón: adaptación gráfica propuesta para la voz inglesa "klystron". El plural es klistrones. 1, record 1, Spanish, - klistr%C3%B3n
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