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EMISION FOTOELECTRICA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-12-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
- Television Arts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- photoemission
1, record 1, English, photoemission
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- photoelectric emission 2, record 1, English, photoelectric%20emission
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Electron ejection form a solid or a liquid caused by incident electromagnetic radiation. 1, record 1, English, - photoemission
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
photoelectric emission: term officially approved by the Electronics and Telecommunications Terminology Committee. 3, record 1, English, - photoemission
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- émission photoélectrique
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9mission%20photo%C3%A9lectrique
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- photo-émission 2, record 1, French, photo%2D%C3%A9mission
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- effet photoélectrique externe 2, record 1, French, effet%20photo%C3%A9lectrique%20externe
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- émission électronique 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9mission%20%C3%A9lectronique
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Émission électronique générée par un rayonnement électromagnétique. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9mission%20photo%C3%A9lectrique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
photoélectrique : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9mission%20photo%C3%A9lectrique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
émission photoélectrique; photo-émission; effet photoélectrique externe; émission électronique : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation des termes de l'électronique et des télécommunications (CUTEL). 5, record 1, French, - %C3%A9mission%20photo%C3%A9lectrique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
- Fotoelectricidad y óptica electrónica
- Televisión (Artes escénicas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- emisión fotoeléctrica
1, record 1, Spanish, emisi%C3%B3n%20fotoel%C3%A9ctrica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Emisión de electrones por efecto fotoeléctrico. 1, record 1, Spanish, - emisi%C3%B3n%20fotoel%C3%A9ctrica
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