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ESTADO CONDUCTOR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-10-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
- Electrochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- electrochromism
1, record 1, English, electrochromism
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- electrochromy 2, record 1, English, electrochromy
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The reversible color change of electrochromic materials, during the electrochemical redox reaction. 3, record 1, English, - electrochromism
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One line of current work in this field [(display devices)] is focused on electrochromism, a phenomenon by which certain compounds change colour when an electric voltage is applied to them. 4, record 1, English, - electrochromism
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
- Électrochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- électrochromisme
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9lectrochromisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- électrochromie 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9lectrochromie
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Changement de la couleur d'un corps sous l'action d'une excitation électrique. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9lectrochromisme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
De nombreux cristaux purs sont transparents aux rayonnements visibles. Pour les colorer, il suffit d'y introduire des impuretés chimiques, telles que des ions d'éléments de transition dont les niveaux quantiques excités correspondent à des fréquences optiques : ces ions forment ainsi, au sein du réseau cristallin, des imperfections qui sont autant de «centres colorés». La présence de ces centres donne naissance à divers phénomènes : la photochromie, la cathodochromie, l'électrochromie qui résultent de transferts internes de charges électriques, entre un type de centres colorés et un autre type; ces transferts sont induits optiquement, thermiquement, ou électriquement. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9lectrochromisme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fotoelectricidad y óptica electrónica
- Electroquímica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- electrocromismo
1, record 1, Spanish, electrocromismo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Efecto de cambio de color por cambio en el estado oxidado o reducido de un polímero conductor. 2, record 1, Spanish, - electrocromismo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El electrocromismo es una propiedad única en los polímeros conductores, que les permite cambiar de color en forma reversible [...]. Muchos dispositivos modernos como ventanas inteligentes [...] han sido fabricados con polímeros conductores electroquímicos. 3, record 1, Spanish, - electrocromismo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-10-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- on state
1, record 2, English, on%20state
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- conducting state 2, record 2, English, conducting%20state
correct, standardized
- on-state 2, record 2, English, on%2Dstate
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
on state; conducting state: terms standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). 3, record 2, English, - on%20state
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Électrotechnique
- Électronique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- état conducteur
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9tat%20conducteur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- état passant 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9tat%20passant
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- état de conduction 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9tat%20de%20conduction
masculine noun
- état débloqué 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9tat%20d%C3%A9bloqu%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
État électrique d'un tube électronique, d'un transistor, d'une diode à semiconducteur, d'un thyristor ou autre composant à semiconducteur polarisé de telle manière que la tension appliquée entre ses électrodes extrêmes fasse circuler entre celles-ci un courant dont l'intensité peut être grande. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9tat%20conducteur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
état passant; état conducteur : termes normalisés par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI). 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9tat%20conducteur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electrotecnia
- Electrónica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- estado conductor
1, record 2, Spanish, estado%20conductor
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- estado de conducción 2, record 2, Spanish, estado%20de%20conducci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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