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MICROELECTRONICA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-09-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electronics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- microelectronics
1, record 1, English, microelectronics
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A branch of electronics that deals with the miniaturization of electronic circuits and components. 2, record 1, English, - microelectronics
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As the name suggests, microelectronics relates to the study and manufacture (or microfabrication) of very small electronic designs and components. Usually, but not always, this means micrometre-scale or smaller. These devices are typically made from semiconductor materials. 3, record 1, English, - microelectronics
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électronique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- microélectronique
1, record 1, French, micro%C3%A9lectronique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technologie des composants, des circuits, des assemblages électroniques miniaturisés. 2, record 1, French, - micro%C3%A9lectronique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La microélectronique est une spécialité du domaine de l'électronique qui s'intéresse à l'étude et à la fabrication de composants électroniques à l'échelle micrométrique. 3, record 1, French, - micro%C3%A9lectronique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electrónica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- microelectrónica
1, record 1, Spanish, microelectr%C3%B3nica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ciencia que trata de las técnicas para producir circuitos en miniatura. 1, record 1, Spanish, - microelectr%C3%B3nica
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Information Technology (Informatics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Regional Network on Micro-Electronics for Latin America 1, record 2, English, Regional%20Network%20on%20Micro%2DElectronics%20for%20Latin%20America
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UNIDO [United Nations Industrial Development Organization] proposed in 1985. 1, record 2, English, - Regional%20Network%20on%20Micro%2DElectronics%20for%20Latin%20America
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Technologie de l'information (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Réseau régional de la micro-électronique pour l'Amérique latine
1, record 2, French, R%C3%A9seau%20r%C3%A9gional%20de%20la%20micro%2D%C3%A9lectronique%20pour%20l%27Am%C3%A9rique%20latine
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Tecnología de la información (Informática)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Red regional de microelectrónica para América Latina
1, record 2, Spanish, Red%20regional%20de%20microelectr%C3%B3nica%20para%20Am%C3%A9rica%20Latina
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Latin American Micro-Electronics Network 1, record 3, English, Latin%20American%20Micro%2DElectronics%20Network
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- REMLAC 1, record 3, English, REMLAC
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
To be developed by ECLAC [Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean], UNIDO [United Nations Industrial Development Organization] and UNDP [United Nations Development Programme]. 1, record 3, English, - Latin%20American%20Micro%2DElectronics%20Network
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Réseau micro-électronique latino-américain
1, record 3, French, R%C3%A9seau%20micro%2D%C3%A9lectronique%20latino%2Dam%C3%A9ricain
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones varias
- Circuitos impresos y microelectrónica
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Red latinoamericana de microelectrónica
1, record 3, Spanish, Red%20latinoamericana%20de%20microelectr%C3%B3nica
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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