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Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- edge effect
1, record 1, English, edge%20effect
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Most units receive a total of four projections: one from each of two units on either side. However, unit a receives two, unit h two, unit b three, and unit g three projections. Because they are on or near the edge, these units behave differently. As a result there is an illusion of brightening at the edge as perception differs from luminance. This is an edge effect. 2, record 1, English, - edge%20effect
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
edge effect: term officially approved by the Electronics and Telecommunications Terminology Committee. 3, record 1, English, - edge%20effect
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- effet de bord
1, record 1, French, effet%20de%20bord
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 CONT
Enfin il existe un effet de contre-réaction entre les cellules voisines qui se manifeste, de chaque côté d’une transition noir-blanc, par un effet de dérivation augmentant le contraste apparent de la transition(bandes de Mach) ;cet effet de bord apporte une contribution à la réponse d’ouverture pour les faibles fréquences spatiales. 2, record 1, French, - effet%20de%20bord
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
effet de bord : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation des termes de l’électronique et des télécommunications (CUTEL). 3, record 1, French, - effet%20de%20bord
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- efecto de borde
1, record 1, Spanish, efecto%20de%20borde
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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