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CANON ELECTRONIQUE [17 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-01-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- electron gun
1, record 1, English, electron%20gun
correct, noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An electrode structure that produces and may control, focus, deflect, and converge one or more electron beams. 2, record 1, English, - electron%20gun
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The electron gun emits electrons and forms them into a beam by the help of a heater, cathode, grid, pre-accelerating, accelerating and focusing anode. 3, record 1, English, - electron%20gun
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
electron gun: designation and definition standardized by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE); designation officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 1, English, - electron%20gun
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- canon à électrons
1, record 1, French, canon%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9lectrons
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- canon électronique 2, record 1, French, canon%20%C3%A9lectronique
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif qui génère un faisceau intense d’électrons. 3, record 1, French, - canon%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9lectrons
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le canon à électrons est un des composants essentiels d’un tube cathodique ou d’instruments comme les microscopes électroniques. Ces appareils mettent en jeu un faisceau d’électrons et le canon à électrons forme la source en électrons de ce faisceau. 4, record 1, French, - canon%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9lectrons
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
canon à électrons; canon électronique : désignations uniformisées par le Comité du projet de lexiques(Nouveau-Brunswick). 5, record 1, French, - canon%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9lectrons
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
- Circuitos impresos y microelectrónica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cañón electrónico
1, record 1, Spanish, ca%C3%B1%C3%B3n%20electr%C3%B3nico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- pistola electrónica 2, record 1, Spanish, pistola%20electr%C3%B3nica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo eléctrico que produce un haz de electrones [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - ca%C3%B1%C3%B3n%20electr%C3%B3nico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-07-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems (Land Forces)
- Target Acquisition
- Armour
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- azimuth electronic positioner
1, record 2, English, azimuth%20electronic%20positioner
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An electronic sensor that allows a vehicle's main armament to traverse in full stabilization mode and its fire control system to calculate the correct lead angle on a target. 2, record 2, English, - azimuth%20electronic%20positioner
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
azimuth electronic positioner: designation and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 3, record 2, English, - azimuth%20electronic%20positioner
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes (Forces terrestres)
- Acquisition d'objectif
- Arme blindée
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- positionneur électronique pour le pointage en direction
1, record 2, French, positionneur%20%C3%A9lectronique%20pour%20le%20pointage%20en%20direction
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capteur électronique qui permet à l'armement principal d’un véhicule de pointer le canon en mode stabilisation complète, et au système de conduite de tir de calculer le bon angle de correction-but d’une cible. 2, record 2, French, - positionneur%20%C3%A9lectronique%20pour%20le%20pointage%20en%20direction
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
positionneur électronique pour le pointage en direction : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie de l’Armée de terre; désignation uniformisée par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l’Armée de terre. 3, record 2, French, - positionneur%20%C3%A9lectronique%20pour%20le%20pointage%20en%20direction
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-02-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Types of Aircraft
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- drone
1, record 3, English, drone
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An unmanned vehicle which conducts its mission without guidance from an external source. 2, record 3, English, - drone
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
drone: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 3, English, - drone
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Types d'aéronefs
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- drone
1, record 3, French, drone
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Véhicule sans équipage qui accomplit sa mission sans recevoir d’instructions d’une source extérieure. 2, record 3, French, - drone
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] ce petit aéronef sans pilote, mais bourré d’électronique, [est] capable de détecter un moteur en marche en pleine nuit, le canon d’une pièce d’artillerie dissimulée sous terre, l'ombre anguleuse d’un char en pleine forêt, ou bien la trace de ses chenilles. Baptisés drones(faux bourdons : mâles de l'abeille, en anglais) à cause de leur vrombissement, ils ne sont plus considérés comme des gadgets. 3, record 3, French, - drone
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
drone : terme et définition normalisés par l’OTAN. 4, record 3, French, - drone
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Système d’atterrissage de drone par parapente. 5, record 3, French, - drone
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Discrétion visuelle et sonore d’un drone. 5, record 3, French, - drone
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 PHR
Drone d’observation. 5, record 3, French, - drone
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 PHR
Drone endurant, drone lent, drone rapide. 5, record 3, French, - drone
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de aeronaves
- Vigilancia, detección y reconocimiento (Militar)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- dron
1, record 3, Spanish, dron
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- drone 1, record 3, Spanish, drone
anglicism, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El dron se clasifica dentro de la categoría de vehículos aéreos no tripulados (VANT). 2, record 3, Spanish, - dron
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, explica que la palabra "dron" (plural "drones") puede considerarse una adaptación válida al español del sustantivo inglés "drone" (literalmente "zángano"), con el que se designa a diversos tipos de vehículos aéreos no tripulados. 1, record 3, Spanish, - dron
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-03-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Optical Instruments
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- far-field microscope
1, record 4, English, far%2Dfield%20microscope
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Magnetic optical properties of physical and biological micro- and nano-structures may [...] be revealed with a far-field microscope. 1, record 4, English, - far%2Dfield%20microscope
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Instruments d'optique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- microscope à champ lointain
1, record 4, French, microscope%20%C3%A0%20champ%20lointain
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un microscope est dit à champ lointain si le rapport de la distance source-objet à la longueur d’onde du rayonnement utilisé pour former l’image est grand. 1, record 4, French, - microscope%20%C3%A0%20champ%20lointain
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour des objets de taille comprise entre 10 et 500 nm, le même type d’appareillage peut être conçu, mais à partir d’un microscope électronique à balayage. Comme il s’agit encore d’un microscope à champ lointain, un espace libre existe entre le canon à électrons et la table de travail, où il est possible d’introduire des outils de manipulation. 1, record 4, French, - microscope%20%C3%A0%20champ%20lointain
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos científicos
- Instrumentos ópticos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- microscopio de campo lejano
1, record 4, Spanish, microscopio%20de%20campo%20lejano
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Microscopio de campo cercano. Es una técnica de microscopia para la investigación de nanoestructuras que sobrepasan el límite de resolución de microscopios de campo lejano, hace uso de las propiedades de las ondas evanescentes. 1, record 4, Spanish, - microscopio%20de%20campo%20lejano
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-02-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- double-gun cathode-ray tube
1, record 5, English, double%2Dgun%20cathode%2Dray%20tube
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- double-gun crt 2, record 5, English, double%2Dgun%20crt
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
double-gun cathode-ray tube: term officially approved by the Electronics and Telecommunications Terminology Committee. 3, record 5, English, - double%2Dgun%20cathode%2Dray%20tube
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tube cathodique à double canon
1, record 5, French, tube%20cathodique%20%C3%A0%20double%20canon
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- tube cathodique bicanon 2, record 5, French, tube%20cathodique%20bicanon
correct, masculine noun
- tube à rayons cathodiques à double canon 3, record 5, French, tube%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20cathodiques%20%C3%A0%20double%20canon
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tube cathodique à double canon : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation des termes de l'électronique et des télécommunications(CUTEL). 3, record 5, French, - tube%20cathodique%20%C3%A0%20double%20canon
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- tubo de rayos catódicos de doble cañón
1, record 5, Spanish, tubo%20de%20rayos%20cat%C3%B3dicos%20de%20doble%20ca%C3%B1%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-01-31
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Charles gun
1, record 6, English, Charles%20gun
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Charles gun: term officially approved by the Electronics and Telecommunications Terminology Committee. 2, record 6, English, - Charles%20gun
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- canon de Charles
1, record 6, French, canon%20de%20Charles
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
canon de Charles : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation des termes de l'électronique et des télécommunications(CUTEL). 2, record 6, French, - canon%20de%20Charles
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- cañón de Charles
1, record 6, Spanish, ca%C3%B1%C3%B3n%20de%20Charles
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-06-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- read gun
1, record 7, English, read%20gun
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- reading gun 2, record 7, English, reading%20gun
correct
- viewing gun 3, record 7, English, viewing%20gun
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An electron gun used to read or display information written into a storage tube. 4, record 7, English, - read%20gun
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- canon de lecture
1, record 7, French, canon%20de%20lecture
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Canon électronique servant à la lecture de l'information enregistrée dans une mémoire. 1, record 7, French, - canon%20de%20lecture
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- cañón de lectura
1, record 7, Spanish, ca%C3%B1%C3%B3n%20de%20lectura
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2011-05-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- electrostatic deflection
1, record 8, English, electrostatic%20deflection
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The deflection of an electron beam by means of an electrostatic field produced by electrodes on opposite sides of the beam; used chiefly in cathode-ray tubes for oscilloscopes. 2, record 8, English, - electrostatic%20deflection
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Deflection" is not to be confused with "deviation". 3, record 8, English, - electrostatic%20deflection
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- déviation électrostatique
1, record 8, French, d%C3%A9viation%20%C3%A9lectrostatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- déflexion électrostatique 1, record 8, French, d%C3%A9flexion%20%C3%A9lectrostatique
correct, feminine noun
- déviation électrique 2, record 8, French, d%C3%A9viation%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La déviation électrostatique. En disposant deux paires de plaques de déflexion, l'une verticalement, l'autre horizontalement, de chaque côté du col du canon électronique, il sera possible, en agissant simultanément sur les différences de potentiel entre plaques de chacune des paires, de dévier le faisceau pour lui faire atteindre n’ importe quel point de la cible qu'on lui assigne. 1, record 8, French, - d%C3%A9viation%20%C3%A9lectrostatique
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
- Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
- Fotoelectricidad y óptica electrónica
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- desviación eléctrica
1, record 8, Spanish, desviaci%C3%B3n%20el%C3%A9ctrica
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2010-11-29
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Physics
- Electronics
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- field emission gun
1, record 9, English, field%20emission%20gun
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- field-emission gun 2, record 9, English, field%2Demission%20gun
correct
- field emission cannon 3, record 9, English, field%20emission%20cannon
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An electron gun with an extractor electrode which pulls or extracts electrons off the filament. 1, record 9, English, - field%20emission%20gun
Record 9, Key term(s)
- field-emission cannon
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Physique
- Électronique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- canon à émission de champ
1, record 9, French, canon%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9mission%20de%20champ
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Canon électronique muni d’une électrode d’extraction qui arrache ou extrait les électrons d’un filament. 2, record 9, French, - canon%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9mission%20de%20champ
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2004-02-23
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
- Telecommunications
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- low-velocity camera tube
1, record 10, English, low%2Dvelocity%20camera%20tube
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- cathode-potential-stabilized camera tube 2, record 10, English, cathode%2Dpotential%2Dstabilized%20camera%20tube
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A camera tube operating with a beam of electrons having velocities such that the average target voltage stabilizes at a value approximately equal to that of the electron-gun cathode. 2, record 10, English, - low%2Dvelocity%20camera%20tube
Record 10, Key term(s)
- low velocity camera tube
- cathode potential stabilized camera tube
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
- Télécommunications
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- tube analyseur à électrons lents
1, record 10, French, tube%20analyseur%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9lectrons%20lents
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- tube analyseur à potentiel stabilisé sur la cathode 1, record 10, French, tube%20analyseur%20%C3%A0%20potentiel%20stabilis%C3%A9%20sur%20la%20cathode
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tube analyseur fonctionnant avec un faisceau d’électrons dont les vitesses sont telles que la tension moyenne de cible se stabilise à une valeur approximativement égale à celle de la cathode du canon électronique. 1, record 10, French, - tube%20analyseur%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9lectrons%20lents
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- tubo analizador de baja velocidad
1, record 10, Spanish, tubo%20analizador%20de%20baja%20velocidad
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
- tubo analizador de potencial catódico estabilizado 1, record 10, Spanish, tubo%20analizador%20de%20potencial%20cat%C3%B3dico%20estabilizado
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2001-03-16
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Armour
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- elevation servo block
1, record 11, English, elevation%20servo%20block
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A block secured to the elevation cylinder, which, during full stab operations, converts the signal from the electronic unit to oil flow via the servo valve and then into the elevation cylinder. 1, record 11, English, - elevation%20servo%20block
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Arme blindée
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- servobloc de pointage en hauteur
1, record 11, French, servobloc%20de%20pointage%20en%20hauteur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Servobloc fixé au vérin de pointage en hauteur qui, lorsque le canon est pleinement stabilisé, transmet le signal de l'unité électronique au vérin de pointage en hauteur par l'intermédiaire de la servovalve. 1, record 11, French, - servobloc%20de%20pointage%20en%20hauteur
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
servobloc de pointage en hauteur : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l’Armée de terre. 2, record 11, French, - servobloc%20de%20pointage%20en%20hauteur
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2001-02-08
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Electronics
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- electrostatic deflection plate 1, record 12, English, electrostatic%20deflection%20plate
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
electrostatic deflection plates scan the beam horizontally ... (CRTs). 1, record 12, English, - electrostatic%20deflection%20plate
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
electrostatic deflection: The deflection of an electron beam by means of an electrostatic field produced by electrodes on opposite sides of the beam; used chiefly in cathode-ray tubes for oscilloscopes. 2, record 12, English, - electrostatic%20deflection%20plate
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Électronique
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- plaque de déflexion électrostatique
1, record 12, French, plaque%20de%20d%C3%A9flexion%20%C3%A9lectrostatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- plaque de déviation électrostatique 2, record 12, French, plaque%20de%20d%C3%A9viation%20%C3%A9lectrostatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La déviation électrostatique. En disposant deux paires de plaques de déflexion, l'une verticalement, l'autre horizontalement, de chaque côté du col du canon électronique, il sera possible, en agissant simultanément sur les différences de potentiel entre plaques de chacune des paires, de dévier le faisceau pour lui faire atteindre n’ importe quel point de la cible qu'on lui assigne. 1, record 12, French, - plaque%20de%20d%C3%A9flexion%20%C3%A9lectrostatique
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2000-01-11
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Space Weapons
- Atomic Physics
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- beam alignment
1, record 13, English, beam%20alignment
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- beam centering 2, record 13, English, beam%20centering
correct
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of adjusting the angle of incidence of the scanning beam at the target by means of deflecting fields near the electron gun. 3, record 13, English, - beam%20alignment
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Armes orbitales
- Physique atomique
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- alignement du faisceau
1, record 13, French, alignement%20du%20faisceau
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réglage de l'angle d’incidence du faisceau de balayage sur la cible en appliquant des champs de déviation près du canon électronique. 2, record 13, French, - alignement%20du%20faisceau
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1999-06-04
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Magnetism
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- Pierce gun
1, record 14, English, Pierce%20gun
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An electron gun that produces an initially convergent electron beam by the use of electrostatic fields alone. 2, record 14, English, - Pierce%20gun
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The standard geometry of a rotationally symmetric Pierce gun is finally revised to allow for the addition of an external magnetic field. 3, record 14, English, - Pierce%20gun
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Magnétisme
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- canon de Pierce
1, record 14, French, canon%20de%20Pierce
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Canon électronique qui, en n’ utilisant que des champs électrostatiques, donne un faisceau électronique initialement convergent. 2, record 14, French, - canon%20de%20Pierce
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Magnetismo
- Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
Record 14, Main entry term, Spanish
- cañón de Pierce
1, record 14, Spanish, ca%C3%B1%C3%B3n%20de%20Pierce
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 14, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1994-01-19
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Tracked Vehicles (Military)
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- reduced-volume electronics package
1, record 15, English, reduced%2Dvolume%20electronics%20package
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The original sensor head will be retained but will be combined with a reduced-volume electronics package for installation within the close confines of vehicles such as the Alvis FV107 Scimitar ... 1, record 15, English, - reduced%2Dvolume%20electronics%20package
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules chenillés (Militaire)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- électronique plus compacte
1, record 15, French, %C3%A9lectronique%20plus%20compacte
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le futur véhicule de reconnaissance de l'Armée britannique utilisera cette technologie, en conservant le capteur d’origine associé à une électronique plus compacte, mieux adaptée à des véhicules où les volumes doivent être gérés avec parcimonie comme l'Alvis Scimitar ou le futur Sabre(le Sabre est un Scorpion équipé d’une tourelle de VAB Fox; la tourelle de canon du Scorpion est abandonnée). 1, record 15, French, - %C3%A9lectronique%20plus%20compacte
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1991-07-30
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Space Weapons
- Advanced Technology Weapons
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- particle gun
1, record 16, English, particle%20gun
proposal
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Armes orbitales
- Armes de haute technicité
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- canon à particules
1, record 16, French, canon%20%C3%A0%20particules
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif d’émission de particules à haute énergie destiné à anéantir l’électronique de bord d’engins balistiques. 2, record 16, French, - canon%20%C3%A0%20particules
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En juillet, le Pentagone a annoncé le premier essai réussi dans l'espace d’un canon à particules destiné à repérer les missiles ennemis et à rendre inopérante leur électronique de bord. 2, record 16, French, - canon%20%C3%A0%20particules
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1989-08-01
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Optical Instruments
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- hairpin tungsten filament 1, record 17, English, hairpin%20tungsten%20filament
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Instruments d'optique
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- filament en forme de V en tungstène
1, record 17, French, filament%20en%20forme%20de%20V%20en%20tungst%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Microscopes à basse tension. La colonne d’un microscope électronique est formée d’un empilement, généralement vertical, d’éléments : le canon à électrons, les lentilles, la chambre d’observation.(...) Dans un canon de type classique, un filament en forme de V en tungstène ou un petit cristal pointu d’hexaborure de lanthane est chauffé par un courant électrique à une température de l'ordre de 1 990 °C à 3 000 °C. Le filament est entouré d’un cylindre appelé wehnet(...). 2, record 17, French, - filament%20en%20forme%20de%20V%20en%20tungst%C3%A8ne
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
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