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FREQUENCE PLASMA ELECTRONS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plasma Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- plasma frequency
1, record 1, English, plasma%20frequency
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Langmuir frequency 2, record 1, English, Langmuir%20frequency
correct, standardized
- Langmuir plasma frequency 3, record 1, English, Langmuir%20plasma%20frequency
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Natural frequency of oscillation of a plasma, due to the collective motion of the electrons acting under the restoring force of their space charge attraction to the relatively stationary ions. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 4, record 1, English, - plasma%20frequency
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This frequency is very close to the electron plasma frequency. 4, record 1, English, - plasma%20frequency
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
plasma frequency; Langmuir frequency: terms standardized by ISO. 5, record 1, English, - plasma%20frequency
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique des plasmas
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fréquence de plasma
1, record 1, French, fr%C3%A9quence%20de%20plasma
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fréquence de Langmuir 2, record 1, French, fr%C3%A9quence%20de%20Langmuir
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fréquence naturelle d’oscillation d’un plasma, due au mouvement collectif des électrons agissant en raison de l'apport de force dû à l'attraction de leur charge d’espace vers les ions relativement stationnaires. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO. ] 1, record 1, French, - fr%C3%A9quence%20de%20plasma
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette fréquence est très voisine de la fréquence de plasma des électrons. 1, record 1, French, - fr%C3%A9quence%20de%20plasma
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fréquence de plasma; fréquence de Langmuir : termes normalisés par l’ISO. 3, record 1, French, - fr%C3%A9quence%20de%20plasma
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-04-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
- Thermonuclear fusion
- Atomic Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cyclotron resonance heating
1, record 2, English, cyclotron%20resonance%20heating
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cyclotron heating 2, record 2, English, cyclotron%20heating
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Radio-frequency heating of a confined plasma by launching waves at frequencies such that they are in resonance with the cyclotron frequency of ions (ICRH) or electrons (ECRH). 3, record 2, English, - cyclotron%20resonance%20heating
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cyclotron resonance heating: term and definition standardized by ISO. 4, record 2, English, - cyclotron%20resonance%20heating
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Fusion thermonucléaire
- Physique atomique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chauffage cyclotronique
1, record 2, French, chauffage%20cyclotronique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- chauffage à résonance cyclotronique 2, record 2, French, chauffage%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9sonance%20cyclotronique
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chauffage en radiofréquence d’un plasma au moyen d’ondes de fréquence telle qu'elles sont en résonance avec la fréquence gyromagnétique des ions(chauffage à la résonance cyclotronique des ions) ou des électrons(chauffage à la résonance cyclotronique des électrons). 3, record 2, French, - chauffage%20cyclotronique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chauffage cyclotronique : termes et définition normalisés par l’ISO. 4, record 2, French, - chauffage%20cyclotronique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-04-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plasma Physics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- electron plasma frequency
1, record 3, English, electron%20plasma%20frequency
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Frequency of free electrostatic oscillations of a cold plasma, given, in SI units ... 2, record 3, English, - electron%20plasma%20frequency
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
electron plasma frequency: term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 3, English, - electron%20plasma%20frequency
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Physique des plasmas
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fréquence de plasma des électrons
1, record 3, French, fr%C3%A9quence%20de%20plasma%20des%20%C3%A9lectrons
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- fréquence du plasma d'électrons 2, record 3, French, fr%C3%A9quence%20du%20plasma%20d%27%C3%A9lectrons
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fréquence des oscillations électrostatiques libres d’un plasma froid, donnée, en unité SI [...] 3, record 3, French, - fr%C3%A9quence%20de%20plasma%20des%20%C3%A9lectrons
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fréquence de plasma des électrons : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 4, record 3, French, - fr%C3%A9quence%20de%20plasma%20des%20%C3%A9lectrons
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1990-06-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cyclotron resonance
1, record 4, English, cyclotron%20resonance
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- diamagnetic resonance 1, record 4, English, diamagnetic%20resonance
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Resonance absorption of energy from an alternating-current electric field by electrons or ions in a uniform magnetic field when the frequency of the electric field equals the cyclotron frequency, or the cyclotron frequency corresponds to the effective mass of electrons in a solid. 1, record 4, English, - cyclotron%20resonance
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- résonance cyclotron
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9sonance%20cyclotron
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- résonnance de cyclotron 2, record 4, French, r%C3%A9sonnance%20de%20cyclotron
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Phénomène se produisant dans un plasma soumis à un champ magnétique uniforme et à un champ électrique sinusoïdal, lorsque la fréquence de ce dernier est égale à la fréquence de cyclotron des électrons ou des ions. Ceux-ci décrivent avec une vitesse angulaire constante des trajectoires en spirale de rayon proportionnel au temps. 2, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9sonance%20cyclotron
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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