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DEMI-ONDE [2 records]

Record 1 2011-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radio Transmission and Reception
DEF

Having an electrical length of a half wavelength.

OBS

half-wavelength: The distance corresponding to an electrical length of half a wavelength at the operating frequency of a transmission line, antenna element, or other device.

Key term(s)
  • half wave-length
  • half wavelength

French

Domaine(s)
  • Émission et réception radio
CONT

doublet demi-onde : Doublet dont la longueur électrique totale est voisine d'une demi-longueur d'onde [...]

Key term(s)
  • demi onde

Spanish

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Record 2 1994-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematical Geography
  • Remote Sensing
DEF

Measurements made using L2-squared measurements.

OBS

The squaring process results in only half of the original L2 wavelength being available.

OBS

Term and definition provided by the Canadian Hydrographic Service.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géographie mathématique
  • Télédétection
DEF

Mesures effectuées en utilisant des mesures du signal L2 transformé en onde carrée.

OBS

Le processus de transformation en onde carrée fait que seulement la moitié de la longueur d'onde originale du signal L2 est disponible.

Spanish

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