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MONOFIBRE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-08-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- single fiber
1, record 1, English, single%20fiber
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A filament of optical material, glass, or plastic, usually drawn with a lower-index cladding. 1, record 1, English, - single%20fiber
Record 1, Key term(s)
- single fibre
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- monofibre
1, record 1, French, monofibre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les monofibres offrent une transmission de l'ordre de 90%. 1, record 1, French, - monofibre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Circuits Technology
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- monofibre
1, record 2, English, monofibre
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The array is obtained with specially formulated lead silicate glass tube and an acid-soluble core rod assembly drawn and fused to form a monofibre; these monofibres are stacked into a hexagonal array and drawn into a multifibre. 1, record 2, English, - monofibre
Record 2, Key term(s)
- monofiber
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Technologie des circuits électroniques
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- monofibre
1, record 2, French, monofibre
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On fabrique ces plaquettes à partir d'un tube de verre spécial au silicate de plomb et d'un noyau soluble dans l'acide que l'on file en fusion pour en faire une monofibre. 1, record 2, French, - monofibre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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