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ONDE RADIOELECTRIQUE [2 records]

Record 1 2004-01-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radio Waves
OBS

Hertzian waves is the collective term used to include radio waves and other electromagnetic waves reaching up to the lower limit of infrared frequencies.

OBS

radio waves: term usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • radio waves

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ondes radioélectriques
DEF

Ondes électromagnétiques dont les fréquences sont inférieures à 3 000 GHz, se propageant dans l'espace sans guide artificiel tels que fils ou guides d'ondes.

OBS

Le terme collectif « ondes hertziennes » sert à désigner toutes les ondes dont les fréquences sont inférieures aux infrarouges, ce qui comprend les ondes radioélectriques.

OBS

onde radioélectrique : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • ondes radioélectriques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ondas radioeléctricas
DEF

Onda electromagnética producida por la inversión de la corriente en un conductor cuando se trata de frecuencias comprendidas entre 10 kilociclos y 300,000 megaciclos.

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Record 2 1993-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Security Devices

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dispositifs de sécurité

Spanish

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