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LUMIERE BLEUE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electromagnetic Radiation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- blue light
1, record 1, English, blue%20light
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Blue light is a range of the visible light spectrum, defined as having a wavelength between 400-495 nm [nanometre]. 2, record 1, English, - blue%20light
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Rayonnements électromagnétiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lumière bleue
1, record 1, French, lumi%C3%A8re%20bleue
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-02-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Electromagnetic Radiation
- Optical Glass
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- solar blue-light transmittance
1, record 2, English, solar%20blue%2Dlight%20transmittance
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The normalized value of the spectral transmittance averaged between 380 and 500 nm, weighted by the solar spectral power distribution, Es(lambda), at sea level for air mass 2 and the blue-light hazard function, B(lambda). 1, record 2, English, - solar%20blue%2Dlight%20transmittance
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the definition, "lambda" must be replaced by the corresponding small, Greek italicized letter, and the capital letters E and B are italicized. 2, record 2, English, - solar%20blue%2Dlight%20transmittance
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tausb: In the symbol, "tau" must be replaced by the corresponding small, italicized Greek letter, and "sb" must be written in subscript (tausb). 2, record 2, English, - solar%20blue%2Dlight%20transmittance
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
solar blue-light transmittance; tausb: term, symbol and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 2, record 2, English, - solar%20blue%2Dlight%20transmittance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Rayonnements électromagnétiques
- Verres d'optique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- facteur de transmission de la lumière bleue solaire
1, record 2, French, facteur%20de%20transmission%20de%20la%20lumi%C3%A8re%20bleue%20solaire
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valeur normalisée du facteur de transmission spectrale moyenné entre 380 nm et 500 nm, pondérée par la répartition de la puissance spectrale solaire, Es(lambda), au niveau de la mer, pour une masse d'air de 2, et par la fonction de risque de la lumière bleue, B(lambda). 1, record 2, French, - facteur%20de%20transmission%20de%20la%20lumi%C3%A8re%20bleue%20solaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la définition, le terme «lambda» est remplacé par la minuscule grecque correspondante écrite en italique, et les majuscules E et B sont en italique. 1, record 2, French, - facteur%20de%20transmission%20de%20la%20lumi%C3%A8re%20bleue%20solaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tausb : Dans le symbole, le terme «tau» doit être remplacé par la lettre minuscule grecque correspondante écrite en italique, et les lettres «sb» s'écrivent en indice (tausb). 2, record 2, French, - facteur%20de%20transmission%20de%20la%20lumi%C3%A8re%20bleue%20solaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
facteur de transmission de la lumière bleue solaire; tausb : terme, symbole et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 2, record 2, French, - facteur%20de%20transmission%20de%20la%20lumi%C3%A8re%20bleue%20solaire
Record 2, Key term(s)
- facteur de transmission de la lumière solaire bleue
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-02-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Platemaking (Printing)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- blue sensitive plate
1, record 3, English, blue%20sensitive%20plate
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Clicherie (Imprimerie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- plaque sensible à la lumière bleue
1, record 3, French, plaque%20sensible%20%C3%A0%20la%20lumi%C3%A8re%20bleue
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-04-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- blue-light laser
1, record 4, English, blue%2Dlight%20laser
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- laser à lumière bleue
1, record 4, French, laser%20%C3%A0%20lumi%C3%A8re%20bleue
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CD-ROM 2, record 4, French, - laser%20%C3%A0%20lumi%C3%A8re%20bleue
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Lighting
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- blue-light fluorescence 1, record 5, English, blue%2Dlight%20fluorescence
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Éclairage
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- fluorescence en lumière bleue 1, record 5, French, fluorescence%20en%20lumi%C3%A8re%20bleue
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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