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MELANGE QUATRE ONDES [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-05-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
- Optical Telecommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- four-wave mixing process 1, record 1, English, four%2Dwave%20mixing%20process
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Also occurring while several optical carriers copropagate through the same fibre, the "four-wave mixing process" generates new optical fields whose optical frequencies are given by third-order intermodulation products. 1, record 1, English, - four%2Dwave%20mixing%20process
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fiber optics 2, record 1, English, - four%2Dwave%20mixing%20process
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
- Télécommunications optiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- phénomène de mélange à quatre ondes
1, record 1, French, ph%C3%A9nom%C3%A8ne%20de%20m%C3%A9lange%20%C3%A0%20quatre%20ondes
masculine 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 1991-05-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- photorefractive four-wave mixing
1, record 2, English, photorefractive%20four%2Dwave%20mixing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mélange photoréfractif à quatre ondes
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9lange%20photor%C3%A9fractif%20%C3%A0%20quatre%20ondes
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-01-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Lasers and Masers
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- four-wave mixer
1, record 3, English, four%2Dwave%20mixer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Masers et lasers
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mélangeur à quatre ondes
1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9langeur%20%C3%A0%20quatre%20ondes
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- dispositif de mélange à quatre ondes 2, record 3, French, dispositif%20de%20m%C3%A9lange%20%C3%A0%20quatre%20ondes
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1990-05-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Optics
- Radio Waves
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- four-wave mixing
1, record 4, English, four%2Dwave%20mixing
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- FWM 2, record 4, English, FWM
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Optique
- Ondes radioélectriques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mélange à quatre ondes
1, record 4, French, m%C3%A9lange%20%C3%A0%20quatre%20ondes
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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