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MICROMINIATURISATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-08-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electronics
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- microminiaturization
1, record 1, English, microminiaturization
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of packaging an assembly of microminiature active and passive electronic elements. This replaces an assembly of much larger and different parts. 1, record 1, English, - microminiaturization
Record 1, Key term(s)
- micro-miniaturization
- microminiaturisation
- micro-miniaturisation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électronique
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- microminiaturisation
1, record 1, French, microminiaturisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electrónica
- Circuitos impresos y microelectrónica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- microminiaturización
1, record 1, Spanish, microminiaturizaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reducción extremada de las dimensiones y del peso de los dispositivos electrónicos, impuesto por el escaso volumen y la poca carga útil disponibles en los satélites artificiales, proyectiles autopropulsados y otros ingenios. 1, record 1, Spanish, - microminiaturizaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El invento de los transistores y de los circuitos impresos ha permitido alcanzar un asombroso grado de microminiaturización de los elementos prefabricados. 1, record 1, Spanish, - microminiaturizaci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-08-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- microminiaturization
1, record 2, English, microminiaturization
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- micro-miniaturization 2, record 2, English, micro%2Dminiaturization
- microminiaturisation 2, record 2, English, microminiaturisation
avoid
- micro-miniaturisation 2, record 2, English, micro%2Dminiaturisation
avoid
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Production and use of circuit components of very small dimensions, involving vacuum deposited films ..., oxide layers for capacitor dielectrics, etc. 3, record 2, English, - microminiaturization
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- microminiaturisation
1, record 2, French, microminiaturisation
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- micro-miniaturisation 1, record 2, French, micro%2Dminiaturisation
proposal, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Miniaturisation à l'échelle du micron. 1, record 2, French, - microminiaturisation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- microminiaturización
1, record 2, Spanish, microminiaturizaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Técnica moderna, ampliamente utilizada en las computadoras (ordenadores) de la tercera generación, que consiste en reducir al mínimo el tamaño de los componentes e incluirlos en paquetes modulares que, en conjunto, resultan también de dimensiones muy pequeñas. 1, record 2, Spanish, - microminiaturizaci%C3%B3n
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