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MODULATION DIRECTE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-04-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- direct light modulation
1, record 1, English, direct%20light%20modulation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- direct modulation 2, record 1, English, direct%20modulation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- modulation directe
1, record 1, French, modulation%20directe
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modulation d'une onde optique, à la source optique, par variation des caractéristiques physiques de cette onde. 2, record 1, French, - modulation%20directe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-05-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- direct sequence spread spectrum modulation
1, record 2, English, direct%20sequence%20spread%20spectrum%20modulation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- modulation à spectre étalé à séquence directe
1, record 2, French, modulation%20%C3%A0%20spectre%20%C3%A9tal%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20s%C3%A9quence%20directe
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modulation à spectre étalé dans laquelle chaque élément d'un signal numérique à transmettre est représenté par une suite pseudo-aléatoire d'éléments numériques dont le débit est beaucoup plus grand que celui du signal à transmettre. 1, record 2, French, - modulation%20%C3%A0%20spectre%20%C3%A9tal%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20s%C3%A9quence%20directe
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Centre national d'études spatiales. 2, record 2, French, - modulation%20%C3%A0%20spectre%20%C3%A9tal%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20s%C3%A9quence%20directe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- modulación del espectro ensanchado de secuencia directa
1, record 2, Spanish, modulaci%C3%B3n%20del%20espectro%20ensanchado%20de%20secuencia%20directa
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-09-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- lockup modulation
1, record 3, English, lockup%20modulation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The primary purpose of lockup modulation is to prolong the engagement of the lockup clutch (at closed throttle) in lower ranges to provide greater engine-braking. 1, record 3, English, - lockup%20modulation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- modulation de la prise directe
1, record 3, French, modulation%20de%20la%20prise%20directe
proposal, 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 1996-05-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Lasers and Masers
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- intensity modulated laser 1, record 4, English, intensity%20modulated%20laser
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- IM laser 1, record 4, English, IM%20laser
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
optoelectronics 2, record 4, English, - intensity%20modulated%20laser
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- laser à modulation directe d’intensité
1, record 4, French, laser%20%C3%A0%20modulation%20directe%20d%26rsquo%3Bintensit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-05-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Video Technology
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
- Optical Telecommunications
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- direct modulated optical transmitter 1, record 5, English, direct%20modulated%20optical%20transmitter
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fiber optics 2, record 5, English, - direct%20modulated%20optical%20transmitter
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vidéotechnique
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
- Télécommunications optiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- émetteur optique à modulation directe
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9metteur%20optique%20%C3%A0%20modulation%20directe
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Deux émetteurs optiques à modulation directe (OTX), délivrant chacun +3 dBm, peuvent être commandés par un DRA. 1, record 5, French, - %C3%A9metteur%20optique%20%C3%A0%20modulation%20directe
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1992-10-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Electrical Engineering
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- intensity modulation/direct detection 1, record 6, English, intensity%20modulation%2Fdirect%20detection
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Électrotechnique
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- détection directe par modulation d’intensité 1, record 6, French, d%C3%A9tection%20directe%20par%20modulation%20d%26rsquo%3Bintensit%C3%A9
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1986-04-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Lasers and Masers
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- directly modulated laser
1, record 7, English, directly%20modulated%20laser
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- laser à modulation directe
1, record 7, French, laser%20%C3%A0%20modulation%20directe
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1985-08-30
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Radio Transmission and Reception
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- direct frequency modulation
1, record 8, English, direct%20frequency%20modulation
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Émission et réception radio
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- modulation de fréquence directe
1, record 8, French, modulation%20de%20fr%C3%A9quence%20directe
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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