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ONDE DISPERSION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electromagnetic Radiation
- Optics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wavelength dispersive X-ray spectrometry 1, record 1, English, wavelength%20dispersive%20X%2Dray%20spectrometry
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- wave length dispersive X-ray spectrometry
- wave-length dispersive X-ray spectrometry
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Rayonnements électromagnétiques
- Optique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- spectrométrie de rayons X par dispersion de longueur d’onde
1, record 1, French, spectrom%C3%A9trie%20de%20rayons%20X%20par%20dispersion%20de%20longueur%20d%26rsquo%3Bonde
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 2010-09-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wavelength dispersion
1, record 2, English, wavelength%20dispersion
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In an optical fiber, the variation in transmission time as a function of the wavelength of the light. 1, record 2, English, - wavelength%20dispersion
Record 2, Key term(s)
- wave-length dispersion
- wave length dispersion
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dispersion en longueur d’onde
1, record 2, French, dispersion%20en%20longueur%20d%26rsquo%3Bonde
correct, feminine 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 2001-12-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
- Optical Telecommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- zero dispersion wavelength
1, record 3, English, zero%20dispersion%20wavelength
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- zero-dispersion wavelength 1, record 3, English, zero%2Ddispersion%20wavelength
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wavelength for which the chromatic dispersion passes through zero. 2, record 3, English, - zero%20dispersion%20wavelength
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cabling 3, record 3, English, - zero%20dispersion%20wavelength
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
optoelectronics 3, record 3, English, - zero%20dispersion%20wavelength
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
- Télécommunications optiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- longueur d’onde de dispersion nulle
1, record 3, French, longueur%20d%26rsquo%3Bonde%20de%20dispersion%20nulle
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fotoelectricidad y óptica electrónica
- Telecomunicaciones ópticas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- longitud de onda de dispersión cero
1, record 3, Spanish, longitud%20de%20onda%20de%20dispersi%C3%B3n%20cero
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- longitud de onda con dispersión nula 1, record 3, Spanish, longitud%20de%20onda%20con%20dispersi%C3%B3n%20nula
feminine noun, Mexico
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Longitud de onda para la cual la dispersión cromática es igual a cero. 1, record 3, Spanish, - longitud%20de%20onda%20de%20dispersi%C3%B3n%20cero
Record 4 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Radio Waves
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- dispersal waveform 1, record 4, English, dispersal%20waveform
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Ondes radioélectriques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- onde de dispersion
1, record 4, French, onde%20de%20dispersion
feminine 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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